FX 1012-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FX 1412-M2 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FX1412-M2 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2 NC slow-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.

SKU: FX1412-M2Alt SKU: FX1412M2MPN: FX 1412-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1412-M2 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX1412-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial limit / position switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement and safe operation in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers reliable performance in demanding industrial environments where durability and accuracy are essential.

This model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, providing accurate and repeatable actuation for applications requiring precise position sensing. Its rugged technopolymer housing ensures resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and harsh environmental conditions.

With 2 normally closed (NC) slow-action contacts and a safety-oriented design, the FX1412-M2 is ideal for machine control and safety circuits where dependable switching and fail-safe behaviour are critical.

Key Advantages

  • High-reliability limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Threaded piston plunger ensures precise actuation.
  • 2 NC contacts for safety-critical applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • Slow-action switching for controlled and stable operation.
  • Long mechanical life reduces maintenance requirements.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action operation.
  • Shifted contacts for improved switching reliability.
  • Positive opening operation for enhanced safety.
  • Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
  • Two conduit entries for flexible installation.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no cable gland supplied).

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX1412-M2 are essential for detecting mechanical limits, movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial equipment. The threaded piston plunger enables precise actuation, while the slow-action contacts provide stable and controlled switching behaviour.

The dual NC configuration and positive opening function enhance safety by ensuring reliable circuit interruption even under fault conditions. Combined with high ingress protection and durable construction, this switch is well suited to demanding industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Industrial automation and control panels.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • OEM machine building and automation integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Limit / position switch
Actuator type Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 2 NC
Switching principle Slow-action (shifted contacts)
Housing material Technopolymer
Contact material Silver
Protection rating IP67 (IP69K capable)
Cable entry M20 × 1.5
Conduit entries 2
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
Standards IEC 60947-5-1, EN ISO 14119
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1412-M2 used for?

The FX1412-M2 is used for detecting mechanical position and movement in industrial machinery, especially in safety and automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

This model features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, ideal for safety circuits.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses a threaded piston plunger, providing precise and repeatable actuation.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates between -25°C and +80°C.

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Pizzato FX series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision engineering and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety applications.

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