FX 1031-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FX 231-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FX231-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 2 NO + 2 NC snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX231-M2Alt SKU: FX231M2MPN: FX 231-M2
Price
List Price ex VAT
Your Price
Manufacturer Lead Time Standard Manufacturer Lead Time 4-5 Weeks, Call For Express Delivery Options
Get the best trade prices Trade exclusive

Create a trade account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.

Trade pricing is personalised to your account

Manufacturer Lead Time

£18.42

Why Choose the Pizzato FX231-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX231-M2 is a robust and high-performance position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.

Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FX231-M2 offers excellent resistance to vibration, dust and moisture. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and moving components in industrial applications.

This model features a 2 normally open (NO) + 2 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, providing fast switching response and flexible control capabilities. The snap-action mechanism ensures reliable performance in dynamic environments where precise switching is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
  • Roller lever actuator for smooth and repeatable operation.
  • 2NO + 2NC snap-action contacts for flexible control integration.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
  • Fast switching response improves system accuracy.
  • Compact design for easy installation in machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Roller lever actuator with zinc-plated steel lever.
  • 2NO + 2NC contact configuration (snap action).
  • Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
  • Dual conduit entries (M20 × 1.5).
  • Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • No reset function required.
  • Designed for repetitive industrial switching cycles.

Fast and Reliable Position Detection

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX231-M2 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, allowing control systems to respond by starting, stopping or adjusting machine processes.

The snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid contact change with minimal bounce, improving signal reliability. Combined with the roller lever actuator, it provides consistent interaction with moving parts and long-term durability in industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Production and assembly lines.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • General automation and control systems.
  • OEM machinery and equipment.

Technical Specifications

Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO + 2 NC (snap action)
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Roller lever
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5
Electrical rating up to 10 A at 250 V AC
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver alloy
Reset function Not required
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX231-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect the position of moving machine parts and provide switching signals to industrial control systems.

What contact configuration does the FX231-M2 have?

The switch features 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts with snap-action switching.

What type of switching mechanism is used?

The FX231-M2 uses a snap-action switching mechanism for fast and reliable electrical response.

Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, it is designed with a durable housing and operates reliably in demanding industrial conditions.

What actuator type is used?

This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, consistent switching performance and reliable operation in industrial automation applications.

● Service Agreements

Credit Accounts

Our service agreements are built to support long term procurement relationships. By working closely with engineering teams and procurement departments, we help streamline purchasing processes while ensuring consistent access to critical components and sourcing support when it matters most.

 Tick  Priority sourcing and supply support

 Tick  Flexible payment terms for qualifying organisations

 Tick  Support for engineering, maintenance, and operations

500 +

Stock lines ready to ship

1,000 +

Same day dispatches

3500 +

Customers supported

28 

Trusted Manfacturers

● frequently asked questions

Common questions about our products and support

 

At Led Controls Ltd we help engineers source the right automation and control gear with confidence. below are quick answers to what we are asked most often.

What product ranges do you supply

We supply all leading manfacturers in our industry. we offer next day delivery on most poplour products. 

Can you help specify the correct part?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Do you have stock for urgent orders?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What are your delivery times and costs?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What about warranties, returns and faulty items?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

● latest blog

Discover  our latest insights and
expert advice

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

LED Controls is a specialist distributor of factory automation and industrial controls, supplying OEMs, machine builders, panel builders and end users throughout the UK and worldwide. As a trusted UK distributor for many of the world’s leading automation manufacturers, we provide industrial control products, technical expertise and bespoke automation solutions backed by outstanding customer service.

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...