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FP 205-X Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller
MPN: FP 205-X
Alt. SKU: FP205X
Why Choose the Pizzato FP205-X Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FP205-X is a heavy-duty position limit switch with angled one-way roller actuator, designed for precise and reliable detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the rugged Pizzato FP series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are essential.
This variant is specifically engineered with external stainless steel components, providing enhanced resistance to corrosion, chemicals and washdown conditions. Combined with its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP205-X is ideal for harsh industrial environments and applications requiring long-term reliability.
The FP205-X features a 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contact configuration, enabling flexible control and signalling within a single device. Its one-way roller actuator ensures accurate directional detection, making it suitable for conveyors, machinery and automated production systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) contacts for versatile control and signalling.
- Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
- One-way roller actuator for precise directional detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Reliable performance in harsh and washdown environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Angled one-way roller lever actuator.
- External stainless steel parts.
- 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
- PG13.5 conduit entry for secure wiring.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Operating temperature range −25 °C to +80 °C.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato
- Series: FP Series
- Model: FP205-X
- Product type: Position limit switch
- Actuator type: One-way roller lever (angled)
- Contact configuration: 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC), snap action
- Housing material: Glass-reinforced technopolymer
- External parts: Stainless steel
- Protection rating: IP67
- Connection: PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
- Operating temperature: −25 °C to +80 °C
- Contact material: Silver alloy
Corrosion-Resistant Multi-Contact Detection
The FP205-X is designed for environments where corrosion resistance is critical. Its stainless steel external components make it ideal for use in food processing, outdoor installations and washdown applications.
Its dual contact configuration enables simultaneous control and signalling, while the one-way roller mechanism ensures switching occurs only in the intended direction, improving operational accuracy and preventing unintended triggering.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage machinery (washdown environments).
- Outdoor industrial installations.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines and OEM machinery.
- Industrial automation requiring corrosion-resistant components.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP205-X used for?
It is used as a position limit switch for detecting movement or end-of-travel in industrial machinery, especially in harsh or corrosive environments.
What makes the FP205-X different from the standard FP205?
The FP205-X includes stainless steel external components, providing improved resistance to corrosion and washdown conditions.
What contact configuration does the FP205-X have?
The switch features 2 × (1 NO + 1 NC) snap-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and stainless steel components, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What cable connection does it use?
The switch includes a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FP series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, corrosion resistance and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
| Alternative Product SKU | FP205X |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FP 205-X |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851220791 |
| Range | FP |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |