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FX 550-M1 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever
MPN: FX 550-M1
Alt. SKU: FX550M1
Why Choose the Pizzato FX550-M1 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX550-M1 is a robust position switch with adjustable round rod lever, designed for accurate mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FX550-M1 provides strong resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. It features a snap-action contact block with 1 normally open and 1 normally closed (1NO + 1NC) contacts, ensuring fast and precise switching for control circuits and automation systems.
This model is equipped with an adjustable stainless steel round rod lever, allowing precise alignment with moving machine components. With dual M16 × 1.5 conduit entries, it offers flexible wiring and straightforward installation within industrial control panels and machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch with adjustable rod lever for flexible installation.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast and accurate switching.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Adjustable stainless steel actuator for precise positioning.
- Dual conduit entries for versatile wiring configurations.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance and downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block.
- Adjustable round stainless steel rod lever.
- Technopolymer housing with high durability.
- Two M16 × 1.5 conduit entries.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- No reset function, suitable for standard automation applications.
- Designed for industrial machinery and control systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato
- Series: FX Series
- Model: FX550-M1
- Product type: Position / limit switch
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC
- Contact type: Snap-action
- Housing material: Technopolymer
- Actuator type: Adjustable round rod lever (stainless steel)
- Cable entries: 2 × M16 × 1.5
- Protection rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C
- Mounting type: Surface / machine mounting
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FX550-M1 are essential for detecting the movement and position of machine components. The snap-action mechanism ensures rapid signal switching, making it ideal for automation systems requiring high responsiveness and precise control.
The FX series is widely used by machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged construction and dependable performance across a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position monitoring of moving mechanical components.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation and OEM equipment.
- General-purpose limit switching applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX550-M1 used for?
The FX550-M1 is used to detect the position of moving machine components and provide signals for industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact (1NO + 1NC) for flexible control circuits.
What type of actuator is included?
The switch includes an adjustable stainless steel round rod lever for precise positioning.
Does the FX550-M1 include a reset function?
No, this model does not include a reset mechanism and is intended for standard switching applications.
What environments can it operate in?
The FX550-M1 is designed for industrial environments with IP67 protection, ensuring resistance to dust and moisture.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
| Alternative Product SKU | FX550M1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FX 550-M1 |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851310935 |
| Range | FX |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |