FD 505-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

Why Choose the Pizzato FD505-M2 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD505-M2 is a compact and robust industrial position limit switch engineered for accurate detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the reliable Pizzato FD series, it features a one-way roller lever actuator, ensuring precise directional actuation for controlled machine positioning.

This model incorporates a durable metal housing and a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, allowing secure installation using industrial cable glands. It includes a snap-action contact system with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, delivering fast and dependable switching performance for control and monitoring applications.

With an IP67 protection rating and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +80 °C, the FD505-M2 is designed for reliable performance in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.

Key Advantages

• Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
• One-way roller lever actuator for precise directional detection.
• Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
• 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for versatile integration.
• Snap-action switching ensures fast and reliable response.
• IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.

Key Features

• Pizzato FD series position switch.
• One-way roller lever actuator.
• Snap-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC).
• Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
• Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
• M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
• Compact and rugged design for industrial machinery.

Fast and Reliable Position Detection

The FD505-M2 is designed to detect movement in a defined direction using its one-way roller lever. This prevents unintended actuation and ensures accurate switching only when movement occurs in the intended direction, improving system reliability.

Its snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid and repeatable electrical response, making it ideal for automation systems requiring consistent performance and quick switching cycles.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation and control systems.
• Conveyor and material handling equipment.
• Packaging and production machinery.
• Position detection in moving assemblies.
• Machine monitoring and control circuits.
• OEM machinery and manufacturing environments.