FD 511-M2K452 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

FD 511-M2K452 Pizzato Position switch with stainless steel piston plunger

Pizzato FD511-M2K452 position switch with stainless steel piston plunger, metal housing, M12 connector, IP67 protection and 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for industrial automation.

SKU: FD511-M2K452Alt SKU: FD511M2K452MPN: FD 511-M2K452
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD511-M2K452 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD511-M2K452 is a heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel piston plunger and integrated M12 connector, designed for precise and reliable position detection in modern industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it combines proven mechanical durability with fast electrical connectivity for efficient installation and maintenance.

This model features a metal housing with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and a pre-installed M12 8-pole connector, enabling quick plug-and-play integration into control systems. Its 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts ensure fast and repeatable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

With IP67 protection and positive opening contacts, the FD511-M2K452 is suitable for both control and safety-related applications, providing reliable machine monitoring and long service life under harsh operating conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position switch with stainless steel plunger.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
  • M12 8-pole connector for rapid installation and maintenance.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Metal housing with M20 entry ensures durability.
  • Reliable performance in automation and safety systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • Stainless steel piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
  • M12 8-pole plastic connector for quick-connect wiring.
  • Positive opening contacts compliant with safety standards.
  • Silver contacts for stable electrical performance.
  • High mechanical endurance for repetitive operations.
  • Compact and robust industrial design.

Reliable Position Detection with Fast Connectivity

Position switches such as the Pizzato FD511-M2K452 detect the movement of machine components and trigger electrical signals when predefined limits are reached. This improves operational efficiency, enhances safety and reduces wear on mechanical systems.

The integrated M12 connector significantly reduces installation time and simplifies maintenance, making this model ideal for modern automation systems where downtime must be minimised. Combined with the rugged FD series design, it ensures dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Automated production and assembly lines.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Machine tools and manufacturing systems.
  • Applications requiring quick-connect sensors.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Metal
Connection M12 connector
Series FD Position Switches
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Stainless steel piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC, snap action
Connection type M12 8-pole connector
Rated insulation voltage 500 V AC / 600 V DC
Thermal current (Ith) 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing Metal
Conduit entry M20 x 1.5
Operating temperature -25°C to +80°C
Mechanical endurance Up to 20 million operations
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD511-M2K452 used for?

This position switch detects machine movement and provides control signals when predefined positions are reached.

What is the benefit of the M12 connector?

The integrated M12 8-pole connector enables fast installation, easy replacement and reduced wiring time.

What contact configuration does this model have?

The FD511-M2K452 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it offers IP67 protection and a durable metal housing for demanding industrial conditions.

What actuator does it use?

This model uses a stainless steel piston plunger for precise and repeatable actuation.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FD series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation systems.