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FD 515-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FD515-M2 position limit switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts, IP67 metal housing and M20 conduit entry for industrial automation and safety systems.
£14.56
Why Choose the Pizzato FD515-M2 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD515-M2 is a heavy-duty position limit switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise mechanical detection and dependable operation in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in harsh environments where reliability is critical.
Featuring a rugged metal housing with IP67 protection, the FD515-M2 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its stainless steel roller piston actuator ensures smooth and accurate actuation, making it ideal for monitoring moving machine components.
This model includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, providing fast and reliable switching for both control and safety circuits. It is equipped with an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, allowing flexible wiring configurations without a pre-installed gland or connector.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for demanding environments.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
- IP67-rated metal housing for protection against dust and water.
- Roller piston plunger actuator for precise mechanical detection.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel roller.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with one threaded M20 × 1.5 entry.
- External rubber gasket for enhanced sealing.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FD515-M2 provides accurate and repeatable detection of moving components in industrial machinery. Its roller piston actuator ensures smooth engagement, reducing wear while maintaining consistent switching accuracy across high-cycle operations.
FD series limit switches are widely used in automation and safety systems due to their rugged construction and compliance with industrial standards. Their sealed housing and dependable switching performance make them ideal for continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Machine safety interlocking systems.
- Position detection in heavy-duty equipment.
- Control circuits in industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action, silver contacts | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (stainless steel) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 (no gland included) | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 6–10 A (application dependent) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20–40 million cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD515-M2 used for?
It is used for detecting the position of moving machine parts and providing control signals in industrial automation and safety systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FD515-M2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses a roller piston plunger actuator with a stainless steel roller for smooth and precise operation.
Is the switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing ensures protection against dust, moisture and industrial wear.
Does it include a cable gland or connector?
No, this version features an M20 threaded conduit entry and requires a separate cable gland or connector.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series limit switches are trusted across industries for their durability, precision and reliable performance in demanding automation and safety applications.
