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FD 515 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FD515 position limit switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts, IP67 metal housing and positive opening operation for industrial automation and safety systems.
£14.74
Why Choose the Pizzato FD515 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD515 is a robust position limit switch with roller piston plunger, designed for precise mechanical detection and reliable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments.
Constructed with a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating, the FD515 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. The integrated stainless steel roller actuator ensures smooth actuation and accurate detection of moving machinery components.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, this switch provides fast, reliable switching for control circuits, safety interlocking and position monitoring in industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for harsh 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 smooth and precise operation.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Long mechanical life suitable for continuous industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with one threaded PG13.5 conduit entry.
- External rubber gasket for enhanced sealing.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- High mechanical durability up to millions of cycles.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FD515 is designed for accurate and repeatable detection of moving components within industrial machinery. Its roller piston actuator allows smooth engagement, reducing wear while ensuring consistent switching accuracy.
FD series limit switches are widely used in automation systems and safety circuits, where dependable performance and long operational life are essential. Their rugged design and sealed housing make them ideal for continuous use 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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD515 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 the FD515 have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.
What type of actuator is included?
The FD515 uses a roller piston plunger actuator for smooth and precise mechanical operation.
Is the FD515 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing protects against dust, moisture and industrial wear.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series switches are widely trusted for their durability, precise switching and long-lasting performance in demanding industrial automation and safety applications.
