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FD 540-K50 Pizzato Position switch
Pizzato FD540-K50 industrial position switch with bistable mechanism, metal housing and M12 connector for reliable automation applications.
£29.97
Why Choose the Pizzato FD540-K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD540-K50 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, machinery and industrial equipment. Part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it combines a durable metal housing with a bistable mechanism for dependable switching performance.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the FD540-K50 provides accurate position detection for machine components and moving mechanisms. Its M12 metal connector configuration enables convenient electrical connection while maintaining reliable operation in industrial applications.
With its bistable switching function and compact construction, the FD540-K50 is suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable position feedback and control solutions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
- Durable metal housing designed for demanding environments.
- Bistable switching mechanism for reliable position detection.
- IP67 protection rating for enhanced environmental protection.
- M12 metal connector provides convenient installation and wiring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD position switch series.
- Model: FD540-K50.
- Bistable head for rotating levers.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block (B5).
- M12 metal connector, 5-pole configuration.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- Designed for reliable mechanical position monitoring.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FD540-K50 provide dependable mechanical feedback for automated systems, allowing machinery controllers to detect component positions and maintain accurate operational control.
The FD series is designed for industrial automation environments where robust construction, reliable switching and long service life are required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Machine tooling applications.
- Material handling equipment.
- Mechanical position monitoring.
- OEM industrial machinery.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Model | FD540-K50 | |
| Product type | Position switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC snap action (B5) | |
| Actuation | Bistable head for rotating levers | |
| Connector | M12 metal connector, 5-pole | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Approx. 20 million operating cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD540-K50 used for?
The Pizzato FD540-K50 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of switching mechanism does the FD540-K50 have?
The FD540-K50 uses a bistable mechanism designed for reliable position monitoring with rotating levers.
What contact configuration does the FD540-K50 provide?
The FD540-K50 features a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
What is the protection rating of the FD540-K50?
The FD540-K50 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Which manufacturer produces the FD540-K50?
The FD540-K50 is manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used in industrial automation systems to provide reliable mechanical position monitoring and machine control.
