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FD 557-M2T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FD557-M2T6 industrial position switch with roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery automation applications.
£18.41
Why Choose the Pizzato FD557-M2T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD557-M2T6 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch with roller lever actuator designed for accurate position detection and machine control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FD series, it provides dependable switching performance for industrial automation, safety systems and mechanical control applications.
This position switch features a durable metal housing, snap-action contact operation and a roller lever actuator designed for reliable mechanical activation. Its compact construction and high protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where accurate position monitoring is required.
With a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact configuration, IP67 protection and an M20x1.5 cable entry, the FD557-M2T6 is ideal for machinery applications including safety interlocks, access monitoring and mechanical limit detection. The switch is designed for straightforward integration into industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch designed for automation applications.
- Roller lever actuator provides reliable mechanical switching.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for versatile control circuit integration.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Robust metal housing construction for increased durability.
- Positive opening operation supports use in safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series position switch.
- Rotary roller lever actuator with 20 mm diameter roller.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block.
- M20x1.5 threaded cable entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Metal powder-coated housing for industrial durability.
- Forced opening function for safety applications.
- Suitable for machine automation and position monitoring.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FD557-M2T6 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement or position of machine components. They are commonly used to monitor guards, doors, moving parts and mechanical end positions within automated equipment.
The FD series combines rugged construction, reliable switching technology and safety-oriented features to support modern industrial automation systems. Its IP67 enclosure and durable metal body help ensure dependable operation in challenging manufacturing environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Safety guard and access door monitoring.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Machine positioning and end-stop detection.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM control systems and industrial installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FD Position Switches | |
| Model | FD557-M2T6 | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch | |
| Actuator type | Rotary roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact operation | Snap action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 threaded entry | |
| Roller diameter | 20 mm | |
| Ambient temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 20 million operating cycles | |
| Safety function | Positive opening operation |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD557-M2T6 used for?
The FD557-M2T6 is used for mechanical position detection and control in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What type of actuator does this position switch have?
The switch features a rotary roller lever actuator with a 20 mm diameter roller for reliable mechanical activation.
What contact configuration does the FD557-M2T6 use?
The Pizzato FD557-M2T6 uses a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact configuration for flexible control circuit integration.
What protection rating does this switch provide?
The FD557-M2T6 has an IP67 protection rating, providing resistance against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.
Where is this position switch typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machines, safety guards, conveyors and automation equipment requiring reliable position monitoring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FD series position switches are widely used in industrial automation and machinery applications to provide reliable position monitoring, durable operation and dependable safety control.
