FK 3A5-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

FK 3A5-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

Pizzato FK3A5-M2 mechanical position switch with one-way roller actuator and external gasket designed for reliable industrial position detection and machine control applications.

SKU: FK3A5-M2Alt SKU: FK3A5M2MPN: FK 3A5-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FK3A5-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FK3A5-M2 is a compact and reliable mechanical position switch with one-way roller actuator and external gasket designed for accurate position detection in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FK series, it provides dependable switching performance for machine control, limit detection and industrial monitoring applications.

This position switch features a robust technopolymer housing, a one-way roller actuator with external gasket protection and an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable mechanical operation is required.

The FK3A5-M2 uses a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block and is designed for straightforward integration into industrial control circuits, automation equipment and machine monitoring systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact mechanical position switch for industrial automation.
  • One-way roller actuator with external gasket for reliable mechanical detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contacts for flexible switching.
  • Durable technopolymer housing construction.
  • IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
  • Suitable for machine control and position monitoring applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FK position switch series.
  • One-way roller actuator.
  • External gasket protection for actuator sealing.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration (B3).
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Zinc-plated steel external components.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FK3A5-M2 provide a dependable solution for detecting moving machine components and controlling automated sequences. The one-way roller actuator allows precise and repeatable mechanical engagement during machine operation.

The FK series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring durable switching components for production equipment, machinery and industrial control systems. Its compact construction and reliable snap action contacts allow easy integration into many automation solutions.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Automation and production equipment.
  • Machine limit detection systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Snap action
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FK Position Switches
Model FK3A5-M2
Product type Mechanical position switch
Actuator type One-way roller with external gasket
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC snap action (B3)
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
External components Zinc-plated steel
Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529
Cable entry PG13.5
Operating temperature Approx. -25 to 80 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FK3A5-M2 used for?

The Pizzato FK3A5-M2 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems.

What type of actuator does the FK3A5-M2 have?

The FK3A5-M2 features a one-way roller actuator with external gasket protection for reliable mechanical switching.

What contact configuration does the FK3A5-M2 use?

The FK3A5-M2 uses a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible industrial switching applications.

What protection rating does this position switch have?

The FK3A5-M2 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, making it suitable for industrial environments.

Which manufacturer produces the FK3A5-M2?

The FK3A5-M2 is manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a specialist manufacturer of industrial position switches and safety components.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Pizzato FK series position switches are widely used in industrial automation and machine building applications to provide reliable mechanical detection and dependable control system integration.