FL 501-K50 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FL 501-K50 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FL501-K50 safety limit switch with 1NO and 1NC contacts, positive opening operation and IP67 protection for industrial automation and machine safety applications.

SKU: FL501-K50Alt SKU: FL501K50MPN: FL 501-K50
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Why Choose the Pizzato FL501-K50 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FL501-K50 is a durable and precision-engineered safety limit switch designed for industrial position detection and machine safety applications. Built to withstand demanding environments, it ensures consistent and reliable switching performance for automation and control systems.

Part of the well-established Pizzato FL series, this model features a robust thermoplastic housing and high mechanical endurance. It is designed for straightforward installation and dependable operation, making it a preferred choice for machine builders and safety engineers.

With a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration and positive opening safety contact, the FL501-K50 delivers reliable performance in both control and safety circuits, supporting compliance with modern machinery safety standards.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety limit switch for industrial automation.
  • 1NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control and safety use.
  • Positive opening NC contact ensures safe disconnection.
  • Robust thermoplastic housing for long service life.
  • Designed for consistent performance in harsh environments.
  • Easy integration into machine safety systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FL series safety limit switch.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
  • Positive opening operation on NC contact.
  • Snap action switching mechanism.
  • Reinforced thermoplastic housing.
  • Screw terminal connections for secure wiring.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.

Dependable Safety and Position Monitoring

The Pizzato FL501-K50 is designed to detect mechanical movement and provide reliable switching signals for control and safety circuits. Its positive opening mechanism ensures that the normally closed contact is physically forced open, improving safety performance in critical applications.

This makes it ideal for use in machine safety systems where accurate position detection and reliable operation are essential for protecting both personnel and equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Machine safety guards and access monitoring.
  • Position detection in automated systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Safety interlock systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Metal
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Positive Opening Yes
Series FL Series
Product type Safety limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap action
Positive opening Yes (NC contact)
Rated insulation voltage 300 V
Thermal current 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Reinforced thermoplastic
Connection type Screw terminals
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Mounting type Panel mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FL501-K50 used for?

This safety limit switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FL501-K50 features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration.

Does it support safety applications?

Yes, the switch includes a positive opening NC contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 rating, it offers protection against dust and water ingress.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed on machinery, guards, and moving parts to monitor position and ensure safe operation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato safety limit switches are widely used by engineers and machine builders for their robust design, dependable switching and compliance with modern industrial safety requirements.