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FL 501-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FL501-M2 safety limit switch with 2NC positive opening contacts, IP67 protection and reinforced thermoplastic housing for industrial machine safety and automation applications.
£11.65
Why Choose the Pizzato FL501-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FL501-M2 is a robust and dependable safety limit switch developed for industrial position monitoring and machine safety applications. Engineered for reliable switching performance in demanding environments, this switch is suitable for use in automation systems where precise detection and long operational life are essential.
As part of the trusted Pizzato FL series, the FL501-M2 combines compact dimensions with a durable reinforced thermoplastic housing, offering excellent resistance to mechanical stress and environmental conditions. Its construction supports dependable operation in both standard automation systems and safety-related machinery installations.
Featuring a 2NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, the FL501-M2 is particularly suited for machine safety circuits requiring reliable disconnection and enhanced operator protection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- 2NC safety contacts for enhanced circuit redundancy.
- Positive opening operation improves safety integrity.
- Compact and durable thermoplastic housing.
- Designed for long mechanical service life.
- Suitable for integration into machine safety systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FL series safety limit switch.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Snap action switching mechanism.
- Reinforced thermoplastic enclosure.
- Screw terminal connections for secure wiring.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FL501-M2 is designed to provide dependable position monitoring and machine safeguarding in industrial environments. The positive opening contacts ensure that the safety circuit is physically interrupted when activated, helping improve machine safety and reducing the risk of contact welding failures.
Its durable construction and compact design make it suitable for integration into production equipment, safety guards, conveyors and automated machinery where reliable operation is critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and access monitoring.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Safety interlock systems.
- Position detection in moving machinery.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FL Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| 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-M2 used for?
The FL501-M2 is used for machine position monitoring and safety-related switching applications in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch provide?
This model features 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts designed for safety circuits.
Does the switch support safety applications?
Yes, the FL501-M2 includes positive opening contacts suitable for machine safety systems and protective circuits.
Is the switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress for demanding industrial conditions.
Where is the FL501-M2 typically installed?
It is commonly installed on machine guards, industrial equipment and automated systems requiring reliable position detection and safety monitoring.
Trusted by Machine Safety Professionals
Pizzato safety switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for delivering dependable operation, durable construction and reliable machine protection in industrial applications.
