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FM 1251-K50 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FM1251-K50 position switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection, 2NO snap-action contacts and M12 connector for industrial automation applications.
£25.95
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1251-K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1251-K50 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial environments where durability and accuracy are essential.
This model features a rugged metal housing combined with a roller lever actuator, ensuring smooth, low-wear operation even in high-cycle applications. The integrated M12 metal connector (5-pole) allows fast, secure plug-in wiring, making installation and maintenance significantly more efficient.
The FM1251-K50 is equipped with a snap-action contact mechanism with 2NO configuration, providing fast and dependable switching signals. With a PG13.5 threaded entry and IP67 protection rating, it is well suited for harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- M12 metal connector (5-pole) for quick installation and secure connection.
- Durable metal housing construction.
- Roller lever actuator for smooth and reduced-wear operation.
- 2NO snap-action contacts for fast switching.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller lever actuator with approx. 20 mm roller.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing with PG13.5 threaded entry.
- K50 variant with M12 metal connector (5-pole).
- IP67 environmental protection.
- Designed for industrial automation and high-cycle applications.
Reliable Position Monitoring in Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1251-K50 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. This enables safe operation, prevents overtravel and improves overall system reliability.
The FM series is widely used in machine building due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth mechanical engagement, reducing wear while maintaining precise and repeatable operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Machine position and limit detection.
- High-cycle mechanical switching applications.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | M12 metal connector, 5-pole | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1251-K50 used for?
The FM1251-K50 is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.
What does the K50 version indicate?
The K50 variant includes an M12 metal connector, enabling quick plug-in wiring and easier maintenance.
What contact configuration does the FM1251-K50 have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) snap-action contacts for fast and reliable switching.
What actuator does the FM1251-K50 use?
The switch uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and consistent actuation.
Is the FM1251-K50 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a durable metal housing, making it suitable for industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial applications.
