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FM 1501-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FM1501-M2 position switch with short piston plunger actuator, 2 NO slow-action shifted contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£11.13
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1501-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1501-M2 is a durable and high-precision position (limit) switch with plunger actuator, designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where accuracy and durability are essential.
Constructed with a rugged metal housing and equipped with a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry, the FM1501-M2 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions including dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its short piston plunger actuator ensures precise and repeatable switching, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and position monitoring in industrial machinery.
This model features a 2 NO slow-action contact configuration with shifted contacts, ensuring stable and reliable switching behaviour. Designed without automatic reset, it is well suited for controlled industrial processes and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 2 NO slow-action contacts for stable control circuits.
- Shifted contacts for improved switching reliability.
- Compact plunger actuator design for precise detection.
- Durable metal enclosure for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator for accurate actuation.
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts with slow-action switching.
- Metal housing with M20 x 1.5 conduit entry.
- Shifted contact design for enhanced reliability.
- No automatic reset function.
- No cable gland or connector supplied (standard version).
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1501-M2 are widely used in industrial automation systems to detect the movement or position of machine components. The plunger actuator responds to linear motion, ensuring accurate and repeatable switching in machinery control applications.
The FM series is trusted by engineers for its durability and consistent switching performance, making it suitable for conveyors, production lines and machine automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine position detection and end-of-travel monitoring.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines.
- Mechanical limit detection in industrial equipment.
- OEM automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (slow action, shifted) | |
| Actuator type | Short piston plunger | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Reset function | Without automatic reset | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Application | Position detection and control signalling | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1501-M2 used for?
The FM1501-M2 is used for detecting the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
This model uses a short piston plunger actuator, ideal for linear motion detection.
What contact configuration does the FM1501-M2 have?
It features 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts with shifted contact design.
Is the FM1501-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it offers an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for dusty and wet industrial conditions.
Does the switch include automatic reset?
No, this version is designed without automatic reset and is intended for controlled industrial applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato position switches are widely used across industrial automation systems, delivering reliable performance and precise detection in demanding environments.
