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FM 1508 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM1508 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 2NO slow-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation and position detection.
£11.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FM1508 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM1508 is a robust and reliable position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where accuracy and durability are essential.
This model features a piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring repeatable actuation and long service life. Its slow-action contact system with shifted contacts provides stable switching behaviour, making it suitable for machine control and monitoring applications.
With a single PG13.5 conduit entry and compact construction, the FM1508 is ideal for straightforward installation in control panels and industrial machinery, offering dependable performance across a wide range of applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and control.
- Piston plunger actuator for accurate linear position detection.
- Durable metal housing for long-term operation.
- 2 NO contacts with slow-action switching for stable performance.
- Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
- High ingress protection suitable for harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 2 NO contact configuration (slow action, shifted contacts).
- Piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- Single conduit entry (PG13.5).
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
- High mechanical endurance.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM1508 is designed to detect mechanical limits and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise response to linear motion, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine sequencing tasks.
With its durable construction and dependable switching mechanism, this switch supports consistent performance across repeated cycles, helping to reduce downtime and improve operational reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position detection in production lines.
- Machine control and limit detection.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NO (slow action, shifted) | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM1508 used for?
This switch is used for detecting mechanical position limits and providing control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FM1508 use?
The FM1508 uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
What contact configuration does it have?
This model features 2 normally open (NO) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
How is the switch connected?
The switch uses screw terminals with a PG13.5 conduit entry for secure wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, robust construction and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
