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FM 505-T6 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller
Pizzato FM505-T6 position switch with angled one-way roller actuator, metal housing and 1NO 1NC snap-action contacts with positive opening for industrial automation applications.
£12.32
Why Choose the Pizzato FM505-T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM505-T6 is a robust and high-performance industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable switching performance, long mechanical life and consistent operation in demanding industrial environments.
This model features an angled one-way roller lever actuator, enabling precise and repeatable actuation for controlled switching. Designed without a reset mechanism, it is ideal for continuous monitoring applications where uninterrupted feedback is required.
The FM505-T6 incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring fast switching and enhanced safety performance. Its metal housing and PG13.5 threaded conduit entry provide durability and straightforward installation in industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
- Angled one-way roller actuator for precise directional actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
- Positive opening mechanism enhances machine safety.
- Heavy-duty metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Angled roller lever actuator.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action (quick-break) switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- Metal housing construction.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- No reset function (standard version).
Fast and Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the FM505-T6 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine position and movement. The snap-action switching ensures rapid response, improving operational efficiency and reducing wear on mechanical components.
The FM series is widely used across industrial sectors due to its rugged construction and dependable switching characteristics. This model is particularly suited to applications requiring durable construction, stable electrical performance and reliable end-of-travel detection.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- End-of-travel detection and position monitoring.
- General machine control and monitoring.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Angled one-way roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching function | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM505-T6 used for?
The FM505-T6 is used to detect machine movement and provide feedback in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM505-T6 have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.
Does the FM505-T6 include a reset function?
No, this version operates without a reset mechanism, making it suitable for continuous monitoring applications.
What is the benefit of positive opening contacts?
Positive opening ensures mechanical separation of contacts, improving safety in critical applications.
What protection rating does the FM505-T6 offer?
The switch provides an IP67 protection rating, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, fast switching performance and consistent reliability in demanding industrial automation environments.
