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FM 508-K50 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM508-K50 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and M12 connector for industrial automation and position detection.
£21.86
Why Choose the Pizzato FM508-K50 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM508-K50 is a compact and highly reliable position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where accuracy and long-term reliability are essential.
This model features a piston plunger actuator combined with a robust metal housing, ensuring repeatable actuation even under continuous mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system provides fast and precise switching, making it ideal for responsive control and monitoring applications.
Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration and a PG13.5 conduit entry with integrated M12 5-pole connector, the FM508-K50 offers flexible wiring and quick connection for modern industrial systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and machine control.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
- Durable metal housing for long service life in harsh environments.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and repeatable operation.
- M12 connector interface for fast and secure electrical connection.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Snap-action (quick-break) switching.
- Piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing for industrial durability.
- PG13.5 entry with M12 5-pole connector.
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM508-K50 is designed to detect mechanical limits and provide accurate switching signals to control systems. Its piston plunger actuator ensures precise response to linear movement, making it ideal for end-of-travel detection and machine sequencing operations.
With its fast snap-action switching and integrated M12 connector, this switch simplifies installation while delivering reliable performance in high-cycle industrial applications.
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 | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action) | |
| Connection type | M12 5-pole connector | |
| 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 | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM508-K50 used for?
This switch is used to detect mechanical position limits and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM508-K50 have?
The FM508-K50 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact for flexible control applications.
What actuator does the FM508-K50 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
What connection type does it use?
The switch includes an M12 5-pole connector for quick and secure electrical connection.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has a durable metal housing and IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series limit switches are widely trusted for their robust construction, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
