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FM 508-T6 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FM508-T6 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and metal housing for industrial automation and position detection.
£12.04
Why Choose the Pizzato FM508-T6 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM508-T6 is a compact and high-performance position and limit switch designed for precise linear motion detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it provides consistent and reliable switching performance in demanding environments where accuracy and long-term reliability are essential.
This model features a piston plunger actuator combined with a rugged metal housing, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation even under continuous mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system enables fast switching response, making it ideal for responsive control and monitoring applications.
With a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration and a PG13.5 conduit entry without cable gland, the FM508-T6 offers flexible wiring options for panel builders and OEM machine manufacturers.
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.
- Simple wiring via PG13.5 conduit entry.
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 conduit entry (no gland).
- No reset mechanism.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FM508-T6 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 robust construction, this switch enhances system responsiveness and supports efficient automation processes in industrial environments.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| 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 | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 (no cable gland) | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40 °C to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM508-T6 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-T6 have?
The FM508-T6 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact for flexible control applications.
What actuator does the FM508-T6 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator for precise linear motion detection.
What type of connection does it use?
The switch uses screw terminals with a PG13.5 conduit entry for wiring.
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.
