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FM 515-K21 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FM515-K21 industrial position switch with steel roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and IP67 protection for automation systems.
£12.98
Why Choose the Pizzato FM515-K21 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM515-K21 is a rugged industrial position switch designed for accurate motion detection and reliable switching in automation and control systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a durable metal housing and is built to perform consistently in harsh industrial environments.
This model is equipped with a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller, ensuring smooth, repeatable actuation even under high mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact mechanism delivers fast and consistent switching, making it ideal for high-cycle industrial applications.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, IP67 protection rating, and a PG13.5 cable entry suitable for 6–12 mm cables, the FM515-K21 offers dependable performance and easy installation in industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing limit switch for industrial environments.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller for precise operation.
- Snap-action contacts ensure fast and reliable switching.
- 1 NO + 1 NC configuration for flexible control circuits.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.
- Designed for high mechanical endurance and long service life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Steel roller piston plunger actuator.
- Metal housing construction.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for 6–12 mm cables.
- No reset mechanism (standard operation).
- Compact and durable industrial design.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FM515-K21 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, actuators, and mechanical assemblies. Its roller plunger mechanism ensures consistent actuation, improving machine accuracy and operational reliability.
Its snap-action contacts provide dependable switching performance in automation systems, making it suitable for integration into control circuits and general industrial machinery applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automation and control panels.
- OEM machine building applications.
- General-purpose industrial switching tasks.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | Pre-wired cable | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (steel roller) | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 (6–12 mm cable) | |
| Reset function | No reset | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM515-K21 used for?
The FM515-K21 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller for smooth and reliable operation.
What contact configuration is included?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.
Is the FM515-K21 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and robust metal housing, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What cable entry does it support?
The switch includes a PG13.5 conduit entry suitable for cables between 6 mm and 12 mm in diameter.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
