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FM 515-K25 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FM515-K25 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection.
£13.03
Why Choose the Pizzato FM515-K25 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM515-K25 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for accurate motion detection and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it features a robust metal housing and is engineered for consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model is equipped with a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller, providing smooth and repeatable actuation even under high mechanical stress. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures fast and dependable contact operation, making it suitable for high-cycle industrial applications.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, positive opening capability, and IP67 protection rating, the FM515-K25 is designed for reliable operation in harsh environments. The PG13.5 cable entry with cable gland (3–7 mm) allows secure wiring and easy installation in control panels and machinery.
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.
- Positive opening contact for improved safety performance.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
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 cable entry with gland (3–7 mm cable).
- No reset mechanism (standard operation).
- Designed for high mechanical endurance.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FM515-K25 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, actuators, and mechanical assemblies. Its roller plunger mechanism ensures consistent actuation, helping maintain accurate machine control and operational efficiency.
With its positive opening contact and snap-action switching, the device provides dependable performance in both control and safety-related circuits, making it suitable for integration into modern industrial automation systems.
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 | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| 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 (quick-break) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 with cable gland (3–7 mm cable) | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| Typical weight | approx. 0.18 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM515-K25 used for?
The FM515-K25 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 actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What cable size does the FM515-K25 support?
It includes a PG13.5 cable entry with a gland suitable for cables between approximately 3 mm and 7 mm in diameter.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
