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FM 515-K50 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FM515-K50 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, M12 connector and IP67 protection.
£22.55
Why Choose the Pizzato FM515-K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM515-K50 is a robust industrial position switch designed for precise motion detection and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FM series, it features a rugged 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, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation even under high mechanical stress. Its snap-action contact system provides fast and dependable switching, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and automation processes.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, IP67 protection rating, and integrated PG13.5 conduit entry with M12 5-pole metal connector, the FM515-K50 is designed for reliable operation and flexible installation in modern 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 applications.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- M12 connector integration simplifies wiring and installation.
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.
- M12 metal connector, 5-pole.
- No reset mechanism (standard operation).
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FM515-K50 is designed to monitor the position of moving machine components such as guards, actuators, and mechanical assemblies. Its roller plunger mechanism ensures consistent actuation under repeated mechanical stress, improving machine accuracy and operational reliability.
With snap-action contacts and positive opening capability, the switch provides dependable performance in both control and safety 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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| 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 | |
| Connector type | M12 metal connector, 5-pole | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| Weight | approx. 0.18–0.20 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM515-K50 used for?
The FM515-K50 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation and control 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 does it have?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.
Does this model include a connector?
Yes, it includes a 5-pole M12 metal connector, simplifying installation and reducing wiring time.
Is the FM515-K50 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
