FM 515-M2T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FM 515-M2T6 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FM515-M2T6 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, M20 entry and extended temperature range.

SKU: FM515-M2T6Alt SKU: FM515M2T6MPN: FM 515-M2T6
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM515-M2T6 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM515-M2T6 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for precise motion detection and reliable switching in demanding automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it features a durable metal housing and is engineered for consistent performance in harsh 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 switching mechanism provides fast and dependable contact operation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and industrial control applications.

With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, positive opening capability, and a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry without pre-installed cable gland, the FM515-M2T6 offers flexible installation options for panel builders and OEMs. It is also designed to operate across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for challenging industrial conditions.

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 enhances safety reliability.
  • M20 conduit entry (no gland) for flexible wiring configurations.

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.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no cable gland included).
  • No reset mechanism (standard operation).
  • Wide operating temperature range (approx. -40 to +80 °C).

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FM515-M2T6 is designed to detect 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 its positive opening contact and snap-action switching, the device 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.
  • Harsh environments requiring extended temperature operation.

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 M20 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
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5 (no gland supplied)
Positive opening Yes
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -40 to +80 °C
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
Typical weight approx. 0.17–0.20 kg
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM515-M2T6 used for?

The FM515-M2T6 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 does it have?

The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.

Does this version include a cable gland?

No, this version includes an M20 × 1.5 conduit entry without a pre-installed cable gland, allowing flexible wiring options.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The FM515-M2T6 is designed for operation in extended temperature environments, typically from -40 °C to +80 °C.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers

Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.