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FM 525-K50 Pizzato Position switch with coil spring
Pizzato FM525-K50 position switch with coil spring actuator, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£23.35
Why Choose the Pizzato FM525-K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM525-K50 is a heavy-duty electromechanical position switch designed for precise detection of movement and end-of-travel conditions in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it offers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a coil spring actuator with plastic tip, enabling flexible and responsive actuation even where misalignment or vibration is present. Its metal housing construction ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, impact and industrial wear, making it ideal for continuous-duty applications.
Equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, the FM525-K50 delivers fast and reliable switching. It is fitted with an M12 metal connector (5-pole) for quick plug-in installation, eliminating the need for manual wiring. With a PG13.5 entry design and IP67 protection rating, it ensures dependable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position detection switch for automation systems.
- Flexible coil spring actuator for tolerant and precise triggering.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
- M12 plug connector for quick and secure installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Durable metal housing for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic tip.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism for rapid response.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- M12 metal connector, 5-pole for plug-in wiring.
- PG13.5 entry with external gasket.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Plug-and-Play Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FM525-K50 position switch is designed to detect motion, monitor position and control end-of-travel conditions in industrial equipment. Its flexible spring actuator compensates for mechanical tolerances, reducing wear while maintaining accurate and repeatable switching performance.
The integrated M12 connector enables fast installation and replacement, making it ideal for modern automation systems where downtime must be minimised and maintenance efficiency is critical.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Automated production lines and robotics.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Machine control and signalling circuits.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic tip | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Connection type | M12 metal connector, 5-pole | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical position detection | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM525-K50 used for?
This switch is used to detect movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FM525-K50 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.
What makes the K50 version different?
The K50 version includes an M12 metal connector for fast plug-in wiring, eliminating the need for manual cable termination.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the switch has an IP67 protection rating and a metal housing for reliable use in demanding conditions.
What actuator type is fitted?
It uses a coil spring actuator with plastic tip, allowing flexible actuation even with alignment variation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and control systems.
