FM 552 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FM 552 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FM552 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM552Alt SKU: FM552MPN: FM 552
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM552 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM552 is a compact and reliable position switch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate position detection and consistent switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it delivers dependable performance in standard industrial applications.

Featuring a robust metal housing, the FM552 provides excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and harsh operating conditions. Its compact footprint allows easy installation on machinery, conveyors and control panels.

This model is equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration using snap-action switching, ensuring fast and precise electrical response. It also includes positive opening contacts for enhanced safety and is supplied without a reset device, making it suitable for general position detection tasks.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact for flexible control.
  • Snap-action switching ensures fast and precise operation.
  • Positive opening contacts improve safety reliability.
  • Durable metal housing for demanding environments.
  • Compact design for easy machine integration.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action).
  • Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
  • Actuator: straight roller lever with technopolymer roller (20 mm diameter).
  • Housing: metal construction.
  • Cable entry: PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Protection rating: IP67 according to EN 60529.
  • Head designed for adjustable lever positioning.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

The Pizzato FM552 is engineered to provide accurate and repeatable position detection in industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving components, reducing mechanical wear while maintaining consistent switching performance.

With snap-action contacts and positive opening functionality, it is well suited to both control and safety circuits where fast response and dependable operation are essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Position monitoring in mechanical systems.
  • Machine tools and manufacturing lines.
  • OEM machinery and system integration.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Roller lever (20 mm roller)
Reset mechanism None
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Mounting type Surface mounting
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM552 used for?

This position switch is used to detect mechanical movement and provide reliable electrical switching signals in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

The FM552 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact for flexible control applications.

What type of switching mechanism is used?

This model uses snap-action switching for fast and precise signal changes.

Does this model include a reset device?

No, this version does not include a reset mechanism and is designed for standard applications.

Is this switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted by engineers for their durability, precision switching and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.