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FM 556-M2R27 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable roller lever
Pizzato FM556-M2R27 industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever actuator and 1NO 1NC snap-action contacts for reliable machine position monitoring.
£15.39
Why Choose the Pizzato FM556-M2R27 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM556-M2R27 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch with adjustable roller lever actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FM series, it provides dependable switching performance with a durable metal housing, snap-action contacts and positive opening capability for safety-related applications.
This position switch features a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration and an adjustable rotating roller lever, allowing precise detection of machine movement and end positions. Its IP67 protection rating, metal enclosure and M20x1.5 cable entry make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable operation is required.
With its adjustable roller actuator and proven switching technology, the FM556-M2R27 is ideal for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable limit detection and control feedback from industrial equipment.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial position switch for machinery applications.
- Metal housing provides durability in demanding environments.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for reliable switching.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible mechanical detection.
- IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
- Positive opening function suitable for safety-related circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM position switch series.
- Model: FM556-M2R27.
- Adjustable rotating roller lever actuator.
- 50 mm rubber roller diameter.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block.
- Metal housing construction.
- M20x1.5 threaded cable entry.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FM556-M2R27 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting movement and position changes in machine components. They are commonly used for limit detection, sequencing operations and automation control tasks.
The Pizzato FM series combines rugged construction with dependable switching technology, allowing integration into industrial control systems, production machinery and automated equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Automated production machinery.
- Machine position and end-stop detection.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Model | FM556-M2R27 | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable rotating roller lever | |
| Roller material | Rubber | |
| Roller diameter | 50 mm | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC snap action | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 threaded entry | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM556-M2R27 used for?
The Pizzato FM556-M2R27 is a position switch used to detect mechanical movement and monitor machine positions in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does the FM556-M2R27 have?
The FM556-M2R27 features a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration for reliable switching operation.
What type of actuator does the FM556-M2R27 use?
The switch uses an adjustable rotating roller lever actuator with a 50 mm rubber roller for flexible mechanical position detection.
Is the FM556-M2R27 suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, the metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Does the FM556-M2R27 support safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening function allows use in appropriate safety-related control circuits.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato industrial position switches are widely used by automation professionals and machine builders to provide accurate detection, reliable switching and dependable operation in industrial equipment.
