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FM 5A2-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FM5A2-M2 industrial position switch with one-way roller actuator, 1NO+1NC contacts, snap action switching and IP67 protection for automation systems.
£11.74
Why Choose the Pizzato FM5A2-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM5A2-M2 is a compact and highly reliable industrial position switch designed for precise detection of moving components in automation and machinery systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent switching performance and durability in demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured with a rugged metal housing, the FM5A2-M2 is engineered for long service life under harsh conditions. Its one-way roller actuator with external gasket ensures accurate and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for directional applications such as conveyors, cam-driven mechanisms and automated production systems.
This model features a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration with snap-action switching, providing fast and dependable signal response in control circuits. The M20 × 1.5 conduit entry and IP67 protection rating ensure excellent resistance to dust and moisture in industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation.
- One-way roller actuator for precise directional triggering.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control integration.
- Durable metal housing for long-term industrial use.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Fast snap-action switching for dependable signal response.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- One-way roller actuator with external gasket.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Metal housing construction.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- No reset function (standard configuration).
- Designed for continuous industrial operation.
Reliable Position Detection in Industrial Systems
Position switches such as the FM5A2-M2 are essential for monitoring movement and end-of-travel positions in industrial machinery. They provide accurate feedback to control systems, improving efficiency and ensuring consistent automation performance.
The snap-action switching ensures rapid signal response, while the one-way roller actuator enables precise triggering in a defined direction, making it ideal for conveyors, cam systems and automated production equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Mechanical position monitoring and limit detection.
- Packaging and processing machines.
- Production lines and assembly systems.
- General industrial control circuits.
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 | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching action | Snap action | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller with external gasket | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Mounting | Surface / machine mounting | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM5A2-M2 used for?
This switch is used to detect position or movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
It features a one-way roller actuator with external gasket for precise directional actuation.
What contact configuration does the FM5A2-M2 have?
The switch includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact.
Is the FM5A2-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has a metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What cable entry does this model use?
It uses a standard M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring connections.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato position switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding applications.
