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FM 915 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FM715 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC slow action contacts and IP67 protection for automation and safety systems.
£12.50
Why Choose the Pizzato FM915 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM915 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch designed for accurate motion detection and dependable switching in automation and safety applications. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it features a robust metal housing engineered for long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model incorporates a roller piston plunger actuator, providing smooth and repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical stress. Its slow-action contact mechanism ensures controlled and stable switching, making it ideal for applications requiring reliable signalling and safety performance.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, positive opening capability, and a PG13.5 conduit entry, the FM915 offers flexible installation and dependable operation. Its IP67 protection rating ensures excellent resistance to dust and water ingress in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty metal housing position switch for industrial environments.
- Roller piston plunger actuator ensures precise and repeatable operation.
- Slow-action contacts for stable switching performance.
- 1 NO + 1 NC configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening contact enhances safety reliability.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh operating conditions.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller.
- Metal housing construction.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Slow-action switching mechanism (make-before-break).
- PG13.5 cable entry (no cable gland supplied).
- No reset mechanism (standard operation).
- Designed for industrial durability and long mechanical life.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FM915 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, helping maintain machine accuracy and operational reliability.
With positive opening contacts, the switch ensures safe disconnection in critical situations, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits as well as standard industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Position monitoring in industrial automation equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
- General-purpose industrial switching tasks.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Slow action (overlapping contacts) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A at 250 V AC | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM915 used for?
The FM915 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation and safety systems.
What actuator does this switch use?
It uses a roller piston plunger actuator to provide reliable and repeatable mechanical actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts with slow-action switching.
Is the FM915 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it features a positive opening contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What is the protection rating of the FM915?
The FM915 has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary immersion in water.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
