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FR 508-M2K17 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FR508-M2K17 position switch with piston plunger actuator, technopolymer housing, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, integrated cable gland and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£8.87
Why Choose the Pizzato FR508-M2K17 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR508-M2K17 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch with piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR Series, this compact limit switch provides dependable switching performance for machine builders and automation professionals requiring precision, durability and safety.
This position switch features a durable technopolymer housing combined with a snap action contact block, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. The FR508-M2K17 is engineered for reliable operation in applications where accurate actuator detection and repeatable switching are essential.
With a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration, M20x1.5 conduit entry and a piston plunger actuator, the Pizzato FR508-M2K17 offers flexible installation and dependable mechanical sensing for industrial machinery, production lines and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- Piston plunger actuator provides precise mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for flexible control circuit integration.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for dusty and wet environments.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced machine safety applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR Series position switch.
- Model: FR508-M2K17.
- Piston plunger actuator design.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
- M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
- Zinc-plated steel actuator components.
- Silver contact material for reliable electrical switching.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR508-M2K17 are used to detect mechanical movement, component presence and machine positioning. The piston plunger mechanism provides accurate actuation feedback, helping automation systems monitor machine operation and improve process reliability.
The FR Series combines compact construction with dependable switching technology, making these switches suitable for OEM machinery, manufacturing equipment and industrial control systems where consistent performance is required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Production and assembly equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals | |
| Conduit entry | M20 x 1.5 with cable gland | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR508-M2K17 used for?
The FR508-M2K17 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery, automation systems and control applications.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The switch uses a piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical operation.
What contact configuration does the FR508-M2K17 have?
The switch features a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block for flexible electrical control integration.
Is the Pizzato FR508-M2K17 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes. With an IP67 protection rating, the switch is designed for reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
Where is this position switch installed?
The FR508-M2K17 is commonly installed on industrial machinery, production equipment and automation systems requiring accurate position monitoring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR Series position switches are widely selected by machine builders and automation engineers for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable operation in industrial control systems.
