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FR 508 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FR508 position switch with piston plunger actuator, technopolymer housing, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£8.53
Why Choose the Pizzato FR508 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR508 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance for applications requiring accurate actuator monitoring and consistent machine operation.
The FR508 features a durable technopolymer housing, a piston plunger actuator and a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block. Its compact construction, positive opening function and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable position feedback is required.
With a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FR508 allows straightforward electrical integration into industrial machinery, OEM equipment and automation systems. Its robust design ensures reliable mechanical switching performance and long service life in industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
- Piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position detection.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for flexible switching control.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Compact technopolymer housing for easy machine integration.
- Positive opening operation supports safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator design.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contact configuration.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Technopolymer shock-resistant housing.
- Silver contact elements for reliable switching.
- Suitable for industrial machinery position monitoring.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR508 provide essential feedback by detecting mechanical movement and confirming the position of machine components. This improves automation reliability, process control and operational safety.
The FR series combines durable materials, flexible contact configurations and reliable mechanical operation, allowing machine builders and automation engineers to integrate dependable position monitoring into modern industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automated equipment.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical limit detection applications.
- OEM machine building systems.
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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger Ø10 mm | |
| 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 | PG13.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR508 used for?
The Pizzato FR508 is used for detecting mechanical position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
The FR508 uses a piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position sensing.
What contacts are included in the FR508?
The switch includes a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block for reliable switching operation.
Is the Pizzato FR508 suitable for industrial environments?
Yes. The switch features an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for applications requiring protection against dust and water ingress.
What connection does the FR508 use?
The FR508 uses a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial electrical installation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FR series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation engineers worldwide for reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and consistent performance in industrial applications.
