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FR 512 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FR512 position switch with threaded piston plunger, featuring 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts, positive opening operation and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.
£9.66
Why Choose the Pizzato FR512 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR512 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the Pizzato FR series position switches, this model features a threaded piston plunger actuator, durable technopolymer housing and dependable switching performance for demanding industrial environments.
This position switch provides precise monitoring of machine movements, mechanical limits and component positioning. The FR512 is designed for OEM machine builders and automation engineers requiring a robust and efficient solution for industrial limit detection and machine control applications.
Featuring a threaded piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FR512 delivers reliable switching performance in industrial environments. Its IP67 and IP69K protection ratings provide resistance against dust and water ingress, ensuring dependable operation in demanding conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for flexible switching control.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced safety applications.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding operating environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Threaded piston plunger actuator.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block (B5).
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Positive opening contact.
- Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.
- IP67 according to EN 60529 and IP69K according to ISO 20653.
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR512 provide essential feedback in automated equipment by detecting mechanical movement and component positioning. They help improve machine reliability, process control and operational efficiency by delivering accurate switching signals.
The Pizzato FR series is designed for automation engineers, OEM manufacturers and industrial users requiring dependable mechanical detection solutions. Its compact construction, rugged housing and reliable contact configuration make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Machine tools and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Assembly and manufacturing lines.
- 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 | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC, snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Electrical contacts | Silver contacts | |
| Mounting type | Machine or panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR512 used for?
The FR512 is used for detecting mechanical positions and movements in industrial machinery and automation applications.
What type of actuator does this switch have?
The switch features a threaded piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection.
What contact configuration does the FR512 provide?
The FR512 uses 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for reliable industrial switching operation.
What protection rating does this position switch have?
The switch provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
Where is this switch typically installed?
The FR512 is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable position monitoring.
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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists to provide accurate mechanical detection, reliable operation and long service life in industrial environments.
