FR 515 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FR 515 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FR515 position switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP69K protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR515Alt SKU: FR515MPN: FR 515
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR515 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR515 is a compact and reliable position switch with roller piston plunger actuator designed for industrial automation, machine control and safety-related applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, this mechanical limit switch provides accurate position detection and dependable switching performance for a wide range of industrial equipment.

This position switch features a robust technopolymer housing, snap action contacts and a roller piston plunger head for precise mechanical actuation. The FR515 is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliable operation, long mechanical life and consistent switching performance are essential.

With a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration, IP67 protection rating and positive opening operation, the Pizzato FR515 is suitable for monitoring machine movements, detecting component positions and improving operational safety in automated systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for automation applications.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap action contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • High durability with reliable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection for use in demanding industrial environments.
  • Positive opening function supports safety-related applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Roller piston plunger head.
  • 1NO + 1NC fast action contact block.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Positive opening operation for NC contacts.
  • Protection rating up to IP67.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FR515 provide dependable feedback by detecting the movement or position of machine components. Their simple and robust design makes them widely used in automation systems where accurate switching and long service life are required.

The FR series combines compact dimensions with industrial-grade construction, allowing easy integration into production machinery, lifting equipment and control systems. The positive opening contact design helps support applications where reliable monitoring of safety functions is important.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Lifting and access control systems.
  • 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 Roller plunger
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (snap-action)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Actuator type Roller piston plunger
Housing material Technopolymer
External material Zinc-plated steel
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Connection type PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Switching type Snap-action
Positive opening Yes
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR515 used for?

The Pizzato FR515 is used as a mechanical position switch for detecting the movement and position of components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What actuator type does the FR515 have?

The FR515 features a roller piston plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical switching.

What contact configuration is included?

The switch includes a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block for flexible industrial control applications.

Is the Pizzato FR515 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes. With an IP67 protection rating, the FR515 is designed for reliable operation in industrial environments.

Where is the FR515 typically installed?

The FR515 is commonly installed on industrial machines, automation systems and equipment requiring accurate position detection.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable position monitoring, durable operation and precise control in industrial applications.