FR 517-M1 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

FR 517-M1 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FR517-M1 position switch with roller threaded piston plunger actuator and 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR517-M1Alt SKU: FR517M1MPN: FR 517-M1
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR517-M1 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR517-M1 is a robust mechanical position switch designed for reliable position detection and limit monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FR series of position switches, it provides dependable switching performance for applications requiring accurate mechanical sensing and long operational life.

This position switch features a durable technopolymer housing, a threaded piston plunger with roller actuator and a snap action contact block, making it suitable for machine control, industrial automation and limit switching applications. The compact FR series design allows straightforward installation in a wide range of industrial environments.

With a 1NO+1NC snap action contact arrangement, IP67 protection rating and a roller stainless steel piston plunger actuator, the FR517-M1 is designed for dependable switching where mechanical accuracy and durability are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for automation and machinery applications.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contacts provide flexible switching control.
  • Roller threaded piston plunger actuator enables consistent mechanical detection.
  • Robust technopolymer housing designed for industrial environments.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection supports demanding installation conditions.
  • Suitable for OEM machinery, production equipment and industrial control systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Roller and threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contact block (B5).
  • Technopolymer housing with threaded conduit entry.
  • Positive opening contact operation.
  • Designed for mechanical position sensing and limit switching.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machine control applications.

Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the Pizzato FR517-M1 provide accurate mechanical feedback from moving machine components, helping automation systems monitor travel limits, operating positions and equipment status.

The Pizzato FR series is developed for industrial applications where reliable switching, mechanical durability and environmental protection are required. Its flexible actuator and contact options allow machine builders to create dependable control solutions for a wide range of applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Automation equipment and production lines.
  • Machine limit switching applications.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • OEM machine control systems.
  • Material handling and industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
Switching Action Snap action
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Positive Opening Yes
HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FR position switches
Model FR517-M1
Product type Position switch / limit switch
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC snap action (B5)
Actuator type Roller threaded piston plunger
Housing material Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67 according to EN 60529
Additional protection IP69K according to ISO 20653
Positive opening Yes
Conduit entry M16x1.5 threaded entry
Ambient temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical endurance 20 million operating cycles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR517-M1 used for?

The Pizzato FR517-M1 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FR517-M1 have?

The FR517-M1 features a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration for integration into industrial control circuits.

What type of actuator is fitted to the FR517-M1?

The switch uses a roller threaded piston plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical operation.

What protection rating does this position switch provide?

The FR517-M1 provides IP67 protection and IP69K protection according to the applicable standards, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Where are Pizzato FR series position switches installed?

Pizzato FR series position switches are typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and OEM control systems requiring dependable position monitoring.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Pizzato position switches are trusted by automation professionals and machine builders to deliver reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable switching performance in industrial environments.