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FR 5A2-M1 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FR5A2-M1 limit switch with one-way roller actuator, 1NO+1NC contacts, snap action, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial position monitoring and control applications.
£8.61
Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A2-M1 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A2-M1 is a compact and highly reliable position limit switch designed for precise motion detection and dependable machine control in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long mechanical life in demanding environments.
This model features a one-way roller actuator with external gasket, ensuring smooth directional actuation while providing effective protection against dust and moisture ingress. Its robust technopolymer housing combined with zinc-plated internal components ensures durability and resistance to mechanical stress in harsh industrial conditions.
With a 1 normally open and 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and snap-action switching with positive opening, the FR5A2-M1 provides fast, accurate switching for both control and safety-related applications in industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial machinery.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
- Snap-action switching for rapid and precise response.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.
- One-way roller actuator for controlled directional actuation.
- Robust construction for long service life in harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- One-way roller actuator with external gasket sealing.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts with positive opening.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- M16 × 1.5 cable entry (M1 version).
- Zinc-plated steel internal components for durability.
Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato FR5A2-M1 limit switch provides precise position feedback for moving machine components, ensuring efficient and controlled operation. Its snap-action contacts deliver fast switching performance, making it suitable for applications requiring high repeatability and reliability.
Engineered for industrial environments, the switch performs reliably under vibration, dust and mechanical stress. It is widely used across automation systems to improve control accuracy, increase system reliability and minimise downtime.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Position detection of moving components.
- Machine control and signalling systems.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Connection | M16 cable entry | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Limit / position switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller with external gasket | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching type | Snap action with positive opening | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V | |
| Maximum switching voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Thermal current | 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Cable entry | M16 × 1.5 threaded entry | |
| Weight | approx. 0.07 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR5A2-M1 used for?
This limit switch is used for position monitoring and control in industrial machinery, detecting movement or end-of-travel positions.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FR5A2-M1 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, allowing flexible use in control circuits.
What type of switching does it use?
It uses snap-action switching, enabling fast and precise electrical response.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related systems.
What cable entry does this version use?
The FR5A2-M1 uses an M16 × 1.5 threaded cable entry, suitable for standard industrial cable glands.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control systems.
