FR 5A2-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

FR 5A2-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

Pizzato FR5A2-M2 limit switch with one-way roller actuator, 1NO+1NC contacts, snap action, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial position monitoring and control applications.

SKU: FR5A2-M2Alt SKU: FR5A2M2MPN: FR 5A2-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A2-M2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FR5A2-M2 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, enabling controlled directional actuation while maintaining excellent 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-M2 provides fast and reliable switching for both control and safety-related applications.

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-critical applications.
  • One-way roller actuator for controlled directional actuation.
  • External gasket improves resistance to dust and moisture.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • One-way roller actuator (M2 version) with external sealing.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts with positive opening.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
  • Designed for continuous-duty industrial operation.

Accurate Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FR5A2-M2 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 M20 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 M20 × 1.5 threaded entry
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR5A2-M2 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-M2 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-M2 uses an M20 × 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.