FX 1512 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

FX 1512 Pizzato Position switch with threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FX1512 industrial limit switch with threaded piston plunger, 2 NO slow-action contacts and IP67 protection for reliable position detection in automation systems.

SKU: FX1512Alt SKU: FX1512MPN: FX 1512
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX1512 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX1512 is a high-performance industrial limit / position switch engineered for accurate detection of mechanical movement and reliable operation in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, this model is designed to deliver long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.

Featuring a threaded piston plunger actuator, the FX1512 provides precise and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring accurate position sensing. Its rugged technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental exposure.

With a slow-action switching mechanism and 2 normally open (NO) contacts, the FX1512 is suitable for control applications where reliable signal switching is essential. It is widely used in industrial machinery, automation systems and OEM equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation.
  • Threaded piston plunger ensures precise actuation.
  • 2 NO contacts for control and signalling applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
  • Slow-action switching for stable and controlled operation.
  • High mechanical durability for long service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
  • Slow-action switching with shifted contacts.
  • Technopolymer housing with high impact resistance.
  • Two conduit entries for flexible wiring.
  • PG13.5 cable entry (no gland supplied).
  • Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems

Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX1512 are essential for detecting mechanical limits, positions and movement within industrial machinery. The threaded piston plunger enables precise actuation, while the slow-action contacts ensure controlled switching performance.

The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and machine builders due to its durability and reliability. Its robust design and high ingress protection make it suitable for long-term use in challenging industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • End-of-travel detection in mechanical systems.
  • OEM machine building and integration.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Housing Material Technopolymer
IP Rating IP67
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Connection PG13.5 cable entry
Series FX Series
Product type Limit / position switch
Actuator type Threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 2 NO
Switching principle Slow-action (shifted contacts)
Housing material Technopolymer
Contact material Silver
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG13.5
Conduit entries 2
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Mounting type Surface mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX1512 used for?

The FX1512 is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

This model features 2 normally open (NO) contacts, suitable for control circuits.

What type of actuator does it use?

It uses a threaded piston plunger for precise and repeatable actuation.

Is the FX1512 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and durable housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

What temperature range can it operate in?

The switch typically operates between -25°C and +80°C.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FX series limit switches are trusted worldwide for their durability, precision engineering and dependable performance in industrial automation and control systems.