FX 2A5-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

FX 2A5-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket

Pizzato FX2A5-M2 position limit switch with one-way roller actuator, technopolymer housing, IP67 protection and 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation.

SKU: FX2A5-M2Alt SKU: FX2A5M2MPN: FX 2A5-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX2A5-M2 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX2A5-M2 is a compact and reliable industrial position limit switch designed for precise directional detection in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a one-way roller plunger actuator with external gasket, enabling controlled actuation in a single direction for accurate motion detection. Its durable technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, ensuring reliable performance in harsh industrial conditions.

Equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, the FX2A5-M2 offers fast and reliable switching for control and signalling applications. It includes M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries and is supplied without connector or cable gland, allowing flexible installation using standard cable glands.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for directional position detection.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and accurate response.
  • One-way roller actuator ensures controlled actuation direction.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for extended service life.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Model: FX2A5-M2
  • Actuator type: One-way roller plunger with external gasket.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action.
  • Housing material: Technopolymer.
  • Conduit entries: 2 × M20 × 1.5.
  • Contact material: Silver contacts.
  • No integrated connector, suitable for cable gland wiring.

Directional Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX2A5-M2 are essential components in industrial automation systems. The one-way roller actuator enables precise detection of movement in a single direction, making it ideal for sequential operations and controlled mechanical processes.

The FX series is widely used by OEM machine builders and automation engineers due to its rugged design and dependable switching characteristics. Its sealed construction ensures reliable operation even in dusty, humid or vibration-prone environments.

Typical Applications

  • Directional position monitoring in machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Mechanical sequencing and motion detection.
  • OEM machinery and production lines.

Technical Specifications

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Housing Material Technopolymer
Device Type Limit switch
Switching Action Snap action
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Connection M20 cable entry
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator One-way roller plunger
Contact type 1 NO + 1 NC snap action
Housing Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Electrical connection 2 × M20 × 1.5 threaded entries
Operating temperature approx. −25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX2A5-M2 used for?

This limit switch is used for detecting directional movement and position in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

The FX2A5-M2 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.

What is a one-way roller actuator?

It allows actuation in a single direction only, ensuring controlled and repeatable switching.

Does it include a connector?

No, this version uses M20 threaded entries and is supplied without connector or cable gland.

What is the operating temperature range?

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

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation applications.