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FX 505 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller
Pizzato FX505 industrial position switch with angled roller actuator, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for automation applications.
£9.73
Why Choose the Pizzato FX505 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX505 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch with one-way roller actuator, designed for precise position detection in automation systems and machinery. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and durability in demanding industrial environments.
Constructed with a high-strength technopolymer housing, the FX505 offers excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and environmental exposure. Its sealed enclosure provides dependable operation in conditions involving dust, moisture and industrial contaminants.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it suitable for both control and safety circuits. The integrated angled lever with roller actuator ensures smooth, accurate and repeatable actuation for conveyors, packaging equipment and industrial automation processes.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection using one-way roller actuator.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact for flexible control applications.
- Snap action switching for fast and precise response.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing ensures durability and corrosion resistance.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Angled lever with roller actuator.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Snap action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening operation.
- Technopolymer enclosure.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
- Silver alloy contacts.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
The FX505 is designed to deliver precise and repeatable switching performance in industrial machinery. Its roller actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving components, reducing wear while maintaining high accuracy over time.
With a combination of normally open and normally closed contacts and positive opening functionality, this switch is ideal for both control and safety circuits. Its rugged construction and proven FX series design make it suitable for continuous-duty industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and assembly lines.
- Machine position monitoring.
- General-purpose limit switching applications.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Angled roller lever (one-way) | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) / IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Connection | Screw terminals, no cable gland supplied | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX505 used for?
The FX505 is used to detect position or movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
This model features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, suitable for control and signalling.
Is the FX505 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has IP67 and IP69K protection, making it resistant to dust, water and washdown conditions.
What is positive opening operation?
Positive opening ensures mechanical separation of contacts, improving safety in fault conditions.
What type of actuator does it use?
The switch uses an angled roller lever actuator for accurate and directional switching.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, reliability and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
