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FX 508-M2K123 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FX508-M2K123 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, integrated M20 cable gland and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£9.90
Why Choose the Pizzato FX508-M2K123 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX508-M2K123 is a compact and highly reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate linear motion detection in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct and precise linear actuation. Its rugged technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring consistent performance even in harsh industrial conditions.
The FX508-M2K123 is equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, making it suitable for both control and safety-related circuits. It also features M20 x 1.5 conduit entries with integrated cable gland (6–12 mm), IP67 protection and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, ensuring reliable operation in industrial machinery and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for accurate linear actuation.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.
- Integrated cable gland for simplified installation.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator head.
- Snap-action contact mechanism.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- M20 x 1.5 cable entry with integrated gland.
- Protection rating: IP67.
Reliable Linear Detection with Integrated Wiring
Position switches such as the FX508-M2K123 are essential in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation, while the integrated cable gland simplifies wiring and reduces installation time.
Its sealed construction and robust materials ensure dependable performance in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping maintain system efficiency and reduce downtime.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Production and manufacturing systems.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
- 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 | Plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Threaded entries | M20 x 1.5 with cable gland | |
| Cable range | approx. 6–12 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX508-M2K123 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FX508-M2K123 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX508-M2K123 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.
Does it include a cable gland?
Yes, this version includes an integrated M20 cable gland suitable for 6–12 mm cables.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is resistant to dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering precise, durable and reliable performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.
