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FX 508-M2T6 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FX508-M2T6 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, extended temperature range and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£9.65
Why Choose the Pizzato FX508-M2T6 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX508-M2T6 is a high-performance industrial position switch engineered for precise linear motion detection in demanding automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it provides consistent switching performance, long mechanical life and reliable operation across harsh industrial environments.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, ensuring accurate and repeatable actuation for direct-contact applications. Its rugged technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, making it suitable for use in tough industrial conditions.
The FX508-M2T6 incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, supporting both control and safety circuits. The T6 version extends the operating temperature range to approximately -40 to +80 °C, while M20 x 1.5 conduit entries and IP67 protection ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear actuation.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Extended temperature range (-40 to +80 °C) for harsh environments.
- Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
- 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.
- Two conduit entries (M20 x 1.5).
- Operating temperature: approx. -40 to +80 °C.
Reliable Detection in Extreme Industrial Conditions
Position switches such as the FX508-M2T6 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation, while the sealed construction supports dependable operation in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
With its extended temperature capability and industrial-grade construction, this switch is particularly suited to installations exposed to cold environments and demanding operating conditions, helping maintain uptime and system reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Low-temperature and harsh environment installations.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and assembly lines.
- Production and manufacturing systems.
- End-of-travel and position monitoring.
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 | 2 × M20 x 1.5 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Panel / machine mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX508-M2T6 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FX508-M2T6 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation applications.
What makes the T6 version different?
The T6 version supports operation down to -40 °C, making it suitable for cold and harsh environments.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX508-M2T6 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and extended temperature range, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
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.
