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FX 513-M1 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger
Pizzato FX513-M1 position switch with roller threaded piston plunger, 1NO+1NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and machinery applications.
£11.24
Why Choose the Pizzato FX513-M1 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX513-M1 is a robust and precision-engineered position / limit switch designed for reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. Part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, this model combines durable construction with accurate switching performance, making it ideal for safety and control applications.
Featuring a roller with threaded piston plunger actuator, the FX513-M1 ensures smooth and repeatable actuation even in demanding environments. Its compact technopolymer housing and industrial-grade internal components provide long-term durability and consistent operation in machinery and production systems.
With a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration and snap-action switching, the FX513-M1 is widely used for position monitoring, end-of-travel detection and machine safety integration across a range of industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Precise roller plunger actuation for accurate detection.
- 1NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Designed for harsh industrial environments.
- High mechanical endurance reduces maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller with threaded piston plunger actuator.
- Snap-action contacts for fast switching.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Suitable for machine safety and automation systems.
- Designed for panel or machine mounting.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Position switches like the Pizzato FX513-M1 are essential for monitoring mechanical movement and ensuring safe operation of industrial machinery. By detecting limits and positions, they enable automation systems to respond quickly and reliably to changes in machine status.
The FX series is widely used by automation engineers due to its robust design, consistent switching accuracy and adaptability across a wide range of applications, from machine guarding to production line automation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- End-of-travel and limit detection systems.
- Machine guarding and safety circuits.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- OEM automation and machine building.
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 | |
| Connection | M16 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller with threaded piston plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Rated voltage | up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Connection type | M16 × 1.5 conduit entries | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX513-M1 used for?
The FX513-M1 is used to detect mechanical position and movement in industrial machinery, enabling safe and controlled operation.
What type of actuator does this switch use?
It uses a roller with a threaded piston plunger, allowing smooth and precise actuation in mechanical systems.
What contact configuration is provided?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact for flexible circuit design.
Is the FX513-M1 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67-rated housing and durable construction, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.
What industries commonly use this switch?
It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, packaging, material handling and machine building applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are trusted by engineers and OEMs for their durability, accuracy and dependable performance in industrial automation and safety applications.
