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FX 514-M1 Pizzato Position switch with mushroom head plunger
Pizzato FX514-M1 position switch with mushroom head plunger, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£9.11
Why Choose the Pizzato FX514-M1 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX514-M1 is a compact and reliable industrial position / limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in automation and safety systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it offers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a mushroom head plunger actuator, providing a wide and stable contact surface for dependable actuation even where alignment tolerances are less critical. Its durable technopolymer housing and reinforced internal components ensure excellent resistance to vibration, dust and mechanical stress.
With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening safety function, the FX514-M1 is ideal for both control and safety-related applications. The unit features dual conduit entries and is supplied without a cable gland or connector, offering flexibility for custom wiring installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Mushroom head plunger ensures broad and consistent actuation.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening contacts improve safety compliance.
- Compact and lightweight design for easy installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Mushroom head plunger actuator.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening function for safety circuits.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Dual conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- Technopolymer housing with zinc-plated steel internal components.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FX514-M1 ensures accurate monitoring of mechanical movement, enabling automation systems to operate efficiently and safely. Its snap-action mechanism provides fast switching response, improving control precision and reducing signal delay in industrial processes.
Its rugged construction and IP67-rated enclosure make it suitable for harsh industrial environments, including exposure to dust and moisture, ensuring dependable long-term performance in automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- End-of-travel detection systems.
- Machine control and automation circuits.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- OEM automation and machinery manufacturing.
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 | Mushroom head plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Internal components | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × threaded entries | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX514-M1 used for?
The FX514-M1 is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contacts with snap-action switching.
Is the FX514-M1 suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety circuits and machine guarding systems.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, the FX514-M1 is supplied without a cable gland or connector, allowing flexible wiring options.
What environments is it designed for?
It is designed for industrial environments and operates reliably in temperatures from approximately -25 to +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted by engineers and OEMs for their durability, precise switching performance and reliable operation in demanding industrial automation environments.
