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FX 515-K71 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger
Pizzato FX515-K71 position switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO+1NC contacts, M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£15.23
Why Choose the Pizzato FX515-K71 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX515-K71 is a compact and high-performance position and safety limit switch designed for accurate detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it features a roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller, ensuring smooth, precise and repeatable actuation.
Constructed with a durable glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing and reinforced with zinc-plated steel components, the FX515-K71 provides long service life and dependable switching performance. Its snap-action contacts ensure fast response, making it suitable for both control and safety-related applications.
This variant includes dual PG13.5 conduit entries along with an integrated M12 4-pole connector for simplified wiring and installation. With an IP67 protection rating, it is well suited for harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Integrated M12 connector for quick and secure wiring.
- Roller piston plunger with steel roller for precise detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for flexible use.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial conditions.
- Compact and robust design for easy integration into machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller.
- Snap-action switching contacts for fast response.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Zinc-plated steel external components for durability.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries.
- M12 4-pole connector (right orientation).
Efficient Installation with Connector Interface
The Pizzato FX515-K71 is designed to simplify installation while maintaining high performance. Its integrated M12 connector allows fast connection and replacement, reducing downtime in industrial environments.
The roller piston plunger ensures smooth engagement with moving machine components, reducing wear while maintaining consistent switching accuracy. This makes it ideal for high-cycle applications where reliability is critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Position detection in automated machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Industrial automation and control panels.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.
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 plunger | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller piston plunger (steel roller) | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 500 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer | |
| External components | Zinc-plated steel | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Electrical connection | M12 4-pole connector (right side) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Reset function | Without reset | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX515-K71 used for?
This switch is used to detect machine positions and provide control or safety signals in industrial automation systems.
What makes the K71 version different?
The K71 version includes an integrated M12 4-pole connector, enabling faster and more reliable wiring.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and durable construction for industrial use.
Does it include a reset function?
No, this version is supplied without a reset function, making it suitable for continuous monitoring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for delivering reliable position detection, robust construction and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.
