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FX 520-K71 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point
Pizzato FX520-K71 position switch with coil spring actuator, M12 connector, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£15.45
Why Choose the Pizzato FX520-K71 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX520-K71 is a robust industrial position and limit switch designed for accurate detection of moving components in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life across demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing and featuring dual PG13.5 conduit entries, the FX520-K71 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture. Its rugged construction ensures dependable operation in conveyors, packaging systems and production machinery.
This model incorporates a flexible coil spring actuator with plastic tip, allowing multi-directional detection of moving components. The snap-action switching mechanism with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact ensures fast and reliable switching for industrial control circuits.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
- Flexible coil spring actuator for multi-directional detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
- Resistant to dust and moisture in industrial environments.
- Compact design for easy installation on machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic point.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical resistance.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries.
- M12 4-pole connector (right orientation).
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
Flexible Detection for Industrial Applications
The FX520-K71 is designed for applications requiring flexible actuation. Its coil spring actuator enables detection from multiple directions, making it ideal for irregular or dynamic machine movements where rigid actuators are not suitable.
Its snap-action contacts provide fast response and precise switching, ensuring reliable operation in industrial automation systems while helping reduce downtime and maintenance requirements.
Typical Applications
- General machine position detection.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- Control and signalling circuits.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap-action | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic tip | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Connection type | M12 plastic connector, 4-pole, right | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX520-K71 used for?
This switch is used for detecting the position of moving components in industrial automation systems.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FX520-K71 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
What makes the K71 version different?
This version includes an M12 4-pole connector, simplifying wiring and enabling quick installation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for industrial environments with dust and moisture exposure.
What type of actuator is included?
It uses a coil spring actuator with a plastic tip for flexible detection.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation systems.
