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FX 554-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FX554-M2 safety limit switch with plunger actuator, metal housing and positive opening contacts for industrial machine safety and position monitoring.
£10.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FX554-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX554-M2 is a durable and high-performance safety limit switch designed for reliable position monitoring and machine safety applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent performance in industrial automation systems where precision and safety are critical.
Engineered with a robust metal housing, the FX554-M2 is built to withstand demanding environments, including exposure to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. Its design ensures long operational life while maintaining accurate switching performance across repeated cycles.
This model features a plunger actuator for direct actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring linear movement detection. With positive opening contacts, it ensures safe disconnection in emergency conditions, supporting compliance with machinery safety standards.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety.
- Strong metal enclosure for harsh environments.
- Plunger actuator for direct and precise actuation.
- Long mechanical lifespan with consistent switching accuracy.
- Ideal for safety circuits and position monitoring systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety limit switch.
- Model: FX554-M2
- Actuator type: Plunger
- Contact configuration: 1 NC + 1 NO
- Positive opening operation on NC contact
- Metal housing construction
- Protection rating: IP67
- High repeatability and mechanical durability
- Designed for safety and automation applications
Reliable Position Monitoring for Industrial Safety
The Pizzato FX554-M2 safety limit switch is designed to detect the position of moving components within machinery and ensure safe operation. Its positive opening NC contact ensures that circuits are safely interrupted even in the event of contact welding, making it suitable for critical safety functions.
This type of switch is widely used in industrial automation systems where dependable operation and compliance with safety standards are essential. Its robust design ensures consistent performance in both standard and demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Linear position detection in industrial equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Conveyor and automation systems.
- Material handling and processing equipment.
- General industrial safety and control circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC + 1 NO | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated operational current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Plunger | |
| Mechanical life | up to 10 million operations | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards compliance | EN 60947-5-1, EN 60947-5-5 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX554-M2 used for?
This switch is used for detecting position and ensuring safe operation in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does this model use?
The FX554-M2 uses a plunger actuator, suitable for direct linear actuation applications.
What contact configuration is included?
This model features 1 normally closed (NC) and 1 normally open (NO) contact, with positive opening on the NC contact.
Is the switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP67-rated metal housing protects against dust and moisture, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Can this switch be used in safety circuits?
Yes, the positive opening contact design makes it suitable for integration into safety-related control systems.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and compliance with industrial safety standards, making them a dependable choice for machine builders and automation professionals.
