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FX 5A4-K71 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller
Pizzato FX5A4-K71 position limit switch with plunger actuator, M12 4-pole connector, technopolymer housing, IP67 protection and 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
£14.86
Why Choose the Pizzato FX5A4-K71 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FX5A4-K71 is a specialised industrial position limit switch designed for precise mechanical detection in automation systems where connector-based wiring is required. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, this model combines rugged construction with flexible connectivity for modern industrial applications.
Equipped with a plunger actuator with external gasket and roller, the FX5A4-K71 ensures smooth, repeatable actuation under continuous mechanical operation. Its technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.
This version features an integrated M12 4-pole connector (right orientation), enabling fast and secure electrical connection without the need for traditional cable glands. With a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, it delivers fast switching response and reliable control for automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable limit switch with integrated M12 connector for fast installation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control logic.
- Snap-action switching for rapid and precise response.
- Plunger actuator with roller ensures smooth and consistent actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series position switch.
- Model: FX5A4-K71
- Actuator type: Plunger with external gasket and roller.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action.
- Connector: M12 plastic connector, 4-pole, right orientation.
- Housing material: Technopolymer.
- Contact material: Silver contacts.
- Designed for modern industrial automation systems.
Reliable Position Detection with Fast Connectivity
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FX5A4-K71 are essential components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine position. The integrated M12 connector simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing wiring time and improving system reliability.
The FX series is widely used by OEM machine builders and industrial engineers for its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. Its sealed design ensures reliable operation in dusty, humid and vibration-prone environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Position monitoring of moving components.
- Manufacturing and production lines.
- OEM machinery with plug-and-play wiring systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Position / limit switch | |
| Actuator | Plunger with external gasket and roller | |
| Contact type | 1 NO + 1 NC snap action | |
| Housing | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Electrical connection | M12 4-pole connector | |
| Connector orientation | Right-angle | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX5A4-K71 used for?
This limit switch is used for detecting the position of moving parts in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What makes the K71 version different?
The K71 version includes an integrated M12 connector, allowing faster and more secure electrical connections compared to traditional cable entries.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contact.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch typically operates between approximately −25 °C and +80 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
