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FZ 501-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger
Pizzato FZ501-M2 position switch with plunger actuator and metal housing designed for reliable industrial position detection.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ501-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FZ501-M2 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the proven Pizzato FZ series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance for monitoring machine movement, end positions and operating conditions.
This position switch features a durable metal housing, a plunger actuator and a snap action contact block, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable mechanical switching is required. The FZ series is designed for machine builders requiring dependable position monitoring solutions with positive opening operation.
The Pizzato FZ501-M2 provides a compact and dependable solution for industrial position monitoring, combining a short plunger mechanism with robust construction for integration into production equipment, automated machinery and OEM control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable mechanical position switch for industrial automation.
- Metal housing construction for robust industrial operation.
- Plunger actuator design for accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block for dependable switching.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- Positive opening function for safety-related monitoring applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FZ series position switch.
- FZ501-M2 configuration with plunger actuator.
- Metal housing with two threaded M20x1.5 conduit entries.
- 1NO + 1NC snap action contact block (B5).
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Positive opening operation for reliable switching.
- Designed for industrial position sensing applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FZ501-M2 provide a dependable method of detecting machine component movement and position. By converting mechanical movement into electrical switching signals, they support reliable monitoring and control within industrial automation systems.
The Pizzato FZ series is designed for automation engineers and machine builders requiring durable, accurate and dependable position sensing components for production machinery, automated lines and industrial installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine position and end-position monitoring.
- Production and assembly systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FZ Series | |
| Model | FZ501-M2 | |
| Product type | Position switch | |
| Actuator type | Plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact operation | Snap action | |
| Housing | Metal housing | |
| Conduit entries | Two threaded M20x1.5 entries | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Positive opening | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ501-M2 used for?
The Pizzato FZ501-M2 is used for mechanical position detection in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What actuator type does the FZ501-M2 have?
The FZ501-M2 features a plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection.
What contact configuration does the Pizzato FZ501-M2 provide?
The switch provides a 1NO + 1NC snap action contact configuration.
What protection rating does the Pizzato FZ501-M2 have?
The Pizzato FZ501-M2 has an IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
Where is the FZ501-M2 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation equipment where reliable position monitoring is required.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, durable operation and dependable performance in industrial environments.
