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VF B501 Pizzato Indoor use only position switch
Pizzato VFB501 position switch with technopolymer push button actuator and 1NC plus 1NO fast action contacts designed for industrial position detection and safety applications.
£5.58
Why Choose the Pizzato VFB501 Position Switch?
The Pizzato VFB501 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation equipment, machinery and industrial control systems. As part of the Pizzato VF series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance for applications requiring precise actuation and reliable operation.
This position switch features a technopolymer push button actuator and a 1NC + 1NO fast action contact block with positive opening, making it suitable for machine monitoring, limit detection and industrial safety-related applications where dependable mechanical switching is required.
With its compact open housing design and robust switching mechanism, the Pizzato VFB501 is ideal for internal machine installations, automation equipment and industrial applications requiring dependable position feedback and control signals.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
- Technopolymer push button actuator provides reliable mechanical operation.
- 1NC + 1NO fast action contacts for flexible switching applications.
- Integrated positive opening function for safety-related applications.
- Suitable for machine position monitoring and limit detection.
- Easy integration into industrial control and safety circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato VF series position switch.
- Technopolymer push button actuator.
- 1NC + 1NO fast action contact configuration.
- Positive opening operation.
- 10 A thermal current rating.
- Compact technopolymer housing.
- Designed for indoor industrial installations.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato VFB501 provide mechanical feedback by detecting the position and movement of machine components. They are commonly used to identify operating positions, limit movement and provide switching signals within automated equipment.
The Pizzato VF series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable mechanical switching solutions. Its compact design, positive opening contacts and reliable fast action mechanism make it suitable for industrial control and safety applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Automation equipment and control systems.
- Machine limit detection.
- Production and assembly machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Industrial safety and monitoring systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato VF | |
| Device Type | Position / Safety Switch | |
| IP Rating | IP20, IP40 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | VF Position Switches | |
| Model | VFB501 | |
| Product type | Industrial position switch / limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Technopolymer push button | |
| Contact configuration | 1NC + 1NO | |
| Contact operation | Fast action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Thermal current | 10 A | |
| Maximum voltage | 400 V AC / 250 V DC | |
| AC contact rating | 6 A at 250 V AC | |
| DC contact rating | 3 A at 24 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP20 (terminals) / IP40 (contacts) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +80 °C | |
| Dimensions | approx. 26.8 × 39.6 × 25 mm | |
| Mounting type | Machine mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato VFB501 used for?
The Pizzato VFB501 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What type of actuator does the VFB501 have?
The VFB501 features a technopolymer push button actuator designed for reliable mechanical operation.
What contact configuration does the VFB501 provide?
The VFB501 provides a 1NC + 1NO fast action contact configuration.
Does the Pizzato VFB501 have positive opening contacts?
Yes, the VFB501 includes positive opening operation for applications requiring reliable contact separation in safety circuits.
Where is the VFB501 typically installed?
The VFB501 is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation equipment where mechanical position monitoring is required.
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Pizzato position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable mechanical detection and dependable control feedback in industrial equipment.
