Why Choose the Pizzato FD516-M2K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD516-M2K50 is a heavy-duty industrial position / limit switch engineered for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FD Series, it features a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring consistent actuation and long mechanical life even under intensive operating conditions.
Built with a robust metal housing, the FD516-M2K50 is designed to withstand vibration, dust, and harsh industrial environments. Its snap-action contact mechanism delivers fast and repeatable switching, making it suitable for both control and safety-critical applications.
This model includes a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry combined with a M12 5-pole metal connector, enabling fast, secure, and standardised wiring in modern control systems. With IP67 protection and positive opening contacts, it ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation systems.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston for durability and precision.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for reliable signal switching.
- M12 5-pole connector for fast and secure installation.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- Positive opening contacts for safety-related applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD Series industrial position switch.
- Roller piston plunger actuator with stainless steel construction.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with snap-action mechanism.
- Metal housing with one M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- M12 5-pole metal connector for reliable electrical connection.
- Positive opening operation for enhanced safety compliance.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Designed for heavy-duty and repetitive mechanical operations.
Engineered for Reliable Industrial Position Detection
Position switches such as the FD516-M2K50 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate detection of machine movement and position. Their rugged construction ensures consistent operation in environments exposed to mechanical stress, vibration, and contaminants.
The FD Series from Pizzato is designed for heavy-duty industrial applications, offering long service life and dependable switching performance for machine builders, system integrators, and maintenance engineers.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production lines.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Position monitoring in automation systems.
- Safety interlocking and machine protection systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial control panels.