Why Choose the Pizzato FM513-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM513-M2 is a high-performance industrial position switch designed for accurate motion detection and reliable switching in automation and machinery systems. Part of the proven Pizzato FM series, this model features a roller with threaded piston plunger actuator, ensuring smooth and precise actuation in demanding applications.
Engineered with a robust metal housing and high-quality internal components, the FM513-M2 delivers long-term durability and consistent performance even in harsh industrial environments. Its compact form factor and flexible mounting options allow easy integration into machine assemblies and control systems.
With snap-action contacts (1 NO + 1 NC) and positive opening operation, this switch is ideal for both control and safety-related applications. The high ingress protection rating ensures dependable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and washdown conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
- Roller plunger actuator ensures smooth and accurate switching.
- Durable metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety applications.
- High protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Compact design for easy installation in machinery and control panels.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Actuator type: roller with threaded piston plunger.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Metal housing with threaded conduit entry (M20 x 1.5).
- 12 mm roller for smooth actuation.
- High ingress protection: IP67 and IP69K.
- Designed for long mechanical life and repetitive operations.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches like the Pizzato FM513-M2 play a critical role in automation systems by detecting the position of moving components and providing feedback to control systems. This ensures machinery operates safely, efficiently and within defined parameters.
The FM series is widely trusted in industrial environments due to its robust construction, high switching reliability and compliance with international standards. Its roller plunger design allows smooth actuation while maintaining precise switching points.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Safety interlocking and position monitoring.
- Manufacturing and production lines.
- OEM machinery and control panels.