Why Choose the Pizzato FM520-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM520-M2 is a rugged industrial position switch engineered for accurate mechanical detection in automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it features a coil spring actuator with plastic tip, enabling flexible actuation and dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
Built with a durable metal housing, the FM520-M2 is designed to withstand harsh operating conditions while maintaining long-term switching accuracy. Its compact construction makes it ideal for machine builders and control engineers seeking a robust and space-efficient solution.
This model includes a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap action contact configuration, providing fast and responsive switching for control circuits. The M20 x 1.5 conduit entry ensures straightforward integration into industrial panels and machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position switch for industrial automation systems.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic tip allows flexible multi-directional actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap action contacts for fast and precise switching.
- Metal housing ensures durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Compact design suitable for high-density control panels.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Flexible coil spring actuator with plastic point.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap action.
- M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Metal housing construction.
- IP67 rated enclosure according to EN 60529.
- No reset mechanism for standard switching applications.
Flexible Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FM520-M2 are widely used to detect movement and positioning in industrial machinery. The flexible coil spring actuator allows triggering from multiple directions, making it ideal for applications where alignment may vary or motion paths are not fixed.
The FM series is trusted across industrial automation sectors for its rugged design and consistent switching performance. Its sealed construction ensures reliable operation even in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Mechanical position detection and monitoring.
- OEM machine building and control panels.
- Applications requiring flexible actuation.