FM 550-V9 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever

FM 550-V9 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable round rod lever

Pizzato FM550-V9 position switch with adjustable round rod lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and standard cable entry for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM550-V9Alt SKU: FM550V9MPN: FM 550-V9
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM550-V9 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM550-V9 is a heavy-duty industrial position switch (limit switch) designed for precise and reliable detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a rugged metal housing combined with an adjustable stainless steel round rod lever actuator, allowing flexible installation and accurate actuation. The FM550-V9 is designed for applications requiring dependable position monitoring and repeatable switching performance.

Equipped with snap-action contacts (1NO + 1NC) and a high IP67 protection rating, the FM550-V9 ensures reliable operation even in environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress. The V9 variant offers standard cable entry without connector or gland, providing flexibility for custom wiring setups.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Durable metal housing construction.
  • Adjustable round rod lever for flexible actuation.
  • Snap-action contacts for fast and precise switching.
  • 1NO + 1NC configuration for versatile control circuits.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Adjustable stainless steel rod lever (approx. 3 × 125 mm).
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Metal housing with PG13.5 threaded entry.
  • V9 variant without pre-fitted connector or cable gland.
  • IP67 environmental protection.
  • Designed for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Position Monitoring in Industrial Machinery

Position switches such as the Pizzato FM550-V9 are essential in industrial automation, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and position. This ensures safe operation, prevents overtravel and improves overall system reliability.

The FM series is widely used in machine building due to its rugged construction and dependable switching performance. The adjustable lever allows precise mechanical engagement, ensuring consistent and repeatable operation even in demanding industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Machine safety and end-of-travel detection.
  • Heavy-duty industrial environments.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Contact type Snap action
Actuator type Adjustable round rod lever
Actuator material Stainless steel
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Conduit entry PG13.5 (no gland or connector)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical durability up to 20 million cycles
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM550-V9 used for?

The FM550-V9 is a position switch used to detect movement or position of mechanical components in industrial automation systems.

What type of contacts does this switch have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts for reliable switching.

What does the V9 version indicate?

The V9 variant provides a standard cable entry without a pre-fitted connector or gland, allowing flexible wiring configurations.

Is the FM550-V9 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating and a durable metal housing, making it suitable for dusty and wet industrial conditions.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed on machinery, conveyors and equipment where position or limit detection is required.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato FM series position switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding industrial applications.

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