FP 505-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

FP 505-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

Pizzato FP505-M2 position limit switch with angled one-way roller actuator, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts with positive opening for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FP505-M2Alt SKU: FP505M2MPN: FP 505-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP505-M2 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FP505-M2 is a durable position limit switch with angled one-way roller actuator, designed for precise detection in industrial automation and machinery control systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it delivers consistent performance in demanding environments where reliability and accuracy are essential.

This model features a one-way roller lever actuator, ensuring directional actuation so the switch is triggered only when approached from a specific direction. Its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

The FP505-M2 includes a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, allowing both control and safety monitoring within a single device. The M20 x 1.5 conduit entry ensures secure installation in control panels and machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for control and signalling applications.
  • Positive opening enhances safety reliability.
  • One-way roller actuator for accurate directional detection.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • Angled one-way roller lever actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
  • Positive opening safety function.
  • M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for secure wiring.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
  • Operating temperature range −25 °C to +80 °C.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The FP505-M2 is designed for accurate and repeatable position detection in industrial machinery. Its snap-action contacts provide fast and reliable switching, ensuring consistent signal output in automation systems.

The one-way roller actuator ensures switching occurs only in the intended direction, preventing unintended activation and improving operational precision in conveyor systems and machinery.

Typical Applications

  • Machine position and end-of-travel detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated production lines.
  • Industrial control panels and OEM machinery.
  • General-purpose automation systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position limit switch
Actuator type One-way roller lever (angled)
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action)
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Connection M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry
Operating temperature −25 °C to +80 °C
Contact material Silver alloy
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP505-M2 used for?

It is used as a position limit switch for detecting movement or end-of-travel in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What contact configuration does the FP505-M2 have?

The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact.

What does positive opening mean?

Positive opening ensures that contacts are mechanically forced open, guaranteeing disconnection in safety circuits.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating, it is designed for demanding industrial environments.

What cable connection does it use?

The switch includes a M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.

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Pizzato FP series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.

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