Why Choose the Pizzato FP505-X Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FP505-X is a heavy-duty position limit switch with angled one-way roller actuator, engineered for precise and reliable detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, it delivers consistent switching performance in demanding environments where durability and accuracy are critical.
This variant is designed with stainless steel external components, providing enhanced resistance to corrosion, chemicals and washdown environments. Combined with its glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, it offers long-term reliability in harsh industrial applications.
The FP505-X features a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, allowing flexible control and signalling within a single device. Its one-way roller actuator ensures precise directional detection, making it ideal for conveyors, machinery and automated production systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position limit switch for industrial automation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for control and signalling.
- Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
- One-way roller actuator for accurate directional detection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Reliable performance in harsh and washdown environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Angled one-way roller lever actuator.
- External stainless steel parts.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for secure wiring.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Operating temperature range −25 °C to +80 °C.
Corrosion-Resistant Detection for Industrial Machinery
The FP505-X is designed for environments where corrosion resistance is essential. Its stainless steel external components make it suitable for applications exposed to moisture, cleaning agents or outdoor conditions.
The one-way roller mechanism ensures switching occurs only in the intended direction, improving operational accuracy and preventing unintended triggering during reverse motion.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage machinery (washdown environments).
- Outdoor industrial installations.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automated production lines and OEM machinery.
- Industrial automation requiring corrosion-resistant components.