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

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

Pizzato FP505-X position limit switch with angled one-way roller actuator and stainless steel external parts, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for industrial automation.

SKU: FP505-XAlt SKU: FP505XMPN: FP 505-X
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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.

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)
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
Protection rating IP67
Connection PG13.5 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
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP505-X used for?

It is used as a position limit switch for detecting movement or end-of-travel in industrial machinery, especially in harsh or corrosive environments.

What makes the FP505-X different from the standard FP505?

The FP505-X includes stainless steel external components, improving resistance to corrosion and washdown conditions.

What contact configuration does the FP505-X have?

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

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and corrosion-resistant design, it is ideal for demanding industrial environments.

What cable connection does it use?

The switch includes a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.

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

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