Why Choose the Pizzato FP508-K21 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP508-K21 is a rugged industrial position switch designed for accurate detection of linear movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the reliable Pizzato FP series, it delivers dependable switching performance and long operational life across industrial machinery and control systems.
This model features a piston plunger actuator, ensuring direct and precise actuation where consistent linear position detection is required. It is ideal for machine guarding, indexing systems and automated production equipment where durability and repeatability are critical.
Equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening operation, the FP508-K21 provides fast switching response and suitability for both control and safety circuits. It includes a pre-assembled cable gland (6–12 mm), simplifying installation while maintaining an IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty position switch for industrial automation systems.
- Piston plunger actuator for precise linear detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and monitoring.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and reliable response.
- Pre-assembled cable gland simplifies installation.
- IP67 protection rating for operation in harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Piston plunger actuator with direct mechanical operation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Silver contact elements for reliable conductivity.
- PG13.5 threaded cable entry with fitted cable gland.
- IP67 ingress protection (EN 60529).
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Fast and Reliable Detection for Industrial Systems
The Pizzato FP508-K21 is designed for applications requiring fast and repeatable detection of linear movement. The piston plunger actuator ensures direct interaction with moving components, delivering consistent switching performance even in high-cycle industrial environments.
Its snap-action contacts provide rapid switching, making it particularly suitable for dynamic machinery and automation systems where fast signal response is essential.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety systems.
- Linear positioning and indexing mechanisms.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation lines and machine tools.
- General mechanical position detection.
