Why Choose the Pizzato FP510-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP510-M2 is a compact and reliable position limit switch with long piston plunger, designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it offers dependable switching performance, robust construction and long service life in demanding environments.
Manufactured using a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, the FP510-M2 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental exposure. Its long piston plunger actuator ensures accurate and repeatable detection of linear movement, making it ideal for machinery with extended travel or positioning requirements.
This model features a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring reliable and fast switching for both control and safety circuits. Equipped with an M20 x 1.5 conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, it delivers dependable performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch for industrial automation.
- Long piston plunger actuator for precise detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible switching.
- Snap-action contacts for fast response and accuracy.
- Technopolymer housing for durability in harsh environments.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series position switch.
- Long piston plunger actuator for linear motion detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Positive opening (direct opening action) for safety applications.
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for industrial cable glands.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
- Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Precision Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FP510-M2 are essential for monitoring the movement and position of machine components. The long piston plunger ensures accurate and repeatable detection of linear displacement, enabling reliable feedback for automation and control systems.
Its snap-action switching mechanism provides fast and consistent signal response, making it suitable for high-cycle industrial applications where reliability and repeatability are critical.
Typical Applications
- Machine tools and industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Position detection in mechanical assemblies.
- Automation systems and control panels.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment.