FP 515 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FP 515 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FP515 industrial limit switch with roller piston plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for precise position detection in automation systems.

SKU: FP515Alt SKU: FP515MPN: FP 515
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP515 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP515 is a reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in demanding automation, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FP Series, this model features a roller piston plunger actuator, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts, and a durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing for dependable operation in harsh industrial environments.

Engineered for OEM machine builders and automation professionals, the FP515 provides precise end-of-travel detection and fast, repeatable switching performance. Its roller piston plunger actuator, positive-opening contacts and compact construction make it suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, production equipment and industrial automation systems.

With an IP67 protection rating, PG13.5 threaded cable entry and rugged mechanical construction, the FP515 delivers reliable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for machine automation.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator for accurate position sensing.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.
  • Positive-opening contact operation for improved machine monitoring.
  • IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Suitable for OEM machinery and industrial control applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP Series position switch.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.
  • Positive opening NC contact.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Protection rating: IP67.
  • Compact surface mounting design.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FP515 provides dependable mechanical position detection where accurate and repeatable switching is essential. Its roller piston plunger actuator ensures precise mechanical operation while the snap-action contact mechanism delivers reliable feedback for industrial control and monitoring applications.

Designed for automation engineers and machine builders, the FP515 combines rugged construction, compact dimensions and dependable switching characteristics for continuous industrial operation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Conveyor systems.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Production machinery.
  • OEM machine building.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action)
Rated current up to 10 A at 250 V AC
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Cable entry PG13.5
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical durability up to 20 million cycles
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP515 used for?

The FP515 is used for reliable mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does the FP515 use?

The switch features a roller piston plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical position sensing.

What contact configuration does the FP515 provide?

The FP515 features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contacts.

Is the FP515 suitable for harsh industrial environments?

Yes. Its IP67-rated housing provides protection against dust and water ingress for demanding industrial applications.

What cable entry does the FP515 use?

The switch uses a standard PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial wiring installations.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Pizzato FP Series position switches are trusted by automation engineers and OEM machine builders worldwide for reliable position detection, rugged construction and long-term industrial performance.

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