Why Choose the Pizzato FP516-XK21 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP516-XK21 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and demanding control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FP series, this switch combines a durable technopolymer housing with a stainless steel roller lever actuator to provide dependable operation and long service life in industrial environments.
Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FP516-XK21 provides precise mechanical feedback for limit detection, machine movement monitoring and industrial control systems. Its 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block with silver contacts provides reliable switching performance, while the stainless steel actuator improves mechanical durability.
The switch features a stainless steel roller lever actuator, a PG13.5 conduit entry, an assembled cable gland suitable for 6–12 mm cable ranges and an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for machinery and automation systems.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial applications.
- Stainless steel roller lever actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control applications.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding operating conditions.
- Integrated cable gland simplifies electrical installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series industrial position switch.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block.
- Stainless steel roller lever actuator.
- Technopolymer housing with one conduit entry.
- PG13.5 cable gland for 6–12 mm cable diameter.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical switching.
- Compact design for industrial machine integration.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FP516-XK21 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting movement, travel limits and machine component positions. This enables improved automation control, safer operation and dependable production performance.
The FP series is engineered for OEM machine builders and industrial automation professionals requiring robust construction, repeatable switching and easy integration. The FP516-XK21 combines proven Pizzato switching technology with a durable stainless steel actuator for reliable industrial operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Machine guarding and safety monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- OEM automation equipment.
- Mechanical limit and position detection applications.
