Why Choose the Pizzato FP518-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FP518-M2 is a reliable industrial position switch with rolling ball piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the durable Pizzato FP Series position switches, it provides dependable switching performance, rugged construction and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
The FP518-M2 features a strong glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, a rolling ball piston plunger head and a 1NO+1NC snap action contact block. This configuration provides reliable electrical switching, precise machine monitoring and consistent operation for industrial automation and OEM equipment applications.
With an IP67 protection rating and a M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry, the Pizzato FP518-M2 is designed for industrial environments where protection against dust and moisture is required. Its compact FP Series design allows straightforward integration into machinery, production equipment and automated systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for machinery applications.
- Rolling ball piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for dependable switching performance.
- Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- IP67 protection for demanding industrial environments.
- M20x1.5 conduit connection for flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP Series position switch.
- Rolling ball piston plunger actuator.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block (B5).
- Positive opening function for NC contact.
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Compact construction for industrial machine installation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FP518-M2 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. This enables automation systems to monitor equipment status, improve process control and maintain reliable machine operation.
The Pizzato FP Series is designed for machine builders and automation professionals requiring dependable switching technology, rugged construction and consistent performance. The FP518-M2 combines precision actuation with environmental protection for long-term industrial use.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Assembly and manufacturing lines.
- OEM machine building applications.