FR 1517-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

FR 1517-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FR1517-M2 position limit switch with roller piston plunger, 2NO slow-action contacts, IP67 protection and M20 conduit entry for industrial automation.

SKU: FR1517-M2Alt SKU: FR1517M2MPN: FR 1517-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1517-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1517-M2 is a reliable and durable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position monitoring in automation systems, industrial machinery and production equipment. Part of the proven Pizzato FR series position switches, it features a robust technopolymer housing, roller actuator, stainless steel piston plunger and M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

This position switch provides precise detection of machine movements, end positions and mechanical travel limits. The integrated 2NO slow action shifted contact block ensures reliable switching performance, making the FR1517-M2 suitable for industrial control circuits where consistent mechanical feedback and long service life are required.

Featuring a 12 mm roller with stainless steel piston plunger, M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry and IP67/IP69K protection, the FR1517-M2 is engineered for reliable operation in harsh industrial environments where durability, accurate position detection and environmental resistance are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
  • Roller and stainless steel piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
  • 2NO slow action shifted contacts for dependable switching operation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection against dust, water and high-pressure cleaning.
  • Positive mechanical operation for reliable machine monitoring.

Key Features

  • Pizzato Elettrica FR series position switch.
  • Model: FR1517-M2.
  • Roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger.
  • 2NO slow action shifted contact block (B15).
  • Technopolymer housing with one threaded M20x1.5 conduit entry.
  • Shifted contact arrangement.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FR1517-M2 provide essential feedback for automated systems by detecting the position and movement of machine components. They allow control systems to monitor travel limits, production sequences and operating conditions with reliable switching performance.

The FR series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring rugged construction, accurate detection and resistance to harsh industrial conditions. Its roller piston plunger design provides smooth mechanical operation and dependable position sensing throughout the machine lifecycle.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Assembly and manufacturing machines.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO
Contact type Slow action, shifted
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Actuator type Roller piston plunger (approx. 12 mm roller)
Housing material Technopolymer
Connection type M20 × 1.5 conduit entry
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -25°C to +80°C
Construction Zinc-plated steel components with stainless steel actuator
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1517-M2 used for?

The FR1517-M2 is used for monitoring mechanical positions, travel limits and machine movements in industrial automation applications.

What actuator does the FR1517-M2 use?

The switch uses a roller actuator with a stainless steel piston plunger for accurate mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does the FR1517-M2 have?

The FR1517-M2 features a 2NO slow action shifted contact block for reliable industrial switching.

What conduit connection does this position switch use?

The FR1517-M2 uses a M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial cable installation.

What protection rating does the FR1517-M2 provide?

The FR1517-M2 provides IP67 and IP69K protection for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Pizzato Elettrica FR series position switches are trusted by automation professionals and machine builders for accurate mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable integration into industrial systems.

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