FR 515-W3 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger and reset device

FR 515-W3 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger and reset device

Pizzato FR515-W3 position switch with roller piston plunger, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, manual reset device, technopolymer housing and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FR515-W3Alt SKU: FR515W3MPN: FR 515-W3
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR515-W3 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR515-W3 is a dependable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this switch features a robust technopolymer housing, roller piston plunger actuator and reliable switching technology for demanding industrial environments.

Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR515-W3 provides precise limit detection and dependable mechanical feedback. Its compact construction, positive opening contacts and durable materials make it suitable for applications where reliable machine monitoring and long service life are required.

Featuring a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration, a roller piston plunger actuator and a PG13.5 conduit entry, the FR515-W3 allows straightforward integration into industrial electrical systems. The switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring reliable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and demanding operating conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long-term industrial use.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical detection.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
  • Positive opening operation supports safety-related machine monitoring.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Steel roller mechanism for reliable switching operation.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR515-W3 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. They are commonly used for limit detection, machine sequencing and monitoring applications where dependable switching performance is essential.

The FR series combines robust construction, compact dimensions and reliable electrical operation, making it suitable for automation engineers and OEM manufacturers looking for durable position sensing solutions in industrial equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Mechanical limit detection systems.
  • OEM machinery and industrial control applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Limit / position switch with reset
Actuator Roller piston plunger
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Switching function Snap-action
Reset mechanism Manual reset
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Connection type PG13.5 conduit entry
Housing material Technopolymer
Dimensions approx. 51.5 × 30.8 × 30.8 mm
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Positive opening Yes
Mounting Panel or machine mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR515-W3 used for?

The FR515-W3 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does this switch have?

The switch features a roller piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical movement detection.

What contact configuration does the FR515-W3 provide?

The position switch uses a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration for flexible industrial control applications.

What protection rating does this position switch have?

The FR515-W3 provides IP67 and IP69K protection for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machines, automation equipment and production systems for position monitoring and limit detection.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable position monitoring, precise switching performance and durable operation in industrial equipment.

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