Why Choose the Pizzato FR516-M1 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR516-M1 is a reliable and compact industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection and machine control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR516 series, this limit switch features a durable technopolymer housing, roller actuator and dependable snap-action contacts to provide consistent operation in industrial automation environments.
Designed for machine builders and automation engineers, the FR516-M1 provides precise position monitoring for moving machine components. Its 20 mm roller actuator allows smooth mechanical engagement while the robust construction ensures reliable switching performance in production machinery, conveyors and industrial equipment.
The switch includes a 1NO+1NC snap action contact configuration and an M16x1.5 threaded cable entry for flexible installation using suitable cable glands. With an IP67 protection rating, the Pizzato FR516-M1 is suitable for applications requiring protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Advantages
- Reliable industrial position switch for automation applications.
- 20 mm roller actuator provides accurate and repeatable mechanical detection.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contacts deliver dependable switching performance.
- Strong technopolymer housing designed for industrial environments.
- M16x1.5 cable entry enables flexible wiring installation.
- IP67 protection rating supports operation in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR516 series position switch.
- Roller actuator with metal piston plunger.
- 20 mm roller diameter.
- 1NO+1NC snap action contact block.
- M16x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Technopolymer housing construction.
- Positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
- Compact design for machine integration.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Mechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FR516-M1 provide dependable feedback by detecting the physical position and movement of machine components. Their simple mechanical operation offers repeatable switching performance and long service life in industrial applications.
The FR516 series is widely used in automation systems where robust construction, compact dimensions and reliable switching are required. The combination of a durable housing, precision actuator and safety-oriented contact design makes the FR516-M1 suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Machine position monitoring systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Assembly and processing equipment.
- OEM machine building applications.