FX 508-K121 Pizzato Position switch with piston plunger
Pizzato FX508-K121 position switch with piston plunger actuator, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, positive opening and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
SKU:FX508-K121Alt SKU:FX508K121MPN:FX 508-K121
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX508-K121 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX508-K121 is a compact and reliable industrial position switch engineered for accurate linear motion detection in automation systems. As part of the well-established Pizzato FX series, it offers dependable switching performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
This variant features a piston plunger actuator, making it ideal for applications requiring direct, precise actuation. The switch is housed in a robust technopolymer enclosure with high resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, ensuring consistent operation even in harsh conditions.
The FX508-K121 is equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration and includes positive opening operation for safety-related circuits. With PG13.5 conduit entries, IP67 protection and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is well suited for industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems.
Key Advantages
Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
Piston plunger actuator for accurate linear actuation.
1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Technopolymer housing for durability and impact resistance.
IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
Key Features
Pizzato FX series position switch.
Piston plunger actuator head.
Snap-action contact mechanism.
1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
Positive opening safety function.
Technopolymer housing construction.
Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
Operating temperature: approx. -25 to +80 °C.
Accurate Linear Detection for Industrial Machinery
Position switches such as the FX508-K121 are essential in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine position and movement. The piston plunger design ensures precise actuation, making it ideal for compact installations and linear-motion applications.
Its rugged construction ensures reliable operation in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture, helping maintain productivity and reduce system downtime.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Packaging and assembly lines.
Production and manufacturing systems.
End-of-travel and position monitoring.
OEM equipment and control panels.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Piston plunger
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Contact type
Snap action
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Technopolymer
Contact material
Silver contacts
Threaded entries
2 × PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Mounting type
Panel / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX508-K121 used for?
This switch is used to detect linear movement and provide control signals in industrial automation systems.
What actuator does the FX508-K121 use?
It uses a piston plunger actuator, ideal for direct linear actuation.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FX508-K121 features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed snap-action contacts.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What environments is it suitable for?
With an IP67 rating and durable housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for delivering precise, durable and reliable performance across industrial automation and machinery applications.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FX Series
Product type
Position / limit switch
Actuator type
Piston plunger
Contact configuration
1NO + 1NC
Contact type
Snap action
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Technopolymer
Contact material
Silver contacts
Threaded entries
2 × PG13.5
Protection rating
IP67
Operating temperature
-25 to +80 °C
Mounting type
Panel / machine mounting
HS Code
85369095
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