FX 1031-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FX 531-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FX531-M2 position switch with roller lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FX531-M2Alt SKU: FX531M2MPN: FX 531-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX531-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX531-M2 is a robust and highly reliable position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, engineered for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the established Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long service life in demanding environments.

Designed with a durable technopolymer housing and M20 × 1.5 conduit entries, the FX531-M2 offers excellent resistance to vibration, dust and moisture. Its roller lever actuator, fitted with an 18 mm technopolymer roller, ensures smooth and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and moving components.

This model features a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration with positive opening, ensuring fast and reliable switching for both control and safety circuits. The snap-action mechanism provides rapid response with minimal contact bounce in dynamic industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
  • Roller lever actuator ensures smooth and repeatable operation.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
  • Positive opening NC contact for safety circuit integration.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
  • High resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Roller lever actuator with 18 mm technopolymer roller.
  • 1NO + 1NC contact configuration (snap action, B5 type).
  • Positive opening contact for safety applications.
  • Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
  • Two conduit entries M20 × 1.5 for flexible wiring.
  • Silver alloy contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • No reset function required.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the Pizzato FX531-M2 are used to detect the movement or position of mechanical components within machinery. When actuated, the switch changes state, enabling control systems to respond by starting, stopping or adjusting machine processes.

The snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid and reliable electrical response, while the roller lever actuator provides consistent engagement with moving parts. This combination improves reliability and reduces wear in high-cycle industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Production and assembly lines.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • General automation and control systems.
  • OEM machinery and equipment.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action)
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Roller lever
Roller diameter 18 mm
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5
Protection rating IP67 and IP69K
Electrical rating up to 10 A at 250 V AC
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Contact material Silver alloy
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX531-M2 used for?

This switch detects the position of moving machine parts and provides switching signals to industrial control systems.

What contact configuration does the FX531-M2 have?

The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.

Is it suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact, making it suitable for safety circuit integration.

What protection rating does it offer?

The FX531-M2 provides IP67 and IP69K protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.

What actuator type is used?

This model uses a roller lever actuator for smooth and reliable mechanical operation.

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Pizzato FX series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precise switching performance and reliable operation in demanding industrial automation environments.

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