FD 505 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

FD 505 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

Pizzato FD505 heavy-duty position limit switch with one-way roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation.

SKU: FD505Alt SKU: FD505MPN: FD 505
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD505 Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FD505 is a robust industrial position limit switch designed for precise detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation and control applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it features a one-way roller lever actuator, ensuring accurate directional actuation for reliable machine positioning.

Constructed with a rugged metal housing, the FD505 is built for long-term operation in harsh industrial environments. It incorporates a snap-action contact system with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, providing fast and consistent switching for both control and safety circuits.

With a PG13.5 conduit entry, IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +80 °C, the FD505 delivers dependable performance in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
  • One-way roller lever actuator for precise directional detection.
  • Durable metal housing for harsh environments.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for versatile control.
  • Snap-action switching ensures fast response.
  • IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series position switch.
  • One-way roller lever with plastic roller.
  • Snap-action contact block (1 NO + 1 NC).
  • Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
  • Single conduit entry PG13.5.
  • High mechanical durability up to millions of cycles.

Fast and Accurate Position Detection

The FD505 is designed to detect mechanical movement in a defined direction using its one-way roller lever. This ensures precise actuation and reduces false triggering, improving reliability in automation systems.

Its snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid and repeatable electrical response, making it suitable for high-speed industrial processes and control applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Position detection in moving mechanical assemblies.
  • Machine monitoring and control circuits.
  • OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type One-way roller lever
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (snap action)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC / 250 V DC
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -25 °C to +80 °C
Mechanical durability approx. 20 million operations
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD505 used for?

The FD505 is used to detect mechanical position and movement in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.

What is the benefit of snap-action switching?

Snap-action switching provides fast and consistent electrical response, even in high-speed applications.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, the metal housing and IP67 rating make it suitable for dusty and wet industrial conditions.

What industries commonly use this switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, packaging and material handling industries.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Pizzato FD series limit switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.

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