FD 509-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rope for signalling

FD 509-M2 Pizzato Position switch with rope for signalling

Pizzato FD509-M2 rope-operated position switch with 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, designed for signalling and control in industrial automation systems.

SKU: FD509-M2Alt SKU: FD509M2MPN: FD 509-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FD509-M2 Rope Position Switch?

The Pizzato FD509-M2 is a compact yet robust rope-operated position switch, designed for reliable signalling across industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FD series, it provides consistent switching performance and mechanical reliability in demanding environments.

This model features a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, delivering fast and precise switching for control and signalling applications. Its rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating ensure dependable operation in harsh environments including dust, moisture and vibration.

The integrated rope actuator enables activation from multiple points along a cable line, making it ideal for conveyors and extended machinery. The M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entry allows straightforward installation, with this version supplied without a cable gland for flexible wiring configurations.

Key Advantages

  • Compact rope-based actuation for flexible machine coverage.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching.
  • Reliable signalling and control in automation systems.
  • Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Flexible installation with M20 threaded conduit entry.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FD series rope position switch.
  • Rope actuator for signalling applications.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
  • M20 x 1.5 threaded cable entry (no gland supplied).
  • Designed for reliable operation in automation systems.

Efficient Signalling Across Machinery

Rope-operated switches such as the Pizzato FD509-M2 are ideal for applications where operators need to trigger signals from multiple points along machinery or conveyor systems. This improves accessibility, responsiveness and operational efficiency.

The snap-action contact system ensures fast switching response, making it suitable for signalling, monitoring and automation control tasks in industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor belt systems and material handling lines.
  • Industrial machinery requiring flexible signalling points.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Process automation and monitoring.
  • Control systems and signalling circuits.
  • General industrial automation applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FD Position Switch Series
Product type Rope-operated position switch
Actuator type Rope for signalling
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching function Snap-action
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards IEC / EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Rope / pull-wire
Housing Material Metal
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FD509-M2 used for?

The FD509-M2 is used for signalling or control activation via a rope mechanism across machinery or automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

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

What is the advantage of a rope-operated switch?

It allows activation from multiple points along a cable, improving accessibility and efficiency.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, its metal housing and IP67 rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.

Does it include a cable gland?

No, it uses an M20 x 1.5 threaded entry and requires a separate cable gland.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

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

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