Why Choose the Pizzato FD516-M2 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD516-M2 is a rugged industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate and reliable detection of mechanical movement in demanding automation environments. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FD Series, it features a roller actuator with stainless steel piston plunger, ensuring consistent operation and long mechanical life in high-cycle applications.
Built with a robust metal housing and engineered for durability, the FD516-M2 delivers dependable switching performance even under harsh conditions such as vibration, dust, and moisture. Its snap-action contact mechanism provides fast and precise switching, making it suitable for both control and safety-related applications.
With IP67 protection, positive opening contacts, and a standard M20 threaded conduit entry, this switch is ideal for industrial machinery, conveyors, and automation systems where reliability and safety are critical.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty limit switch for industrial automation.
- Roller actuator with stainless steel piston for precision and durability.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for reliable switching.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- M20 conduit entry for flexible cable installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD Series industrial position switch.
- Roller plunger actuator with stainless steel piston.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with snap-action mechanism.
- Metal housing with one M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Positive opening operation for safety-critical systems.
- IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
- Designed for heavy-duty, repetitive industrial use.
Engineered for Reliable Industrial Position Detection
Position switches like the FD516-M2 are critical components in industrial automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine movement and component positioning. Their rugged construction ensures long-term reliability in environments subject to mechanical stress and environmental exposure.
The Pizzato FD Series is specifically designed for heavy-duty industrial applications, offering consistent performance, long service life, and dependable operation in manufacturing, material handling, and process control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing lines.
- Position detection in manufacturing equipment.
- Safety interlocking and monitoring systems.
- OEM machinery and control panels.