Why Choose the Pizzato FM1569 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM1569 is a heavy-duty position / limit switch with adjustable glass-fibre rod lever, designed for flexible and precise detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers reliable performance in demanding environments where durability and adaptability are essential.
Built with a metal housing and a slow-action switching mechanism, the FM1569 ensures stable and consistent electrical operation. Its adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator allows engineers to customise actuation geometry, making it ideal for installations where standard lever switches are not suitable.
This version features a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry (without cable gland) and an IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Adjustable glass-fibre rod actuator for flexible installation.
- 2 NO contact configuration suitable for control circuits.
- Slow-action switching ensures stable and predictable performance.
- Durable metal housing for long-term industrial reliability.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
- Suitable for customised machine layouts and installations.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Adjustable glass-fibre rod lever (approx. 6 mm diameter).
- 2 normally open (NO) contacts.
- Slow-action (dependent) switching mechanism.
- Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
- PG13.5 conduit entry (no cable gland).
- No reset device for standard switching applications.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine control.
Flexible Detection for Industrial Automation
Position switches such as the Pizzato FM1569 are widely used to detect movement and position in industrial machinery. The adjustable rod actuator enables adaptation to complex layouts, reducing mechanical constraints and improving installation flexibility.
The FM series combines rugged construction with reliable switching performance, making it suitable for conveyors, packaging systems and automated production lines where precision and durability are essential.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Position detection in complex machine layouts.
- Custom machinery installations requiring flexible actuation.
- Manufacturing and processing lines.