FM 505-K50 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

FM 505-K50 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller

Pizzato FM505-K50 position switch with angled roller actuator, metal housing, 1NO 1NC snap-action contacts and M12 5-pole connector for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FM505-K50Alt SKU: FM505K50MPN: FM 505-K50
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM505-K50 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM505-K50 is a high-performance industrial position / limit switch designed for accurate detection of machine movement in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it offers reliable switching performance, long mechanical life and robust construction for demanding industrial environments.

This variant features an angled one-way roller lever actuator combined with a 5-pole M12 metal connector, enabling fast and secure electrical connection without traditional wiring. Designed without a reset mechanism, it is ideal for continuous monitoring applications requiring uninterrupted feedback.

The FM505-K50 incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact configuration, ensuring fast and reliable switching for control circuits. Its metal housing and IP67 protection rating provide durability and resistance to harsh industrial conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial position detection.
  • Angled one-way roller actuator for precise directional actuation.
  • M12 5-pole connector for quick and secure installation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for fast switching response.
  • Robust metal housing for harsh industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Angled roller lever actuator.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Snap-action (quick-break) switching mechanism.
  • M12 metal connector (5-pole).
  • Metal housing construction.
  • No reset function (standard version).
  • IP67 protection rating.

Efficient Integration in Industrial Automation Systems

Position switches such as the FM505-K50 are essential components in automation systems, providing accurate feedback on machine position and movement. The snap-action switching ensures rapid response, improving machine performance and operational efficiency.

With its integrated M12 connector, this model significantly reduces installation time and wiring complexity, making it ideal for modern automation systems requiring quick replacement and reliable connections.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • End-of-travel detection and position monitoring.
  • Quick-connect systems using M12 connectors.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Angled one-way roller lever
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching function Snap action
Connection type M12 metal connector (5-pole)
Housing material Metal
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM505-K50 used for?

The FM505-K50 is used to detect machine movement and provide feedback in industrial automation systems.

What makes the K50 version different?

The K50 version includes a 5-pole M12 connector, allowing quick and tool-free electrical connection.

What contact configuration does the FM505-K50 have?

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

Does this switch include a reset function?

No, this version operates without a reset mechanism, making it suitable for continuous monitoring applications.

What protection rating does the FM505-K50 offer?

The switch provides an IP67 protection rating, suitable for use in harsh industrial environments.

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Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, fast switching performance and consistent reliability in demanding industrial automation environments.

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