FM 515-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

FM 515-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FM515-M2 industrial position switch with roller piston plunger, metal housing, 1NO+1NC snap action contacts, M20 entry and IP67 protection.

SKU: FM515-M2Alt SKU: FM515M2MPN: FM 515-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM515-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM515-M2 is a robust industrial position switch engineered for precise motion detection and reliable switching in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, it features a durable metal housing and is designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions while maintaining consistent performance.

This model is equipped with a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller, providing smooth and repeatable actuation even under high mechanical stress. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures fast and dependable contact operation, making it ideal for high-cycle machinery and industrial control systems.

With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, positive opening capability, and a M20 × 1.5 conduit entry, the FM515-M2 offers reliable performance and straightforward installation. Its rugged construction and IP-rated sealing make it suitable for environments where dust, vibration, and moisture are present.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty metal housing limit switch for industrial environments.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller for precise operation.
  • Snap-action contacts ensure fast and reliable switching.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC configuration for flexible control circuits.
  • Positive opening contact enhances safety reliability.
  • M20 conduit entry allows easy wiring integration.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Steel roller piston plunger actuator.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry.
  • No reset mechanism (standard operation).
  • Designed for high mechanical endurance.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FM515-M2 is designed to detect the position of moving machine components such as guards, actuators, and mechanical assemblies. Its roller plunger mechanism ensures consistent actuation under repeated mechanical stress, helping maintain accurate process control and improving operational reliability.

With positive opening contacts, the switch ensures safe disconnection in critical situations, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits as well as standard control systems in industrial automation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automation and control panels.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • General-purpose industrial switching tasks.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller piston plunger (steel roller)
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching mechanism Snap action
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry M20 × 1.5
Positive opening Yes
Protection rating IP67
Rated voltage up to 500 V AC
Rated current up to 10 A
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Mechanical life up to 20 million operations
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM515-M2 used for?

The FM515-M2 is used for detecting the position of moving machine components in industrial automation systems.

What actuator does this switch use?

It uses a roller piston plunger actuator with a steel roller for smooth and reliable operation.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with snap-action switching.

Is this switch suitable for safety applications?

Yes, it includes a positive opening contact, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.

What cable entry does the FM515-M2 use?

It uses a standard M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers

Pizzato FM series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation environments.

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