Why Choose the Pizzato FM556-K50 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FM556-K50 is a heavy-duty position (limit) switch designed for precise and reliable detection of mechanical movement in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FM series, this model is engineered for long service life, consistent switching performance and dependable operation in demanding environments.
Equipped with a metal housing and an adjustable roller lever actuator, the FM556-K50 offers flexible installation and smooth actuation across a wide range of machinery applications. Its rugged construction ensures durability in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
This version features a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration along with an M12 5-pole metal connector, providing secure and efficient electrical connection. With a protection rating of IP67, the FM556-K50 is well suited for industrial control, safety and position monitoring tasks.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal housing for long-term industrial durability.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible positioning.
- M12 5-pole connector for fast and reliable electrical connection.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Snap-action contacts ensure fast and repeatable switching.
- Designed for precision position detection in automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series position switch.
- Adjustable safety roller lever with technopolymer roller (Ø20 mm).
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts.
- Metal enclosure for enhanced mechanical strength.
- M12 metal connector (5-pole) for quick installation.
- PG13.5 threaded entry design (connector version).
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Rotatable head for flexible mounting orientation.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
The FM556-K50 converts mechanical motion into electrical signals, enabling accurate monitoring and control of machine movements. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures rapid contact operation, improving reliability in control circuits and reducing wear over time.
The integrated M12 connector simplifies wiring and reduces installation time, making this model particularly suitable for modern automation systems where quick maintenance and modular connections are required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- End-of-travel and limit detection.
- Machine safety and interlocking systems.
- OEM equipment and control panels.
