FP 541-M2 Pizzato Position switch with bi-stable single-track lever

FP 541-M2 Pizzato Position switch with bi-stable single-track lever

Pizzato FP541-M2 position switch with bi-stable single-track lever, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FP541-M2Alt SKU: FP541M2MPN: FP 541-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FP541-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FP541-M2 is a high-performance mechanical position (limit) switch designed for precise position detection in industrial automation and machinery. As part of the heavy-duty Pizzato FP series, it delivers consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding environments.

This model features a bi-stable single-track lever actuator, allowing the switch to maintain stable positions in both directions. This makes it ideal for applications requiring clear, repeatable switching states. Its glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to impact, vibration and harsh industrial conditions.

With a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration and silver contacts, the FP541-M2 provides fast and reliable switching for control systems. The IP67 protection rating ensures dependable operation in environments exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation and machinery.
  • Bi-stable lever mechanism for stable dual-position switching.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control applications.
  • Snap-action switching ensures fast and precise response.
  • Technopolymer housing for durability and corrosion resistance.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP series position switch.
  • 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Bi-stable single-track lever actuator.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Silver alloy contacts for long electrical life.
  • M20 × 1.5 cable entry.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Position switches such as the FP541-M2 are used to detect movement, position or end-of-travel conditions in machinery. When actuated, they provide signals to control systems, enabling safe and efficient machine operation.

The bi-stable lever design allows the actuator to remain in a defined position after actuation, making it particularly useful in systems requiring clear switching states or memory of position.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Machine position monitoring and limit detection.
  • Assembly lines and production equipment.
  • Applications requiring bi-stable position detection.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Position Switches
Product type Mechanical position / limit switch
Actuator type Bi-stable single-track lever
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Switching type Snap-action
Contact material Silver contacts
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating IP67 (EN 60529)
Cable entry M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. −25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Lever
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FP541-M2 used for?

This position switch is used to detect movement or position of machine components in industrial automation systems.

What makes the bi-stable lever useful?

The bi-stable lever maintains its position after actuation, providing clear and repeatable switching states for control systems.

What contact configuration does this switch have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts for flexible control applications.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 protection and a reinforced housing, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries typically use this switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, packaging, material handling and automation systems.

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Pizzato FP series position switches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable performance in industrial automation and control systems.

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