Why Choose the Pizzato FR501-K11 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR501-K11 is a reliable industrial position switch with short plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical position detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and control applications. Part of the proven Pizzato FR series, this compact limit switch provides dependable switching performance for machine builders and OEM automation equipment.
The FR501-K11 features a durable technopolymer housing, a short plunger actuator and a 1NO+1NC snap-action contact block with positive opening operation. Its robust construction and reliable switching mechanism make it suitable for demanding industrial environments requiring accurate position monitoring.
With a PG13.5 conduit entry, integrated cable gland for 6–12 mm cables, and IP67 / IP69K protection ratings, the Pizzato FR501-K11 is ideal for machine tools, production equipment, conveyors and industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact position switch designed for industrial automation applications.
- Short plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position sensing.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety-related applications.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding industrial environments.
- Integrated cable gland simplifies installation and wiring.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series position switch.
- Short plunger actuator design.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact configuration (1NO+1NC).
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- Cable gland suitable for 6–12 mm cables.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.
- Positive opening operation.
- Silver contact elements for reliable electrical switching.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR501-K11 provide accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the movement and position of machine components. These switches are commonly used for travel limitation, machine monitoring and automation control functions.
The FR series combines compact design, reliable switching technology and strong environmental protection, making the FR501-K11 an effective solution for industrial systems requiring dependable position sensing and long operational life.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Assembly and processing equipment.
- OEM machine control systems.