FR 501-XK70 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FR 501-XK70 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

SKU: FR501-XK70Alt SKU: FR501XK70MPN: FR 501-XK70
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR501-XK70 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR501-XK70 is a robust industrial position switch with short plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and control applications. Part of the proven Pizzato FR series position switches, it combines compact construction, accurate switching performance and durable materials for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a technopolymer housing, stainless steel external actuator components and a compact short piston plunger design for precise machine position monitoring. The FR series is developed for machine builders and automation professionals requiring dependable limit switch solutions with flexible connection options.

The FR501-XK70 includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block, positive opening operation and an M12 4-pole connector for simplified installation. With IP67 protection, the switch provides reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and mechanical wear.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial limit switch for machinery applications.
  • Short plunger actuator provides accurate mechanical position detection.
  • Durable technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts.
  • IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
  • M12 connector connection simplifies wiring and maintenance.
  • Reliable snap-action switching for automation and control systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • FR501-XK70 model with short plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.
  • Positive opening operation.
  • Technopolymer housing.
  • Stainless steel external actuator components.
  • M12 4-pole plastic connector.
  • IP67 protection rating.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR501-XK70 provide dependable feedback by detecting mechanical movement, end positions and component presence within automated equipment. Their precise switching action helps improve machine reliability, process control and operational safety.

The FR series combines compact dimensions, rugged materials and versatile electrical configurations, making it suitable for OEM machinery, production equipment and industrial automation systems where reliable mechanical sensing is required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • Industrial control and safety systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FR Series
Model FR501-XK70
Product type Industrial position switch / limit switch
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC snap action
Housing material Technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
Connection type M12 connector
Connector 4-pole plastic connector
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR501-XK70 used for?

The FR501-XK70 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical switching.

What contact configuration is included?

The FR501-XK70 includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.

What connection does the FR501-XK70 use?

The switch uses an M12 4-pole connector for fast and reliable electrical connection.

What protection rating does this position switch have?

The FR501-XK70 has an IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists to deliver reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable switching performance in industrial environments.

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