Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A1-K70 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A1-K70 is a compact and highly reliable limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, designed for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers dependable switching performance for machine control and monitoring applications.
Constructed with a rugged technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR5A1-K70 is engineered for long-term use in demanding industrial environments. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for installation in machinery, conveyors and control panels where space efficiency and reliability are critical.
This model features a short piston plunger with external gasket, a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact configuration and a PG13.5 conduit entry with integrated M12 plastic connector (4-pole). With snap-action switching, silver contacts and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is well suited for industrial applications requiring fast and secure connectivity.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial machinery.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Integrated M12 connector for fast and secure installation.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.
- Compact and durable technopolymer construction.
- Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, a leading European automation specialist.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series limit switch.
- Short piston plunger actuator with external gasket.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- PG13.5 cable entry with M12 connector (4-pole).
- Wide operating temperature range -25 to +80 °C.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR5A1-K70 detect the position of moving machine components and convert mechanical movement into electrical signals. This enables control systems to monitor machine status, trigger operations or safely stop equipment when required.
The FR series is widely used across industrial automation due to its reliability, compact design and versatility. Its plunger actuator is particularly suited for applications requiring accurate linear actuation and repeatable switching performance.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- End-of-travel monitoring for moving components.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- General automation and control systems.
