Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A1-M1K24 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A1-M1K24 is a compact and robust limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, engineered for precise position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it offers reliable switching performance for machine control and monitoring applications.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR5A1-M1K24 ensures long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments. Its compact footprint allows easy integration into machinery, conveyors and control panels where space and durability are critical.
This variant features a short piston plunger with external gasket, a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact configuration and a M16 x 1.5 conduit entry with integrated cable gland (5–10 mm). With snap-action switching, silver contacts and an operating temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, it is ideal for industrial applications requiring secure cable entry and reliable switching.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial machinery.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Integrated cable gland for fast and secure installation.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.
- M16 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- Compact and durable technopolymer construction.
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.
- M16 x 1.5 cable entry with cable gland (5–10 mm).
- Wide operating temperature range -25 to +80 °C.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR5A1-M1K24 detect the position of moving machine components and convert mechanical movement into electrical signals. This allows 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.
