Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A1-M2K300 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A1-M2K300 is a compact and durable limit switch with short piston plunger actuator, designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FR series, it provides consistent and dependable switching performance for machine control applications.
Built with a robust technopolymer housing and precision internal components, the FR5A1-M2K300 is engineered for long-term operation in demanding industrial environments. Its compact footprint allows easy integration into machinery, conveyors and control panels where space efficiency and reliability are essential.
This variant features a short piston plunger with external gasket, a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact configuration and a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry. It incorporates snap-action switching, silver contacts and operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 to +80 °C, making it ideal for general industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable position detection for industrial machinery.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
- Snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.
- M20 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.
- M20 x 1.5 cable entry (no integrated gland or connector).
- Wide operating temperature range -25 to +80 °C.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR5A1-M2K300 detect the position of moving machine components and convert mechanical movement into electrical signals. This enables control systems to monitor machine states, trigger operations or safely stop equipment when required.
The FR series is widely used across industrial automation thanks 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.
