Why Choose the Pizzato FR5A1-T6 Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR5A1-T6 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 dependable switching performance for machine control and monitoring applications.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing and high-quality internal components, the FR5A1-T6 ensures long-term reliability in demanding environments. Its compact form factor allows easy integration into machinery, conveyors and control panels where space and durability 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. It includes snap-action switching, silver contacts and operates across a temperature range of approximately -40 to +80 °C, making it suitable for a wide range of 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.
- Wide temperature range suitable for harsh environments.
- 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.
- PG13.5 cable entry (no cable gland or connector included).
- Extended operating temperature range -40 to +80 °C.
Precise Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Limit switches such as the Pizzato FR5A1-T6 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.