FX 1013-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

FX 513-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller and threaded piston plunger

Pizzato FX513-M2 position switch with roller threaded piston plunger, 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: FX513-M2Alt SKU: FX513M2MPN: FX 513-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX513-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FX513-M2 is a high-performance industrial position / limit switch designed for precise motion detection and reliable switching in demanding automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, this model offers robust construction, consistent switching accuracy and long mechanical life for industrial machinery.

Equipped with a roller and threaded piston plunger actuator, the FX513-M2 ensures smooth and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for detecting end-of-travel positions and mechanical movements. Its durable technopolymer housing and industrial-grade components provide excellent resistance to wear, vibration and environmental exposure.

With a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block and positive opening safety function, this switch is widely used in machine safety and automation systems where dependable position feedback is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position switch for industrial automation applications.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Precision roller plunger actuation for accurate detection.
  • 1NO + 1NC contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety.
  • High mechanical durability reduces maintenance and downtime.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Roller with threaded piston plunger actuator.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection rating for harsh environments.
  • Technopolymer housing with industrial durability.
  • Dual conduit entries M20 × 1.5.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.

Precision Position Detection for Industrial Systems

The Pizzato FX513-M2 provides accurate detection of mechanical movement in machinery, allowing automation systems to monitor positions and respond reliably. This ensures improved process control, reduced wear on equipment and enhanced operator safety.

Its rugged design and high ingress protection ratings make it suitable for environments exposed to dust, moisture and washdown conditions, ensuring dependable performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring.
  • End-of-travel and limit detection.
  • Machine guarding and safety systems.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • OEM automation and machine building.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller with threaded piston plunger
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Contact type Snap-action (B5)
Positive opening Yes
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Conduit entries 2 × M20 × 1.5
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Housing material Technopolymer
Mechanical durability up to 20 million operations
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX513-M2 used for?

This switch is used to detect position and movement in industrial machinery, enabling safe and reliable automation control.

What type of actuator does the FX513-M2 have?

It features a roller with a threaded piston plunger, allowing smooth and precise mechanical actuation.

What contact configuration is included?

The switch provides 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with snap-action switching.

Is the FX513-M2 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is designed for use in demanding industrial environments including washdown areas.

Does it support safety applications?

Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for integration into safety circuits and machine guarding systems.

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Pizzato FX series switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for reliable operation, durable construction and consistent performance in demanding industrial automation environments.

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