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FX 515-XM2 Pizzato Position switch with roller piston plunger

Pizzato FX515-XM2 position switch with roller piston plunger, stainless steel components, 1NO+1NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial automation and harsh environments.

SKU: FX515-XM2Alt SKU: FX515XM2MPN: FX 515-XM2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX515-XM2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FX515-XM2 is a compact and high-durability position and safety limit switch designed for reliable detection in demanding industrial environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FX series, it features a roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller, ensuring smooth, accurate and repeatable mechanical actuation.

This XM2 variant is engineered with stainless steel external components, making it particularly suitable for harsh or corrosive environments such as washdown areas and food processing applications. Its robust construction ensures long operational life and consistent switching performance.

With dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries and an IP67 protection rating, the FX515-XM2 provides flexible installation and dependable operation in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable limit switch for industrial automation and safety systems.
  • Stainless steel external components for corrosion resistance.
  • Roller piston plunger with steel roller for precise detection.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for flexible control circuits.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Flexible installation with M20 conduit entries.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series position switch.
  • Roller piston plunger actuator with steel roller.
  • 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
  • Snap-action switching contacts for fast response.
  • Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
  • Stainless steel external hardware for durability.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
  • Dual M20 x 1.5 conduit entries.

Designed for Corrosive and Washdown Environments

The Pizzato FX515-XM2 is specifically designed for applications where environmental resistance is critical. Its stainless steel external components provide enhanced durability in corrosive or washdown environments, making it ideal for food processing, chemical handling and outdoor machinery.

The roller piston plunger ensures smooth interaction with moving machine components, reducing wear while maintaining consistent switching accuracy. This makes it suitable for high-cycle industrial applications requiring long-term reliability.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
  • Food and beverage processing equipment.
  • Washdown and high-humidity environments.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Industrial automation and OEM equipment.

Technical Specifications

Current 10 A
IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Actuator type Roller piston plunger (steel roller)
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Rated operational voltage up to 500 V AC
Rated current up to 10 A
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
External components Stainless steel
Conduit entries 2 × M20 x 1.5
Operating temperature approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
Reset function Without reset
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX515-XM2 used for?

This switch is used to detect machine positions and provide control or safety signals in industrial automation systems.

What makes the XM2 version different?

The XM2 version includes stainless steel external components, making it suitable for corrosive or washdown environments.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it offers IP67 protection and corrosion-resistant construction for demanding industrial conditions.

What wiring connection does it use?

This model uses M20 x 1.5 threaded conduit entries for standard industrial wiring.

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Pizzato FX series limit switches are widely trusted by engineers and machine builders for delivering reliable position detection, high durability and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.

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