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FD E157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever
Pizzato FDE157 electronic position limit switch with roller lever, metal housing, IP67 protection and 1NO+1NC PNP output for industrial automation systems.
£31.27
Why Choose the Pizzato FDE157 Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FDE157 is a heavy-duty position limit switch designed for precise detection and reliable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FD series, it features a roller lever actuator with a technopolymer roller, ensuring smooth and accurate actuation of moving machine components.
Constructed with a durable metal housing, the FDE157 provides long service life and consistent performance under demanding mechanical conditions. It incorporates a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) electronic (PNP) output configuration, making it suitable for integration into modern control systems and PLC-based automation environments.
With a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry and an IP67 protection rating, this switch is engineered to operate reliably in environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration, ensuring dependable performance across industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch for harsh environments.
- Roller lever actuator for accurate and repeatable positioning.
- 1NO + 1NC electronic (PNP) output for modern automation systems.
- Durable metal enclosure for extended service life.
- IP67 protection for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Suitable for integration with PLC and sensor-based control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series electronic position switch.
- 1 normally open and 1 normally closed output.
- Electronic PNP output for control system compatibility.
- Technopolymer roller lever actuator.
- Metal housing with high mechanical strength.
- Silver alloy contacts for reliable performance.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 protection rating (EN 60529).
Advanced Position Detection for Modern Automation
The Pizzato FDE157 is designed for applications requiring electronic switching outputs, making it ideal for PLC-controlled systems and modern automation environments. Its PNP output allows reliable signal transmission without mechanical wear associated with traditional contacts.
The roller lever actuator ensures precise interaction with moving parts, while the rugged metal housing guarantees durability in environments exposed to vibration, dust and moisture.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and PLC-controlled systems.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Position detection in moving machine parts.
- Sensor replacement or hybrid switching applications.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Electronic position limit switch | |
| Output configuration | 1NO + 1NC (PNP electronic) | |
| Switching type | Electronic output | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Connection type | Cable entry (no gland included) | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FDE157 used for?
This switch is used for electronic position detection and control in industrial automation systems.
What type of output does it have?
It features a PNP electronic output with one normally open and one normally closed signal.
How is it different from standard limit switches?
Unlike mechanical switches, the FDE157 uses electronic outputs, reducing wear and improving reliability in high-cycle applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and metal housing, it is suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
What actuator does it use?
It uses a roller lever actuator for accurate position detection.
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Pizzato electronic position switches are widely used by automation engineers for delivering reliable detection, long service life and seamless integration into modern PLC-based systems.
