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FM E1A4-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller
Pizzato FME1A4-M2 compact safety limit switch with positive opening contacts designed for machine safety and position monitoring in industrial automation.
£24.98
Why Choose the Pizzato FME1A4-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FME1A4-M2 is a compact and highly reliable safety limit switch designed for precision position monitoring and machine safety applications. As part of the Pizzato FME series, it delivers dependable switching performance in industrial environments where safety and accuracy are critical.
This switch is engineered with a robust housing and high-quality internal components to ensure long-term reliability. It is specifically suited for integration into safety circuits, helping to protect machinery and operators by detecting position changes and triggering safety responses when required.
With positive opening NC contacts, the FME1A4-M2 ensures safe disconnection in emergency conditions. Its compact design makes it ideal for installation in confined spaces while maintaining high durability and performance standards.
Key Advantages
- Compact safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- Positive opening contacts for reliable safety performance.
- Durable construction suitable for industrial environments.
- Space-saving design for tight installation areas.
- Compatible with safety circuits and automation systems.
- Long mechanical life reduces maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- Pizzato FME series safety switch.
- Mechanical actuator for accurate position detection.
- Positive opening NC safety contacts.
- Compact industrial-grade housing.
- Designed for machine guarding and control applications.
- Reliable switching under repeated mechanical operation.
- Easy mounting and integration into machinery.
Precision Safety for Industrial Equipment
The FME1A4-M2 safety switch is designed to monitor the position of machine components and ensure that safety systems respond correctly. It is widely used in safety circuits to prevent operation when guards are open or components are out of position.
Pizzato FME series switches are trusted for their compact design and reliable performance. They are suitable for modern automation systems where space is limited but safety requirements remain high.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking.
- Compact automation equipment and control panels.
- Position detection in small machinery.
- Packaging and assembly systems.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Light industrial and OEM applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Series | FME Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | Typically 1 NC + 1 NO | |
| Safety function | Positive opening operation | |
| Actuator type | Mechanical plunger (variant dependent) | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V AC | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Reinforced thermoplastic | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Standards compliance | IEC / EN 60947-5-1, ISO 13849 compatible | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FME1A4-M2 used for?
This switch is used for monitoring position and ensuring machine safety by detecting movement or guard status in industrial equipment.
What is positive opening in safety switches?
Positive opening ensures that normally closed contacts are mechanically forced open, providing a dependable safety function even in fault conditions.
Is this switch suitable for confined spaces?
Yes, its compact design makes it ideal for installations where space is limited.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch typically offers an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary immersion in water.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly installed on machine guards, doors or moving parts to ensure safe operation and position monitoring.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato FME series safety switches are trusted for compact, reliable and precise safety performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
