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FM E1A5-M2 Pizzato Position switch with one-way roller, external gasket
Pizzato FME1A5-M2 safety limit switch with one-way roller actuator, metal housing and 1NO+2NC positive opening contacts for industrial machine safety and position detection.
£25.15
Why Choose the Pizzato FME1A5-M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FME1A5-M2 is a heavy-duty safety limit switch with one-way roller actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable machine safety in demanding industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FM series, it delivers dependable switching performance for safety-critical applications where durability and accuracy are essential.
This model features a one-way roller lever actuator, allowing controlled actuation from a defined direction. This reduces mechanical wear and ensures consistent triggering when interacting with moving machine parts such as cams and conveyors. Its rugged metal housing with external gasket provides excellent protection against dust, moisture and mechanical stress.
Equipped with positive opening safety contacts and slow action switching, the FME1A5-M2 ensures safe and reliable disconnection in safety circuits. It is designed for seamless integration into industrial control systems, helping to protect both machinery and operators.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty safety limit switch with one-way roller actuator.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
- Directional actuation reduces wear and improves longevity.
- Rugged metal housing with external gasket for harsh environments.
- Reliable performance in continuous industrial applications.
- Easy integration into safety and control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series industrial position switch.
- One-way roller actuator for directional triggering.
- 1 normally open + 2 normally closed contacts.
- Slow action switching with safety contact separation.
- Metal housing with external gasket.
- M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- High mechanical endurance for repeated switching cycles.
Engineered for Enhanced Safety Monitoring
The FME1A5-M2 is designed for applications requiring multiple safety contacts and high reliability. With its 1 NO + 2 NC configuration, it provides improved redundancy and monitoring capability in safety circuits, making it ideal for complex machine safety systems.
Pizzato FM series switches are widely used across industrial automation due to their durability, precision and compliance with international safety standards, making them a trusted solution for engineers and OEM machine builders.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Conveyor systems with directional movement.
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- OEM machine building and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Slow action | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FM Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit / position switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 2 NC (slow action) | |
| Safety function | Positive opening operation | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller lever | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V AC | |
| Thermal current | up to 10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Metal housing with external gasket | |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 (no cable gland supplied) | |
| 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 FME1A5-M2 used for?
This switch is used for safety monitoring and position detection in industrial machinery, especially in applications requiring multiple safety contacts.
What is a one-way roller actuator?
A one-way roller allows actuation from a single direction, improving reliability and reducing mechanical wear in controlled motion systems.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FME1A5-M2 features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts with slow action switching.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its metal housing and high protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, the switch includes an M20 × 1.5 entry but does not come with a cable gland or connector.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato FM series safety switches are trusted worldwide for their robust construction, precise actuation and dependable performance in safety-critical industrial applications.
