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FX E120 Pizzato Position switch, coil spring with plastic point
Pizzato FXE120 electronic position switch with coil spring actuator, PNP output and IP67 protection, designed for industrial automation and PLC control systems.
£23.56
Why Choose the Pizzato FXE120 Position Switch?
The Pizzato FXE120 is a high-performance electronic position switch designed for precise and reliable detection in modern industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FX series, this model integrates electronic sensing with durable mechanical construction for enhanced performance and longevity.
Featuring a coil spring actuator with plastic tip, the FXE120 ensures flexible and responsive actuation, even in applications with variable alignment or dynamic movement. Its robust technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and moisture, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
This version incorporates an electronic PNP output with 1NO + 1NC configuration, offering reliable signal switching for PLCs and control systems. With a high IP67 protection rating, the FXE120 delivers dependable operation in harsh conditions, including environments exposed to contaminants and washdown processes.
Key Advantages
- Electronic position detection for improved switching reliability.
- PNP output configuration compatible with modern PLC systems.
- Flexible coil spring actuator tolerates misalignment and dynamic movement.
- IP67 protection rating for use in harsh industrial environments.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Designed for high switching accuracy and repeatability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series electronic position switch.
- 1NO + 1NC electronic PNP output.
- Coil spring actuator with plastic point.
- Technopolymer enclosure with industrial-grade durability.
- 2 × PG13.5 conduit entries for wiring flexibility.
- IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
- Electronic switching for reduced mechanical wear.
- Wide operating temperature range for industrial use.
Advanced Electronic Switching for Automation
Unlike traditional mechanical limit switches, the FXE120 uses electronic output technology to improve switching precision and reduce wear over time. This makes it particularly suitable for high-cycle applications where reliability and longevity are critical.
The combination of electronic output and robust mechanical design ensures seamless integration into modern industrial automation systems, including PLC-controlled machinery and production lines.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- PLC-based machine control and feedback loops.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- High-cycle applications requiring reliable switching.
- General factory automation environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Electronic position / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC (electronic PNP) | |
| Switching type | Electronic output | |
| Actuator type | Coil spring with plastic tip | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FXE120 used for?
It is used for detecting machine position and providing electronic switching signals to PLCs and automation systems.
What type of output does the FXE120 provide?
The switch features a PNP electronic output with 1NO + 1NC configuration, suitable for modern control systems.
What are the benefits of an electronic switch?
Electronic switches reduce mechanical wear, improve switching accuracy and increase operational lifespan compared to traditional mechanical contacts.
Is the FXE120 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating, it is resistant to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for industrial environments.
How is the switch installed?
The FXE120 is surface-mounted and connected using PG13.5 cable entries for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series switches are trusted across industrial sectors for their precision, durability and reliable integration into modern automation systems.
