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FX E1A4-M2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller
Pizzato FXE1A4-M2 electronic position limit switch with plunger actuator, technopolymer housing, IP67 protection, PNP output and 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for industrial automation.
£22.78
Why Choose the Pizzato FXE1A4-M2 Electronic Position Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FXE1A4-M2 is a high-performance electronic position limit switch designed for precise detection and reliable signal output in modern industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FX series, it combines rugged mechanical construction with electronic sensing for enhanced performance and control integration.
This model is equipped with a plunger actuator with external gasket and roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle industrial environments. Its durable technopolymer housing offers strong resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, making it suitable for demanding applications.
Unlike purely mechanical switches, the FXE1A4-M2 features a PNP electronic output alongside a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, providing fast and accurate signal transmission to PLCs and control systems. It includes M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entries and operates reliably across a wide industrial temperature range.
Key Advantages
- Hybrid electromechanical and electronic limit switch.
- PNP electronic output for modern PLC integration.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control and signalling.
- Plunger actuator with roller ensures precise actuation.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series electronic position switch.
- Model: FXE1A4-M2
- Actuator type: Plunger with external gasket and roller.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Output type: Electronic PNP output.
- Housing material: Technopolymer.
- Conduit entries: 2 × M20 × 1.5.
- Contact material: Silver contacts.
Electronic Precision for Industrial Automation
Electronic limit switches such as the Pizzato FXE1A4-M2 combine mechanical sensing with electronic output, enabling faster and more precise signal transmission to PLCs and automation systems. This improves response times, accuracy and overall system efficiency compared to traditional mechanical switches.
The FXE1A4-M2 is particularly suited for applications requiring reliable signal processing, modern control integration and long-term durability in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- PLC-based industrial automation systems.
- Machine control and position monitoring.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Replacement for mechanical limit switches in digital systems.
- OEM machinery and production lines.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Connection | M20 cable entry | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Electronic position / limit switch | |
| Actuator | Plunger with external gasket and roller | |
| Contact type | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Electronic output | PNP transistor output | |
| Housing | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Electrical connection | 2 × M20 × 1.5 threaded entries | |
| Operating temperature | approx. −25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Contact material | Silver | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FXE1A4-M2 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial automation systems, especially where electronic output signals are required.
What makes this different from standard limit switches?
The FXE1A4-M2 includes a PNP electronic output, allowing faster and more precise signal transmission compared to purely mechanical switches.
What contact configuration does it have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contacts for flexible control applications.
Does it include a connector?
No, this version uses M20 threaded entries for cable gland wiring rather than an integrated connector.
What is the operating temperature range?
The switch typically operates between approximately −25 °C and +80 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX electronic limit switches are trusted for combining robust mechanical construction with advanced electronic outputs, delivering reliable and precise performance in modern industrial automation systems.
