FM 1157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FM 1157 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FM1157 industrial position switch with roller lever actuator, 2NC rapid action contacts and IP67 protection for machinery and automation systems.

SKU: FM1157Alt SKU: FM1157MPN: FM 1157
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1157 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1157 is a robust industrial electromechanical position switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation, machinery and industrial control applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato FM series position switch range, it combines a durable metal housing with a roller lever actuator to provide dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a long rotating lever with central technopolymer roller actuator and a rapid action contact system, making it suitable for accurately detecting machine movement and component position. Its compact construction, positive opening operation and IP67 protection rating ensure reliable performance in industrial applications.

With 2NC rapid action contacts, a metal housing and a PG13.5 cable entry, the Pizzato FM1157 is ideal for machinery, conveyors, production equipment and industrial automation systems requiring dependable mechanical position monitoring.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial position switch designed for machinery applications.
  • Metal housing construction for durable operation in industrial environments.
  • Rotating roller lever actuator for versatile mechanical detection.
  • 2NC rapid action contacts for dependable switching performance.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Suitable for automation systems, conveyors and industrial monitoring applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • Long rotating roller lever actuator.
  • 20 mm diameter central technopolymer roller.
  • 2NC rapid action contact block (B11).
  • PG13.5 threaded cable entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Positive opening operation for safety-related applications.
  • Compact block-style design for industrial machine mounting.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Electromechanical position switches such as the Pizzato FM1157 provide reliable feedback by detecting the physical position and movement of machine components. They are widely used where robust mechanical actuation, positive opening and dependable switching are required for industrial automation systems.

The FM series combines rugged metal construction with a wide range of actuator and contact configurations, allowing engineers to integrate reliable position monitoring into production machinery, conveyors and industrial equipment. The FM1157 delivers consistent performance in applications where mechanical limit detection is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring.
  • Mechanical limit detection applications.
  • Industrial control and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FM Position Switches
Model FM1157
Product type Electromechanical position switch
Actuator type Long rotating roller lever
Roller material Technopolymer
Roller diameter 20 mm
Contact configuration 2NC rapid action contacts
Contact operation Snap action
Positive opening Yes
Housing material Metal
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded entry
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +80 °C
Mounting type Industrial machine mounting
Contacts 2NC
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal
Positive Opening Yes
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1157 used for?

The Pizzato FM1157 is used for detecting the position and movement of mechanical components in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does the FM1157 have?

The FM1157 features a long rotating roller lever actuator with a central technopolymer roller for reliable mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this position switch use?

The Pizzato FM1157 uses 2NC rapid action contacts for dependable switching operation.

What protection rating does the switch provide?

The Pizzato FM1157 provides an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.

Where is this position switch typically installed?

The switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical monitoring systems.

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Pizzato FM series position switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable mechanical position detection, positive opening operation and durable switching performance in industrial equipment.

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