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FM E101 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

Pizzato FME101 limit switch with short piston plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and metal housing for industrial position detection and automation systems.

SKU: FME101Alt SKU: FME101MPN: FM E101
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Why Choose the Pizzato FME101 Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FME101 is a compact and durable limit/position switch designed for precise mechanical detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato FM series, it delivers consistent performance for machine control, safety monitoring and position feedback.

This model features a short piston plunger actuator and a rugged metal housing, ensuring high mechanical resistance and long operational life. Its compact cuboid design allows easy integration into machinery, conveyors and industrial equipment.

The FME101 is equipped with a 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact configuration, providing flexible control and signalling capabilities. With a PG13.5 conduit entry and robust construction, it is well suited to demanding industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable position detection for industrial automation systems.
  • Short plunger actuator for accurate and repeatable switching.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control applications.
  • Durable metal housing for long service life.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and water.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series limit switch.
  • Short piston plunger actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • PG13.5 cable entry.
  • Compact and robust industrial design.
  • Designed for consistent performance in demanding environments.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Limit switches such as the FME101 play a critical role in industrial automation by detecting the position of moving components and triggering control actions. They help ensure safe operation, protect machinery from damage and enable precise process control.

Pizzato FM series switches are widely used across industries due to their compact design, durability and high reliability in continuous operation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Position monitoring and end-of-travel detection.
  • Machine safety and control circuits.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Limit / position switch
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Slow action
Housing material Metal
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FME101 used for?

The FME101 is used to detect the position of machine components and trigger control or safety functions in industrial automation systems.

What contact configuration does it have?

It includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact for flexible switching.

What type of actuator is used?

The switch uses a short piston plunger actuator for precise and repeatable mechanical actuation.

What protection rating does it offer?

The FME101 typically offers an IP67 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is installed on machinery or panels to monitor movement, position or end-of-travel conditions.

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Pizzato FM series limit switches are trusted across industrial sectors for their durability, precision and consistent performance in demanding automation environments.

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