Why Choose the Pizzato FME1A7-M2 Electronic Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FME1A7-M2 is a high-performance electronic position switch with adjustable one-way roller actuator, designed for precise detection and signalling in advanced industrial automation systems. As part of the Pizzato FM series with electronic contact block (E1), it delivers reliable solid-state switching for modern control architectures.
This model features an adjustable one-way roller lever actuator, enabling controlled actuation from a single direction while allowing flexible installation. This reduces mechanical wear and ensures consistent, repeatable triggering when interacting with cams and moving machinery. Its robust metal housing with external gasket provides excellent protection against dust, moisture and mechanical stress, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments.
Unlike traditional electromechanical switches, the FME1A7-M2 uses an electronic PNP output, offering fast response times, reduced wear and increased switching reliability. This makes it particularly suitable for integration with PLC inputs and modern automation systems requiring high signal accuracy.
Key Advantages
Electronic PNP output for fast, wear-free switching.
Adjustable one-way roller actuator for precise positioning.
Directional actuation reduces mechanical stress and improves lifespan.
Durable metal housing with external gasket for harsh environments.
Solid-state switching improves reliability over mechanical contacts.
Easy integration with PLC and automation systems.
Key Features
Pizzato FM series electronic position switch (E1 contact block).
Adjustable one-way roller actuator.
Electronic PNP output (1NO equivalent).
Solid-state switching technology.
Metal housing with external sealing gasket.
M20 × 1.5 conduit entry (no cable gland supplied).
Suitable for horizontal or vertical mounting.
Advanced Electronic Switching for Automation
The FME1A7-M2 is designed for modern industrial systems where electronic outputs are preferred over mechanical contacts. Its solid-state PNP output enables faster response times, eliminates contact wear and improves long-term reliability in high-cycle applications.
This makes it particularly suitable for integration into PLC-controlled systems, high-speed automation lines and applications requiring precise and repeatable signal detection without mechanical degradation.
Typical Applications
PLC-based automation systems requiring electronic inputs.
High-speed production and assembly lines.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Position detection in industrial machinery.
Packaging and processing equipment.
OEM automation and machine building.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series (Electronic E1)
Product type
Electronic position / limit switch
Output type
Electronic PNP (solid-state)
Contact equivalent
1 NO electronic output
Actuator type
Adjustable one-way roller lever
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing material
Metal housing with external gasket
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5 (no cable gland supplied)
Mounting type
Surface mounting
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards compliance
IEC / EN 60947-5-1
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FME1A7-M2 used for?
This switch is used for position detection in industrial automation systems, providing an electronic signal output for PLC inputs.
What type of output does it have?
The FME1A7-M2 features a PNP electronic output, replacing traditional mechanical contacts.
What is the advantage of electronic switching?
Electronic switching offers faster response times, no contact wear and improved reliability in high-cycle applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Does it include a cable gland?
No, the device includes an M20 × 1.5 entry but does not come with a cable gland.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers
Pizzato electronic FM series switches are trusted worldwide for combining rugged construction with modern solid-state switching, delivering reliable performance in advanced automation systems.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FM Series (Electronic E1)
Product type
Electronic position / limit switch
Output type
Electronic PNP (solid-state)
Contact equivalent
1 NO electronic output
Actuator type
Adjustable one-way roller lever
Protection rating
IP67 (EN 60529)
Housing material
Metal housing with external gasket
Cable entry
M20 × 1.5 (no cable gland supplied)
Mounting type
Surface mounting
Operating temperature
approx. -25 to +80 °C
Standards compliance
IEC / EN 60947-5-1
HS Code
85369095
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