FP E118 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

FP E118 Pizzato Position switch with rolling ball piston plunger

Pizzato FPE118 electronic position switch with rolling ball piston plunger, 1NO+1NC PNP output and IP67 protection for industrial automation and control systems.

SKU: FPE118Alt SKU: FPE118MPN: FP E118
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Why Choose the Pizzato FPE118 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FPE118 is an advanced industrial position switch / limit switch designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems and industrial machinery. Part of the reliable Pizzato FP Series, this switch combines a rolling ball piston plunger actuator with an integrated electronic PNP output for dependable machine monitoring and control applications.

Designed with a rugged glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, the FPE118 provides reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. Its compact construction, IP67 protection rating and electronic switching technology make it suitable for modern automation systems requiring accurate and repeatable position sensing.

The Pizzato FPE118 features a rolling ball piston plunger actuator with a 1NO + 1NC electronic PNP contact configuration, allowing precise detection of mechanical movement in production equipment, automated machinery and industrial control applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable electronic position switch for industrial automation.
  • Rolling ball piston plunger actuator for accurate mechanical detection.
  • Integrated PNP electronic switching output.
  • Durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
  • Compact design for easy installation on industrial machinery.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FP Series electronic position switch.
  • Rolling ball piston plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC electronic PNP contact block.
  • 8 mm stainless steel rolling ball.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 protection according to EN 60529.
  • Glass-reinforced technopolymer enclosure.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machine control systems.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial electronic position switches such as the Pizzato FPE118 provide accurate feedback by detecting the position and movement of mechanical machine components. The integrated electronic output improves compatibility with modern PLC-based automation systems while maintaining reliable mechanical actuation.

The FP Series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who require durable position sensing solutions with dependable switching performance, easy integration and long operational life.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Assembly and manufacturing machinery.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FP Series
Product type Electronic position switch
Actuator type Rolling ball piston plunger
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (electronic PNP)
Output type PNP electronic output
Ball material Stainless steel (approx. 8 mm)
Housing material Glass-reinforced technopolymer
Conduit entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature Approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FPE118 used for?

The FPE118 is used for detecting mechanical positions and movements in industrial automation systems and machinery.

What actuator does the FPE118 use?

The switch uses a rolling ball piston plunger actuator with stainless steel ball for accurate position detection.

What type of output does the FPE118 provide?

The FPE118 provides an electronic PNP output with 1NO + 1NC configuration for integration with automation systems.

What protection rating does this switch provide?

The FPE118 provides an IP67 protection rating, protecting against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.

Where is the FPE118 typically installed?

The FPE118 is typically installed on industrial machines, production equipment and automation systems requiring reliable electronic position monitoring.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FP Series position switches are trusted by machine builders and automation professionals worldwide for precise detection, robust construction and reliable integration into industrial control systems.

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