Why Choose the Pizzato FD E138-M2 Electronic Position Switch?
The Pizzato FD E138-M2 is a heavy-duty electronic position switch for rotating levers, designed for high-precision detection in industrial automation and machine safety systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FD series, it combines robust mechanical construction with solid-state electronic switching for enhanced reliability and long operational life.
This M2 variant features a metal housing with M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial cable glands. It incorporates an electronic PNP output with 1NO + 1NC configuration, delivering fast, wear-free switching and improved signal reliability compared to traditional electromechanical switches.
With an IP67 protection rating and solid-state switching technology, the FD E138-M2 is designed for demanding industrial environments where dust, moisture and vibration are present. It is supplied without actuator, allowing flexible configuration with compatible rotating lever accessories.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty electronic position switch for rotating lever applications.
- Electronic PNP output for fast, wear-free switching.
- 1NO + 1NC signal configuration for flexible control integration.
- No mechanical contact wear, increasing lifespan and reliability.
- M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series electronic position switch.
- FD E138-M2 model for rotating lever heads.
- Metal housing with industrial-grade construction.
- M20 × 1.5 cable entry (no gland supplied).
- Electronic PNP output (1NO + 1NC equivalent).
- Solid-state switching technology.
- No mechanical contact wear.
- IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529.
- Head type: Regular head for rotating levers.
Advanced Electronic Switching for Modern Automation
Electronic position switches such as the FD E138-M2 eliminate mechanical contact wear, providing longer service life and improved reliability compared to traditional switches. The PNP output allows seamless integration with PLC inputs and modern automation systems.
The FD series is engineered for heavy-duty industrial use, combining mechanical robustness with electronic precision. This makes the FD E138-M2 particularly suitable for high-cycle applications where maintenance reduction and signal consistency are critical.
Typical Applications
- High-cycle industrial automation systems.
- Machine position and motion detection.
- PLC input signalling with PNP sensors.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Advanced automation and control systems.