FM 1157-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

FM E157-M2 Pizzato Position switch with roller lever

Pizzato FME157-M2 electronic position switch with roller lever actuator, PNP output, metal housing and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FME157-M2Alt SKU: FME157M2MPN: FM E157-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FME157-M2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FME157-M2 is a high-performance electronic position / limit switch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise detection and wear-free switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FM series, it combines rugged mechanical design with electronic output technology for modern control applications.

Featuring a robust metal housing and electronic PNP output, the FME157-M2 delivers fast and reliable switching without mechanical contact wear. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth and accurate interaction with moving machine components, making it ideal for high-cycle industrial environments.

This variant includes a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry without cable gland and maintains a high IP67 protection rating, ensuring dependable operation in harsh environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.

Key Advantages

  • Electronic PNP output for fast, wear-free switching.
  • Durable metal housing for long service life.
  • Roller lever actuator for smooth and precise detection.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC equivalent output for flexible control logic.
  • IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
  • Ideal for high switching frequency applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series electronic position switch.
  • Roller lever actuator with technopolymer roller.
  • Electronic PNP output (E1 contact block).
  • Wear-free switching without mechanical contact degradation.
  • Metal enclosure with high mechanical strength.
  • M20 x 1.5 conduit entry (no cable gland).
  • Designed for integration with PLC and automation systems.
  • Suitable for continuous and high-cycle operation.

Advanced Electronic Switching for Automation

Electronic position switches such as the Pizzato FME157-M2 offer significant advantages over traditional mechanical switches, including reduced wear, faster switching response and extended service life. These benefits make them ideal for modern industrial systems where reliability and performance are critical.

The FM series is widely used in automation systems to provide accurate position feedback and seamless integration with PLC-based control architectures. Its roller lever design ensures consistent detection of moving machine elements.

Typical Applications

  • High-speed automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • PLC-controlled industrial systems.
  • Position detection in moving assemblies.
  • Manufacturing and processing lines.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FM Series
Product type Electronic position / limit switch
Output type Electronic PNP
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC equivalent
Actuator type Roller lever
Housing material Metal
Connection type M20 x 1.5 conduit entry
Protection rating IP67
Operating principle Electronic (non-contact switching)
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FME157-M2 used for?

This switch is used for precise position detection and electronic switching in industrial automation systems.

What type of output does the FME157-M2 have?

It features an electronic PNP output, providing fast and wear-free switching.

What are the advantages over mechanical switches?

Electronic switching reduces wear, improves reliability and supports high switching frequencies.

Is the FME157-M2 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 rating and metal housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.

How is the switch connected?

The switch uses a M20 x 1.5 conduit entry for standard industrial wiring.

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