FX E1A4 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller

FX E1A4 Pizzato Position switch with plunger, external gasket and roller

Pizzato FXE1A4 electronic position limit switch with plunger actuator, technopolymer housing, IP67 protection, PNP output and 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for industrial automation.

SKU: FXE1A4Alt SKU: FXE1A4MPN: FX E1A4
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Why Choose the Pizzato FXE1A4 Electronic Position Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FXE1A4 is an advanced electronic position limit switch designed for precise detection and signal output in modern industrial automation systems. As part of the innovative Pizzato FX series, it combines traditional mechanical actuation with electronic sensing technology for enhanced performance and reliability.

This model features a plunger actuator with external gasket and roller, ensuring smooth and repeatable actuation in high-cycle applications. Its durable technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, wear and environmental exposure, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Unlike standard mechanical switches, the FXE1A4 integrates an electronic PNP output alongside a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, offering precise and fast signal transmission. This makes it ideal for PLC interfacing, sensor replacement and advanced automation systems requiring accurate switching feedback.

Key Advantages

  • Hybrid electromechanical and electronic limit switch.
  • PNP electronic output for modern PLC and control integration.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control logic.
  • Plunger actuator with roller ensures precise actuation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • IP67 protection rating for resistance to dust and moisture.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series electronic position switch.
  • Model: FXE1A4
  • Actuator type: Plunger with external gasket and roller.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
  • Output type: Electronic PNP output.
  • Housing material: Technopolymer.
  • Conduit entries: 2 × PG13.5.
  • Contact material: Silver contacts.

Electronic Precision for Modern Automation

Electronic limit switches such as the Pizzato FXE1A4 combine mechanical sensing with electronic output, enabling faster and more precise signal transmission to PLCs and control systems. This improves response times and enhances automation accuracy compared to purely mechanical switches.

The FXE1A4 is particularly suited for applications where reliable signal processing and integration with digital control systems are required, while still benefiting from the rugged construction of a traditional limit switch.

Typical Applications

  • PLC-based industrial automation systems.
  • Machine control and position monitoring.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Replacement for mechanical limit switches in digital systems.
  • OEM machinery and production lines.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Electronic position / limit switch
Actuator Plunger with external gasket and roller
Contact type 1 NO + 1 NC
Electronic output PNP transistor output
Housing Technopolymer
Protection rating IP67
Electrical connection 2 × PG13.5 threaded entries
Operating temperature approx. −25 °C to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FXE1A4 used for?

This switch is used for position detection in industrial automation systems, particularly where electronic output signals are required.

What makes this different from standard limit switches?

The FXE1A4 includes a PNP electronic output, allowing faster and more precise signal transmission compared to purely mechanical switches.

What contact configuration does it have?

It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact for flexible control applications.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with an IP67 rating, it is designed for reliable operation in industrial environments with dust and moisture.

What is the operating temperature range?

The switch typically operates between approximately −25 °C and +80 °C.

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Pizzato FX electronic limit switches are trusted for combining robust mechanical design with advanced electronic outputs, delivering precise and reliable performance in modern industrial automation systems.

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