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DS KA1A Pizzato Straight actuator for door switches with internal contacts
MPN: DS KA1A
Alt. SKU: DSKA1A
Why Choose the Pizzato DS KA1A Safety Switch Actuator Key?
The Pizzato DS KA1A is a precision-engineered flat actuator key designed for use with Pizzato DS series safety door switches. It plays a critical role in safety systems by mechanically actuating the switch when a guard or door is closed, ensuring proper operation of the safety circuit.
Specifically developed as an accessory for DS series safety switches, the DS KA1A ensures reliable engagement and disengagement of the internal contacts. Its compact and durable design makes it ideal for integration into industrial machinery where dependable guard monitoring is essential.
This flat key actuator is widely used alongside models such as DSAA1VA, DSAE1VA, DSCH1VA0 and DSCN1VA0, forming part of a complete safety solution for machine guarding applications.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for Pizzato DS series safety switches.
- Ensures reliable mechanical actuation of safety contacts.
- Compact and lightweight for easy installation.
- Improves safety by ensuring correct switch engagement.
- Durable construction for long service life.
- Compatible with multiple DS series switch models.
Key Features
- Flat key actuator for safety switches.
- Pizzato DS series compatibility.
- Designed for use with safety door switches and guard monitoring systems.
- Lightweight design (approx. 4 g).
- Simple mechanical insertion into switch head.
- Ensures precise and repeatable actuation.
- Supplied as an accessory component for safety systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Series: DS Series
- Model: DS KA1A
- Product type: Safety switch actuator key (flat)
- Compatibility: DS series safety switches
- Material: Industrial-grade durable material
- Weight: approx. 4.05 g
- Function: Mechanical actuation of safety switch contacts
- Application: Guard door and safety interlock systems
Essential Component for Safety Switch Operation
The DS KA1A actuator key is a critical component in safety door systems. When inserted into a compatible DS series switch, it triggers the internal contact mechanism, allowing the machine to operate safely only when guards or doors are properly closed.
Without the correct actuator, the safety switch cannot function as intended. This makes the DS KA1A essential for ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards and preventing unsafe machine operation.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and interlock systems.
- Safety door monitoring in industrial equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and automation systems.
- OEM machine building and safety integration.
- Replacement actuator for DS series safety switches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato DS KA1A used for?
It is a flat actuator key used to operate DS series safety switches, ensuring correct engagement of the safety contacts when a guard or door is closed.
Which switches is it compatible with?
The DS KA1A is designed for use with Pizzato DS series safety switches such as DSAA1VA, DSAE1VA, DSCH1VA0 and DSCN1VA0.
Is this a standalone safety device?
No, it is an accessory component that works together with a compatible safety switch.
What happens if the actuator is removed?
If the actuator is removed, the safety switch opens the circuit, preventing machine operation for safety.
Where is this actuator typically installed?
It is mounted on machine guards or doors and inserted into the safety switch when the guard is closed.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato safety switch accessories are trusted by engineers and OEM manufacturers for ensuring reliable and compliant machine safety operation across industrial environments.
| Alternative Product SKU | DSKA1A |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS KA1A |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851129568 |
| Range | DS |
| Packed Quantity | 10 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |