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PC 2-168 Pizzato Modular multiple foot switches
Pizzato PC2-168 safety position switch designed for reliable machine guard monitoring and industrial safety applications.
£82.79
Why Choose the Pizzato PC2-168 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato PC2-168 is a reliable and compact machine safety position switch designed for monitoring protective guards, access doors and safety covers on industrial machinery. As part of the proven Pizzato PC series of safety switches, it provides dependable mechanical monitoring to support safe operation and effective machine protection.
This safety switch is designed for industrial automation applications where reliable guard monitoring and positive opening safety contacts are required. Its robust construction and compact design allow straightforward installation on a wide range of machines, helping manufacturers create effective safety circuits for operator protection.
The Pizzato PC2-168 is suitable for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and automation engineers requiring a dependable safety component for production equipment, automated systems and industrial machinery requiring controlled access monitoring.
Key Advantages
- Compact safety position switch for industrial machine guarding.
- Reliable monitoring of safety guards, doors and protective covers.
- Positive opening safety contacts support dependable safety circuit operation.
- Robust design suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- Easy integration into machine safety systems and automation equipment.
- Suitable for OEM machinery and industrial production applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato PC series safety switch.
- Mechanical guard position monitoring.
- Positive opening operation for safety contacts.
- Compact housing for machine installation.
- Designed for safety-related machine applications.
- Compatible with industrial safety control systems.
- Reliable switching performance for automated machinery.
- Suitable for monitoring movable protective guards.
Reliable Machine Safety Monitoring
Safety switches such as the Pizzato PC2-168 play an important role in industrial safety systems by detecting the position of machine guards and access points. When connected to suitable safety control equipment, they help prevent hazardous operation when protective barriers are not correctly closed.
The Pizzato PC series provides machine builders with dependable safety components designed for modern automation environments. Its compact format, reliable switching technology and industrial construction make it suitable for integration into a wide range of production systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Safety guard and access door monitoring.
- Packaging and assembly machines.
- Automated manufacturing systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Industrial automation safety circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Foot Switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato PC | |
| HS Code | 85369095 | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | PC Series Safety Switches | |
| Model | PC2-168 | |
| Product type | Safety position switch | |
| Application | Machine guard and access monitoring | |
| Contact configuration | Safety switching contacts | |
| Actuation type | Mechanical actuator operation | |
| Safety function | Positive opening operation | |
| Mounting type | Machine / guard mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP protection suitable for industrial applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato PC2-168 used for?
The Pizzato PC2-168 is used to monitor machine guards, doors and protective covers as part of industrial safety systems.
What type of product is the Pizzato PC2-168?
The PC2-168 is a mechanical safety position switch from the Pizzato PC series designed for machine guarding applications.
Where is this safety switch installed?
The safety switch is typically installed on machine guards, access doors and protective covers where safety monitoring is required.
Does the Pizzato PC2-168 provide a safety function?
The switch provides positive opening safety operation to support reliable machine safety circuit performance when correctly integrated.
Which industries use this type of safety switch?
This type of safety switch is commonly used in industrial automation, manufacturing machinery and OEM equipment applications.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato safety switches are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable guard monitoring, improved operator protection and dependable integration into industrial safety systems.
