BC 2Z8A1A1FTK Pizzato BC series passive junction box

BC 2Z8A1A1FTK Pizzato BC series passive junction box

Pizzato BC2Z8A1A1FTK passive distribution box for industrial automation and machine safety systems with 8 M12 inputs and M23 output interface.

SKU: BC2Z8A1A1FTKAlt SKU: BC2Z8A1A1FTKMPN: BC 2Z8A1A1FTK
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Why Choose the Pizzato BC2Z8A1A1FTK Passive Distribution Box?

The Pizzato BC2Z8A1A1FTK is an advanced BC series passive distribution box designed for industrial safety and automation systems. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, it is engineered to centralise and simplify wiring from multiple field devices into a single structured connection point.

This model is specifically designed for applications where up to 8 M12 safety or I/O devices must be connected and routed efficiently to a control system. It significantly reduces wiring complexity while improving installation speed, system organisation, and long-term maintainability in industrial environments.

With a rugged technopolymer housing and high-protection industrial design, the BC2Z8A1A1FTK ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions such as vibration, dust, and moisture. It is widely used in machine guarding, robotics, and distributed safety architectures.

Key Advantages

  • Efficient 8-device signal aggregation for safety systems.
  • Reduces complex point-to-point wiring in machines.
  • Supports scalable industrial safety architectures.
  • Robust construction for demanding environments.
  • Improves diagnostics and maintenance efficiency.
  • Compatible with modern PLC and safety control systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato BC series passive distribution system.
  • 8 × M12 8-pole female input connectors.
  • 24 V DC industrial operating voltage.
  • M23 19-pole connector output interface (FTK variant).
  • Compact technopolymer housing (~54 × 152 mm).
  • High protection rating (IP65 / IP67 depending on configuration).
  • Integrated LED status indicators for connected devices.

Optimised for Machine Safety and Automation Systems

The BC2Z8A1A1FTK is designed to streamline integration of multiple safety devices such as interlocks, sensors, and emergency stop circuits. By consolidating signals into a single output connection, it reduces wiring errors and improves overall system clarity.

It is especially suitable for complex industrial automation environments where modular machine design and scalable safety networks are required, including robotics cells and production lines.

Typical Applications

  • Machine safety and interlock systems.
  • Industrial robotics and automation cells.
  • Distributed safety I/O networks.
  • OEM machine building and integration.
  • Production line safety monitoring systems.
  • Multi-device sensor consolidation.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Cable / Connector
Voltage 24 V
IP Rating IP65
Series BC Series
Product type Passive distribution / junction box
Supply voltage 24 V DC
Inputs 8 × M12 female connectors (8-pole)
Output M23 19-pole connector
Housing material Technopolymer (reinforced, industrial grade)
Dimensions approx. 54 × 152 mm
Protection rating IP65 / IP67 (system dependent)
Operating temperature -20°C to +50°C typical
Weight approx. 0.45 kg
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato BC2Z8A1A1FTK used for?

It is used to connect and consolidate multiple safety devices into a single control system interface.

How many devices does it support?

It supports up to 8 M12-connected field devices.

What is the output connection type?

It uses an M23 19-pole connector for communication with control systems.

Is it suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, it is designed for harsh industrial conditions with high protection against dust, vibration, and moisture.

What is the main benefit?

It reduces wiring complexity and improves reliability in industrial safety and automation systems.

Trusted in Industrial Automation Worldwide

Pizzato BC series distribution modules are widely used in machine safety systems to improve wiring efficiency, scalability, and reliability in modern industrial environments.