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FD 3499-F8 Pizzato Safety switch with lock and separate actuator
Pizzato FD3499-F8 safety limit switch with rotary actuator head, metal housing, and 2 NC positive opening contacts for industrial safety and position detection.
£43.04
Why Choose the Pizzato FD3499-F8 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FD3499-F8 is a heavy-duty safety limit switch engineered for precise position detection and reliable safety control in industrial machinery. As part of the trusted Pizzato FD series, it is designed to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments where durability and safety compliance are essential.
Featuring a robust metal housing and high-quality internal components, this switch ensures long-term reliability under mechanical stress, vibration, and exposure to harsh industrial conditions. It is particularly suited for integration into safety circuits where dependable switching is critical.
The FD3499-F8 incorporates a rotary actuator head with flexible positioning and positive opening NC contacts, ensuring safe interruption of circuits when required. Its design supports straightforward installation in control panels and machine assemblies.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability safety limit switch for industrial applications.
- Strong metal enclosure for extended operational life.
- Rotary actuator head with adjustable positioning.
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Suitable for integration into machine safety circuits.
- Designed for consistent operation in harsh environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series safety switch.
- Model: FD3499-F8
- Actuator type: Rotary head
- Contact configuration: 2 NC + 1 NO
- Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety.
- Metal housing with high mechanical durability.
- Cable entry: M20 threaded entry.
- Designed for precise position detection and safety control.
Reliable Position Detection and Machine Safety
Safety limit switches such as the FD3499-F8 play a critical role in industrial automation by providing accurate position feedback and ensuring safe machine operation. The inclusion of positive opening contacts guarantees that safety circuits are interrupted reliably, even in the event of mechanical failure.
The Pizzato FD series is widely recognised for its robust engineering and compliance with international safety standards, making it a preferred choice for engineers and machine builders across a range of industries.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and interlock systems.
- Position monitoring in automated machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Industrial production lines and automation systems.
- OEM machinery and custom-built equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Cable entry M20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FD | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Series | FD Series | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (positive opening) + 1 NO | |
| Actuator type | Rotary head | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Cable entry | M20 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD3499-F8 used for?
This switch is used for position detection and safety monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 2 normally closed (NC) positive opening contacts and 1 normally open (NO) contact.
What type of actuator is used?
The FD3499-F8 is equipped with a rotary actuator head that allows flexible positioning.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, the positive opening NC contacts make it suitable for integration into machine safety circuits.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato safety switches are trusted globally for their robust construction, reliable performance, and compliance with stringent safety standards, making them ideal for critical industrial applications.
