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FD 980 Pizzato Rope safety switch without reset for simple stop
Pizzato FD980 safety switch, compact and IP67-rated, designed for industrial machinery access control and operator safety.
£22.41
Why Choose the Pizzato FD980 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FD980 is a robust safety interlock switch designed to prevent industrial machinery from operating unless doors or protective panels are securely closed. As part of the Pizzato FD series, it is engineered for environments requiring high reliability, durability, and operator safety.
Its compact and durable design allows installation on doors, gates, and machine enclosures, providing consistent safety performance for operators and equipment.
Featuring a mechanical operating force of 42 N and an IP67 protection rating, the FD980 withstands harsh industrial conditions including dust, water, and vibration, ensuring long-term dependable interlocking.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety interlock switch for industrial machinery.
- Compact, durable design suitable for tight installation spaces.
- IP67 rated for protection against dust and water.
- Mechanical locking ensures secure operation and safety compliance.
- Flexible mounting on doors, gates, and panels.
- Seamless integration with automated systems for enhanced safety.
Key Features
- Pizzato FD series safety switch.
- Mechanical operating force: 42 N.
- IP67 rated enclosure for industrial protection.
- Impact-resistant housing for long-term durability.
- Integrated key or lever actuator for precise interlocking.
- Designed for automated machinery and access control applications.
- Reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
- Compact and easy-to-install design.
Reliable Safety Control for Industrial Machinery
The FD980 ensures that machinery cannot operate unless doors or protective panels are securely closed, minimizing accident risks and supporting industrial safety compliance.
Its rugged construction, IP67 rating, and precise actuator make it ideal for industrial automation, OEM machinery, and retrofit safety applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery access control.
- Safety interlocks on doors, gates, and protective panels.
- Integration with automated production systems for safety compliance.
- Packaging, assembly, and processing machinery.
- Machine guarding in hazardous industrial environments.
- OEM safety solutions and retrofit installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Screw terminals | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FD | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Rope pull switch | |
| Series | FD Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch | |
| Mechanical operating force | 42 N | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Impact-resistant plastic | |
| Mounting type | Door, gate, panel mounting | |
| Electrical connections | Screw terminals | |
| Actuator type | Key or lever | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to 70 °C | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 115 × 70 × 45 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.42 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FD980 used for?
This switch prevents machinery operation unless doors or guards are securely closed, ensuring operator safety.
What protection rating does this switch have?
The FD980 is IP67 rated for dust and water resistance.
What type of actuator does it use?
The switch uses a key or lever actuator for precise interlocking and reliable operation.
Where is this switch typically installed?
The FD980 is mounted on doors, gates, or protective panels in industrial machinery to ensure safety compliance.
Can this switch integrate with automation systems?
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with automated systems to provide proper safety interlock functionality.
Trusted by Manufacturers Worldwide
Pizzato FD series safety switches are used globally by industrial machine builders and automation engineers to ensure reliable safety, prevent accidents, and maintain efficient operations.
