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FM 796 Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors
Pizzato FM796 safety limit switch, a 10 A mechanical switch designed for industrial position monitoring and safety applications.
£19.75
Why Choose the Pizzato FM796 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FM796 is a high-quality mechanical safety limit switch designed for industrial automation and machine protection applications. Part of the Pizzato FM series, it provides precise position detection to safeguard operators and equipment in production, packaging, and OEM automation systems.
This switch ensures reliable monitoring of machine guards, doors, and moving components. Its durable and compact design allows for versatile mounting, delivering consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a rated operating voltage of 240 V AC/DC and a current rating of 10 A, the FM796 is ideal for conveyors, production machinery, packaging lines, and other automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable mechanical safety limit switch for industrial machinery.
- Rated for 10 A current compatible with standard safety circuits.
- 240 V AC/DC operating voltage suitable for industrial environments.
- Precise actuation ensures consistent position monitoring.
- Compact and robust design allows flexible installation.
- Enhances operator safety while minimizing machine downtime.
Key Features
- Pizzato FM series mechanical safety switch.
- 10 A rated current.
- 240 V AC/DC operating voltage.
- Durable mechanical construction for reliable performance.
- Compact housing suitable for panel or surface mounting.
- Multiple actuator types for installation flexibility.
- Compliance with international safety standards.
- High performance in industrial automation applications.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Mechanical safety switches like the Pizzato FM796 provide precise and fast feedback to safety circuits, ensuring protection for both operators and machinery.
Designed for machine builders, OEMs, and industrial engineers, the switch delivers consistent performance, flexible installation options, and compliance with international safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Safety interlocks on machine guards and doors.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery monitoring.
- Pumps, fans, and ventilation equipment requiring position detection.
- OEM automation and machine building projects.
- Integration into industrial safety circuits and control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FM | |
| Current | 10 A | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Series | FM Series Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Mechanical safety limit switch | |
| Rated operating voltage | 240 V AC/DC | |
| Rated current | 10 A | |
| Contact type | SPDT / NO + NC | |
| Actuation | Plunger / Roller | |
| Protection rating | IP65 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / Surface mount | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 88 × 50 × 45 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.25 kg | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FM796 used for?
This switch provides accurate position feedback for industrial machinery, enhancing safety for operators and equipment.
What current can the FM796 handle?
The switch is rated for 10 A, compatible with standard industrial safety circuits.
What voltage does the FM796 operate at?
The switch operates at 240 V AC/DC.
What safety standards does this switch comply with?
The FM796 complies with international safety standards for mechanical switches in industrial environments.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically mounted on machine guards, doors, or panels to monitor positions and ensure industrial safety.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FM series safety switches, including the FM796, are trusted by machine builders and industrial engineers for precise position monitoring, enhanced safety, and reliable integration into automation systems.
