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FP 2899 Pizzato Safety switch with lock and separate actuator
Pizzato FP2899 safety switch with lock and separate actuator featuring IP67 protection, positive opening contacts and durable technopolymer housing for industrial safety applications.
£31.71
Why Choose the Pizzato FP2899 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP2899 is a heavy-duty safety switch with lock and separate actuator, designed to provide secure access control and reliable machine protection in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, this device ensures safe operation by preventing access to hazardous areas while machinery is running.
Featuring a mechanical locking system and coded separate actuator, the FP2899 guarantees that safety guards remain closed and monitored. Its design supports compliance with modern machine safety requirements, making it ideal for integration into safety circuits and interlock systems.
Constructed from glass-reinforced technopolymer and offering IP67 protection, the FP2899 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection in emergency situations, providing dependable performance in safety-critical applications.
Key Advantages
- High-performance safety switch with locking function.
- Separate actuator design prevents tampering and improves safety integrity.
- Positive opening contacts for reliable safety disconnection.
- Durable housing for long-term industrial use.
- Suitable for machine guarding and access control.
- Compatible with industrial safety and automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series safety switch.
- Locking head with separate actuator.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (lock) + 1 NC (actuator).
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Single conduit entry (PG 13.5).
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
Advanced Machine Safety and Interlocking
Safety switches like the Pizzato FP2899 are essential for controlling access to hazardous areas in industrial machinery. By ensuring that guards and doors are securely closed during operation, they help prevent accidents and maintain compliance with safety standards.
The integrated locking mechanism ensures that access is only granted when safe conditions are met, while the separate actuator design improves reliability and reduces the risk of bypassing the system. This makes the FP2899 ideal for modern automated production environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Automated production lines and robotic cells.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial doors and safety gates.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FP Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with lock and separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (lock) + 1 NC (actuator) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | PG 13.5 threaded entry | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP2899 used for?
This safety switch is used to monitor guard doors and prevent access to hazardous machinery during operation.
What type of contacts does the FP2899 have?
It includes 1 NO and 1 NC contact operated by the lock, plus an additional NC contact operated by the actuator.
Does the FP2899 include a locking mechanism?
Yes, it features a mechanical lock to ensure safety guards remain closed until safe conditions are met.
Is this switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and durable technopolymer housing, it is designed for demanding conditions.
What is positive opening in this switch?
Positive opening ensures that the contacts are physically forced open, providing reliable disconnection in safety applications.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato FP series safety switches are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable machine protection, robust construction and compliance with modern industrial safety standards.
