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FP 3499 Pizzato Safety switch with lock and separate actuator
Pizzato FP3499 safety switch with lock and separate actuator featuring IP67 protection, positive opening contacts and 2NC slow-action configuration for industrial machine safety.
£30.35
Why Choose the Pizzato FP3499 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP3499 is a heavy-duty safety switch with lock and separate actuator, designed for reliable machine guarding and controlled access in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FP series, it ensures hazardous areas remain inaccessible while machinery is in operation.
This model incorporates a mechanical locking mechanism combined with a separate actuator, ensuring accurate monitoring of guard position and preventing unauthorised access. The locking function keeps safety guards securely closed until safe conditions are met, improving operator protection and compliance with machinery safety standards.
Engineered for demanding environments, the FP3499 features a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, a single PG 13.5 conduit entry, and an IP67 protection rating. Its positive opening safety contacts ensure reliable disconnection in safety circuits, making it suitable for safety-critical industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability safety switch with locking function for machine protection.
- Separate actuator design improves safety integrity and prevents tampering.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe and dependable disconnection.
- Durable construction for long service life in industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
- Designed for integration into industrial safety circuits and automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series safety switch.
- Locking head with separate actuator.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action (B34).
- Positive opening operation for safety compliance.
- Glass-reinforced technopolymer housing.
- PG 13.5 conduit entry for industrial wiring.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Guard Locking for Industrial Safety
Safety switches such as the FP3499 are essential components in industrial automation systems. They ensure that machinery cannot be accessed while in operation by locking safety guards and monitoring their position, significantly reducing the risk of accidents.
The combination of a locking mechanism and separate actuator ensures high safety integrity, preventing bypassing and ensuring consistent protection in automated environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Automated production lines and robotic cells.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial safety doors and access control points.
- 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 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FP Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with lock and separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (slow action B34) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | PG 13.5 threaded entry | |
| Head type | Locking head with separate actuator | |
| Mounting type | Machine / panel mounting | |
| Weight | approx. 0.45 kg | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP3499 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 FP3499 have?
It features two normally closed slow-action contacts for reliable safety circuit operation.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features an IP67 protection rating and durable construction for industrial environments.
What is positive opening in this switch?
Positive opening ensures that contacts are mechanically forced open, guaranteeing reliable disconnection in safety applications.
How is this switch installed?
It is mounted on machinery or guard doors and used with a separate actuator to monitor position and locking status.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato FP series safety switches are trusted worldwide for their robust construction, reliable locking mechanisms and consistent performance in demanding industrial safety applications.
