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FP 593-F8 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FP593-F8 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, universal VF key actuator and IP67 protection for industrial machine safety.
£29.89
Why Choose the Pizzato FP593-F8 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FP593-F8 is a compact and robust safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable monitoring of machine guards and safety doors in industrial environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FP series, it provides dependable safety performance in automation systems where space efficiency and durability are essential.
This model features a durable glass-reinforced technopolymer housing, offering excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and environmental conditions. Its compact design allows easy installation in confined spaces while maintaining high safety standards.
Equipped with a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration and positive opening contacts, the FP593-F8 ensures safe and reliable circuit interruption. It uses a universal VF key actuator (F8 type), providing versatile mounting options, and includes a PG13.5 cable entry for straightforward wiring.
Key Advantages
- Safety interlock switch with separate actuator for guard monitoring.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for control and signalling.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection.
- Universal VF key actuator (F8) for flexible installation.
- Compact and durable technopolymer housing.
- IP67 protection for industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP series safety switch.
- Model: FP593-F8
- Function: Safety interlock with separate actuator.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC snap action.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Actuator type: Universal VF key actuator (F8).
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry.
- Contact material: Silver contacts.
Versatile Guard Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Safety interlock switches like the FP593-F8 are essential for preventing machinery operation when guards are open. The separate actuator design ensures accurate position detection, improving safety compliance and reducing operational risk.
The universal F8 actuator makes this model particularly flexible, allowing it to be used across a wide range of machinery layouts and installation conditions without compromising performance.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial doors and access panels.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Compact automation systems.
- Robotics and production lines.
- OEM machinery and industrial installations.
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 + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FP Series | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap action with positive opening | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Application | Machine guard and safety door monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP593-F8 used for?
It is used as a safety interlock switch to monitor guards and ensure machinery only operates when safety doors are closed.
What makes the F8 actuator different?
The F8 version uses a universal VF key actuator, offering flexible mounting and compatibility across multiple applications.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The switch features 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and durable housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
What cable connection does it use?
It features a PG13.5 threaded cable entry for standard industrial wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato safety interlock switches are widely trusted across industrial automation for delivering reliable guard monitoring, safe machine operation and long-term durability.
