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FP 993-T6 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FP993-T6 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, featuring 2 NC contacts, open cable entry and IP67 protection for industrial machine safety.
£20.01
Why Choose the Pizzato FP993-T6 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FP993-T6 is a heavy-duty safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable guard monitoring in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FP993 series, it ensures that equipment operates only when safety guards and access doors are securely closed.
This model is engineered for demanding environments, featuring a glass-reinforced technopolymer housing that provides excellent resistance to vibration, mechanical stress and industrial contaminants. Its rugged design makes it suitable for continuous use in heavy-duty applications.
The FP993-T6 includes a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening contacts, ensuring safe and reliable disconnection in safety circuits. It features a PG13.5 threaded cable entry without connector or gland, allowing flexible wiring based on installation requirements.
Key Advantages
- Safety interlock switch with separate actuator for guard monitoring.
- 2 NC safety contacts for high-integrity safety circuits.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe mechanical disconnection.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Flexible wiring with open cable entry (no connector).
- IP67 protection for resistance to dust and moisture.
Key Features
- Pizzato FP993 safety switch series.
- Model: FP993-T6
- Function: Safety interlock with separate actuator.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action.
- Positive opening safety contacts.
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry.
- No connector or gland for flexible installation.
- Contact material: Silver contacts.
Heavy-Duty Guard Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Safety interlock switches like the FP993-T6 are essential for preventing machinery operation when guards are open. The separate actuator design ensures precise detection of guard position, improving operator safety and ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards.
The FP993 series is specifically developed for heavy-duty applications, offering reliable switching performance and long service life even in harsh operating environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Industrial doors and access panels.
- Heavy-duty automation and production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Robotics and automated systems.
- OEM machinery requiring robust safety solutions.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FP | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FP993 | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Housing material | Glass-reinforced technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 | |
| Connector | None (open cable entry) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 40 to plus 80 °C | |
| Application | Machine guard and safety door monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FP993-T6 used for?
It is used as a safety interlock switch to monitor guards and ensure machinery only operates when safety doors are closed.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The switch features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for reliable safety circuit interruption.
Does it include a connector?
No, this model uses an open PG13.5 cable entry without a connector or gland, allowing flexible wiring.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, with an IP67 rating and durable technopolymer housing, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it include an actuator?
No, it requires a separate compatible actuator for operation.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato FP993 safety switches are widely trusted for heavy-duty applications, delivering reliable guard monitoring and ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards.
