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FR 21C5-M2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever
Pizzato FR21C5-M2 safety position switch with slotted lever actuator, IP67 protection and 3NC contacts for industrial machine safety applications.
£18.47
Why Choose the Pizzato FR21C5-M2 Safety Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR21C5-M2 is a robust industrial safety position switch with slotted lever actuator, designed for precise monitoring of machine guards, hinged doors, and protective covers in automation systems. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, it delivers reliable switching performance and high mechanical durability for demanding industrial environments.
This model belongs to the well-established FR series safety switches, widely used in machine building and industrial automation for safe position detection and interlocking applications. Its design ensures consistent operation even under vibration, dust, and moisture exposure.
With its IP67 protection rating and positive opening contacts, the FR21C5-M2 provides dependable safety switching in critical machine protection systems.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability industrial machine safety switch.
- IP67-rated housing for dust and water resistance.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced operator safety.
- Durable metal or reinforced technopolymer construction.
- Suitable for demanding OEM and automation environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety position switch.
- 3NC slow-action contact configuration.
- Slotted lever actuator (M2 version) for hinged guard monitoring.
- Mechanical positive opening safety function.
- High mechanical endurance for continuous industrial use.
- Designed for machine guarding and interlocking systems.
Reliable Safety for Industrial Automation
The FR21C5-M2 is designed to monitor the position of machine guards and access doors, ensuring machinery stops safely when a guard is opened. This helps protect operators and supports compliance with industrial safety requirements.
Its positive opening mechanism ensures contacts are mechanically forced open during actuation, providing a critical safety function in machine protection systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety guards and interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Production line safety monitoring.
- Hinged door and enclosure position detection.
- OEM machinery safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Connection | Cable entry M20 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Product type | Safety position switch | |
| Series | FR series | |
| Contact configuration | 3NC (slow action) | |
| Actuator type | Slotted lever (M2) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | M20 x 1.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating principle | Positive opening safety contacts | |
| Application | Machine guard monitoring and industrial safety interlocking | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR21C5-M2 used for?
It is used for monitoring the position of machine guards and safety doors in industrial automation systems.
Is the FR21C5-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features an IP67 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water ingress.
What type of contacts does it use?
It uses a 3NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable safety switching.
What makes the M2 version different?
The M2 version features a slotted lever actuator designed specifically for hinged guard applications.
Does it include positive opening safety?
Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism to ensure safe contact separation.
Trusted in Machine Safety Systems Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety switches are widely used in industrial automation for their reliability, precision, and compliance with modern machine safety standards.
