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FR 21C5 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever
Pizzato FR21C5 safety position switch with slotted lever actuator, IP67 protection and 3NC contacts for industrial machine safety applications.
£18.66
Why Choose the Pizzato FR21C5 Safety Position Switch?
The Pizzato FR21C5 is a high-reliability 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 is engineered for dependable performance in demanding industrial environments where machine safety is critical.
This model belongs to the widely used FR series safety switches, known for their durability, flexibility, and compliance with international machine safety standards. The FR21C5 provides accurate position detection and fast response switching to ensure safe machine operation and operator protection.
With its IP67 protection rating and positive opening safety contacts, the FR21C5 ensures reliable operation even in environments exposed to dust, moisture, and vibration.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability industrial machine safety switch.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Robust metal or reinforced industrial housing.
- Easy integration into machine guarding systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety position switch.
- 3NC slow-action contact configuration.
- Slotted lever actuator design for hinged guard applications.
- Positive opening safety mechanism.
- High mechanical endurance for continuous industrial use.
- Suitable for OEM machinery and automation systems.
Reliable Safety for Industrial Automation
The FR21C5 is designed to monitor the position of machine guards and protective doors, ensuring equipment stops safely when access points are opened. This helps protect operators and maintain compliance with industrial safety regulations.
Its positive opening mechanism ensures that 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 PG13.5 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Product type | Safety position switch (slotted lever) | |
| Series | FR series | |
| Contact configuration | 3NC (slow action) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) | |
| Cable entry | PG13.5 threaded entry | |
| Operating principle | Positive opening safety contacts | |
| Application | Machine guard monitoring and industrial safety interlocking | |
| Mounting | Industrial machinery and control systems | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR21C5 used for?
It is used to monitor the position of machine guards and safety doors in industrial automation systems.
Is the FR21C5 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features an IP67 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.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is installed on machine guards, hinged doors, and safety enclosures.
Does it include positive opening safety?
Yes, the FR21C5 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.
