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FR 3396-M2 Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors
Pizzato FR3396-M2 safety hinge switch for industrial machine guarding, hinged door monitoring, and safety interlock applications.
£17.94
Why Choose the Pizzato FR3396-M2 Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato FR3396-M2 is a high-reliability safety hinge switch designed for monitoring hinged guards, protective doors, and access panels in industrial machinery. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, it ensures precise position detection and dependable safety switching in machine guarding applications.
As part of the established FR series safety switch range, the FR3396-M2 is engineered for demanding industrial environments where durability, consistent performance, and high ingress protection are essential. It is widely used in OEM machinery and automation systems to prevent hazardous operation when safety guards are opened.
With its integrated hinge-actuated mechanism and reinforced technopolymer housing, the FR3396-M2 delivers long service life and stable switching performance even under continuous industrial use.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety hinge switch for machine guarding systems.
- High mechanical endurance for continuous industrial operation.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh environments.
- Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced operator safety.
- Compact integrated hinge design for easy installation.
- Suitable for OEM automation and industrial safety systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR safety switch series.
- Model: FR3396-M2.
- Hinged guard actuation mechanism.
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC + 1NC slow action (3-contact safety configuration).
- Technopolymer reinforced housing construction.
- M20x1.5 cable entry for secure industrial wiring.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Designed for continuous-duty machine safety applications.
Reliable Safety Performance for Machine Protection
The Pizzato FR3396-M2 ensures safe machine operation by detecting the opening of hinged guards and immediately triggering safety circuits. This helps prevent hazardous movement and protects operators during maintenance, setup, and access operations.
According to Pizzato FR series technical documentation, models in this range feature high ingress protection (IP67/IP69K), strong mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles, and are designed for harsh industrial environments such as automation systems, conveyors, and packaging machinery.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine guarding systems.
- Hinged safety doors and access panels.
- Automation and robotic machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- OEM machine design and safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry M20 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Series | FR Safety Switch Series | |
| Product type | Safety hinge switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC + 1NC (slow action) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Electrical rating | 6A / 250V AC | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Cable entry | M20x1.5 | |
| Mechanical durability | Up to 1,000,000 cycles | |
| Standards compliance | EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR3396-M2 used for?
It is used to monitor hinged safety guards and ensure machinery stops safely when access doors are opened.
What contact configuration does it use?
The FR3396-M2 uses a 1NO + 1NC + 1NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable safety signalling.
Is the FR3396-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed with IP67/IP69K protection and a rugged technopolymer housing for industrial use.
Does it support positive opening safety?
Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism to ensure safe contact separation during actuation.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is typically mounted on hinged machine guards, doors, and protective panels in industrial automation systems.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Applications Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety hinge switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to ensure reliable guarding, operator safety, and compliance with international machinery safety standards.
