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FR 593-D5K70 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR593-D5K70 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, multi-contact configuration, IP67 protection and positive opening functionality for industrial machine guarding.
£21.52
Why Choose the Pizzato FR593-D5K70 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FR593-D5K70 is a compact and reliable safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed to ensure safe machine operation through effective guard monitoring. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers dependable performance in industrial automation and safety-critical environments.
This model incorporates a key-operated actuator system, ensuring machinery can only operate when guards or access doors are securely closed. When the actuator is removed, the safety circuit is immediately interrupted, preventing hazardous operation and protecting personnel.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR593-D5K70 is engineered for long service life and resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Separate actuator interlock system for enhanced machine safety.
- Ensures machinery stops when guards or doors are opened.
- Positive opening safety contacts for reliable circuit interruption.
- Compact technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- High reliability for continuous operation.
- Supports compliance with machinery safety standards.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety interlock switch.
- Separate actuator (angled key type K70).
- Contact configuration: multi-contact (D5 variant).
- Positive opening NC contacts for safety circuits.
- IP67 protection rating (IP69K variants available within series).
- Technopolymer housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Compact design suitable for space-constrained installations.
Reliable Guard Interlocking for Industrial Machinery
The FR593-D5K70 is designed for machine guarding applications, ensuring equipment stops immediately when a protective guard or access door is opened. Its separate actuator system ensures precise engagement and reduces the risk of tampering or unsafe bypass.
The positive opening contact mechanism guarantees reliable interruption of safety circuits even under fault conditions, helping maintain compliance with international machinery safety standards and ensuring operator protection.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety guards and access doors.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Robotic cells and automated production lines.
- OEM machine safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Current | 10 A | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | Multi-contact configuration (D5 variant) | |
| Contact type | Positive opening safety contacts | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to approx. 6–10 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals, PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to approx. 20 million operations (series typical) | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting on guards or doors | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR593-D5K70 used for?
This safety interlock switch ensures machinery only operates when guards or doors are securely closed.
What type of contact configuration does it have?
The D5 variant provides a multi-contact configuration with positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
What is a separate actuator safety switch?
It uses a removable actuator that engages the switch when the guard is closed, improving safety and preventing tampering.
Is this suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it features an IP67 protection rating and durable construction for use in harsh industrial environments.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is mounted on machine guards, doors or safety enclosures to ensure safe machine operation.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety interlock switches are widely trusted by automation engineers and OEM machine builders for delivering reliable guard monitoring, durability and compliance with modern industrial safety standards.
