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FR 593-E3XK70 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR593-E3XK70 safety switch with separate actuator, featuring 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, E3X actuator and K70 connector for industrial machine guarding.
£21.02
Why Choose the Pizzato FR593-E3XK70 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FR593-E3XK70 is a high-reliability safety switch with separate actuator, designed for industrial machine guarding and safety interlocking applications. As part of the durable Pizzato FR series, it ensures safe operation by detecting guard position and interrupting control circuits when protective doors or panels are opened.
This model combines an E3X actuator configuration with a K70 connector interface, offering both secure mechanical engagement and fast, reliable electrical connection. When the guard is opened, the actuator disengages from the switch body, forcing the safety contacts to open and immediately stopping machine operation.
Constructed from reinforced technopolymer housing with high-quality internal components, the FR593-E3XK70 is built for long mechanical life and dependable performance. With an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for demanding environments exposed to dust, moisture and vibration.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety switch with separate actuator for machine guarding.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe circuit interruption.
- E3X actuator design provides secure engagement.
- K70 connector enables quick and secure wiring.
- Durable construction for harsh industrial environments.
- Prevents machine restart when guards are open.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety switch.
- Separate actuator (E3X type).
- K70 connector interface (typically M12).
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening NC contact for safety circuits.
- Non-detachable head for reliability.
- Silver contacts for stable performance.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Guard Interlocking for Industrial Machinery
The FR593-E3XK70 operates by separating the actuator from the switch body when a guard is opened. This ensures positive opening of the safety contacts, immediately stopping machinery and preventing restart until the guard is properly closed.
Safety switches with separate actuators are critical components in modern industrial safety systems, helping to protect operators, minimise risk and ensure compliance with machinery safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Robotics and automated manufacturing cells.
- OEM machine building and safety integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator | |
| Actuator type | E3X actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap-action with positive opening | |
| Connection type | K70 connector (M12 type) | |
| Thermal current (Ith) | approx. 10 A | |
| Rated insulation voltage | approx. 400 V AC / 500 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Reinforced technopolymer | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, EN ISO 14119 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR593-E3XK70 used for?
This safety switch is used to monitor guards and stop machinery when protective doors or safety barriers are opened.
What contact configuration does it have?
It includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact with positive opening.
What type of actuator does it use?
This model uses an E3X actuator designed for secure and consistent engagement.
What connection type does it use?
The FR593-E3XK70 uses a K70 connector, typically an M12 interface, for quick installation.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 rating and robust construction, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted globally by engineers for dependable guard monitoring, robust construction and compliance with international safety standards.
