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FR 6693 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR6693 safety switch with separate actuator, featuring 1 NC slow action contact, positive opening, technopolymer housing and IP67/IP69K protection.
£13.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FR6693 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FR6693 is a rugged and dependable safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable machine guarding in industrial automation environments. As part of the established Pizzato FR series, it provides accurate monitoring of safety doors and protective enclosures, ensuring safe machine operation.
Manufactured with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR6693 offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, dust and water ingress. Its robust construction makes it ideal for use in demanding industrial conditions where consistent safety performance is essential.
This model features a 1 NC slow action contact with positive opening operation, ensuring compliance with machinery safety requirements. Designed for use with a separate actuator, it provides flexibility in installation across a wide range of machine guarding applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety interlock switch for machine guarding.
- Separate actuator design for flexible installation.
- Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for resistance to water and dust.
- Compact and robust design for long operational life.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety switch.
- 1 NC slow action contact.
- Positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
- Non-detachable head for improved durability.
- PG13.5 or M20 conduit entry depending on variant.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Actuation force: approx. 10 N.
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +80°C.
Industrial Safety and Machine Protection
Safety switches such as the Pizzato FR6693 are critical components in industrial safety systems. They monitor the position of machine guards and interrupt control circuits when access points are opened, preventing hazardous machine operation and ensuring operator protection.
The FR series is widely used in automation systems requiring high reliability, compliance with safety standards and long-term durability in harsh environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard doors and protective enclosures.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Robotic systems and safety circuits.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- OEM machinery and equipment safety systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Rated thermal current (Ith) | approx. 10 A | |
| Rated insulation voltage (Ui) | approx. 400 V AC / 500 V DC | |
| Impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) | approx. 4 kV | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Electrical connection | Threaded conduit entry (variant dependent) | |
| Head type | Non-detachable | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +80°C | |
| Actuator | Not included (separate actuator required) | |
| Standards | EN ISO 14119, IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60204-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR6693 used for?
This device is used as a safety interlock switch to monitor guard doors and stop machines when access points are opened.
Does this switch include an actuator?
No, the FR6693 is designed to be used with a separate actuator, allowing flexible installation.
What type of contacts does it have?
It features a 1 normally closed (NC) contact with slow action and positive opening.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates reliably between -25°C and +80°C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted worldwide for reliable guard monitoring, robust construction and compliance with international safety standards in demanding industrial environments.
