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FR 693-DA Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR693-DA is an FR Series safety switch with separate actuator featuring 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts, positive opening, a PG13.5 conduit entry and IP67 / IP69K protection.
£15.43
Why Choose the Pizzato FR693-DA Safety Switch with Separate Actuator?
The Pizzato FR693-DA is a robust safety switch with separate actuator designed for monitoring movable guards, protective doors and access points on industrial machinery. Part of the established Pizzato FR Series, it combines a compact technopolymer housing with positive-opening safety contact operation for dependable machine-guard interlocking.
The FR693-DA features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block with positive opening. The separate actuator mechanically operates the switch when the associated guard is opened or closed, allowing the machine safety circuit to reliably detect guard position without relying on non-contact sensing technology.
Designed for normal industrial safety applications, the FR693-DA uses a durable technopolymer housing with a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry. Its IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653 provide strong resistance to dust and water ingress in demanding machinery environments.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-designed safety switch with separate actuator for machine-guard monitoring.
- 1NO + 1NC slow-action contacts for dependable safety and status signalling.
- Positive-opening safety contact for safety-related applications.
- Compact technopolymer housing suited to industrial machinery.
- PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for field wiring.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for demanding operating environments.
- Suitable for hinged, sliding and removable protective guards.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR Series safety switch.
- Separate-actuator operating principle.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration.
- Slow-action contact block.
- Positive-opening safety operation.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure.
- One PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
- IP67 according to EN 60529.
- IP69K according to ISO 20653.
Reliable Guard Monitoring for Industrial Machinery
Separate-actuator safety switches provide direct electromechanical monitoring of movable guards. When the guard is closed, its dedicated actuator engages the switch head; opening the guard withdraws the actuator and changes the state of the contacts, allowing the associated safety system to detect the open-guard condition and initiate the required machine response.
The Pizzato FR693-DA combines this proven operating principle with slow-action contacts and positive opening. Its compact FR Series construction, robust technopolymer enclosure and high ingress protection make it a practical solution for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable guard-position monitoring.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine-guard monitoring.
- Hinged and sliding protective doors.
- Automated assembly and production machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Conveyor and material-handling systems.
- Robotic cells and guarded automation areas.
- OEM machinery and industrial safety systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Model | FR693-DA | |
| Manufacturer part number | FR 693-DA | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Switching action | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Head type | For separate actuator | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entry | 1 × PG13.5 threaded entry | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Additional protection | IP69K according to ISO 20653 | |
| Safety function | Movable guard and access-door position monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR693-DA used for?
The FR693-DA is used for monitoring movable machine guards, protective doors and access points, allowing a machine safety system to detect when a guard is opened.
What contact configuration does the FR693-DA have?
The switch features a 1NO + 1NC slow-action contact block for guard-position monitoring and safety signalling.
Does the Pizzato FR693-DA have positive-opening contacts?
Yes. The FR693-DA incorporates positive-opening safety contact operation, providing direct mechanical opening for safety-related guard monitoring.
What cable entry does the FR693-DA use?
The FR693-DA has one PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for electrical connection to the machine safety circuit.
What protection rating does the Pizzato FR693-DA provide?
The switch provides IP67 protection according to EN 60529 and IP69K protection according to ISO 20653, supporting use in demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Machine Builders and Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR Series safety switches are used in industrial automation and machine-safety installations where dependable electromechanical guard monitoring, positive-opening contacts and robust construction are required.
