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FR 993-D1AK12 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR993-D1AK12 safety switch with separate actuator, technopolymer housing, IP67/IP69K protection and 2 NC positive opening contacts for industrial machine safety and interlocking.
£16.55
Why Choose the Pizzato FR993-D1AK12 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR993-D1AK12 is a high-performance safety limit switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable machine guarding and position monitoring in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato FR993 series, it ensures dependable interlocking performance in safety-critical environments.
Constructed with a durable technopolymer housing, the FR993-D1AK12 offers excellent resistance to dust, moisture and mechanical stress while remaining lightweight and corrosion resistant. Its separate actuator design provides flexible installation and enhances safety by preventing tampering or incorrect alignment between the switch and actuator.
This model features a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring fail-safe switching in safety circuits where reliable disconnection is essential. It is widely used in industrial safety systems requiring consistent and compliant performance.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety switch with separate actuator for machine interlocking.
- Dual normally closed (2 NC) contacts for fail-safe safety circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
- Flexible installation with independent actuator positioning.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Long service life with consistent switching performance.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR993 series safety switch.
- Model: FR993-D1AK12.
- Type: Safety switch with separate actuator.
- Contact configuration: 2 NC slow action.
- Positive opening operation compliant with EN 60947-5-1.
- Technopolymer housing for durability and corrosion resistance.
- IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for demanding environments.
- Multiple conduit entries (up to three depending on configuration).
Reliable Safety Interlocking for Industrial Machinery
The FR993-D1AK12 is designed to ensure safe machine operation by monitoring guards, doors and access panels. Its separate actuator ensures machinery cannot operate unless safety barriers are correctly positioned, helping to protect operators and maintain compliance with industrial safety standards.
The 2 NC contact configuration enables fault detection within safety circuits, ensuring that wiring failures or contact faults are identified quickly and reliably, supporting safe and compliant machine operation.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Safety doors, gates and protective covers.
- Industrial automation and production machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery and robotics applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FR993 Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch with separate actuator | |
| Actuator | External / separate actuator (not included) | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC (slow action) | |
| Safety function | Positive opening (EN 60947-5-1) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529) and IP69K (ISO 20653) | |
| Electrical rating | up to 250 V AC, 6 A | |
| Mechanical life | approx. 1,000,000 cycles | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +80 °C | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 or multiple entries depending on variant | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR993-D1AK12 used for?
This safety switch is used to monitor machine guards and prevent machinery from operating when access points are open.
What contact configuration does it use?
It uses 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for fail-safe safety circuit operation.
Does it include an actuator?
No, a compatible actuator must be selected and installed separately.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it features IP67 and IP69K protection ratings and a durable technopolymer housing for demanding industrial conditions.
Does it meet safety standards?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts compliant with EN 60947-5-1.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted worldwide for delivering dependable interlocking performance, robust construction and compliance with industrial safety standards.
