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FR 993-E3K70 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR993-E3K70 safety switch with separate actuator, featuring 2 NC positive opening contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machine safety and guard monitoring.
£20.64
Why Choose the Pizzato FR993-E3K70 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR993-E3K70 is a robust safety limit switch with separate actuator, designed for high-reliability position monitoring and machine safety applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR series, this switch is widely used in industrial environments where safety interlocking and precise detection are essential.
This model features a separate actuator design, allowing the switch body and actuator to be installed independently. This enhances flexibility in machine layouts and improves protection against tampering or misalignment. Its rugged construction ensures long-lasting performance in demanding automation systems.
With positive opening safety contacts and compliance with industrial standards, the FR993-E3K70 is ideal for safeguarding access points, machine guards and hazardous zones where reliable disconnection is critical.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety switch with separate actuator for industrial machinery.
- Flexible installation due to independent actuator and switch body.
- Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- High durability for long service life in demanding environments.
- Improved protection against tampering and misalignment.
- Suitable for safety circuits and interlocking systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety switch.
- Separate actuator configuration.
- 2 normally closed (NC) safety contacts.
- Positive opening contact mechanism.
- Technopolymer or reinforced housing for durability.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for wiring.
- Designed for panel or machine mounting.
Reliable Guard Monitoring for Machine Safety
Safety switches with separate actuators like the FR993-E3K70 are widely used for monitoring safety guards and access doors. The actuator is mounted on the movable guard, while the switch body remains fixed, ensuring reliable detection of guard position and preventing machine operation when access is open.
This design enhances safety by reducing the risk of bypassing or tampering, making it a preferred solution in modern industrial safety systems and automation equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and door interlocking systems.
- Industrial safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Robotics and automated production lines.
- OEM machinery requiring safety compliance.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FR | |
| Current | 6 A | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FR Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action with positive opening | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (IP69K variants available) | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 1 million cycles | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, EN ISO 13849-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR993-E3K70 used for?
This device is used for monitoring safety guards and doors, ensuring machinery cannot operate when access points are open.
What is a separate actuator safety switch?
It is a switch where the actuator is installed separately from the switch body, allowing flexible mounting and improved safety against tampering.
What contact configuration does this model have?
The FR993-E3K70 features 2 normally closed (NC) safety contacts.
Is it suitable for safety circuits?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical applications.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch provides an IP67 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water in industrial environments.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted by automation engineers and machine builders for their reliability, safety compliance and robust performance in industrial applications.
