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FR 993-E3M2 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR993-E3M2 safety switch with separate actuator, 2 NC positive opening contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machine safety and guard monitoring.
£15.16
Why Choose the Pizzato FR993-E3M2 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR993-E3M2 is a robust safety limit switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable guard monitoring and machine safety applications in industrial automation. As part of the established Pizzato FR series, this model provides dependable switching performance in environments where safety and durability are critical.
This switch features a separate actuator design, allowing flexible installation between the switch body and actuator. This configuration enhances safety by reducing the risk of tampering and ensuring accurate detection of guard or door positions.
Engineered with a durable technopolymer housing and positive opening contacts, the FR993-E3M2 is ideal for safety circuits requiring guaranteed mechanical disconnection and compliance with machinery safety standards.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety switch with separate actuator.
- Flexible installation for guard and door monitoring.
- Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial use.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Suitable for safety interlocking and control circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety switch.
- Separate actuator configuration.
- 2 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contact system.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.
- PG13.5 / M20 conduit entry for wiring.
- Designed for panel or machine mounting.
Reliable Guard Monitoring for Machine Safety
The FR993-E3M2 is designed for monitoring safety guards, doors and access points in industrial machinery. The actuator is mounted on the moving guard, while the switch body is fixed, ensuring reliable detection and preventing machine operation when the guard is open.
This configuration significantly improves operator safety and supports compliance with modern machinery safety regulations by reducing the risk of bypassing safety systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and door interlocking systems.
- Industrial safety circuits.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- 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 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | Threaded conduit entry (PG13.5 / M20) | |
| 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-E3M2 used for?
This safety switch is used to monitor guards and doors, ensuring machinery cannot operate when access points are open.
What contact configuration does it have?
The FR993-E3M2 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for safety circuits.
What is the benefit of a separate actuator?
A separate actuator allows flexible mounting and improves safety by reducing the risk of tampering or misalignment.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-critical applications.
What protection rating does the switch offer?
The switch has an IP67 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted by engineers and machine builders for their reliability, safety compliance and robust performance in industrial automation systems.
