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FR 993-K70 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FR993-K70 safety switch with separate actuator, 2 NC positive opening contacts and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial machine safety and guard monitoring.
£20.32
Why Choose the Pizzato FR993-K70 Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FR993-K70 is a high-reliability safety limit switch with separate actuator, designed for guard monitoring and machine safety in demanding industrial environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FR series, it delivers consistent switching performance and robust durability for safety-critical applications.
This model features a separate actuator configuration, allowing independent mounting of the switch body and actuator. This design improves installation flexibility and enhances safety by reducing the risk of tampering or misalignment during operation.
With positive opening normally closed contacts and compliance with industrial safety standards, the FR993-K70 is ideal for safety circuits where secure and guaranteed disconnection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety switch with separate actuator for industrial machinery.
- Flexible installation for guard and door monitoring.
- Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety performance.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh environments.
- High mechanical durability with long service life.
- Suitable for safety interlocking and control circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FR series safety switch.
- Separate actuator design.
- 2 normally closed (NC) safety contacts.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contact system.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Technopolymer housing with PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Designed for panel or machine mounting.
Reliable Guard Monitoring for Machine Safety
The FR993-K70 is specifically designed for monitoring safety guards, doors and access points in industrial machinery. The actuator is mounted on the moving guard, while the switch body remains fixed, ensuring reliable detection and preventing machine operation when access is open.
This configuration enhances safety by reducing the possibility of bypassing safety mechanisms and supports compliance with modern machinery safety regulations.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and door interlocking systems.
- Industrial safety circuits and automation 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 limit 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 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | PG13.5 threaded conduit entry | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 1 million cycles | |
| Standards | EN 60947-5-1, EN ISO 13849-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR993-K70 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-K70 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for safety circuits.
What is the benefit of a separate actuator?
A separate actuator allows flexible installation 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 and IP69K rating, ensuring protection against dust, water and high-pressure cleaning.
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Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted by engineers and OEMs for their reliability, safety compliance and robust performance in demanding industrial automation environments.
