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FS 1896D120-F Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS1896D120-F safety limit switch with rotary lever actuator, 1NC positive opening and 1NO contacts, designed for industrial machine safety and position detection.
£81.68
Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896D120-F Safety Limit Switch?
The Pizzato FS1896D120-F is a high-quality safety limit switch designed for reliable position detection and machine safety monitoring in industrial environments. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this switch forms part of the robust FS series, known for durability, precision switching and compliance with modern machine safety standards.
Engineered for demanding applications, the FS1896D120-F provides dependable mechanical position sensing combined with positive opening contacts, ensuring safe disconnection in emergency or fault conditions. Its rugged metal housing and precision actuator mechanism make it ideal for continuous operation in harsh industrial settings.
With a rotary lever actuator and adjustable head, this switch offers flexible installation and accurate actuation, making it suitable for guarding systems, conveyor lines and automated machinery requiring consistent and repeatable switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety limit switch for industrial machine protection.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Durable metal housing designed for harsh environments.
- Rotary lever actuator for flexible and precise positioning.
- Long mechanical life for continuous industrial use.
- Suitable for integration into safety circuits and control systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety limit switch.
- Model: FS1896D120-F
- Contact configuration: 1 NC + 1 NO
- Positive opening NC contact compliant with safety standards.
- Rotary lever actuator with adjustable positioning.
- Robust die-cast metal enclosure.
- High protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Cable entry for secure electrical connection.
Reliable Safety Monitoring in Industrial Systems
Safety limit switches like the Pizzato FS1896D120-F play a critical role in industrial automation by detecting the position of moving machine parts and ensuring safe operation. The positive opening NC contact guarantees that circuits are physically opened in the event of actuator movement, reducing the risk of failure.
This makes the switch suitable for integration into safety relays and machine safety systems, helping to meet compliance requirements for industrial machinery and safeguarding personnel and equipment.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Position detection in moving mechanical assemblies.
- OEM machinery and control panel integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry M20 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FS Safety Limit Switches | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC (positive opening) + 1 NO | |
| Actuator type | Rotary lever | |
| Housing material | Metal (die-cast) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | up to 500 V | |
| Thermal current | approx. 10 A | |
| Mechanical life | > 10 million operations | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Cable entry | M20 | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting with adjustable head orientation | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS1896D120-F used for?
This safety limit switch is used for position detection and machine safety monitoring in industrial automation systems.
What type of contacts does this switch have?
It includes 1 normally closed (NC) positive opening contact and 1 normally open (NO) contact.
What actuator does this model use?
The FS1896D120-F features a rotary lever actuator for flexible installation and accurate triggering.
Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the switch has a robust metal housing and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Can it be used in safety circuits?
Yes, the positive opening NC contact allows safe integration into machine safety circuits and compliance with safety standards.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety limit switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for their durability, precision and dependable safety performance in demanding machine applications.
