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FS 1896E024-FK21 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS1896E024-FK21 safety interlock switch with 24 V DC solenoid locking and FK21 contact configuration for industrial machine safety applications.
£81.85
Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896E024-FK21 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FS1896E024-FK21 is a precision-engineered safety interlock switch with solenoid locking, designed to ensure controlled access to hazardous machine areas. As part of the durable and reliable Pizzato FS series, it delivers high-performance guard locking and monitoring for industrial automation and machine safety systems.
This model features a 24 V DC solenoid locking mechanism combined with a specialised contact configuration, providing secure locking and accurate position feedback. It helps prevent unintended access to dangerous machinery during operation, supporting compliance with modern safety standards and reducing risk in industrial environments.
Built for reliability and long service life, the FS1896E024-FK21 integrates seamlessly into safety circuits, PLC-controlled systems and machine control panels, making it ideal for OEMs and system integrators.
Key Advantages
- Solenoid locking safety switch for controlled access to hazardous areas.
- 24 V DC operation compatible with industrial control systems.
- Enhanced contact configuration for precise safety monitoring.
- Prevents access during machine operation for improved safety.
- Durable construction for long-term industrial reliability.
- Supports integration into safety-rated automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series interlock safety switch.
- Solenoid locking mechanism for guard doors and safety enclosures.
- 24 V DC solenoid supply.
- FK21 contact configuration for advanced monitoring and control.
- Multiple NO/NC safety contacts.
- Heavy-duty metal housing for industrial environments.
- High mechanical endurance for frequent operation cycles.
- Compatible with safety relays and PLC safety systems.
Precision Guard Locking for Safer Machinery
The FS1896E024-FK21 ensures that machine guards remain securely locked during hazardous operations. Its solenoid locking system only releases access when safe conditions are confirmed, helping protect operators and maintain safe working environments.
The specialised FK21 contact arrangement provides enhanced feedback and control, allowing engineers to implement more sophisticated safety circuits and monitoring functions in complex automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and controlled access systems.
- Automated production lines and robotic cells.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Industrial safety enclosures and access doors.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V DC | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Guard locking (solenoid) | |
| Series | FS Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with solenoid locking | |
| Solenoid voltage | 24 V DC | |
| Contact configuration | FK21 (multi-contact NO/NC arrangement) | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (typical FS series) | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 80 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | High cycle life | |
| Standards compliance | EN ISO 14119 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS1896E024-FK21 used for?
This device is used to lock and monitor machine guards, ensuring safe operation by preventing access to hazardous areas.
What voltage does the solenoid operate on?
The switch operates using a 24 V DC solenoid supply, suitable for industrial control systems.
What is the FK21 contact configuration?
The FK21 configuration provides a specific combination of normally open and normally closed contacts for enhanced safety monitoring and control.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is mounted on machine guards, doors or protective enclosures to control safe access.
Is it suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, its robust metal housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
Trusted by Safety Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FS series safety switches are trusted across industrial sectors for dependable guard locking, helping ensure safe, compliant and efficient machine operation.
