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FS 1896E024-K40 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS1896E024-K40 safety interlock switch with 24 V AC/DC solenoid locking and K40 contact configuration for industrial machine safety applications.
£93.77
Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896E024-K40 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FS1896E024-K40 is a high-reliability safety interlock switch with solenoid locking, designed to ensure safe machine operation by controlling access to hazardous areas. As part of the proven Pizzato FS series, it provides dependable guard locking and monitoring in industrial automation environments.
This model features a 24 V AC/DC solenoid locking system combined with a specialised K40 contact configuration, enabling precise safety feedback and control. It ensures that machine guards remain locked while hazardous processes are active, reducing risk and supporting compliance with safety standards.
Engineered for durability and performance, the FS1896E024-K40 is ideal for integration into safety circuits, PLC-controlled systems and industrial machinery requiring secure access management.
Key Advantages
- Solenoid locking safety switch for secure machine guarding.
- 24 V AC/DC operation compatible with industrial control systems.
- K40 contact configuration for enhanced safety monitoring.
- Prevents access to hazardous zones during operation.
- Supports compliance with EN ISO 14119 safety standards.
- Robust construction for long-term industrial reliability.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety interlock switch.
- Solenoid locking mechanism with energised locking function.
- 24 V AC/DC solenoid supply.
- K40 multi-contact configuration (NO/NC combination).
- 1 NO + 1 NC safety contacts (typical configuration).
- Metal head with technopolymer housing for durability.
- Three PG13.5 conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- M12 8-pole connector option for simplified integration.
Controlled Guard Locking for Industrial Safety
The FS1896E024-K40 ensures that machine guards remain securely locked during hazardous operations. Its energised solenoid locking system prevents access until safe conditions are confirmed, helping protect operators and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
The K40 configuration provides reliable feedback signals, enabling engineers to design effective safety circuits and integrate the device into advanced automation systems with confidence.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety access systems.
- Automated production lines and robotic cells.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- Industrial safety enclosures and access doors.
- OEM machinery and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Voltage | 24 V | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Guard locking (solenoid) | |
| Guard Locking | Power to lock | |
| Series | FS Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with solenoid locking | |
| Supply voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Contact configuration | K40 (1NO + 1NC typical) | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing | Technopolymer body with metal head | |
| Connection | PG13.5 conduit / M12 connector | |
| Operating principle | Locked actuator with energised solenoid | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting with separate actuator | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 60 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 800,000 cycles | |
| Standards | EN ISO 14119 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS1896E024-K40 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 require?
The switch operates with a 24 V AC/DC solenoid supply, suitable for industrial control systems.
What contact configuration does this model use?
The K40 configuration typically includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact for safety monitoring.
Does this switch include an actuator?
No, this model is supplied without an actuator and must be used with a compatible separate actuator.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection and robust housing, it is designed for demanding industrial applications.
Trusted by Machine Safety Engineers
Pizzato FS series safety switches are widely used across industrial automation systems to deliver reliable guard locking and ensure safe, compliant machine operation.
