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FS 1896E120-M2 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS 1896E120-M2 safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking, 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and IP67 protection for industrial machine guarding.
£80.08
Why Choose the Pizzato FS 1896E120-M2 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FS 1896E120-M2 is a robust safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking designed to control access to hazardous areas on industrial machinery. As part of the reliable Pizzato FS series safety switches, it combines solenoid-operated guard locking, safety contacts and a durable metal housing for dependable machine guarding applications.
This safety switch is designed for applications requiring controlled access to a guarded area through a separate actuator and solenoid locking mechanism. The E working method locks the actuator when the solenoid is energised, providing a power-to-lock arrangement suitable for integration into machine safety circuits.
With a 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts and IP67 protection, the FS 1896E120-M2 is suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its robust construction and separate actuator arrangement support reliable installation on machine doors and protective guards.
Key Advantages
- Robust safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking for industrial machine guarding.
- E working method locks the actuator when the solenoid is energised.
- 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply for compatible industrial control systems.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for safety circuit integration.
- Positive opening safety function supports reliable safety circuit operation.
- IP67 protection helps protect against dust and water ingress.
- Separate actuator supports reliable monitoring of movable machine guards.
- Robust housing construction provides dependable operation in industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator and lock.
- FS 1896E120-M2 model configuration.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for machine safety circuit integration.
- 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply.
- E working method with actuator locked by an energised solenoid.
- Power-to-lock operating principle.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Separate actuator for machine guard monitoring.
- IP67 protection for demanding industrial applications.
Reliable Guard Locking for Industrial Machinery
Safety switches with guard locking such as the Pizzato FS 1896E120-M2 are designed to prevent or control access to hazardous machine areas while the guard is locked. The solenoid-operated mechanism monitors and controls the locked state of the separate actuator as part of the machine safety circuit.
The E working method provides locked actuator operation with the solenoid energised, making this configuration suitable for applications where guard locking is controlled by an energised solenoid. Positive opening contacts, robust construction and IP67 protection further support reliable integration into industrial safety systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and hazardous-area access control.
- Production and processing machinery.
- Packaging and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Industrial machinery requiring solenoid guard locking.
- Machine doors and protective guards requiring interlocking and locking.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 120 V AC/DC | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Safety Switch Type | Guard locking (solenoid) | |
| Guard Locking | Power to lock | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FS Series | |
| Model | FS1896E120-M2 | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking | |
| Working method | E, locked actuator with energised solenoid | |
| Operating principle | Power-to-lock | |
| Solenoid supply voltage | 120 V AC/DC | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 | |
| Actuator type | Separate actuator | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS 1896E120-M2 used for?
The FS 1896E120-M2 is used to monitor and lock access guards on industrial machinery using a solenoid-operated safety interlock mechanism.
What supply voltage does the FS 1896E120-M2 require?
The switch uses a 120 V AC/DC supply for its solenoid-operated locking mechanism.
What contact configuration does this safety switch have?
The FS 1896E120-M2 has 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for integration into suitable safety and control circuits.
What does the E working method mean?
The E working method means the actuator is locked when the solenoid is energised, providing a power-to-lock arrangement for suitable machine guarding applications.
What protection rating does the FS 1896E120-M2 provide?
The safety switch has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
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Pizzato FS series safety switches with guard locking are designed for reliable machine guarding, controlled access to hazardous areas and dependable integration into modern industrial safety systems.
