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FS 1896E230-F1M2 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS1896E230-F1M2 safety interlock switch with 230 V AC solenoid locking, angled actuator and M20 conduit entries for industrial machine safety.
£81.52
Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896E230-F1M2 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FS1896E230-F1M2 is a high-performance safety interlock switch with solenoid locking, engineered for secure machine guarding and controlled access in industrial automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato FS series, it ensures that safety guards remain locked until hazardous conditions are fully eliminated.
This model operates with a 230 V AC solenoid and uses a locked actuator with energised solenoid principle, preventing access to dangerous areas during machine operation. The F1M2 variant combines an angled actuator configuration with M20 conduit entry design, offering enhanced flexibility for installation and wiring.
With its rugged technopolymer housing, rotating head and precision contact system, the FS1896E230-F1M2 integrates seamlessly into PLC systems, safety relays and industrial control panels, ensuring reliable long-term performance in demanding environments.
Key Advantages
- Solenoid locking safety switch for secure machine guarding.
- 230 V AC operation suitable for industrial power systems.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for reliable safety monitoring.
- F1M2 configuration with angled actuator and M20 conduit entries.
- Prevents access to hazardous areas during operation.
- Supports compliance with EN ISO 14119 safety standards.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety interlock switch.
- Solenoid locking mechanism with energised locking function.
- 230 V AC solenoid supply.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact (solenoid operated).
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Technopolymer housing with metal head for durability.
- Rotating head for adjustable actuator alignment.
- Three M20 threaded conduit entries for flexible wiring.
Advanced Guard Locking for Industrial Safety
The FS1896E230-F1M2 ensures that machine guards remain securely locked during hazardous operations. Its energised solenoid locking system prevents premature access and only releases when safe conditions are verified, significantly reducing risk to operators.
With its dependable 1NO + 1NC contact configuration, the switch provides accurate feedback for safety circuits, enabling seamless integration into modern automation systems and ensuring consistent machine safety performance.
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 | Cable entry M20 | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Voltage | 230 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 | 230 V AC | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC (solenoid actuated) | |
| Operating principle | Locked actuator with energised solenoid | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing | Technopolymer body with metal head | |
| Connection | M20 threaded conduit entries | |
| Mounting | Surface mounting with separate actuator | |
| Actuator type | Angled (F1 configuration) | |
| Working method | E type (energised solenoid locking) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. minus 25 to plus 60 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | High cycle life | |
| Standards compliance | EN ISO 14119 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS1896E230-F1M2 used for?
This safety switch is used to lock and monitor machine guards, preventing access to hazardous areas during operation.
What voltage does the solenoid require?
The switch operates with a 230 V AC solenoid supply.
What does F1M2 mean?
The F1M2 designation indicates an angled actuator configuration combined with M20 conduit entry connections for flexible installation and wiring.
What contact configuration does it use?
It includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact operated by the solenoid for safety monitoring.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with its IP67 protection rating and durable construction, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
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.
