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FS 2996D024-F8 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock
Pizzato FS2996D024-F8 safety switch with guard locking, 24 V AC/DC supply, 1 NC actuator and 2 NC solenoid contacts, IP67 protection for industrial safety applications.
£92.54
Why Choose the Pizzato FS2996D024-F8 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FS2996D024-F8 is a heavy duty safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking, designed for advanced machine safety applications where controlled access is critical. As part of the robust Pizzato FS series, it ensures that hazardous machinery remains inaccessible until safe operating conditions are achieved.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and engineered for industrial environments, this switch integrates a solenoid locking mechanism that secures safety guards during machine operation. Its rotating head design and flexible mounting options make it suitable for a wide range of automation and OEM machinery applications.
This model operates on a 24 V AC/DC supply and features a 1 NC actuator driven contact and 2 NC solenoid driven contacts. The D working method ensures that the actuator remains locked when the solenoid is de-energised, delivering fail safe operation in safety critical systems.
Key Advantages
- Guard locking safety switch for controlled access to hazardous machinery.
- Solenoid operated locking mechanism ensures secure operation.
- D working method provides fail safe locking when power is removed.
- Multi NC contact configuration for reliable safety circuits.
- IP67 protection for resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Durable technopolymer housing for harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety switch with guard locking.
- Separate actuator system for machine guarding.
- 1 NC (actuator) + 2 NC (solenoid) contacts.
- 24 V AC/DC operating voltage.
- Rotating head for flexible installation.
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Three PG13.5 conduit entries for wiring flexibility.
Advanced Guard Locking for Industrial Safety
Safety interlock switches with guard locking, such as the FS2996D024-F8, are essential for applications where machinery must remain inaccessible until all hazardous motion has stopped. The solenoid mechanism prevents opening of guards during operation, reducing risk to operators and maintenance personnel.
The D working principle ensures that the actuator remains locked in the absence of power, providing an additional layer of protection in emergency situations and supporting compliance with modern machine safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard doors requiring controlled access.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated production lines and robotics.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Safety interlock systems in hazardous zones.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FS | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Voltage | 24 V | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 3NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Guard locking (solenoid) | |
| Series | FS Series | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking | |
| Working method | D (locked actuator with de-energised solenoid) | |
| Supply voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC actuator + 2 NC solenoid | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | 3 × PG13.5 threaded conduit entries | |
| Head type | Rotating head | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FS2996D024-F8 used for?
This device is used to lock machine guards and ensure access is only possible when the machine is in a safe condition.
What is the D working method?
The D working method means the actuator remains locked when the solenoid is de-energised, ensuring fail safe operation.
What voltage does this switch require?
The FS2996D024-F8 operates on a 24 V AC/DC supply.
What contact configuration is included?
This model includes 1 normally closed actuator contact and 2 normally closed solenoid contacts.
Where is this safety switch typically installed?
It is installed on machine guards and safety doors to control access to hazardous areas in industrial environments.
Trusted by Machine Safety Engineers
Pizzato FS series safety switches are widely trusted in industrial automation for secure guard locking, reliable operation and compliance with modern safety standards.
