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FW 692-E3D11M2 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 safety switch with separate actuator, slow-action positive-opening safety contacts and robust technopolymer construction for industrial machine guard interlocking.
£18.67
Why Choose the Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 Safety Switch with Separate Actuator?
The Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 is a robust safety switch with separate actuator designed for monitoring movable machine guards, safety doors and access panels in industrial safety systems. Part of the Pizzato FW series, it provides reliable mechanical guard-position detection for machine builders, automation systems and industrial production equipment.
The FW 692-E3D11M2 uses a slow-action safety contact configuration with positive-opening operation. This direct mechanical switching principle enables the safety contacts to respond when the separate actuator is withdrawn from the switch head, supporting dependable machine guard interlocking when incorporated into a correctly designed safety circuit.
Designed for industrial installations, the switch features a durable technopolymer housing, multiple contacts for safety and signalling functions and M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries. Its separate-actuator arrangement makes it particularly suitable for hinged, sliding and removable guards where reliable position monitoring is required.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-designed for machine safety interlocking and guard monitoring.
- Multiple slow-action contacts support safety and status-monitoring functions.
- Positive-opening safety operation provides direct mechanical contact opening.
- Separate actuator design is suitable for movable machine guards and access doors.
- Durable technopolymer construction for industrial environments.
- Multiple threaded conduit entries provide flexible machine wiring options.
Key Features
- Pizzato FW series safety switch.
- Separate actuator operating principle.
- Multi-contact configuration for industrial safety circuits.
- Slow-action switching mechanism.
- Positive-opening safety contacts.
- Robust technopolymer housing.
- M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries.
- Designed for industrial machine guard monitoring.
Reliable Machine Safety Interlocking
Separate-actuator safety switches operate by mounting the switch body on the fixed machine structure and an actuator on the movable guard. Closing the guard inserts the actuator into the switch head, while opening the guard withdraws it and changes the state of the electrical contacts so the safety system can detect access to the protected area.
The Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 combines slow-action switching, positive-opening safety operation and a multi-contact design for dependable industrial guard monitoring. This makes it suitable for machinery where both safety-related switching and auxiliary guard-status signalling may be required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine guard interlocking.
- Safety doors and movable access panels.
- Automated manufacturing machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato FW | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Series | FW Series | |
| Model | FW 692-E3D11M2 | |
| Product type | Safety switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact operation | Slow action | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Conduit entry | M20 × 1.5 | |
| Actuation method | Separate mechanical actuator | |
| Application | Machine safety interlocking and guard monitoring | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 used for?
The Pizzato FW 692-E3D11M2 is designed for machine safety interlocking and guard monitoring, allowing movable guards, doors and access panels to be mechanically monitored.
How does the FW 692-E3D11M2 operate?
The switch uses a separate mechanical actuator mounted to the movable guard. Opening the guard withdraws the actuator and changes the state of the switch contacts.
What type of switching mechanism does the FW 692-E3D11M2 use?
The FW 692-E3D11M2 uses a slow-action switching mechanism suitable for reliable industrial guard monitoring.
Does the FW 692-E3D11M2 provide positive opening?
Yes. The safety contacts incorporate positive-opening operation to provide direct mechanical contact opening during guard actuation.
Where is the FW 692-E3D11M2 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on industrial machine guards, safety doors and access panels as part of a machine safety interlocking system.
Trusted for Industrial Machine Safety
Pizzato safety switches are widely used by machine builders, automation engineers and industrial control-system designers for dependable guard monitoring and safety interlocking across machinery and automated production equipment.
