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FX 5C4-M2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever
Pizzato FX5C4-M2 safety position switch with slotted hole lever for industrial machine guard monitoring and safety interlocking applications.
£16.25
Why Choose the Pizzato FX5C4-M2 Safety Position Switch?
The Pizzato FX5C4-M2 is a reliable industrial safety position switch designed for precise monitoring of machine guards, safety doors, and moving mechanical components in automation systems. As part of the well-known Pizzato FX series, it delivers dependable performance for machine safety interlocking and position detection in demanding industrial environments.
This model is engineered to ensure machinery operates only when protective guards are correctly closed. It enhances operator safety, reduces the risk of accidental machine start-up, and supports compliance with industrial safety standards in automated production systems.
The FX5C4-M2 features a slotted hole lever actuator, providing adjustable mechanical positioning for flexible installation on a wide range of machine layouts. Its robust housing and high mechanical endurance make it suitable for repetitive operation in harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable machine guard and door position monitoring.
- Adjustable slotted lever for flexible installation alignment.
- High durability for repeated industrial actuation cycles.
- Compact design suitable for tight machine spaces.
- Improves operator safety and machine compliance.
- Compatible with standard industrial safety circuits.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX safety switch series.
- Model: FX5C4-M2.
- Mechanical slotted hole lever actuator.
- Snap-action switching mechanism for reliable response.
- Industrial-grade reinforced housing construction.
- Designed for safety interlocking applications.
- High mechanical life for continuous operation.
- Easy mounting on industrial machines and safety enclosures.
Reliable Safety Control for Industrial Automation
The FX5C4-M2 ensures that machine guards and protective doors are correctly positioned before equipment is allowed to operate. This helps prevent unintended machine activation and improves workplace safety in automated environments.
Its precise switching mechanism provides fast and reliable feedback to control systems, making it suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, processing equipment, and other industrial automation systems requiring dependable safety interlocking.
Typical Applications
- Machine guard and safety door interlocking systems.
- Industrial automation and production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Robotic safety enclosures.
- General factory safety circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FX | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Safety limit switch | |
| Series | FX Safety Switch Series | |
| Product type | Safety position switch | |
| Actuation type | Slotted hole lever (mechanical) | |
| Housing material | Industrial-grade technopolymer / reinforced body | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Surface / panel mounting | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC (typical FX series standard) | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +70°C | |
| Application | Industrial safety interlocking systems | |
| Industry use | Automation, machinery safety, production lines | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX5C4-M2 used for?
It is used to monitor the position of machine guards and safety doors in industrial automation systems to ensure safe machine operation.
What makes the M2 version different?
The M2 variant features a slotted hole lever that allows adjustable positioning for more flexible installation.
Is the FX5C4-M2 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed with an IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
Can it be used in safety interlocking systems?
Yes, it is specifically designed for integration into machine safety and interlocking circuits.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is commonly installed on machine guards, safety doors, and protective panels in automated industrial machinery.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Applications Worldwide
Pizzato FX series safety switches are widely used across manufacturing and automation industries to ensure reliable machine protection, safe operation, and compliance with modern industrial safety standards.
