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FX 993-DX Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FX993-DX safety switch with separate actuator, featuring 2 NC contacts, IP67 protection and positive opening operation for industrial safety applications.
£17.49
Why Choose the Pizzato FX993-DX Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FX993-DX is a robust and compact safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed to ensure safe operation of industrial machinery by monitoring guard doors and access points. As part of the reliable Pizzato FX series, it prevents hazardous machine movement by interrupting control circuits when safety guards are opened.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and stainless steel external components, the FX993-DX offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, corrosion and demanding industrial environments. Its rugged construction ensures long-term reliability in automation systems.
This model features a 2 NC contact configuration with slow-action switching and positive opening contacts, making it ideal for fail-safe safety circuits. With an IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of -25 °C to +80 °C, it delivers dependable performance in harsh conditions.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety interlock switch with separate actuator for machine guarding.
- 2 NC contacts for fail-safe safety circuit design.
- Positive opening operation ensures reliable disconnection.
- IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
- Stainless steel external components for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Compact design for easy installation in machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety switch.
- Separate actuator operation for precise guard monitoring.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts (B9 contact block).
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts.
- Non-detachable head for fixed installation.
- Two conduit entries (PG13.5).
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Reliable Safety for Industrial Machinery
Safety interlock switches such as the FX993-DX are essential components in modern industrial safety systems. They ensure machinery cannot operate when protective guards are open, reducing risk and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
The FX series is widely used by automation engineers and machine builders due to its durability, compact design and consistent switching performance in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems.
- Packaging and automated production machinery.
- Industrial doors, gates and protective enclosures.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Robotics and automation cells.
- General manufacturing and process equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FX | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FX Series Safety Switches | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Contact type | Slow action (B9) | |
| Positive opening | Yes | |
| Actuation force | approx. 10 N | |
| Protection rating | IP67 (EN 60529), up to IP69K within series | |
| Material | Technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts | |
| Conduit entries | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Actuator | Straight VF KEY D actuator included | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX993-DX used for?
This safety switch monitors guard doors and prevents machinery from operating when safety barriers are open.
What contact configuration does this model provide?
The FX993-DX features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for fail-safe safety circuits.
Does this switch include positive opening contacts?
Yes, it includes positive opening operation to ensure reliable disconnection in safety-critical applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with an IP67 protection rating and durable construction, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What temperature range does it support?
The switch operates between -25 °C and +80 °C, suitable for most industrial applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato safety switches are trusted globally by automation engineers and machine builders for delivering reliable protection, robust construction and consistent performance in industrial safety systems.
