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FX 993-E3D3 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator
Pizzato FX993-E3D3 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, 2 NC slow-action contacts, positive opening and IP67/IP69K protection for industrial machine guarding applications.
£19.91
Why Choose the Pizzato FX993-E3D3 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FX993-E3D3 is a robust safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for reliable monitoring of machine guards and access doors in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato FX series, it delivers consistent performance in safety-critical applications where operator protection and compliance are essential.
Constructed with a high-strength technopolymer housing and stainless steel external components, the FX993-E3D3 is engineered to withstand demanding industrial environments including dust, vibration and washdown conditions. Its separate actuator configuration allows flexible installation and precise alignment on safety doors and moving machine parts.
This model features a 2 NC slow-action contact configuration with positive opening, ensuring safe circuit interruption even in fault conditions such as welded contacts.
Key Advantages
- Reliable safety interlock switch for industrial machine guarding.
- 2 normally closed contacts for fail-safe circuit design.
- Positive opening mechanism ensures forced contact separation.
- Separate actuator enables flexible mounting and alignment.
- Technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts for durability.
- Designed for harsh industrial environments including washdown areas.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX series safety switch.
- 2 NC slow-action contacts.
- Positive opening (forced disconnection).
- Separate actuator (E3D3 configuration).
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Dual PG13.5 conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- IP67 and IP69K protection rating for demanding environments.
- External metallic parts in stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
Engineered for Machine Guarding and Compliance
The FX993-E3D3 ensures machinery operates only when protective guards and access doors are securely closed. When the actuator is removed, the switch interrupts the safety circuit, preventing unsafe operation and protecting personnel.
Its positive opening mechanism guarantees reliable contact separation even under fault conditions, making it suitable for safety-critical applications requiring high reliability and compliance with machinery safety standards.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine guarding systems.
- Safety door monitoring in automated equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Robotics and automated production lines.
- Safety interlocking circuits.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Cable entry PG13.5 | |
| Product Series | Pizzato FX | |
| Device Type | Guard-locking switch | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Tongue interlock | |
| Series | FX Series | |
| Product type | Safety interlock switch with separate actuator | |
| Contact configuration | 2 NC | |
| Switching type | Slow-action | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| External components | Stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25°C to +80°C | |
| Cable entry | 2 × PG13.5 | |
| Mounting type | Surface / machine mounting | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 20 million operations | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FX993-E3D3 used for?
This switch is used to monitor safety guards and doors, ensuring machines only operate when protective barriers are securely closed.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The FX993-E3D3 features 2 normally closed (NC) contacts for fail-safe operation.
What does positive opening mean?
Positive opening ensures contacts are forcibly separated even if welded, providing reliable safety operation.
What is the benefit of a separate actuator?
The separate actuator allows flexible installation and precise alignment on machine guards and doors.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with IP67 and IP69K protection, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments including washdown conditions.
Trusted by Safety Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato FX series safety switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable guard monitoring, durable construction and compliance with industrial safety standards.
