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FZ 20C2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever
Pizzato FZ20C2 hinged safety switch for machine guard monitoring in industrial automation systems.
Why Choose the Pizzato FZ20C2?
The Pizzato FZ20C2 is a heavy-duty industrial hinged safety switch from the trusted FZ series by Pizzato Elettrica, designed for reliable monitoring of machine guards, protective doors, and hinged safety panels in industrial automation systems.
This model is engineered to detect the opening and closing position of safety guards, ensuring machinery only operates when protective doors are correctly closed. It is widely used in industrial safety applications where dependable mechanical position monitoring is essential for operator protection and machine compliance.
Built with a rugged metal housing and designed for harsh industrial environments, the FZ20C2 delivers long mechanical life, stable switching performance, and consistent operation in continuous-duty production systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable hinged safety switch for machine guarding.
- Multiple contact configuration for enhanced safety circuit flexibility.
- Rugged metal housing for industrial durability.
- IP67 protection for dust and water resistance.
- High mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles.
- Positive opening safety contacts for safety compliance.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Model: FZ20C2
- Series: FZ Safety Switch Series
- Product type: Hinged safety switch
- Actuation type: Mechanical hinge actuation
- Application: Industrial machine safety guarding
- Housing: Metal industrial enclosure
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 2NC slow action ([turn0search1])
- Protection rating: IP67 ([turn0search1])
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 cable entry ([turn0search1])
- Rated voltage: up to 250VAC (series typical)
- Rated current: up to 10A (series typical)
Reliable Safety for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FZ20C2 ensures machinery only operates when hinged safety guards are properly closed. Its mechanical actuation system provides precise and repeatable switching, even in environments with vibration, dust, and frequent door movement.
It is commonly used in automated production lines, packaging machines, CNC equipment, and industrial systems where guard position monitoring is critical for operator safety and regulatory compliance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine safety doors
- Automated production machinery
- CNC and metalworking equipment
- Packaging and processing systems
- Robotic safety guarding systems
- OEM industrial automation systems
Technical Specifications
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| Product Series | Pizzato FZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Brand | Pizzato Elettrica | |
| Model / SKU | FZ20C2 | |
| Product type | Safety limit switch | |
| Series | FZ series safety switches | |
| Application | Machine guarding and safety interlocking | |
| Housing material | Industrial-grade metal construction | |
| Operating principle | Hinged guard actuation mechanism | |
| Mounting type | Fixed safety switch mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FZ20C2 used for?
It is used to monitor the position of hinged machine guards and ensure machinery only operates when safety doors are closed.
What contact configuration does it use?
It uses a 1NO + 2NC slow-action safety contact configuration for enhanced safety circuit design.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it features a rugged metal housing and IP67 protection for harsh industrial conditions.
How does it work?
It uses a hinged mechanical actuation system that detects guard opening and closing positions and switches safety contacts accordingly.
Where is it installed?
It is mounted on machine guards or hinged doors where it can accurately detect movement and position changes.
Trusted in Global Machine Safety Systems
Pizzato FZ series safety switches are widely used across manufacturing industries to improve machine safety, ensure compliance, and protect operators in automated environments.
