FP 6R2-L05F8M2 Pizzato Safety switch with manual mechanical delay
Pizzato FP 6R2-L05F8M2 safety switch with an F8 universal separate actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, an approximately 5-second manual mechanical delay and M20 × 1.5 conduit entry for industrial machine guard monitoring.
Why Choose the Pizzato FP 6R2-L05F8M2 Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FP 6R2-L05F8M2 is a robust safety switch with separate actuator and manual mechanical delay designed for monitoring movable guards on industrial machinery. As part of the Pizzato FP series, it combines positive-opening safety switching with a mechanically delayed actuator-release system for applications where access must be controlled while hazardous machine movement comes to a stop.
The L05 configuration uses a long operating knob with an approximate 5 s mechanical delay. The delayed-release principle provides additional time between initiating the guard-opening sequence and releasing the actuator, making the switch particularly useful on machinery with a short but significant run-down period. The mechanical timing system operates without reliance on an electronic timer.
This model incorporates the F8 universal actuator, a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block and an M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry. Its technopolymer housing and industrial safety construction provide a compact, durable solution for machine builders integrating delayed guard access into automated production equipment.
Key Advantages
Integrated manual mechanical delay of approximately 5 s before actuator release.
F8 universal separate actuator provides flexible installation on movable guards.
1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts for machine safety and control circuits.
Mechanical delay operates without reliance on an electronic timing function.
M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial cable installation.
Durable technopolymer housing designed for industrial machine safety applications.
Key Features
Pizzato FP safety switch series.
Safety switch with manual mechanical delay and separate actuator.
L05 long knob with approximately 5 s delay.
F8 universal actuator.
1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact configuration.
Positive-opening safety switching for guard monitoring.
Technopolymer housing with one conduit entry.
M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry.
Standard ambient operating temperature range of -25 °C to +80 °C.
Designed for machinery requiring mechanically delayed guard access.
Reliable Delayed Guard Release for Industrial Machinery
The Pizzato FP 6R2-L05F8M2 is designed for machinery where access to hazardous areas should be delayed briefly after the safety circuit is interrupted. Its long operating knob provides an approximately 5-second mechanical delay before the F8 universal actuator can be released, allowing additional time for moving components to approach a safe standstill.
Because the delay is mechanically generated, the switch provides a straightforward solution without requiring an electronic timing device for the delayed-release function. Combined with its slow-action safety contacts, universal actuator and durable FP-series housing, the FP 6R2-L05F8M2 is well suited to machine guarding in industrial automation and manufacturing environments.
Typical Applications
Machine guards requiring short delayed access.
Machinery with residual movement after a stop command.
The Pizzato FP 6R2-L05F8M2 is used for monitoring movable machine guards with mechanically delayed actuator release, helping provide additional stopping time before access to hazardous machinery is permitted.
How long is the mechanical delay on the FP 6R2-L05F8M2?
The L05 configuration provides an approximate 5 s mechanical delay using a long operating knob.
Which actuator does the FP 6R2-L05F8M2 use?
The switch is configured with the F8 universal actuator, designed to provide flexible mechanical alignment for movable machine guards.
What contact configuration does the FP 6R2-L05F8M2 have?
The FP 6R2-L05F8M2 incorporates a 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contact block for machine safety and control applications.
What cable entry does the FP 6R2-L05F8M2 use?
The M2 configuration provides a single M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entry for electrical connection to the switch.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Pizzato FP safety switches with manual mechanical delay provide machine builders and industrial automation engineers with dependable guard monitoring and mechanically delayed access for machinery where residual hazardous movement requires controlled stopping time.
Manufacturer
Pizzato
Series
FP Series
Model
FP 6R2-L05F8M2
Product type
Safety switch with manual mechanical delay
Actuation
Separate actuator
Actuator type
F8 universal actuator
Mechanical delay
approx. 5 s
Delay control
L05 long knob
Contact configuration
1 NO + 1 NC
Contact operation
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes
Housing material
Technopolymer
Conduit entries
1
Threaded conduit entry
M20 × 1.5
Ambient operating temperature
-25 °C to +80 °C
Delay mechanism
Manual mechanical operation
HS Code
85369095
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