Pizzato FR18C4 safety limit switch with slotted hole lever designed for industrial machine guarding and automation applications.
£17.64
The Pizzato Elettrica FR18C4 is a robust industrial safety limit switch designed for reliable position detection in machine guarding and automation systems. As part of the FR series, it provides dependable performance in safety interlock applications where precision, durability, and compliance with industrial machine safety standards are essential.
Engineered for OEM machine builders and demanding industrial environments, the FR18C4 ensures accurate monitoring of guards, doors, and moving mechanical components. Its rugged housing and stable switching mechanism deliver consistent operation even in continuous-duty applications, helping improve machine safety and reduce downtime.
The FR18C4 features a slotted hole lever actuator and compact IP67-rated enclosure, making it suitable for precise mechanical position detection in safety systems used across manufacturing, packaging, and automated production lines.
Safety switches such as the FR18C4 are widely used in machine protection systems to detect the position of guards, doors, and moving parts. They ensure machinery is safely controlled when access points are opened or misaligned.
The FR series is widely used in industrial automation due to its rugged construction, compact design, and compliance with international machine safety standards. It is suitable for OEM machinery, production lines, and automated handling systems requiring reliable interlocking performance.
| Current | 10 A |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Series | FR Safety Switch Series |
| Product type | Safety limit switch |
| Actuator type | Slotted hole lever |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC (slow action) |
| Rated current | up to 10 A (typical FR series) |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC |
| Housing material | Technopolymer / metal variant depending on execution |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Conduit entry | M20x1.5 |
| Operating principle | Mechanical safety interlock with positive opening contacts |
| Ambient temperature | -25°C to +80°C (typical FR series range) |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
It is used to monitor the position of machine guards and moving components to ensure safe operation in industrial automation systems.
The FR18C4 uses a slotted hole lever actuator for mechanical position detection.
Yes, it is designed for use in industrial safety interlock and control systems.
It is suitable for harsh industrial environments including manufacturing, packaging, and automation systems.
It is typically installed on machine guards, access doors, and safety panels in industrial machinery.
Pizzato Elettrica safety switches are widely used in industrial automation and machine building applications to ensure reliable safety interlocking, precise position detection, and compliance with modern machine safety standards.
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