FR 1896-X Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors

FR 2096-X Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors

Pizzato FR2096-X safety hinge switch for industrial machine guarding, hinged door monitoring, and safety interlock applications.

SKU: FR2096-XAlt SKU: FR2096XMPN: FR 2096-X
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR2096-X Safety Hinge Switch?

The Pizzato FR2096-X is a robust safety hinge switch designed for reliable monitoring of hinged guards and protective doors in industrial machinery. Manufactured by Pizzato Elettrica, this device ensures precise position detection and dependable safety signalling when access panels or machine guards are opened.

As part of the well-established FR series safety switch range, the FR2096-X is engineered for harsh industrial environments where durability and consistent performance are essential. It is widely used in machine guarding systems to help prevent unsafe operation by ensuring machinery stops when a guard is opened.

With its compact hinge-actuated design and high ingress protection rating, the FR2096-X delivers long service life and stable operation in continuous industrial use, making it a trusted choice for OEM machine builders and automation engineers.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable hinge-type safety switch for machine guarding.
  • High durability for continuous industrial operation.
  • IP67 protection rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced protection.
  • Compact integrated hinge design for easy installation.
  • Suitable for OEM and automation systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR safety switch series.
  • Model: FR2096-X.
  • Hinged guard actuation mechanism.
  • Contact configuration: 1NO + 2NC slow action.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • PG13.5 cable entry for industrial wiring.
  • Positive opening safety function.
  • Designed for industrial machine safety applications.

Reliable Safety Performance for Machine Protection

The Pizzato FR2096-X ensures safe machine operation by detecting the position of hinged guards and immediately triggering safety circuits when a guard is opened. This prevents hazardous machine movement and protects operators during maintenance or access operations.

Its rugged construction and high environmental resistance make it suitable for demanding industrial environments such as packaging machines, automated production lines, and general industrial automation systems where safety is critical.

Typical Applications

  • Machine safety guarding systems.
  • Hinged door and access panel monitoring.
  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Material handling systems.
  • OEM machine design and integration.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Safety Switch Series
Product type Safety hinge switch
Contact configuration 1NO + 2NC (slow action)
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Housing material Reinforced technopolymer
Electrical rating 6A / 250V AC
Operating temperature -25°C to +80°C
Cable entry PG13.5 threaded entry
Mechanical durability Up to 1,000,000 cycles
Standards compliance EN 60947-5-1
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR2096-X used for?

It is used to monitor hinged safety guards and ensure machinery stops safely when access doors are opened.

What contact configuration does it use?

The FR2096-X uses a 1NO + 2NC slow-action contact configuration for reliable safety signalling.

Is the FR2096-X suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it is designed with IP67/IP69K protection and a rugged technopolymer housing for industrial use.

Does it support positive opening safety?

Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism to ensure safe separation of contacts during actuation.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is typically mounted on hinged machine guards, doors, and protective panels in industrial automation systems.

Trusted in Industrial Safety Applications Worldwide

Pizzato FR series safety switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to ensure safe operation, reliable guarding, and compliance with international machinery safety standards.

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