The Pizzato FR693-E3D2 is a reliable safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for machine guarding in industrial automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FR 693 series, it ensures safe monitoring of protective doors and access points, helping prevent hazardous machine operation.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing, this switch provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and harsh industrial environments. Its compact design allows seamless integration into control panels and machinery, delivering long-term reliability in demanding applications.
The FR693-E3D2 features a 1 NO + 1 NC slow action contact configuration with positive opening on the NC contact, ensuring safe disconnection under fault conditions. This version includes a jointed keyed actuator (VF KEYD2) and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry, enabling flexible installation without the need for pre-wired connectors.
Key Advantages
Reliable safety interlock switch for machine guarding.
1 NO + 1 NC slow action contacts for dependable monitoring.
Positive opening NC contact for enhanced safety protection.
Jointed actuator design for flexible installation alignment.
Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
IP67 / IP69K protection against dust and water ingress.
Key Features
Pizzato FR 693 series safety switch.
1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
Slow action switching mechanism.
Positive opening contacts for safety circuits.
Jointed keyed actuator (VF KEYD2) included.
PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for secure wiring.
Non-detachable head for durability.
Operating temperature: approx. -25°C to +80°C.
Industrial Safety and Machine Protection
Safety switches such as the Pizzato FR693-E3D2 are critical components in industrial safety systems. They detect guard openings and interrupt control circuits, ensuring machinery cannot operate when access points are open, protecting both personnel and equipment.
The FR 693 series is widely used across industrial automation environments where durability, reliability and compliance with international safety standards are essential requirements.
Typical Applications
Machine guard doors and protective enclosures.
Industrial automation and production lines.
Packaging and assembly machinery.
Robotic systems and safety circuits.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
OEM machinery and industrial safety systems.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FR 693 Series
Product type
Safety switch with separate actuator
Contact configuration
1 NO + 1 NC
Switching action
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes (NC contact)
Rated thermal current (Ith)
approx. 6 A
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
approx. 250 V AC
Electrical connection
PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67 / IP69K
Actuator type
Jointed keyed actuator (VF KEYD2)
Mechanical durability
approx. 1,000,000 cycles
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Standards
EN ISO 14119, IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60204-1
HS Code
85369095
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato FR693-E3D2 used for?
This device is used as a safety interlock switch to monitor guard doors and stop machines when access points are opened.
Does this switch include an actuator?
Yes, the FR693-E3D2 is supplied with a jointed keyed actuator (VF KEYD2).
What type of contacts does it have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact with slow action and positive opening.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates reliably between -25°C and +80°C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato FR series safety switches are trusted worldwide for reliable guard monitoring, robust construction and compliance with modern machinery safety standards.
IP Rating
IP67
Series
FR 693 Series
Product type
Safety switch with separate actuator
Contact configuration
1 NO + 1 NC
Switching action
Slow action
Positive opening
Yes (NC contact)
Rated thermal current (Ith)
approx. 6 A
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
approx. 250 V AC
Electrical connection
PG13.5 threaded conduit entry
Housing material
Technopolymer
Protection rating
IP67 / IP69K
Actuator type
Jointed keyed actuator (VF KEYD2)
Mechanical durability
approx. 1,000,000 cycles
Operating temperature
-25°C to +80°C
Standards
EN ISO 14119, IEC 60947-5-1, EN 60204-1
HS Code
85369095
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