FS 1896E120-F3 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock

FS 1896E120-F3 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock

Pizzato FS1896E120-F3 safety interlock switch with energised solenoid locking, 120 V AC/DC supply and 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for industrial safety applications.

SKU: FS1896E120-F3Alt SKU: FS1896E120F3MPN: FS 1896E120-F3
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Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896E120-F3 Safety Switch?

The Pizzato FS1896E120-F3 is a compact and reliable safety interlock switch with separate actuator and solenoid locking, designed for safeguarding machinery and controlling access to hazardous areas. As part of the trusted Pizzato FS series, it ensures that machine guards remain securely locked until safe operating conditions are met.

This model features an energised solenoid locking mechanism, meaning the actuator remains locked while power is applied, enabling controlled and programmable access via safety circuits. Its durable technopolymer housing and adjustable jointed actuator ensure dependable performance and flexible installation in industrial environments.

With a 120 V AC/DC supply and a contact configuration of 1 NO and 1 NC solenoid contact, the FS1896E120-F3 is ideal for integration into safety systems requiring reliable switching, high durability and compliance with industrial safety standards.

Key Advantages

  • Integrated solenoid locking system for controlled machine access.
  • Energised locking principle allows programmable safety logic.
  • Compact design suitable for confined installations.
  • Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety reliability.
  • IP67 protection rating for harsh industrial environments.
  • Flexible mounting with adjustable jointed actuator.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FS series safety interlock switch.
  • Model: FS1896E120-F3
  • Separate actuator with locking function.
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (solenoid).
  • 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply.
  • Energised solenoid locking (power to lock).
  • Jointed actuator adjustable in two directions.
  • IP67 rated enclosure.

Controlled Guard Access for Industrial Safety

The FS1896E120-F3 provides both guard monitoring and locking functionality, ensuring that safety doors remain locked during hazardous machine operation. The energised locking system allows access to be controlled dynamically through the machine’s safety system.

Its positive opening contacts ensure reliable disconnection even under fault conditions such as contact welding, making it suitable for high-integrity safety circuits and industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guard doors and access gates.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Industrial automation and robotics.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machinery and safety enclosures.
  • Production lines requiring controlled access.

Technical Specifications

Voltage 120 V
IP Rating IP67
Series FS Series Safety Switches
Product type Safety interlock switch with solenoid lock
Supply voltage 120 V AC/DC
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (solenoid)
Contact material Silver contacts
Protection rating IP67
Housing Technopolymer
Conduit entries PG 13.5 threaded
Actuator type Jointed actuator, adjustable
Locking principle Energised solenoid
Mounting Surface mounting on guards
Weight approx. 0.2 kg
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Safety Switch Type Guard locking (solenoid)
Housing Material Plastic
Guard Locking Power to lock

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FS1896E120-F3 used for?

This safety switch is used to monitor and lock machine guards, preventing access until safe conditions are met.

What does energised locking mean?

Energised locking means the actuator remains locked while power is applied and is released when power is removed or controlled by the safety system.

What voltage does this model require?

This version operates with a 120 V AC/DC supply.

What type of contacts are included?

It provides a combination of 1 NO and 1 NC solenoid contacts for safety circuit integration.

Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, its IP67 rating ensures reliable operation in environments with dust, moisture and vibration.

Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers

Pizzato FS series safety switches are widely used across industrial automation for reliable guard locking, safe machine operation and long-term durability in demanding environments.

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