Why Choose the Pizzato FS2096D024-K40 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FS2096D024-K40 is a robust safety interlock switch with guard locking, designed for industrial machinery where controlled access and operator safety are critical. As part of the highly reliable Pizzato FS series, it integrates mechanical interlocking with a solenoid-controlled locking mechanism for dependable performance in demanding environments.
This model features a separate actuator with locking system, ensuring that protective guards remain securely closed during operation. The solenoid locking function prevents access until safe conditions are met, making it ideal for applications where hazards persist even after machine shutdown.
Operating on a 24 V AC/DC supply, the FS2096D024-K40 is suited for modern control panels and safety circuits. Its durable construction, combined with flexible installation options, ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Safety interlock with guard locking for hazardous machinery.
- Solenoid-controlled locking prevents unsafe access.
- Positive opening contacts ensure reliable disconnection.
- High guard locking force (~1100 N) for secure retention.
- Flexible mounting with rotating head design.
- Durable IP67-rated housing for industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety switch with guard locking.
- Model: FS2096D024-K40
- Contact configuration: 2 NC (positive opening) + 1 NO
- Solenoid-operated locking mechanism.
- Working method D: locked actuator with de-energised solenoid.
- Auxiliary key release (K40 type) for authorised manual unlocking.
- Rotating head configurable on multiple sides.
- Three conduit entries for flexible wiring installation.
Advanced Guard Locking with Key Release
The FS2096D024-K40 incorporates an auxiliary key release mechanism, allowing authorised personnel to override the lock for maintenance or emergency access. This feature ensures safe intervention while maintaining compliance with industrial safety standards such as ISO 14119.
The integrated solenoid locking system ensures that guards remain locked during hazardous operation, preventing accidental exposure to moving or dangerous parts.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding with controlled access and key release.
- Automated production lines and robotic cells.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor systems with safety interlocks.
- Industrial equipment requiring maintenance access control.
- OEM machinery and safety system integration.
