Why Choose the Pizzato FS2196D024-FM2 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FS2196D024-FM2 is a heavy-duty safety interlock switch with guard locking, engineered for industrial machinery where controlled access and operator protection are critical. As part of the robust Pizzato FS series, it combines mechanical interlocking with a solenoid-controlled locking system to deliver reliable safety performance in demanding environments.
This version features a straight actuator with integrated locking mechanism, ensuring that machine guards remain securely closed during operation. The solenoid locking system prevents access until safe conditions are achieved, making it ideal for applications where hazardous motion persists after shutdown.
Operating on a 24 V AC/DC supply, the FS2196D024-FM2 is suited to modern industrial control systems. Its rotating head, durable construction and M20 threaded conduit entries provide flexible installation and dependable long-term operation in harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Safety interlock with guard locking for hazardous machinery.
- 24 V AC/DC solenoid supply for standard control circuits.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection.
- Flexible installation with rotating head design.
- Straight actuator included for simple alignment.
- M20 conduit entries for industrial cable compatibility.
- Durable IP67-rated housing for demanding environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety switch with guard locking.
- Model: FS2196D024-FM2
- Contact configuration: 3 NC (positive opening, solenoid actuated).
- Solenoid-operated locking mechanism.
- Working method D: locked actuator with de-energised solenoid.
- Straight actuator included.
- Rotating head for multi-directional mounting.
- Three M20 × 1.5 threaded conduit entries.
Advanced Guard Locking for Machine Safety
The FS2196D024-FM2 ensures that machine guards remain securely closed while hazardous motion is present. The solenoid locking mechanism physically retains the actuator until safe conditions are achieved, preventing accidental access to moving parts and significantly improving machine safety performance.
Its straight actuator and M20 entry configuration make it ideal for installations requiring straightforward alignment combined with robust industrial wiring practices.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding with interlocked access systems.
- Robotic cells and automated production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor systems with safety gates.
- Industrial equipment requiring controlled access.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
