FX 3493-D11 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator

FX 3493-D11 Pizzato Safety switch with separate actuator

Pizzato FX3493-D11 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, technopolymer housing, stainless steel components and IP67 protection for industrial machine guarding.

SKU: FX3493-D11Alt SKU: FX3493D11MPN: FX 3493-D11
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Why Choose the Pizzato FX3493-D11 Safety Interlock Switch?

The Pizzato FX3493-D11 is a heavy-duty safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed for dependable monitoring of machine guards and access doors in industrial environments. As part of the robust Pizzato FX series, it provides reliable safety performance for applications where machine protection and operator safety are critical.

Engineered with a durable technopolymer housing and stainless steel external components, the FX3493-D11 is built to withstand demanding industrial conditions including dust, vibration and washdown environments. Its separate actuator design allows flexible mounting and precise alignment on safety doors and moving guards.

This model is a safety switch with separate actuator used widely in industrial guarding applications, offering reliable operation and long service life.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety interlock switch for machine guarding systems.
  • Separate actuator design enables flexible installation.
  • Robust construction with technopolymer housing.
  • Stainless steel external parts for enhanced durability.
  • Designed for harsh industrial environments.
  • Long service life with consistent switching performance.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FX series safety switch.
  • Separate actuator (key type) for guard monitoring.
  • Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
  • External metallic parts in stainless steel.
  • IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
  • Dual cable entries for flexible wiring.
  • Designed for safety interlocking applications.

Engineered for Machine Guarding and Safety Compliance

The FX3493-D11 is designed to ensure machinery operates only when protective guards and access doors are securely closed. When the actuator is removed, the switch interrupts the safety circuit, preventing unsafe machine operation and protecting personnel.

Its robust construction and proven FX series design make it suitable for safety-critical applications requiring consistent and reliable guard monitoring in industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machine guarding systems.
  • Safety door monitoring in automation equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Robotics and automated production lines.
  • Safety interlocking circuits.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FX Series
Product type Safety interlock switch with separate actuator
Housing material Technopolymer
External components Stainless steel
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Surface / machine mounting
Weight approx. 0.5 lb (0.23 kg)
Cable entry Dual entry (typical PG13.5 / M20)
HS Code 85369095
Safety Switch Type Tongue interlock
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FX3493-D11 used for?

This switch is used to monitor safety guards and doors, ensuring machines only operate when protective barriers are closed.

What is a safety interlock switch?

A safety interlock switch prevents machinery from operating unless guards or doors are correctly positioned, helping to protect operators.

What is the benefit of a separate actuator?

The separate actuator allows flexible installation and accurate alignment on machine guards and doors.

Is this switch suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP67 rating and stainless steel components, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries use this type of switch?

It is widely used in manufacturing, automation, packaging, and material handling industries.

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Pizzato FX series safety switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable guard monitoring, durable construction and compliance with industrial safety standards.

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