Why Choose the Pizzato FY60GD7D0Z-LP60 Safety Switch with Separate Actuator and Lock?
The Pizzato FY60GD7D0Z-LP60 is a robust safety switch with separate actuator and guard locking designed for monitoring and securing access guards, doors and protective enclosures on industrial machinery. As part of the Pizzato FY series, it combines mechanical interlocking with solenoid-controlled guard locking for applications where access must remain prevented while hazardous machine conditions are present.
This model uses the D working principle, meaning the actuator remains locked when the solenoid is de-energised. Its contact configuration provides 2NC contacts operated by the actuator and 2NC contacts operated by the solenoid, enabling the machine safety system to monitor both guard position and locking status independently.
The FY60GD7D0Z-LP60 operates from a 24 V AC/DC solenoid supply and features a rotating head with an integrated escape release button. The switch is supplied without an actuator, allowing the appropriate separate actuator to be selected for the machine guarding arrangement, while its robust technopolymer housing provides IP67 and IP69K environmental protection.
Key Advantages
- Industrial safety switch with separate actuator and mechanical guard locking.
- D working principle keeps the actuator locked when the solenoid is de-energised.
- 2NC actuator-operated + 2NC solenoid-operated contacts for comprehensive guard and lock monitoring.
- 24 V AC/DC solenoid supply compatible with common industrial safety control systems.
- Integrated escape release button provides an additional means of releasing the locking mechanism.
- Four normally closed contacts with no normally open contacts.
- Maximum locking force of 2800 N for robust machine guard retention.
- High IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato FY series safety switch with separate actuator and lock.
- 2NC contacts operated by the actuator.
- 2NC contacts operated by the solenoid.
- D working method: actuator locked with de-energised solenoid.
- 24 V AC/DC electromagnetic locking system.
- Rotating head with integrated escape release button.
- Slow-action contact mechanism for machine safety monitoring.
- Supplied without actuator for flexible actuator selection.
- No integrated signalling LEDs.
- Technopolymer housing with three M20 × 1.5 threaded cable entries.
- Suitable for safety-related machine guard applications.
Reliable Guard Locking for Industrial Machinery
Safety switches with guard locking are used where opening a protective guard before hazardous movement or processes have stopped could expose personnel to risk. The Pizzato FY series combines mechanical interlocking with electrical status monitoring, enabling a machine safety system to verify both the position of the guard and the state of the locking mechanism before machine operation or access is permitted.
The FY60GD7D0Z-LP60 uses the D working principle, so the actuator remains mechanically locked while the solenoid is de-energised. Its escape release functionality provides an additional means of operating the locking mechanism where required by the machine design, while separate actuator and solenoid contacts provide clear electrical monitoring of the guard and lock states.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine guards and access doors.
- Robotic cells and automated production equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Manufacturing and assembly machinery.
- Machinery with rotating or high-inertia components.
- Enclosed automation cells requiring escape release functionality.
- Safety systems requiring monitored mechanical guard locking.