Why Choose the Pizzato FZ1896-M2?
The Pizzato FZ1896-M2 is a high-reliability industrial hinge safety switch from the established FZ series by Pizzato Elettrica, designed for precise monitoring of hinged machine guards and safety doors in automation systems.
This model uses a direct hinge-actuated mechanism to detect the angular position of protective doors, ensuring machinery only operates when guards are fully closed and correctly aligned. This improves operator safety and helps maintain compliance with industrial machine safety standards.
Built with a rugged metal housing and engineered for harsh industrial environments, the FZ1896-M2 delivers long mechanical life, stable switching performance, and reliable operation in continuous-duty applications.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated hinge-actuated safety switch for machine guarding.
- Reliable detection of door and guard angular movement.
- Robust metal housing for industrial durability.
- High mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles.
- IP67 protection suitable for harsh environments.
- Suitable for direct integration into safety control systems.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Model: FZ1896-M2
- Series: FZ Hinge Safety Switch Series
- Product type: Hinged safety switch
- Actuation type: Hinge-based mechanical actuation
- Application: Industrial machine safety guarding
- Housing: Metal industrial enclosure
- Contact configuration: 1NO+1NC (slow action)
- Protection rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +80°C
- Mechanical durability: up to 1,000,000 cycles
- Electrical connection: M20 cable entries (series dependent)
The Pizzato FZ1896-M2 ensures machinery operates only when hinged guards or doors are fully closed and correctly positioned. Its direct hinge-based detection reduces the risk of bypassing safety systems and improves protection in automated production environments.
It is widely used in CNC machines, robotic cells, packaging systems, and industrial automation equipment where hinged safety doors are part of the machine protection system.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine safety doors
- Robotic cell guarding systems
- Automated production machinery
- CNC and metalworking equipment
- Packaging and processing machines
- OEM industrial automation systems