FZ 696-M2 Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors

FZ 696-M2 Pizzato Safety switch for hinged doors

Pizzato FZ6696-M2 safety limit switch for hinged door monitoring with metal housing, IP67 protection, and 1NC slow-action contact for industrial safety applications.

SKU: FZ696-M2Alt SKU: FZ696M2MPN: FZ 696-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ6696-M2 Safety Limit Switch?

The Pizzato FZ6696-M2 is a dedicated industrial safety limit switch for hinged door monitoring, designed to provide reliable position detection in machine safety systems. As part of the robust Pizzato FZ series, it is engineered for applications where durability, safety integrity, and consistent switching performance are essential in industrial automation.

This model is commonly used to monitor the closed position of safety doors, guards, and access panels on machinery. Its rugged metal housing and precision switching mechanism ensure dependable operation even in harsh industrial environments exposed to vibration, dust, oil, and continuous mechanical cycling.

With IP67 protection and a positive opening safety contact system, the FZ6696-M2 provides reliable safety feedback for machine builders and automation engineers requiring certified protection and long service life in safety-critical applications.

Key Advantages

  • Specialised hinged door safety switch for machine guarding systems.
  • Rugged metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • High-reliability switching for safety position detection.
  • Positive opening safety contact for compliance with safety standards.
  • IP67 protection against dust and moisture ingress.
  • Long mechanical service life for continuous operation.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FZ series safety switch.
  • Model: FZ6696-M2.
  • 1NC slow-action safety contact configuration.
  • Metal housing with dual M20x1.5 conduit entries.
  • Hinged door actuator head design.
  • Protection rating: IP67.
  • Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
  • Designed for machine guarding and interlocking systems.

Reliable Safety Performance for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FZ6696-M2 is specifically designed for safety monitoring of hinged access doors in industrial machinery. It ensures equipment can only operate when protective doors are correctly closed, helping reduce risk and improve machine safety compliance.

Its sealed IP67 construction ensures reliable operation in harsh environments where dust, oil, moisture, and vibration are present, making it suitable for continuous-duty industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Hinged safety doors and machine guard monitoring.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Robotics and automated production lines.
  • OEM machine safety interlock systems.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FZ Safety Switch Series
Product type Safety switch for hinged doors
Housing material Metal (industrial grade)
Contact configuration 1NC slow action
Actuator type Hinged door actuator
Conduit entries 2 × M20x1.5
Protection rating IP67
Positive opening Yes
Operating temperature -25°C to +80°C
Mechanical durability up to 1,000,000 cycles
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NC
Safety Switch Type Hinge switch
Housing Material Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ6696-M2 used for?

It is used for monitoring the closed position of hinged safety doors and guards in industrial automation systems.

Is the FZ6696-M2 suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, it features a rugged metal housing and IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial conditions.

What type of contact does it use?

It uses a 1NC slow-action safety contact designed for reliable machine safety circuits.

Does it support safety compliance?

Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism suitable for safety interlock systems.

Where is it typically installed?

It is typically installed on hinged machine doors, guards, and protective panels within industrial automation systems.

Trusted in Industrial Safety Systems Worldwide

Pizzato FZ series safety switches are widely used in industrial automation to deliver reliable position detection, improved machine safety, and long-term durability in demanding environments.

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