Pizzato FR 696-L9M2 is an FR Series safety switch with an L9 hinged-door operating configuration, positive-opening contact operation and an M20 × 1.5 cable entry for industrial machine guard monitoring.
£19.56
The Pizzato FR 696-L9M2 is an FR Series safety switch for hinged doors designed for monitoring movable guards and access doors on industrial machinery. Its mechanical hinged-door operating principle provides direct detection of guard movement, making it suitable for safety-related machine access monitoring.
The L9 operating configuration is intended for hinged-guard applications where the switch is mechanically actuated by the movement of the door or guard rather than by a removable separate key actuator. This provides a compact and integrated approach to monitoring hinged safety guards.
The M2 suffix identifies the M20 × 1.5 threaded cable-entry configuration commonly used throughout the Pizzato FR Series, supporting straightforward integration into industrial machine wiring systems.
A hinged-door safety switch detects movement of a machine guard through direct mechanical actuation. When the guard moves from its closed position, the switch mechanism changes the state of its safety contact, enabling the associated safety control system to detect that access to the protected machine area has been opened.
The Pizzato FR 696-L9M2 uses an L9 hinged-door operating configuration rather than a removable separate actuator. This integrated arrangement can simplify guard construction while providing direct and repeatable mechanical monitoring of hinged access doors and machine guards.
| Manufacturer | Pizzato Elettrica |
|---|---|
| Series | FR Series |
| Model | FR 696-L9M2 |
| Alternative SKU | FR696L9M2 |
| Product type | Safety switch for hinged doors |
| Operating principle | Mechanical hinged-guard monitoring |
| Operating configuration | L9 |
| Positive opening | Yes |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Cable entry | M20 × 1.5 threaded entry |
| Mounting application | Machine / hinged guard mounting |
| Application | Hinged machine guard and access-door monitoring |
| Barcode / EAN | 8018851566738 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
The Pizzato FR 696-L9M2 is a safety switch for hinged doors used to monitor the position of movable machine guards and access doors.
The L9 designation identifies the hinged-door operating configuration used to mechanically detect movement of the associated machine guard.
No. The FR 696-L9M2 is designed for direct mechanical monitoring of a hinged guard rather than conventional operation with a removable separate key actuator.
Yes. The switch uses positive-opening contact operation for safety-related monitoring of hinged machine guards.
The M2 suffix identifies the M20 × 1.5 threaded cable-entry configuration used for connection to the machine wiring system.
The FR Series switch uses a robust technopolymer housing suitable for industrial machinery applications.
Typical applications include hinged guards on packaging machinery, automated production equipment, conveyors, processing machines, robotic cells and other industrial machinery requiring guard-position monitoring.
The product barcode / EAN for the Pizzato FR 696-L9M2 is 8018851566738.
Pizzato Elettrica FR Series safety switches provide machine builders and automation engineers with robust mechanical guard-monitoring solutions, including dedicated configurations for hinged machine guards, safety doors and industrial access panels.
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