FS 1896E230-F2M2 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock

FS 1896E230-F2M2 Pizzato FS series safety switch with separate actuator with lock

Pizzato FS1896E230-F2M2 safety interlock switch with separate actuator, featuring positive opening contacts and 230 V AC rating for industrial machine safety applications.

SKU: FS1896E230-F2M2Alt SKU: FS1896E230F2M2MPN: FS 1896E230-F2M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FS1896E230-F2M2 Safety Switch?

The Pizzato FS1896E230-F2M2 is a robust and reliable safety interlock switch with separate actuator, designed to ensure safe access control in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato FS series, this safety switch is engineered to monitor guards, doors and access points, helping to prevent hazardous machine operation when safety barriers are open.

Built with a durable housing and precision-engineered internal contacts, the FS1896E230-F2M2 delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial environments. Its compact design allows easy integration into machine frames, while its high mechanical endurance ensures long service life even in frequent switching applications.

Featuring positively driven NC contacts and a 230 V AC rated configuration, this safety switch is suitable for safety circuits where reliable disconnection is critical. It is widely used in machine guarding, automation systems and production lines requiring compliance with industrial safety standards.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable safety interlock switch for machine guarding applications.
  • Positive opening NC contacts for enhanced safety performance.
  • Designed for industrial environments with high durability requirements.
  • Compatible with a wide range of Pizzato actuators.
  • Compact housing enables easy installation on machine frames.
  • Supports compliance with machinery safety regulations.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FS series safety switch.
  • Model: FS1896E230-F2M2
  • Separate actuator design for flexible installation.
  • Positive opening safety contacts.
  • 230 V AC rated contacts.
  • High mechanical endurance for long operational life.
  • Compact and rugged enclosure.
  • Suitable for guard doors, access panels and safety enclosures.

Reliable Safety Monitoring for Machinery

Safety interlock switches such as the Pizzato FS1896E230-F2M2 are designed to monitor the position of safety guards and access doors. When the guard is opened, the switch interrupts the safety circuit, preventing machine operation and protecting personnel from hazardous movements.

The use of positive opening contacts ensures that the circuit is physically forced open in the event of contact welding, providing an additional layer of safety in critical applications. This makes the FS series ideal for compliance with modern machinery safety standards.

Typical Applications

  • Machine guard doors and safety gates.
  • Industrial automation and production lines.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Robotic cells and automated systems.
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
  • OEM machinery requiring safety interlock protection.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FS Series Safety Switches
Product type Safety interlock switch with separate actuator
Rated voltage up to 230 V AC
Contact configuration Safety contacts with positive opening (NC)
Housing material Reinforced industrial-grade thermoplastic / metal components
Mechanical life High endurance for repeated operations
Protection rating IP67 (typical for FS series)
Connection type Cable or terminal connection (model dependent)
Operating temperature suitable for industrial environments
Mounting Surface mounting on machine guards or frames
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NC
Safety Switch Type Tongue interlock

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FS1896E230-F2M2 used for?

This safety switch is used to monitor guard doors and safety barriers, ensuring machines stop or cannot operate when access points are open.

What type of contacts does this switch use?

The switch includes positively driven NC safety contacts designed for reliable disconnection in safety circuits.

Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, it is designed with a robust housing and high protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.

Does this model require a separate actuator?

Yes, this is a separate actuator safety switch, allowing flexible installation depending on the guard design.

Where is this safety switch typically installed?

It is installed on machine guards, doors or access panels to control and monitor safe access to hazardous areas.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato safety switches are trusted across industrial automation for their reliability, precision and compliance with stringent safety standards, helping engineers protect personnel and machinery in critical applications.

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