Why Choose the Pizzato FS2096D230-FM2 Safety Interlock Switch?
The Pizzato FS2096D230-FM2 is a high-performance safety interlock switch with guard locking, designed for industrial machinery where controlled access and operator safety are essential. As part of the durable Pizzato FS series, it combines mechanical interlocking with a solenoid-controlled locking system to ensure reliable protection in demanding environments.
This version features a straight actuator with locking mechanism, ensuring that machine guards remain securely closed while hazardous motion is present. The solenoid locking system prevents access until safe conditions are achieved, making it ideal for applications where residual risks remain after shutdown.
Operating on a 230 V AC supply, the FS2096D230-FM2 integrates easily into industrial control systems. Its rotating head design and robust IP67-rated housing ensure flexible installation and dependable operation in harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Safety interlock with guard locking for hazardous machinery.
- 230 V AC solenoid supply for industrial control systems.
- Positive opening contacts ensure safe disconnection.
- Flexible installation with rotating head design.
- Durable IP67-rated housing for demanding environments.
- High locking force (~1100 N) for secure guard retention.
Key Features
- Pizzato FS series safety switch with guard locking.
- Model: FS2096D230-FM2
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 2 NC (positive opening).
- Solenoid-operated locking mechanism.
- Working method D: locked actuator with de-energised solenoid.
- Straight actuator included for standard guard alignment.
- Rotating head for multi-directional mounting.
- Three M20 threaded conduit entries for industrial wiring.
Advanced Guard Locking for Machine Safety
The FS2096D230-FM2 ensures that machine guards remain securely closed while hazardous motion is present. The solenoid locking mechanism physically retains the actuator until safe conditions are achieved, preventing accidental access to dangerous moving parts and improving overall machine safety.
Its rugged design and reliable locking performance make it ideal for safety-critical machinery where compliance, durability and operator protection are essential.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding with interlocked access systems.
- Robotic cells and automated production lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor systems with safety gates.
- Industrial equipment requiring controlled access.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
