Why Choose the Pizzato FX2196-A Safety Switch?
The Pizzato FX2196-A is a heavy-duty safety switch for hinged doors, designed for high-integrity machine guarding and industrial safety applications. As part of the advanced Pizzato FX 2196 series, it delivers enhanced safety performance with multiple redundant contacts for critical automation environments.
Engineered with a robust technopolymer housing, this switch provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental exposure. Its rugged construction ensures long operational life, even in high-cycle industrial machinery.
The FX2196-A features a 3 normally closed (NC) slow-action contact configuration with positive opening operation, offering maximum safety redundancy for fail-safe circuits. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is ideal for harsh environments, including washdown and high-contamination areas.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability safety switch for hinged doors.
- 3 NC contacts for maximum safety redundancy.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Designed for critical safety circuits requiring high integrity.
Key Features
- Pizzato FX 2196 series safety switch.
- Hinged door monitoring design.
- 3 NC slow-action contacts (B21).
- Positive opening mechanism for safety circuits.
- Technopolymer enclosure with high mechanical strength.
- Two PG13.5 conduit entries for flexible wiring.
- High resistance to dust, water and washdown conditions.
- Designed for high mechanical endurance.
Maximum Safety Redundancy for Industrial Machinery
Safety switches such as the Pizzato FX2196-A are critical components in advanced machine safety systems. By monitoring guard positions and providing multiple normally closed contacts, they ensure machinery stops immediately when safety conditions are not met.
The triple NC contact configuration offers increased redundancy, making this model particularly suitable for high safety category applications where multiple safety channels are required.
Typical Applications
- High-level machine guarding and hinged door safety systems.
- Industrial automation and safety control panels.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Food processing and washdown environments.
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- OEM machinery requiring redundant safety circuits.
