Why Choose the Pizzato FZ20C1?
The Pizzato FZ20C1 is a compact industrial lever-actuated safety switch from the trusted FZ series by Pizzato Elettrica, designed for reliable monitoring of machine guards, sliding doors, and protective panels in industrial automation systems.
This model uses a slotted-hole lever mechanism to detect movement or misalignment of safety guards, ensuring machinery only operates when protective doors are fully closed. It is widely used in machine safety applications where dependable mechanical position detection is required for operator protection and compliance.
Built with a rugged industrial metal housing, the FZ20C1 delivers long mechanical life, stable switching performance, and consistent operation in demanding continuous-duty environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable lever-actuated safety switch for machine guarding.
- Compact design for easy installation in tight spaces.
- Rugged metal housing for industrial durability.
- High mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles.
- IP67 protection for dust and water resistance.
- Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced reliability.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Model: FZ20C1
- Series: FZ Safety Switch Series
- Product type: Safety switch with slotted-hole lever
- Actuation type: Mechanical lever actuation
- Application: Industrial machine safety guarding
- Housing: Metal industrial enclosure
- Contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC slow action ([turn0search0])
- Protection rating: IP67 (series standard) ([turn0search14])
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 threaded entry (series typical) ([turn0search14])
- Rated current: up to 6A at 250VAC (series typical) ([turn0search9])
- Rated voltage: up to 250VAC (series typical)
The Pizzato FZ20C1 ensures machinery only operates when safety guards are correctly closed. Its mechanical lever system provides accurate and repeatable switching even in environments with vibration, dust, or frequent door movement.
It is commonly used in automated production lines, CNC machines, packaging systems, and industrial equipment where guard position monitoring is essential for operator safety and system compliance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine safety doors
- Automated production machinery
- CNC and metalworking equipment
- Packaging and processing systems
- Robotic safety guarding systems
- OEM industrial automation systems
