FZ 20C3-M2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever

FZ 20C3-M2 Pizzato Safety switch with slotted hole lever

Pizzato FZ20C3-M2 hinged safety switch for machine guard monitoring in industrial automation systems.

SKU: FZ20C3-M2Alt SKU: FZ20C3M2MPN: FZ 20C3-M2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FZ20C3-M2?

The Pizzato FZ20C3-M2 is a heavy-duty industrial hinged safety switch from the reliable FZ series by Pizzato Elettrica, designed for precise monitoring of machine guards, hinged doors, and protective panels in industrial automation systems.

This model is engineered to detect the opening and closing position of safety guards, ensuring machinery only operates when protective doors are securely closed. It is widely used in industrial safety systems where dependable mechanical position detection is essential for operator protection and machine compliance.

Built with a rugged metal housing and designed for harsh industrial environments, the FZ20C3-M2 delivers long mechanical life, stable switching performance, and consistent operation in continuous-duty production systems.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable hinged safety switch for machine guarding.
  • High-contact configuration for flexible safety circuit design.
  • Rugged metal housing for industrial durability.
  • IP67 protection against dust and water ingress.
  • High mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles.
  • Positive opening safety contacts for enhanced compliance.

Key Features

  • Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
  • Model: FZ20C3-M2
  • Series: FZ Safety Switch Series
  • Product type: Hinged safety switch
  • Actuation type: Mechanical hinge actuation
  • Application: Industrial machine safety guarding
  • Housing: Metal industrial enclosure
  • Contact configuration: 1NO + 2NC slow action ([turn0search1])
  • Protection rating: IP67 ([turn0search0])
  • Conduit entry: M20 x 1.5 threaded entry ([turn0search0])
  • Rated current: up to 10A AC-15 (series typical)
  • Rated voltage: up to 250VAC (series typical)

Reliable Safety for Industrial Machinery

The Pizzato FZ20C3-M2 ensures machinery only operates when hinged safety guards are properly closed. Its mechanical actuation system provides precise and repeatable switching even in environments with vibration, dust, and frequent door movement.

It is commonly used in automated production lines, packaging systems, CNC machines, and industrial equipment where guard position monitoring is critical for operator safety and regulatory 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

Technical Specifications

Brand Pizzato Elettrica
Model / SKU FZ20C3-M2
Product type Safety limit switch
Series FZ series safety switches
Application Machine guarding and safety interlocking
Housing material Industrial-grade metal construction
Operating principle Hinged guard actuation mechanism
Mounting type Fixed safety switch mounting
HS Code 85369095
Safety Switch Type Hinge switch
Housing Material Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FZ20C3-M2 used for?

It is used to monitor the position of machine guards and ensure machinery only operates when safety doors are closed.

What contact configuration does it use?

It uses a 1NO + 2NC slow-action safety contact configuration for flexible safety circuit design.

Is it suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, it features a rugged metal housing and IP67 protection for harsh industrial conditions.

How does it work?

It uses a hinged mechanical actuation system that detects guard opening and closing positions and switches safety contacts accordingly.

Where is it installed?

It is mounted on machine guards or hinged doors where it can accurately detect movement and position changes.

Trusted in Global Machine Safety Systems

Pizzato FZ series safety switches are widely used across manufacturing industries to improve machine safety, ensure compliance, and protect operators in automated environments.

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