Why Choose the Pizzato FZ20C3?
The Pizzato FZ20C3 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 operates only when protective doors are fully closed. It is widely used in industrial safety circuits where dependable mechanical position monitoring is essential for operator protection and machine compliance.
Built with a rugged metal housing and designed for harsh industrial environments, the FZ20C3 delivers long mechanical life, stable switching performance, and consistent operation in continuous-duty production systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable hinged safety switch for machine guarding.
- Enhanced multi-contact configuration for safety circuit flexibility.
- Rugged industrial metal housing for durability.
- IP67 protection for dust and water resistance.
- High mechanical endurance up to 1,000,000 cycles.
- Positive opening safety contacts for compliance and reliability.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Model: FZ20C3
- 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: NC + 2NC slow action (FZ20C3 family variant) ([turn0search1])
- Protection rating: IP67 ([turn0search1])
- Conduit entry: PG13.5 cable entry ([turn0search1])
- Rated current: up to 10A AC-15 ([turn0search1])
- Rated voltage: up to 250VAC ([turn0search1])
The Pizzato FZ20C3 ensures machinery only operates when hinged safety guards are correctly closed. Its mechanical actuation system provides precise and repeatable switching even in environments with vibration, dust, or 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 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
