OVERVIEW

The Pizzato Safety Switch FR 2096 is an important safety component used in industrial automation, especially in textile machinery parts. It is designed to monitor and control the position of safety doors, gates, or covers. The Safety Switch FR 2096 ensures that machines do not operate unless all safety covers are properly closed, helping to protect both operators and equipment.

Made by Pizzato Elettrica, the Pizzato switch FR 2096 features a compact design with a separate actuator, allowing it to be installed in tight or complex machine layouts. Its strong plastic housing and high protection rating (IP67) make it suitable for tough environments like textile factories, where dust and moisture are common.

The Safety Switch FR 2096 is highly reliable and supports a long service life with many operating cycles. It works well with automated safety systems, providing dependable signals when the safety mechanism is triggered. In textile machines, it helps improve safety, reduce downtime, and maintain smooth operations.

Overall, the Pizzato switch FR 2096 is a trusted solution for enhancing machine safety in textile machinery parts and other industrial setups.

SPECIFICATION

Type & Application: Safety switch for hinged doors (FR series)

Housing: Durable technopolymer, with one PG 13.5 threaded conduit entry (variants with M12 connector also available)

Protection Rating: IP67 (dust- and water-tight), some meet IP69K high-pressure wash resistance

Contact Block: 1 NO + 2 NC (slow-action, “positive opening” contacts)

Electrical Capacity: Thermal current rating up to 10 A, supports operating voltages to 400 V AC; rated for DC/AC use (e.g., 24 V DC / 6 A, 250 V AC / 6 A)

Mechanical Durability: Approximately 1,000,000 operating cycles, built for frequent actuation in industrial settings

Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +80 °C

Approvals & Certifications: CE, cULus, CCC, EAC, IMQ, UKCA — ensures compliance with global industrial safety standards

Forced (Positive) Opening: Yes — ensures forced separation of contacts, even if actuated mechanically

FEATURES

The Pizzato Safety Switch FR 2096 offers strong features that make it ideal for use in textile machinery parts and industrial safety systems. One key feature is its separate actuator design, which allows for flexible installation, even in tight spaces. The Safety Switch FR 2096 ensures machines only operate when safety doors or covers are closed, helping to protect workers and equipment.

The Pizzato switch FR 2096 is built with a durable thermoplastic housing that resists impact, dust, and moisture. It has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for harsh environments such as textile factories. The switch supports multiple actuator entry points, allowing for easy alignment in various machine layouts.

Other features include high mechanical durability, positive opening contacts, and simple wiring connections. These features ensure long-lasting, safe, and efficient performance. The Pizzato switch FR 2096 is a reliable choice for improving machine safety in textile machinery parts and industrial automation.