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MF 32 Pizzato Microswitch with lever
MPN: MF 32
Alt. SKU: MF32
Why Choose the Pizzato MF32 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MF32 is a compact and reliable snap-action microswitch with lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and control in industrial automation systems. As part of the well-established Pizzato MF series, it provides consistent switching performance and long operational life in demanding applications.
Featuring a lever actuator, the MF32 enables flexible actuation with reduced operating force, making it ideal for cam-driven mechanisms and applications where alignment tolerance is required. Its robust thermoplastic housing ensures durability while maintaining compact dimensions for easy integration.
With a SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and snap-action switching, the MF32 delivers fast and dependable switching performance across both AC and DC circuits, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery and control systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact snap-action microswitch for industrial automation.
- Lever actuator allows flexible and extended actuation.
- Reduced operating force improves mechanical efficiency.
- SPDT contact configuration for versatile switching.
- High mechanical durability for long service life.
- Suitable for both AC and DC switching applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato MF series microswitch.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Lever actuator for cam or mechanical actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT changeover contact).
- Faston terminals (6.3 × 0.8 mm) for secure electrical connection.
- Compact body for easy integration into machinery.
- High cycle life (approx. 10 million operations).
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pizzato Elettrica
- Series: MF Series
- Model: MF32
- Product type: Snap-action microswitch
- Actuator type: Lever
- Contact configuration: SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC)
- Switching method: ON-(ON)
- Rated load (AC): 16 A at 250 V AC
- Rated load (DC): 6 A at 24 V DC
- Mechanical durability: approx. 10 million cycles
- Operating temperature: −25 °C to +85 °C
- Operating force: approx. 0.59 N
- Dimensions (approx.): 49.2 × 17.4 × 21 mm
- Lever length: approx. 54 mm
- Connection type: Faston terminals
Reliable Lever-Based Switching for Industrial Control
The Pizzato MF32 utilises a snap-action mechanism to ensure rapid and consistent switching performance, minimising contact wear and maintaining reliable electrical transitions even under frequent operation.
Its lever actuator design allows operation over a greater travel distance, making it ideal for cam-driven systems or applications where precise alignment is difficult. This improves flexibility and reduces mechanical stress on both the switch and the actuating components.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Cam-driven automation systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Mechanical limit detection in moving assemblies.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MF32 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection, end-of-travel sensing and control switching in industrial automation systems.
What is the benefit of the lever actuator?
The lever allows actuation over a longer distance with lower force, making it suitable for cam-driven applications and systems with alignment tolerance.
What contact configuration does the MF32 have?
It features a SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC) configuration for flexible switching control.
What loads can this microswitch handle?
The MF32 supports up to 16 A at 250 V AC and 6 A at 24 V DC for resistive loads.
Is the MF32 suitable for high-cycle applications?
Yes, it is designed for durability with a mechanical life of approximately 10 million operations.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato MF series microswitches are widely trusted for their reliability, flexibility and consistent performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.
| Alternative Product SKU | MF32 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | MF 32 |
| Manufacturer | Pizzato |
| Barcode | 8018851321146 |
| Range | MF |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85369095 |