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MF 30 Pizzato Microswitch with lever
Pizzato MF30 snap-action microswitch with lever actuator, SPDT contact configuration and high durability for industrial automation and cam-driven applications.
£4.56
Why Choose the Pizzato MF30 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MF30 is a durable and versatile snap-action microswitch designed for reliable position detection and control in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato MF series, this model features a lever actuator, making it ideal for applications involving extended mechanical movement or cam-driven actuation.
Built with a compact technopolymer housing and precision internal contacts, the MF30 delivers consistent switching performance and long service life. The extended lever design allows greater flexibility in actuation, reducing required force and improving adaptability in various machine layouts.
With a SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration and fast snap-action mechanism, the MF30 ensures reliable switching in both AC and DC circuits. It is widely used in industrial machinery for end-of-travel detection, control logic and automation processes.
Key Advantages
- Compact snap-action microswitch for industrial automation.
- Lever actuator for extended and flexible actuation.
- Reduced operating force compared to plunger types.
- 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 extended movement actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT changeover contact).
- Faston terminals (6.3 × 0.8 mm) for secure electrical connection.
- Compact housing for easy integration.
- High cycle life (approx. 10 million operations).
Flexible Lever Actuation for Industrial Control
The Pizzato MF30 uses a snap-action mechanism to deliver rapid and consistent switching performance, ensuring reliable electrical transitions even in high-frequency applications.
Its lever actuator allows operation over a larger travel distance compared to plunger types, making it ideal for cam-driven systems or applications where alignment tolerance and reduced actuation force are required.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Cam-driven control systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Mechanical limit detection with extended travel.
- OEM machine building and automation integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Limit switch | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O | |
| Actuator Type | Lever | |
| Series | MF Series | |
| 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. 0.49 N | |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 49.2 × 17.4 × 21 mm | |
| Lever length | approx. 63 mm | |
| Connection type | Faston terminals | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MF30 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 a lever actuator?
The lever allows actuation over a longer distance with lower force, making it ideal for cam-driven or misalignment-tolerant applications.
What contact configuration does the MF30 have?
It features a SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC) contact configuration for flexible switching.
What loads can this microswitch handle?
The MF30 supports up to 16 A at 250 V AC and 6 A at 24 V DC.
Is the MF30 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 long-term performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.
