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MK H12D46 Pizzato Microswitch with trasversal short roller lever
Pizzato MKH12D46 microswitch with transversal short roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching and technopolymer housing for industrial automation.
£5.07
Why Choose the Pizzato MKH12D46 Safety Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKH12D46 is a compact and highly reliable industrial microswitch with transversal short roller lever actuator, designed for accurate position detection and dependable switching in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a transversal short roller lever (approximately 23.5 mm), allowing actuation from the side or at angles. This design is ideal for applications where components approach from multiple directions, ensuring smooth and low-friction engagement while reducing mechanical wear.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration and robust technopolymer housing, the MKH12D46 provides fast and reliable switching performance. It supports industrial control and automation systems requiring consistent and precise position sensing.
Key Advantages
- Reliable microswitch with transversal roller lever actuator.
- Allows multi-directional actuation for flexible installation.
- Smooth roller reduces mechanical wear and friction.
- Snap-action switching ensures fast and consistent response.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Suitable for automation and position detection systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (changeover) contacts.
- Transversal short roller lever (~23.5 mm).
- Direct action switching mechanism.
- Reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Vertical faston terminal connections.
- Optional terminal covers for protection up to IP65.
- High mechanical durability for repeated operation.
Flexible Multi-Directional Detection
The MKH12D46 is designed for applications where actuation may occur from different directions. The transversal roller lever enables reliable switching even with lateral movement, making it suitable for complex mechanical layouts and space-constrained installations.
Its snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid response with minimal contact bounce, improving reliability and reducing maintenance requirements in industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Side-actuated limit detection systems.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- End-of-travel detection.
- Automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | MK Series Microswitches | |
| Product type | Microswitch with transversal roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact type | Snap-action changeover | |
| Actuation type | Direct action | |
| Actuator | Transversal roller lever (~23.5 mm) | |
| Connection type | Vertical faston terminals | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP00 (IP20/IP65 with terminal covers) | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +85 °C | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC / 300 V DC | |
| Rated current | up to 6 A | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKH12D46 used for?
This microswitch is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery, especially where side or angled actuation is required.
What is a transversal roller lever?
It is an actuator designed to be triggered from the side, allowing flexible installation and reliable switching from multiple directions.
What contact configuration does it have?
The MKH12D46 includes a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration.
What protection rating does it offer?
The switch has a base IP00 rating, which can be increased up to IP65 using suitable terminal covers.
What temperature range does it operate in?
It operates within approximately -25 to +85 °C.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and reliable switching performance in industrial automation and control systems.
