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MK H12F46 Pizzato Microswitch with trasversal short roller lever
Pizzato MKH12F46 microswitch with transversal roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening and IP65 protection with cover for industrial automation and safety applications.
£5.07
Why Choose the Pizzato MKH12F46 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKH12F46 is a high-performance industrial microswitch engineered for precise position detection and reliable control in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato MK series, it delivers consistent switching performance with enhanced durability for demanding industrial environments.
This model features a transversal short roller lever actuator, providing smooth and accurate actuation across moving machine components. Its technopolymer housing ensures strong resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental factors, making it suitable for continuous operation in industrial machinery.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration and vertical Faston terminals, the MKH12F46 offers flexible integration into control circuits. It also supports IP65 protection with terminal covers, making it suitable for harsher environments where dust and moisture protection are required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable microswitch for industrial automation and control systems.
- Transversal roller lever actuator for precise position detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible circuit design.
- Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
- Vertical Faston terminals for fast installation.
- Up to IP65 protection with appropriate terminal cover.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Transversal short roller lever (approx. 23.5 mm).
- 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact.
- Direct actuation at the rear.
- Positive opening function suitable for safety applications.
- Silver contact technology for reliable switching.
- Supports protective terminal covers for enhanced sealing.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
Microswitches such as the MKH12F46 are critical for industrial automation, providing accurate position feedback and control signals. The transversal roller lever ensures smooth interaction with moving components, improving reliability while reducing mechanical wear.
Pizzato MK series microswitches incorporate advanced contact technology with redundant contact design, significantly reducing failure probability and improving long-term reliability in safety-critical applications.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Safety circuits and machine protection systems.
- OEM machine building and integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | MK Series | |
| Product type | Microswitch / miniature limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Transversal short roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Terminal type | Vertical Faston | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Protection rating | IP00 to IP65 (with terminal cover) | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 to +85 °C | |
| Actuation type | Direct action (rear) | |
| Positive opening | Yes (EN 60947-5-1 compliant) | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKH12F46 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection and control in industrial automation and machinery systems.
What type of actuator does this microswitch use?
It uses a transversal short roller lever, providing smooth and precise mechanical actuation.
What contact configuration does it provide?
The switch includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, allowing flexible circuit design.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, with a suitable terminal cover it can achieve up to IP65 protection, making it suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture.
Does it support safety applications?
Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism compliant with EN 60947-5-1, making it suitable for safety-related functions.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for delivering precise switching, enhanced durability and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety systems.
