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MK V11D17-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with transversal roller plunger
Pizzato MKV11D17-T6 microswitch with transversal roller plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, IP40 protection and extended temperature range for industrial automation applications.
£6.69
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV11D17-T6 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV11D17-T6 is a reliable industrial microswitch with transversal roller plunger, designed for precise lateral position detection and consistent switching in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato MK series, it delivers robust performance, high durability, and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a transversal (side-mounted) roller plunger actuator, enabling smooth lateral actuation while reducing wear on both the switch and machine components. The direct action switching mechanism ensures fast and repeatable response, making it ideal for applications requiring accurate and reliable switching.
The MKV11D17-T6 includes a 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration with silver contacts, ensuring dependable electrical performance. It operates within an extended temperature range of approximately -40 °C to +85 °C and achieves IP40 protection with a terminal cover, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Transversal roller plunger enables side-actuated switching.
- Smooth roller movement reduces mechanical wear and stress.
- Direct action switching ensures high repeatability.
- Extended temperature capability down to -40 °C.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control applications.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial use.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Transversal roller plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Direct action switching mechanism.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Protection up to IP40 with terminal cover.
Transversal Roller for Side Actuation
The transversal roller plunger design allows actuation from the side, making the MKV11D17-T6 ideal for installations where vertical switching is not practical. This configuration improves flexibility in machine design while reducing mechanical stress and extending service life.
Combined with Pizzato’s MK series direct action contact system, the switch delivers stable electrical performance and reliable switching in high-cycle automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Position detection and limit control.
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- OEM machinery and control systems.
- Applications requiring lateral actuation.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Series | MK Series | |
| Product type | Microswitch / miniature limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) | |
| Contact material | Silver contacts | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | approx. 5 A AC / 4 A DC | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10 million cycles | |
| Actuation type | Direct action, transversal roller plunger | |
| Protection rating | IP00 (no cover), up to IP40 with terminal cover | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV11D17-T6 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection and switching in industrial automation systems, especially where side actuation is required.
What makes the transversal roller different?
The transversal roller allows lateral actuation, making it suitable for applications where vertical plunger switches cannot be used.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The MKV11D17-T6 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
What protection rating does it offer?
It offers up to IP40 protection when used with a suitable terminal cover.
What temperature range can it operate in?
It operates within a temperature range of approximately -40 °C to +85 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability, and reliable switching performance in industrial automation environments.
