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MK V11F40-R16 Pizzato Microswitch with roller lever
Pizzato MKV11F40-R16 microswitch with roller lever and metal roller actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems.
£4.75
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV11F40-R16 Safety Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV11F40-R16 is a robust and compact microswitch with roller lever actuator, engineered for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the trusted Pizzato MK series, it delivers consistent performance across control and safety-related applications.
This version features a roller lever with metal roller (Ø 9.5 × 4 mm), designed to ensure smooth contact with moving machine components while minimising mechanical wear. The integrated snap-action switching mechanism provides fast, repeatable and accurate electrical response, making it ideal for signal feedback and machine control circuits.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and silver contacts, the MKV11F40-R16 ensures long service life and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. Its design supports protection ratings up to IP40 with terminal cover accessories.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch for industrial position detection.
- Roller lever with metal roller for smooth, low-wear actuation.
- Fast and reliable snap-action switching.
- Durable construction ensures long operational life.
- Suitable for automation, control and safety applications.
- Flexible installation in machinery and control panels.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Roller lever actuator with metal roller (Ø 9.5 × 4 mm).
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing with high mechanical strength.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Back direct actuation for precise switching.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
Precision Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The Pizzato MKV11F40-R16 is designed to detect mechanical movement and provide reliable switching signals within industrial machinery. Its roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving parts, enabling accurate and repeatable switching performance in automation systems.
Microswitches in the MK series incorporate advanced contact structures that improve electrical reliability and reduce the risk of failure, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments and safety-related applications.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Automation control and signal feedback systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Safety and monitoring circuits.
- General industrial microswitch applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP40 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | MK Microswitch Series | |
| Product type | Microswitch / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever with metal roller | |
| Actuation type | Back direct action | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Rated current | approx. 5 A at 250 V AC / 4 A at 24 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP40 with terminal cover | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +85 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10 million operations | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV11F40-R16 used for?
This microswitch is used for detecting position and providing reliable switching signals in industrial automation systems.
What makes the R16 version different?
The R16 variant features a roller lever with a metal roller, improving durability and performance in high-cycle applications.
What contact configuration does it have?
The MKV11F40-R16 features a 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
What is the electrical rating of this switch?
It is rated at approximately 5 A at 250 V AC and 4 A at 24 V DC.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it is designed for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions with durable construction and long mechanical life.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability and consistent switching performance in industrial automation systems.
