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MK V11F46 Pizzato Microswitch with trasversal short roller lever
Pizzato MKV11F46 microswitch with transversal short roller lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems.
£4.34
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV11F46 Safety Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV11F46 is a compact and highly reliable microswitch with transversal short roller lever, designed for precise position detection and consistent switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato MK series, it delivers dependable performance for both control and safety-related applications.
This model features a transversal short roller lever (approx. 23.5 mm length), enabling accurate actuation from lateral movement of machine components. Its snap-action switching mechanism ensures fast, repeatable electrical response, making it ideal for signal feedback, monitoring and machine control circuits.
Constructed with a robust technopolymer housing and silver contacts, the MKV11F46 is designed for long service life and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. With appropriate terminal covers, it supports protection ratings up to IP40, ensuring suitability for control panels and machinery installations.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch for industrial position detection.
- Transversal short roller lever for lateral actuation applications.
- Fast and reliable snap-action switching.
- Durable construction ensures long operational life.
- Suitable for automation, control and safety applications.
- Flexible protection ratings depending on terminal cover.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Transversal short roller lever (23.5 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.
- Positive opening contacts for safety applications.
Precision Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The Pizzato MKV11F46 is engineered to detect lateral mechanical movement and provide reliable switching signals in industrial machinery. Its transversal roller lever enables accurate activation from side-mounted components, making it particularly effective in compact or directional applications.
Microswitches in the MK series incorporate advanced double-contact technology, reducing contact resistance and significantly lowering the probability of switching failure, ensuring dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Position detection with lateral or transversal actuation.
- Industrial automation and machine control 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 | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Positive Opening | Yes | |
| Series | MK Microswitch Series | |
| Product type | Microswitch / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) | |
| Actuator type | Transversal short roller lever | |
| Actuator length | approx. 23.5 mm | |
| Actuation type | Back direct action | |
| Switching mechanism | Snap action | |
| Rated current | approx. 5–6 A at 250 V AC / 5 A at 24 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP00 to IP40 depending on 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 | |
| Positive opening | Yes, compliant with EN 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV11F46 used for?
This microswitch is used for detecting position and providing reliable switching signals in industrial automation systems, especially where lateral actuation is required.
What makes the F46 version different?
The F46 variant features a transversal short roller lever, allowing actuation from side movement rather than vertical force.
What contact configuration does it have?
The MKV11F46 features a 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
What protection ratings are available?
The switch supports protection from IP00 up to IP40, depending on the terminal cover used.
Is this switch suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it includes positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability and consistent switching performance in industrial automation systems.
