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MK V12D08-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with threaded plunger
Pizzato MKV12D08-T6 microswitch with threaded plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening function and robust technopolymer housing for industrial automation.
£6.56
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV12D08-T6 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV12D08-T6 is a high-precision industrial microswitch with threaded plunger, designed for accurate position detection and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it delivers long mechanical life, robust construction, and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
This microswitch features a durable technopolymer housing and a direct action threaded M10 × 0.75 plunger, ensuring fast and repeatable actuation. The threaded plunger allows precise adjustment of switching points, making it ideal for applications requiring fine positioning and consistent control.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration and positive opening functionality, the MKV12D08-T6 is suitable for both standard control and safety-related applications. It supports switching loads up to 5 A at 250 V AC and operates reliably within a temperature range of -25 °C to +85 °C.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch with threaded plunger for precision applications.
- Reliable direct action switching with high repeatability.
- Positive opening contacts suitable for safety circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- Adjustable actuation point for accurate control.
- High mechanical endurance of approximately 10 million cycles.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Threaded M10 × 0.75 plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Compatible with terminal covers for enhanced IP protection up to IP65.
Precision Switching for Industrial Control
Microswitches such as the Pizzato MKV12D08-T6 are essential for detecting movement, end-of-travel limits, and control states within industrial machinery. Their fast response and high repeatability ensure accurate control and improved system reliability.
The threaded plunger actuator enables engineers to fine-tune switching points, making it ideal for applications requiring precise positioning and consistent switching performance across repeated cycles.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Control panels and electrical equipment.
- Position detection and limit control.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- OEM equipment and custom machine builds.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O | |
| Actuator Type | Plunger | |
| Series | MK Series | |
| Product type | Microswitch / miniature limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) | |
| Contact type | Positive opening contacts | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | 5 A AC / 4 A DC | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10 million cycles | |
| Actuation type | Direct action, threaded plunger | |
| Protection rating | IP00 to IP65 depending on terminal cover | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +85 °C | |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 49.2 × 17.4 × 24.3 mm | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV12D08-T6 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection, limit control, and switching tasks in industrial automation and machinery.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The MKV12D08-T6 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a threaded plunger actuator for precise and adjustable switching points.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it features positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What environments can it operate in?
It operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +85 °C and can achieve up to IP65 protection depending on the terminal cover used.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability, and reliable performance in demanding industrial automation and control applications.
