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MK V12D10-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with threaded plunger
Pizzato MKV12D10-T6 microswitch with threaded M12 plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening function and IP65 protection capability for industrial automation.
£6.54
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV12D10-T6 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV12D10-T6 is a high-reliability industrial microswitch with threaded plunger, designed for accurate position detection and consistent switching in automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato MK series, it delivers dependable performance, robust construction, and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
Featuring a reinforced technopolymer housing and a direct action threaded M12 × 1 plunger, this microswitch ensures fast, repeatable actuation. The threaded plunger allows precise adjustment of switching points, enabling engineers to fine-tune positioning for optimal machine control.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration and positive opening contacts, the MKV12D10-T6 is suitable for both standard control and safety circuits. It supports switching loads up to 5 A at 250 V AC and 4 A at 24 V DC, ensuring reliable electrical performance across a wide range of industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch with threaded plunger for precise positioning.
- 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 durability of approximately 10 million cycles.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Threaded M12 × 1 plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Protection up to IP65 with appropriate terminal cover.
Precision Switching for Industrial Control
Microswitches such as the Pizzato MKV12D10-T6 are widely used for detecting movement, end-of-travel limits, and control states within industrial machinery. Their fast response time and high repeatability ensure accurate control and improved system reliability across automation processes.
The threaded plunger actuator allows engineers to precisely adjust switching points, ensuring consistent performance and reliable operation even in high-cycle applications.
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 | |
| Actuator thread | M12 × 1 | |
| Protection rating | IP00 (no cover), IP20–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 MKV12D10-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 MKV12D10-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 (M12 × 1) 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.
