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MK V12D15-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with roller plunger
Pizzato MKV12D15-T6 microswitch with threaded roller plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening function and IP65 protection for industrial automation applications.
£7.57
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV12D15-T6 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV12D15-T6 is a high-performance industrial microswitch with threaded roller plunger, engineered for precise position detection and reliable switching in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato MK series, it offers consistent switching performance, long mechanical life, and dependable operation in industrial control systems.
This model features a M12 × 1 threaded roller plunger actuator, allowing fine adjustment of the actuation point while ensuring smooth mechanical engagement. The integrated roller reduces wear on both the switch and machine components, while the direct action switching mechanism provides fast, repeatable response for accurate control.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration and positive opening contacts, the MKV12D15-T6 is suitable for both control and safety circuits. It supports switching loads up to 6 A at 250 V AC and 5 A at 24 V DC, with a mechanical durability of approximately 10 million cycles.
Key Advantages
- Threaded roller plunger for precise adjustable actuation.
- Smooth roller operation reduces wear on mechanical components.
- Direct action switching ensures high repeatability.
- Positive opening contacts suitable for safety circuits.
- Durable technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- High mechanical durability of approximately 10 million cycles.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- M12 × 1 threaded roller plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Positive opening safety function.
- Direct action switching mechanism.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Protection up to IP65 with compatible terminal covers.
Threaded Roller Plunger for Precision Control
The threaded roller plunger allows engineers to finely adjust the switching point, providing improved control over machine positioning. The roller actuator minimises friction and mechanical stress, extending both switch and system lifespan while maintaining consistent performance in high-cycle applications.
Combined with the MK series direct action contact system and positive opening functionality, the MKV12D15-T6 delivers reliable switching performance even in demanding automation and safety 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 adjustable actuation points.
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 type | Positive opening contacts | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | 6 A AC / 5 A DC | |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10 million cycles | |
| Actuation type | Direct action, threaded roller 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 MKV12D15-T6 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection, limit control, and switching tasks in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a threaded roller plunger (M12 × 1) for precise and adjustable actuation.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The MKV12D15-T6 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for safety applications?
Yes, it features positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
What protection rating can it achieve?
It can achieve up to IP65 protection when used with appropriate terminal covers.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability, and reliable switching performance in industrial automation environments.
