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MK V12D40-R10 Pizzato Microswitch with roller lever
Pizzato MKV12D40-R10 snap-action microswitch with large roller lever actuator, SPDT contacts and technopolymer housing for industrial automation and position detection.
£5.38
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV12D40-R10 Microswitch with Roller Lever?
The Pizzato MKV12D40-R10 is a robust and precision-engineered snap-action microswitch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate position detection and reliable switching in industrial automation systems. As part of the durable Pizzato MK series, it delivers consistent performance, long mechanical life and dependable operation in demanding environments.
This variant features a large plastic roller (approx. 9.8 × 8.4 mm), providing smooth, low-friction actuation and improved contact with moving machine components. Its direct-action switching mechanism ensures rapid response with minimal contact bounce, delivering stable electrical performance and reliable signal transmission.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration and screw terminals with self-lifting plate, the MKV12D40-R10 is ideal for integration into conveyors, machinery and industrial control systems requiring reliable and repeatable switching.
Key Advantages
- Reliable microswitch for industrial position detection.
- Large roller actuator improves contact with moving parts.
- Durable construction for long service life and high switching cycles.
- Fast and precise snap-action switching mechanism.
- Secure wiring with screw terminals and self-lifting plate.
- Suitable for continuous-duty industrial automation applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Contact configuration: 1 NC + 1 NO (SPDT).
- Large plastic roller lever actuator (9.8 × 8.4 mm).
- Direct action snap switching mechanism.
- Technopolymer housing, shock-resistant and durable.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The MKV12D40-R10 microswitch is designed to provide fast and accurate switching signals in response to mechanical movement. Its snap-action mechanism reduces contact bounce and ensures stable signal transmission, improving overall system reliability.
The large roller actuator improves durability and ensures better engagement with moving parts, making it ideal for applications involving repetitive motion or variable alignment.
Typical Applications
- End-of-travel detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Machine tools and automated production lines.
- Position monitoring in moving components.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Technopolymer | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Series | MK Series Microswitches | |
| Product type | Microswitch / limit switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NC + 1 NO (changeover) | |
| Actuator type | Roller lever (large plastic roller) | |
| Switching type | Direct action (snap-action) | |
| Rated current | 5 A at 250 V AC / 4 A at 24 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP00 without cover, up to IP65 with terminal cover | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Connection type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +85 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 10 million operations | |
| Dimensions | approx. 49.2 × 17.4 × 24.3 mm | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV12D40-R10 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection and control in industrial machinery and automation systems.
What makes the R10 version different?
The R10 version features a larger plastic roller actuator, improving contact surface and durability in repetitive applications.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features a 1 normally closed and 1 normally open contact in a changeover configuration.
What is the electrical rating?
The switch is rated at 5 A at 250 V AC and 4 A at 24 V DC.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it operates between -25 °C and +85 °C and is designed for demanding industrial applications.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their durability, precision and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.
