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MK V42D15 Pizzato Microswitch with roller plunger
Pizzato MKV42D15 microswitch with sealed roller plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, IP65 protection capability and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.
£7.17
Why Choose the Pizzato MKV42D15 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKV42D15 is a heavy-duty industrial microswitch with sealed roller plunger, designed for reliable position detection and switching in demanding automation environments. As part of the robust Pizzato MK series, it combines durable construction with precise actuation for long-term industrial performance.
This model features a sealed roller plunger actuator, providing smooth mechanical engagement while protecting internal components from dust and contaminants. The direct action switching mechanism ensures fast, repeatable operation, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent switching accuracy.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration and silver contacts, the MKV42D15 delivers dependable electrical performance. It supports protection up to IP65 with suitable terminal covers and operates across a temperature range of -25 °C to +85 °C, ensuring reliable use in harsh industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- Sealed roller plunger for enhanced resistance to dust and contaminants.
- Smooth mechanical operation reduces wear on machine components.
- Direct action switching ensures high repeatability.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control applications.
- Technopolymer housing for durability in industrial environments.
- Reliable operation across wide temperature ranges.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Sealed roller plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) contact configuration.
- Direct action switching mechanism.
- Silver contacts for reliable conductivity.
- Screw terminals with self-lifting plate.
- Protection up to IP65 with terminal cover.
Sealed Roller Plunger for Reliable Operation
The sealed roller plunger design improves resistance to contamination while maintaining smooth mechanical actuation. This reduces wear on both the microswitch and interacting machine components, extending system lifespan and improving reliability.
Combined with Pizzato’s MK series direct action contact system, the MKV42D15 ensures stable electrical performance and dependable switching even in high-cycle industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Position detection and limit control.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
- Harsh or dusty industrial environments.
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 material | Silver contacts | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Rated current | approx. 5 A AC / 4 A DC | |
| Actuation type | Direct action, sealed roller plunger | |
| Protection rating | IP00 (no cover), up to IP65 with terminal cover | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +85 °C | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato MKV42D15 used for?
This microswitch is used for position detection, limit control, and switching in industrial automation systems.
What type of actuator does it use?
It uses a sealed roller plunger actuator for smooth and reliable operation.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The MKV42D15 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the sealed actuator and IP65 protection capability make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
What temperature range can it operate in?
It operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +85 °C.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, durability, and reliable switching performance in industrial automation environments.
