Why Choose the Pizzato MKF12D17-T6 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKF12D17-T6 is a compact and reliable snap-action microswitch with transversal roller plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical position detection in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems. As part of the Pizzato MK microswitch series, it provides dependable switching performance, robust construction and extended temperature capability for demanding industrial environments.
This microswitch features a durable glass-fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, direct-action transversal roller plunger mechanism and a 1NO+1NC changeover contact configuration for versatile machine control applications. The T6 version is designed for operation in extended low-temperature environments down to -40 °C, making it suitable for specialised industrial installations.
With a transversal roller plunger actuator, Faston terminal connection and snap-action contacts rated for industrial switching applications, the Pizzato MKF12D17-T6 is suitable for limit detection, machine feedback and automation systems requiring accurate and repeatable switching.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial snap-action microswitch with transversal roller plunger.
- 1NO+1NC changeover contacts for flexible control circuits.
- T6 extended temperature version for operation down to -40 °C.
- Roller plunger design provides smooth mechanical actuation.
- Robust technopolymer housing for industrial environments.
- Suitable for machine position sensing and automation systems.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK microswitch series.
- Transversal roller plunger actuator.
- 1NO+1NC snap-action changeover contacts.
- Direct action operating principle.
- Faston 6.3 mm terminals with 45° bend to the right.
- Extended temperature materials for harsh environments.
- Shock-proof, self-extinguishing technopolymer housing.
- Suitable for industrial position detection and machine control applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Microswitches such as the Pizzato MKF12D17-T6 convert mechanical movement into a reliable electrical switching signal, allowing automation systems to monitor machine positions, travel limits and operating conditions with high repeatability.
The transversal roller plunger actuator allows smooth interaction with moving machine components, while the T6 extended temperature specification enables reliable operation in colder industrial environments. The Pizzato MK series provides compact switching solutions for machine builders, automation engineers and control panel manufacturers.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position monitoring.
- Machine limit detection systems.
- Cold storage and low-temperature equipment.
- Automation equipment and control panels.
- Safety and interlocking circuits.
- OEM machine-building applications.
