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MF 01 Pizzato Microswitch with pin plunger

MF 01 Pizzato Microswitch with pin plunger

Pizzato MF01 snap-action microswitch with pin plunger actuator, SPDT contact configuration and high durability for industrial automation and position sensing.

SKU: MF01Alt SKU: MF01MPN: MF 01
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Why Choose the Pizzato MF01 Microswitch?

The Pizzato MF01 is a compact and reliable snap-action microswitch designed for precision switching in industrial and automation applications. As part of the established Pizzato MF series, it delivers fast, repeatable switching performance with a simple and robust pin plunger actuator.

Engineered with a durable technopolymer housing, the MF01 is suitable for integration into machinery where space is limited but reliability is critical. Its snap-action mechanism ensures clean and consistent contact switching, even in high-cycle environments.

This microswitch is widely used for position detection, end-of-travel sensing and control logic in industrial systems. It offers dependable electrical performance with both AC and DC load capabilities, making it a versatile solution for engineers and machine builders.

Key Advantages

  • Compact snap-action microswitch for industrial control systems.
  • Fast switching response for precise signal control.
  • Reliable operation with high mechanical durability.
  • Simple pin plunger actuator for direct actuation.
  • Suitable for both AC and DC switching applications.
  • Easy integration into machinery and control panels.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MF series microswitch.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Pin plunger actuator for direct mechanical operation.
  • SPDT contact configuration (changeover contact).
  • Compact housing for space-saving installations.
  • Faston terminals for secure electrical connections.
  • High cycle life for industrial use.

Fast and Reliable Switching for Industrial Control

The Pizzato MF01 microswitch uses a snap-action mechanism to deliver fast and reliable switching, ensuring consistent electrical contact performance. This makes it ideal for applications where precise switching points and rapid response are required.

Its pin plunger actuator allows direct actuation by moving components, making it suitable for end-of-travel detection and mechanical position sensing in automated systems.

Typical Applications

  • End-of-travel detection in machinery.
  • Position sensing in industrial automation systems.
  • Control panels and electrical equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mechanical limit detection in moving systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

Series MF Series
Product type Snap-action microswitch
Actuator type Pin plunger
Contact configuration SPDT (1 changeover)
Switching method ON-(ON) snap-action
Rated load (AC) up to 16 A at 250 V AC
Rated load (DC) up to 6 A at 24 V DC
Mechanical durability approx. 10 million operations
Operating temperature −25 °C to +85 °C
Dimensions (approx.) 49.2 × 17.4 × 23 mm
Connection type Faston terminals 6.3 × 0.8 mm
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1 C/O
Actuator Type Plunger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MF01 used for?

This microswitch is used for position detection, end-of-travel sensing and control switching in industrial automation systems.

What type of contacts does the MF01 have?

It features a single pole double throw (SPDT) contact configuration, allowing changeover switching.

What loads can this microswitch handle?

The MF01 can handle up to 16 A at 250 V AC and 6 A at 24 V DC for resistive loads.

What type of actuator is used?

It uses a pin plunger actuator, which is directly actuated by mechanical movement.

Is the MF01 suitable for high-cycle applications?

Yes, it is designed for high durability with a mechanical life of approximately 10 million operations.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Pizzato MF series microswitches are widely trusted for their fast response, durability and dependable switching performance in industrial automation systems.

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