MK H12D04 Pizzato Microswitch with plunger

MK H12D04 Pizzato Microswitch with plunger

Pizzato MKH12D04 microswitch with plunger actuator, technopolymer housing and 1NO 1NC contacts for industrial position detection and automation systems.

SKU: MKH12D04Alt SKU: MKH12D04MPN: MK H12D04
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Why Choose the Pizzato MKH12D04 Microswitch?

The Pizzato MKH12D04 is a compact and high-performance microswitch limit switch designed for precise position detection and control in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it offers reliable switching performance with enhanced durability and electrical reliability.

Constructed from glass fibre reinforced technopolymer, the MKH12D04 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, shock and environmental conditions while maintaining a lightweight and compact design. This makes it ideal for OEM machinery and control panels where space efficiency and reliability are critical.

Equipped with a direct-action plunger actuator, this microswitch ensures accurate and repeatable operation. It features a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration, making it suitable for signalling, control circuits and position monitoring in industrial systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact microswitch for industrial automation.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Plunger actuator for precise and repeatable detection.
  • Reliable changeover contacts (1 NO + 1 NC).
  • Flexible protection up to IP65 with terminal cover.
  • Lightweight design for easy installation in confined spaces.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MK series microswitch.
  • Direct-action plunger actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
  • Vertical Faston terminals for quick wiring.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Operating temperature range from -25 to +85 °C.
  • Protection levels up to IP65 with suitable terminal cover.

Reliable Detection for Industrial Control Systems

The Pizzato MKH12D04 is designed to provide precise and repeatable feedback in machinery and automation systems. Its direct-action plunger mechanism ensures consistent switching, enabling accurate detection of moving components and improving system control and reliability.

Microswitches in the MK series utilise enhanced contact technology with improved reliability and reduced failure probability compared to traditional designs, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • Position detection in machinery and equipment.
  • Packaging and production lines.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Limit detection and signalling.
  • General-purpose control applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP00
Series MK Microswitches
Product type Microswitch / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC (changeover)
Actuator type Plunger, direct action
Housing material Technopolymer
Terminal type Vertical Faston
Protection rating IP00 standard, up to IP20/IP65 with terminal covers
Operating temperature -25 to +85 °C
Switching principle Snap-action
Rated insulation voltage 250 V AC / 300 V DC
Thermal current up to 16 A
Mounting type Panel / equipment mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MKH12D04 used for?

This microswitch is used for position detection, signalling and control in industrial automation systems.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

It features a direct-action plunger actuator for precise and repeatable operation.

What contact configuration is included?

The switch includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.

What is the protection rating?

The switch has IP00 protection as standard, which can be increased up to IP65 with compatible terminal covers.

What temperature range does it operate in?

The MKH12D04 operates in temperatures from approximately -25 °C to +85 °C.

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Pizzato MK series microswitches are trusted by engineers for their precision, durability and consistent performance in industrial automation and machine control applications.

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