Why Choose the Pizzato MKH12R42 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKH12R42 is a high-reliability industrial microswitch with roller lever actuator, designed for accurate position detection and dependable switching in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it offers consistent performance, robust construction and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
This model features a roller lever actuator (38 mm length) combined with inverted switching action, making it ideal for applications requiring reverse logic or controlled mechanical engagement. Its glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing provides excellent resistance to vibration, wear and environmental stress.
With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration and vertical Faston terminals, the MKH12R42 integrates easily into industrial control panels and machinery. When used with compatible terminal covers, it can achieve up to IP65 protection, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable microswitch for industrial automation and control systems.
- Roller lever actuator (38 mm) for smooth and precise actuation.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible circuit integration.
- Durable glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Vertical Faston terminals for quick and secure wiring.
- Up to IP65 protection with terminal cover for demanding environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Roller lever actuator (38 mm).
- 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact.
- Inverted switching action.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- Vertical Faston terminal connection.
- High mechanical durability and repeatability.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Systems
Microswitches such as the MKH12R42 provide accurate position feedback and dependable switching signals in industrial automation systems. The roller lever actuator ensures smooth engagement with moving components, reducing wear and improving repeatability.
The MK series incorporates advanced contact technology, improving electrical reliability and reducing failure rates compared to conventional microswitch designs, making it suitable for both control and safety-related applications.
Typical Applications
- Position detection in industrial machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Mechanical limit detection.
- Safety and control circuits in OEM machinery.