MK H21D08-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with threaded plunger

MK H21D08-T6 Pizzato Microswitch with threaded plunger

Pizzato MKH21D08-T6 microswitch with threaded plunger actuator, technopolymer housing and 1NO contact for industrial position detection and automation systems.

SKU: MKH21D08-T6Alt SKU: MKH21D08T6MPN: MK H21D08-T6
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Why Choose the Pizzato MKH21D08-T6 Microswitch?

The Pizzato MKH21D08-T6 is a precision-engineered microswitch limit switch designed for accurate position detection and dependable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the reliable Pizzato MK series, it delivers consistent switching performance with robust mechanical construction and high electrical reliability.

Built with a glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, the MKH21D08-T6 provides excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental conditions while maintaining a compact and lightweight footprint. This makes it ideal for OEM machinery, control panels and installations where durability and space efficiency are essential.

This version features a threaded plunger actuator with direct action, enabling precise adjustment of the switching point for accurate and repeatable actuation. It includes a single normally open (NO) contact, making it suitable for signalling and control tasks where simple and reliable switching is required.

Key Advantages

  • Compact microswitch for industrial automation.
  • Durable technopolymer enclosure for long service life.
  • Threaded plunger actuator for adjustable precision.
  • Simple and reliable 1 NO contact configuration.
  • Extended operating range down to -40 °C.
  • Compatible with terminal covers for enhanced protection.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MK series microswitch.
  • Threaded plunger actuator with direct action.
  • 1 normally open (NO) contact.
  • Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
  • Technopolymer housing construction.
  • Vertical Faston terminals for quick wiring.
  • Operating temperature range from -40 to +85 °C.
  • Protection up to IP40 with terminal cover.

Reliable Detection for Industrial Control Systems

The Pizzato MKH21D08-T6 is designed to provide accurate and repeatable position feedback in industrial machinery. Its threaded plunger allows fine adjustment of the actuation point, making it ideal for applications requiring tight mechanical tolerances and consistent switching performance.

The MK series incorporates advanced contact technology with reduced failure probability and improved electrical reliability compared to conventional microswitch designs, ensuring dependable long-term operation in demanding automation 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.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP00
Series MK Microswitches
Product type Microswitch / limit switch
Contact configuration 1 NO
Actuator type Threaded plunger
Switching principle Direct action
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Terminal type Vertical Faston
Protection rating IP00 standard, up to IP40 with terminal cover
Operating temperature -40 to +85 °C
Thermal current up to 16 A
Rated insulation voltage 250 V AC / 300 V DC
Mounting type Panel / equipment mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MKH21D08-T6 used for?

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

What type of actuator does this switch use?

It features a threaded plunger actuator, allowing adjustable and precise actuation.

What contact configuration is included?

The switch provides a single normally open (NO) contact.

What protection rating does it have?

The switch has IP00 protection as standard, which can be increased up to IP40 with compatible terminal covers.

What temperature range does it operate in?

The MKH21D08-T6 operates in temperatures from approximately -40 °C to +85 °C, making it suitable for cold and industrial environments.

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

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