Pizzato MKV42D05 microswitch with roller plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, IP65 protection and technopolymer housing for industrial automation applications.
£5.87
The Pizzato MKV42D05 is a robust and high-performance industrial microswitch designed for precise position detection and control in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it offers improved switching reliability, compact design, and long mechanical life for demanding industrial applications.
Built with a durable technopolymer housing and engineered for accuracy, this microswitch features a direct action mechanism with a short plunger and roller actuator. It delivers fast, repeatable switching performance, making it suitable for both standard control tasks and safety-related applications.
With an IP65 protection rating (with terminal cover) and a wide operating temperature range, the MKV42D05 is ideal for harsh industrial environments including machinery, conveyors, and automated production lines.
Microswitches such as the Pizzato MKV42D05 are essential for detecting mechanical movement, end-of-travel positions, and control states within industrial systems. Their fast response time and high repeatability ensure accurate and reliable switching in automation processes.
The MK series enhances reliability through a double-contact structure, reducing failure probability and improving electrical performance compared to traditional microswitch designs.
| IP Rating | IP65 |
|---|---|
| Series | MK Series |
| Product type | Microswitch / miniature switch |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Actuation type | Direct action, short plunger with roller |
| Contact material | Silver contacts |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Protection rating | IP65 (with terminal cover) |
| Operating temperature | approx. -25 °C to +85 °C |
| Mounting type | Panel or equipment integration |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This microswitch is used for position detection, limit control, and switching functions in industrial automation and machinery.
It features a short plunger with roller actuator for precise and smooth mechanical actuation.
The MKV42D05 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
Yes, with an IP65 protection rating (when fitted with a terminal cover), it is suitable for industrial environments with dust and moisture exposure.
It operates within an approximate range of -25 °C to +85 °C, suitable for most industrial conditions.
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, long service life, and reliable performance in demanding industrial control and automation applications.
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