MK F11F45-R16 Pizzato Microswitch with short roller lever

MK F11F45-R16 Pizzato Microswitch with short roller lever

Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 snap-action microswitch with short metal roller lever actuator, 1NO+1NC changeover contacts and reliable industrial switching performance.

SKU: MKF11F45-R16Alt SKU: MKF11F45R16MPN: MK F11F45-R16
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Why Choose the Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 Microswitch?

The Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 is a compact and reliable snap-action microswitch with short metal roller lever actuator designed for precise mechanical position detection in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the trusted Pizzato MK series microswitch range, it delivers dependable switching performance with a robust technopolymer housing and high reliability contacts.

This microswitch features a 1NO+1NC changeover contact configuration with a short roller lever actuator fitted with an R16 metal roller, providing smooth mechanical engagement and reliable switching when movement is detected. The compact design and flexible actuator arrangement make it suitable for demanding industrial installations.

With a metal roller lever actuator, snap-action switching technology and industrial-grade construction, the MKF11F45-R16 is ideal for machinery, automation equipment, door operators and mechanical detection systems requiring consistent switching performance.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable industrial microswitch for mechanical position sensing.
  • Short metal roller lever actuator for smooth and durable mechanical operation.
  • 1NO+1NC changeover contacts for flexible circuit control.
  • Compact MK series design for space-efficient installations.
  • High reliability contact system with snap-action operation.
  • Long mechanical endurance of up to 10 million operations.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MK series microswitch.
  • Short roller lever actuator with R16 metal roller.
  • 1NO+1NC SPDT changeover contact configuration.
  • Faston terminals bent 45° to the right.
  • Snap-action switching mechanism.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Positive opening versions available within the MK range.
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machinery applications.

Reliable Mechanical Switching for Industrial Equipment

Microswitches such as the Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 provide dependable position detection by converting mechanical movement into precise electrical switching signals. The snap-action mechanism ensures fast response and repeatable operation in demanding industrial environments.

The MK series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact, durable switching components. The R16 metal roller lever actuator provides reliable contact with moving machine parts, making it suitable for applications where mechanical durability is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Mechanical position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Door operators and access systems.
  • Machine control circuits.
  • OEM industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series MK
Model MKF11F45-R16
Product type Snap-action microswitch
Contact configuration 1NO+1NC changeover (SPDT)
Actuation type Direct action
Actuator Short roller lever with metal roller R16
Terminal type Faston terminals, 45° bend to the right
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Rated AC current 5 A at 250 V AC
Rated DC current 4 A at 24 V DC
Operating temperature -25 °C to +85 °C
Protection rating IP00 without terminal cover; up to IP40 with suitable cover
Mechanical durability 10 million operations
Dimensions approx. 49.2 × 17.4 × 24.3 mm
Contacts 1NO + 1NC + 1 C/O
IP Rating IP40
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 used for?

The MKF11F45-R16 is a snap-action microswitch used for mechanical position detection and switching in industrial automation, machinery and control applications.

What contact configuration does the MKF11F45-R16 have?

The microswitch uses a 1NO+1NC changeover contact configuration for flexible electrical control circuits.

What type of actuator is fitted to this microswitch?

The MKF11F45-R16 features a short roller lever actuator with an R16 metal roller for smooth mechanical operation.

What voltage and current ratings are supported?

The microswitch is rated up to 5 A at 250 V AC and 4 A at 24 V DC under suitable conditions.

Where is the Pizzato MKF11F45-R16 typically installed?

It is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation systems and control equipment requiring reliable mechanical switching.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide accurate mechanical detection, reliable switching and long service life in industrial applications.

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