Why Choose the Pizzato MKH11D13 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKH11D13 is a high-reliability microswitch limit switch with sealed plunger, designed for precise position detection in demanding industrial automation environments. As part of the proven Pizzato MK series, it delivers consistent switching performance with enhanced durability and environmental protection.
Constructed from glass fibre reinforced technopolymer, the MKH11D13 offers excellent resistance to vibration, shock and mechanical stress while maintaining a compact and lightweight design. Its sealed plunger actuator improves protection against dust and contaminants, making it ideal for harsh industrial applications.
This model features a direct-action switching mechanism with 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) changeover contacts. The integrated positive opening function ensures safe and reliable operation, making it suitable for both control and safety-related systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch for industrial automation.
- Sealed plunger actuator for improved contamination resistance.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long service life.
- Reliable 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contacts.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Flexible protection up to IP40 or higher with terminal covers.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Sealed plunger actuator.
- Direct-action snap switching mechanism.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Vertical Faston terminals for quick wiring.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Operating temperature range from -25 to +85 °C.
Reliable Detection for Harsh Industrial Environments
The Pizzato MKH11D13 is specifically designed for environments where dust, debris or contaminants may affect standard switching devices. Its sealed plunger design ensures reliable switching performance while maintaining high precision and repeatability.
The MK series incorporates advanced double-contact technology that reduces contact resistance and significantly lowers the probability of failure compared to conventional microswitches, ensuring dependable long-term operation in industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Dust-prone or contaminated environments.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Limit detection and signalling.
- OEM machine building applications.
