MK H11D40-R16 Pizzato Microswitch with roller lever

MK H11D40-R16 Pizzato Microswitch with roller lever

Pizzato MKH11D40-R16 microswitch with roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, snap-action switching, technopolymer housing and metal roller actuator for industrial automation.

SKU: MKH11D40-R16Alt SKU: MKH11D40R16MPN: MK H11D40-R16
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Why Choose the Pizzato MKH11D40-R16 Safety Microswitch?

The Pizzato MKH11D40-R16 is a compact and durable industrial microswitch with roller lever actuator, designed for precise position detection and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the proven Pizzato MK series, it is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

This variant features a roller lever actuator with metal roller (approx. 9.5 × 4 mm), providing smooth mechanical engagement and reduced wear when interacting with moving components. Its reinforced technopolymer housing ensures excellent durability while maintaining a lightweight and compact design.

With a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration, the MKH11D40-R16 ensures fast and dependable switching. It is suitable for industrial control systems, position sensing and safety-related applications requiring reliable operation.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable microswitch with roller lever actuator.
  • Metal roller design ensures smooth actuation and reduced wear.
  • Snap-action switching for fast and consistent performance.
  • Robust technopolymer housing for long service life.
  • Compact design for easy integration into machinery.
  • Suitable for automation and position detection systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MK series microswitch.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC (changeover) contacts.
  • Roller lever actuator with metal roller.
  • Direct action switching mechanism.
  • Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
  • Vertical faston terminal connections.
  • Optional terminal covers for improved protection up to IP65.
  • High mechanical durability for repeated operation.

Smooth and Reliable Position Detection

The Pizzato MKH11D40-R16 is designed for applications requiring smooth mechanical interaction and high switching reliability. The roller lever reduces friction and wear, making it ideal for systems with frequent movement or continuous operation.

Its snap-action contact system ensures rapid switching with minimal contact bounce, improving reliability and reducing maintenance requirements in industrial control circuits.

Typical Applications

  • Position detection in industrial machinery.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • End-of-travel detection.
  • Automation and control systems.
  • General-purpose industrial switching.

Technical Specifications

Current 6 A
IP Rating IP00
Series MK Series Microswitches
Product type Microswitch with roller lever
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Contact type Snap-action changeover
Actuator type Direct action roller lever
Roller size approx. 9.5 × 4 mm
Connection type Vertical faston terminals
Protection rating IP00 (up to IP20/IP40/IP65 with covers)
Housing material Reinforced technopolymer
Operating temperature -25 to +85 °C
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC / 300 V DC
Rated current up to 6 A (AC15)
HS Code 85369095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MKH11D40-R16 used for?

This microswitch is used for detecting position and movement in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What is special about the R16 variant?

The R16 version includes a roller lever with metal roller, designed for smoother actuation and improved durability.

What contact configuration does it have?

The switch features a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact configuration.

What protection rating does it offer?

It has a base IP00 rating, which can be increased up to IP65 using suitable terminal covers.

What temperature range does it operate in?

The MKH11D40-R16 operates within approximately -25 to +85 °C.

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

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