Pizzato MKH12D32-T6 safety microswitch with lever actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, extended temperature range down to -40°C and positive opening contact for industrial safety applications.
£6.01
The Pizzato MKH12D32-T6 is a robust safety microswitch with lever actuator, engineered for precise position detection and reliable switching in industrial machinery. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it delivers high-performance operation in demanding environments where safety and durability are essential.
This variant includes a T6 extended temperature rating, enabling operation in harsh environments down to -40 °C, making it suitable for cold storage, outdoor machinery and extreme industrial conditions. Its compact, reinforced housing ensures consistent operation under repeated mechanical stress.
Featuring positive opening contacts in accordance with EN 60947-5-1, the MKH12D32-T6 ensures safe circuit interruption, making it ideal for safety circuits and machine protection systems.
The MKH12D32-T6 is designed for safety-critical applications where accurate position sensing and dependable switching are essential. Its dual-contact design improves reliability by reducing contact resistance and failure probability compared to conventional microswitches.
The extended temperature capability makes this model particularly suitable for installations in cold environments, such as refrigerated facilities or outdoor industrial equipment, where standard switches may fail.
| Current | 6 A |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Series | MK Series Microswitches |
| Product type | Safety microswitch with lever |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC |
| Contact type | Snap-action with positive opening NC |
| Actuation type | Direct action lever |
| Connection type | Vertical faston terminals |
| Rated insulation voltage (Ui) | 250 V AC / 300 V DC |
| Thermal current (Ith) | 16 A |
| Rated current | up to 6 A (AC15) |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 4 kV |
| Protection rating | Up to IP65 with terminal cover |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +85 °C (T6 version) |
| Housing material | Reinforced technopolymer |
| Mechanical endurance | approx. 10 million operations |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
The T6 version indicates an extended temperature range, allowing operation from -40 °C to +85 °C, suitable for extreme environments.
Yes, it includes a positive opening NC contact compliant with EN 60947-5-1, making it suitable for safety circuits.
It features a 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact block.
The switch can achieve up to IP65 protection when used with the appropriate terminal cover.
It is used in industrial machinery for position detection, particularly in safety systems and harsh environments including low-temperature applications.
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their advanced contact reliability, safety compliance and long operational life in demanding industrial environments.
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