MK H12F49 Pizzato Microswitch with red push button

MK H12F49 Pizzato Microswitch with red push button

Pizzato MKH12F49 microswitch with red push button actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening and IP65 protection with terminal cover for industrial automation and safety applications.

SKU: MKH12F49Alt SKU: MKH12F49MPN: MK H12F49
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Why Choose the Pizzato MKH12F49 Microswitch?

The Pizzato MKH12F49 is a robust and high-performance industrial microswitch with push button actuator, designed for precise control and reliable switching in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it combines compact design with enhanced reliability for use in demanding industrial environments.

This model features a red push button actuator with direct rear actuation, enabling simple and effective switching for both manual and mechanical operations. Its glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing ensures excellent resistance to mechanical stress, vibration and environmental factors, supporting long-term durability.

With a 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration, vertical Faston terminals and positive opening function, the MKH12F49 is suitable for both control and safety-related applications. When used with compatible terminal covers, it can achieve up to IP65 protection, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable microswitch for industrial automation and safety systems.
  • Push button actuator for direct and simple actuation.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC contacts for flexible control circuit design.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long operational life.
  • Positive opening mechanism for enhanced safety performance.
  • Up to IP65 protection with terminal cover for harsh environments.

Key Features

  • Pizzato MK series microswitch.
  • Red push button actuator.
  • 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact.
  • Direct actuation at the rear.
  • Positive opening (EN 60947-5-1 compliant).
  • Vertical Faston terminals for quick installation.
  • Silver contact technology for reliable switching.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems

Microswitches such as the MKH12F49 provide accurate switching signals for industrial automation, ensuring safe and controlled operation of machinery. The push button actuator allows direct engagement, making it suitable for applications requiring simple yet reliable actuation.

Pizzato MK series microswitches feature advanced double-contact technology, significantly reducing contact resistance and lowering the probability of switching failure compared to conventional designs. This improves long-term reliability, particularly in safety-related applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and control systems.
  • Manual and mechanical actuation interfaces.
  • Automation and signalling systems.
  • Position detection and limit switching.
  • Safety circuits and machine protection systems.
  • OEM equipment and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP00
Series MK Series
Product type Microswitch / miniature limit switch
Actuator type Push button
Contact configuration 1 NO + 1 NC
Terminal type Vertical Faston
Housing material Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer
Protection rating IP00 to IP65 (with terminal cover)
Electrical rating up to 250 V AC, 5 A
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +85 °C
Actuation type Direct action (rear)
Positive opening Yes
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato MKH12F49 used for?

This microswitch is used for direct actuation and control in industrial automation and machinery systems.

What type of actuator does this microswitch use?

It uses a red push button actuator, suitable for manual or mechanical activation.

What contact configuration does it provide?

The switch includes 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact, allowing flexible control circuits.

Is it suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with a suitable terminal cover it can achieve up to IP65 protection, making it suitable for dusty and wet environments.

Does it support safety applications?

Yes, it includes a positive opening mechanism compliant with EN 60947-5-1, making it suitable for safety-related use.

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Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for delivering precise switching, enhanced durability and reliable performance in industrial automation and safety systems.

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