Why Choose the Pizzato MKH31D15 Microswitch?
The Pizzato MKH31D15 is a robust and reliable microswitch limit switch with roller plunger, designed for accurate position detection and dependable control in industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it offers consistent switching performance with durable construction for demanding environments.
Manufactured using a glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing, the MKH31D15 provides excellent resistance to vibration, shock and mechanical stress while maintaining a compact footprint. Its roller plunger actuator ensures smooth mechanical engagement, reducing wear and improving repeatability in applications with moving parts such as cams and conveyors.
This model features a direct-action switching mechanism with a single normally closed (NC) contact, making it particularly suitable for safety circuits and fail-safe applications. The MK series design incorporates enhanced contact reliability and positive opening functionality, ensuring safe and dependable operation in industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact microswitch for industrial automation.
- Roller plunger actuator for smooth and low-wear operation.
- Durable technopolymer enclosure for long service life.
- Reliable 1 NC contact configuration for safety applications.
- Enhanced contact reliability with reduced failure probability.
- Flexible protection up to IP40 or IP65 with terminal covers.
Key Features
- Pizzato MK series microswitch.
- Roller plunger actuator for mechanical actuation.
- Direct-action snap switching mechanism.
- 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
- Glass fibre reinforced technopolymer housing.
- Vertical Faston terminals for fast wiring.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
- Operating temperature range from -25 to +85 °C.
Reliable Detection for Mechanical and Safety Applications
The Pizzato MKH31D15 is designed for applications where smooth mechanical actuation and reliable safety switching are essential. Its roller plunger reduces friction and mechanical wear, while the normally closed contact configuration ensures fail-safe operation in control systems.
The MK series incorporates advanced double-contact technology, significantly lowering contact resistance and failure probability compared to conventional microswitches. This ensures long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Safety circuits and fail-safe detection.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mechanical position detection using cams or rollers.
- OEM machine building applications.