Pizzato MKV12D12 microswitch with sealed plunger, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, positive opening function and IP65 protection capability for industrial automation applications.
£8.16
The Pizzato MKV12D12 is a rugged industrial microswitch with sealed plunger, engineered for precise position detection and reliable switching in demanding environments. As part of the advanced Pizzato MK series, it combines durable construction, high switching accuracy, and long mechanical life for industrial automation applications.
This model features a sealed plunger actuator designed to protect internal components from dust, debris, and contaminants. The direct action switching mechanism ensures fast and repeatable actuation, making it ideal for applications requiring precision and consistent performance.
The MKV12D12 includes a 1 NO + 1 NC changeover contact configuration with positive opening contacts, ensuring safe and dependable operation in both control and safety circuits. It supports switching loads up to 5 A at 250 V AC and 4 A at 24 V DC, with an operating temperature range of -25 °C to +85 °C.
The sealed plunger design provides enhanced resistance to dust and contaminants, making the MKV12D12 ideal for industrial environments where reliability is critical. This improves operational stability and extends service life compared to standard open plunger microswitches.
Combined with positive opening contacts and advanced MK series contact technology, the microswitch ensures safe and consistent switching performance even in demanding automation and safety applications.
| Current | 5 A |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP00 |
| Series | MK Series |
| Product type | Microswitch / miniature limit switch |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT) |
| Contact type | Positive opening contacts |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 250 V AC |
| Rated current | 5 A AC / 4 A DC |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10 million cycles |
| Actuation type | Direct action, sealed plunger |
| Protection rating | IP00 (no cover), IP20–IP65 depending on terminal cover |
| Housing material | Technopolymer |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with self-lifting plate |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +85 °C |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 49.2 × 17.4 × 24.3 mm |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
This microswitch is used for position detection, limit control, and switching tasks in industrial automation and machinery.
The sealed plunger protects internal components from dust and contaminants, improving reliability and extending the lifespan of the switch.
The MKV12D12 includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
Yes, it features positive opening contacts, making it suitable for safety-related circuits.
It operates within a temperature range of approximately -25 °C to +85 °C and can achieve up to IP65 protection depending on the terminal cover used.
Pizzato MK series microswitches are widely trusted for their precision engineering, robust construction, and reliable performance in industrial automation and control applications.
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