SKU: GA040ARYMPN: GA040ARY
GA040ARY - 3P SWITCH 40A-DIRECT/DOOR COUPLING RED/YELLOW

GA040ARY – 3P SWITCH 40A-DIRECT/DOOR COUPLING RED/YELLOW

Lovato GA040ARY GA series three-pole switch disconnector, 40 A direct operating version with yellow front and red handle for AC isolation and switching in industrial control panels.

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Why Choose the Lovato GA040ARY Switch Disconnector?

The Lovato GA040ARY is a compact and reliable three-pole switch disconnector designed for safe manual isolation and switching in industrial control panels, machinery and electrical distribution systems. As part of the Lovato GA series, it provides dependable AC switching performance in a space-saving format for panel builders and machine manufacturers.

This direct operating version is rated at 40 A and features a yellow frontal plate with red handle, making it highly visible for main isolation and safety-related switching applications. Its 3-pole configuration makes it ideal for three-phase circuits, while the flexible mounting design allows installation on a plate using screws or on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.

With screw terminal connections, compact construction and recognised international conformity, the GA040ARY is well suited to machinery isolation, control cabinets, distribution boards and industrial switching applications requiring reliable manual operation and clear operator control.

Key Advantages

  • Three-pole switch disconnector for AC isolation and switching.
  • 40 A rated thermal current for industrial control applications.
  • Yellow front plate with red handle for clear visual identification.
  • Direct operating version for simple and positive manual control.
  • Suitable for screw plate mounting or 35 mm DIN rail installation.
  • Ideal for machinery, distribution and industrial control systems.

Key Features

  • Lovato GA series switch disconnector.
  • GA040ARY direct operating version.
  • 3-pole switching for three-phase circuits.
  • 40 A conventional free air thermal current Ith.
  • Red handle with yellow frontal plate for isolator applications.
  • Designed for AC operating voltage applications.
  • Screw terminal electrical connections.
  • Mounts by screws on plate or on 35 mm DIN rail.

Reliable Isolation for Industrial Electrical Systems

Switch disconnectors such as the Lovato GA040ARY provide a dependable method of manually isolating electrical circuits for operation, servicing and maintenance. The red and yellow operating arrangement is commonly used where clear isolator visibility is required in industrial environments.

The GA series is designed for panel builders who need compact, practical and reliable isolation devices. Its flexible mounting arrangement makes the GA040ARY suitable for both new panel builds and retrofit applications where dependable manual disconnection is required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels and switchboards.
  • Three-phase machinery isolation.
  • Main switch and maintenance isolator applications.
  • Electrical distribution cabinets.
  • Motor control and automation panels.
  • OEM machinery and panel building applications.

Technical Specifications

Current 40 A
Phase Three Phase
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series GA
Model GA040ARY
Product type Switch disconnector
Operating version Direct operating
Number of poles 3
Type of operating voltage AC
Rated current Ith 40 A
Rated operational voltage up to 690 V AC
Rated operational power AC-23A at 400 V 18.5 kW
Mounting type Screw on plate or 35 mm DIN rail
Electrical connection Screw terminals
Handle colour Red
Front plate colour Yellow
Mechanical durability 100,000 cycles
Stable positions 0-I
Weight approx. 146 g
Package dimensions approx. 83 × 40 × 80 mm
EAN 8013975238486
Conformity IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GA040ARY used for?

The Lovato GA040ARY is used for manual isolation and switching of three-phase AC electrical circuits in industrial panels, machinery and distribution systems.

How many poles does the GA040ARY have?

The GA040ARY is a 3-pole switch disconnector, making it suitable for three-phase applications.

What current rating does this switch disconnector have?

The Lovato GA040ARY has a conventional free air thermal current rating of 40 A.

What is the benefit of the red and yellow handle?

The red handle and yellow front plate provide clear visual identification, making the switch suitable for main isolation and safety-related switching applications.

How is the Lovato GA040ARY mounted?

It can be mounted using screws on a plate or installed on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.

Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide

Lovato GA switch disconnectors are widely used by panel builders, machine manufacturers and industrial engineers who need compact, reliable and easy-to-install isolation devices for low-voltage electrical systems.

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