Lovato GE1250ET4 four-pole changeover switch rated at 1250 A, designed for manual AC source transfer, industrial switchboards and electrical power distribution systems.
£2,964.17
The Lovato GE1250ET4 is a heavy-duty four-pole changeover switch designed for safe manual transfer between two AC power sources in industrial switchboards, control panels and power distribution systems. As part of the Lovato GE changeover switch range, it provides dependable source selection for high-current installations where reliable switching and isolation are essential.
Designed for panel builders, OEM manufacturers and electrical contractors, the GE1250ET4 features a robust screw-on plate mounting design with I-0-II stable switching positions, allowing straightforward selection between two incoming supplies with a central OFF position for safe isolation. Its four-pole construction makes it suitable for three-phase plus neutral changeover applications.
With a rated current of 1250 A, a four-pole configuration and a rated insulation voltage of 1000 V, the GE1250ET4 is ideal for generator changeover systems, industrial distribution panels, switchboards and large machinery installations requiring dependable manual transfer switching.
Changeover switches such as the Lovato GE1250ET4 are used to manually transfer electrical loads between two supply sources while providing a central OFF position for safe isolation. This makes them suitable for installations where source selection, backup power transfer or controlled disconnection is required.
The GE1250ET4 is designed for demanding industrial environments where high-current switching and dependable manual operation are required. Its four-pole construction supports switching of three-phase plus neutral circuits, making it suitable for distribution panels, generator changeover systems, switchboards and industrial control assemblies.
| Phase | Three Phase |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric |
| Series | GE |
| Model | GE1250ET4 |
| Product type | Changeover switch |
| Number of poles | 4 |
| Rated current | 1250 A |
| IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith | 1250 A |
| Operating voltage type | AC |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 1000 V |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 12 kV |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 690 V AC |
| Rated operational power AC-23A at 400 V | 525 kW |
| Rated operational power AC-23A at 690 V | 575 kW |
| Rated short-time withstand current Icw | 25 kA for 1 s |
| Conditional rated short-circuit current Iq | 72 kA |
| Switching positions | I-0-II |
| Mounting type | Screw-on plate |
| Mechanical durability | approx. 10,000 cycles |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +55 °C |
| EAN | 8013975176351 |
| Weight | approx. 27 kg |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
The Lovato GE1250ET4 is used for manual changeover switching between two AC supply paths in industrial panels, switchboards, machinery and power distribution systems.
The GE1250ET4 has a rated current of 1250 A, making it suitable for high-current industrial electrical applications.
The Lovato GE1250ET4 has a four-pole configuration, making it suitable for three-phase plus neutral changeover applications.
The GE1250ET4 provides I-0-II switching positions, allowing selection between two power sources with a central OFF position.
The GE1250ET4 is typically supplied without handle, allowing compatible operating handles and accessories to be selected for the installation.
Lovato GE changeover switches are trusted by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial engineers for dependable source transfer, robust construction and reliable long-term performance.
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