SKU: GL0400C1ULAlt SKU: GL0400 C1ULMPN: GL0400C1UL
Lovato GL0400C1UL UL98 three-pole switch disconnector 400A

Lovato GL0400C1UL UL98 three-pole switch disconnector 400A

Lovato GL0400C1UL three-pole switch disconnector, a 400 A UL98 AC isolation switch designed for industrial power distribution, machinery isolation and electrical control panel applications.

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Why Choose the Lovato GL0400C1UL Switch Disconnector?

The Lovato GL0400C1UL is a heavy-duty three-pole switch disconnector designed for safe electrical isolation and reliable load switching in industrial and commercial low-voltage systems. As part of the Lovato GL switch disconnector series, it provides dependable switching performance for control panels, distribution boards and machinery isolation applications.

This switch disconnector is engineered for demanding installations where high current capacity, operational safety and compliance are essential. Its UL98 rating, robust mechanical construction and screw-on-plate mounting make it suitable for panel builders, OEMs and electrical engineers working with industrial power control systems.

With a rated conventional free air thermal current of 400 A, a three-pole configuration and suitability for AC switching applications, the GL0400C1UL is ideal for main isolation, machinery disconnection, motor control centres and power distribution applications requiring a dependable manual switch disconnector.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 400 A three-pole switch disconnector.
  • UL98 certified for industrial disconnect switching applications.
  • Suitable for safe isolation and load switching in AC systems.
  • Screw-on-plate installation for secure panel mounting.
  • Designed for industrial control cabinets and distribution panels.
  • Manufactured to recognised IEC/EN and UL switching standards.

Key Features

  • Lovato GL series switch disconnector.
  • 400 A IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith.
  • Three-pole configuration for three-phase systems.
  • UL98 switch disconnector version.
  • AC operating voltage switching capability.
  • Designed for safe electrical isolation.
  • Screw-on-plate mounting method.
  • Suitable for industrial power distribution and machinery panels.

Reliable Isolation for Industrial Electrical Systems

Switch disconnectors such as the Lovato GL0400C1UL are used to safely isolate electrical circuits for maintenance, servicing and emergency shutdown applications. By providing a clear manual disconnection point, they help improve operator safety and support reliable operation within low-voltage electrical installations.

The GL series is designed for panel builders and industrial engineers requiring dependable switching equipment for machinery, distribution systems and control cabinets. Its high current rating, UL98 compliance and robust construction make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Main switch disconnector applications.
  • Industrial control panels.
  • Machinery isolation circuits.
  • Power distribution boards.
  • Motor control centres.
  • Commercial and industrial electrical installations.

Technical Specifications

Current 400 A
Phase Three Phase
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series GL
Model GL0400C1UL
Product type Switch disconnector
Number of poles 3
Rated current Ith 400 A
UL standard UL98
Operating voltage type AC
Rated insulation voltage 1000 V
Conditional short-circuit current 80 kA
Switching positions OFF-ON
Installation type Screw on plate
Mounting type Screw mounting
Mechanical durability 10,000 operating cycles
Operating temperature -25°C to +55°C
Weight approx. 3.78 kg
EAN 8013975245576
Standards IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3, UL98
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GL0400C1UL used for?

The Lovato GL0400C1UL is used for safe isolation and manual disconnection of electrical circuits in industrial control panels, distribution boards and machinery applications.

What current rating does the GL0400C1UL have?

The GL0400C1UL has a rated conventional free air thermal current of 400 A.

How many poles does this switch disconnector have?

This model has a three-pole configuration, making it suitable for three-phase electrical systems.

What does UL98 mean?

UL98 is a standard for enclosed and dead-front switches, commonly used for industrial disconnect switching applications requiring UL compliance.

Where is the GL0400C1UL typically installed?

The switch is typically installed inside electrical panels, machinery control cabinets and industrial distribution systems using screw-on-plate mounting.

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Lovato GL switch disconnectors are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable isolation, robust construction and reliable operation in industrial power distribution applications.

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