Why Choose the Lovato 11G3562 Mechanical Interlock?
The Lovato 11G3562 is a reliable mechanical interlock accessory designed for use with Lovato B series contactors in industrial motor control, automation and electrical switching applications. It provides a secure mechanical safety solution by preventing two contactors from operating simultaneously in applications where coordinated switching is required.
Designed for professional control panel builders and automation engineers, the 11G3562 improves the safety and reliability of contactor assemblies used in reversing starters, changeover systems and industrial motor control applications. Its compact construction enables simple installation within electrical control panels and switchgear assemblies.
The Lovato 11G3562 is engineered for vertical mounting configurations with one B series contactor positioned on top of another. It delivers dependable mechanical operation in demanding industrial environments where safe and reliable contactor interlocking is essential.
Key Advantages
Reliable mechanical interlock accessory for industrial contactor systems.
Designed specifically for Lovato B series contactors.
Prevents simultaneous operation of paired contactors.
Improves safety in reversing and changeover motor starter circuits.
Compact vertical mounting design for electrical panels.
Provides dependable operation in industrial automation environments.
Key Features
Lovato Electric industrial contactor accessory.
Mechanical interlock functionality.
Compatible with 11B series contactors.
Designed for one contactor mounted above another.
Suitable for motor control and automation assemblies.
Fast installation into compatible contactor systems.
Enhances switching reliability and operational safety.
Suitable for industrial control panel applications.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
Model: 11G3562
Product type: Contactor accessory
Accessory type: Mechanical interlock
Compatible series: Lovato 11B series contactors
Mounting arrangement: One contactor on top of another
Application: Mechanical safety interlocking
Weight: 126 g
Package quantity: 1 unit
Package dimensions: 250 × 450 × 20 mm
Volume: 2250 cm³
EAN: 8013975031544
HS code: 85365080
Certifications: CSA, EAC
Compliance: IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1
Reliable Contacting Interlocking for Industrial Systems
Mechanical interlocks are essential components in industrial motor control systems where multiple contactors must not operate together. They provide physical protection by preventing conflicting contactor movement, helping improve equipment safety and reduce the risk of electrical or mechanical faults.
The Lovato 11G3562 provides a dependable interlocking solution for OEM machine builders, automation engineers and electrical panel manufacturers requiring secure contactor coordination in demanding industrial applications.
Typical Applications
Reversing motor starters.
Industrial motor control panels.
Changeover switching systems.
OEM machinery assemblies.
Industrial automation equipment.
Electrical switchboards and control systems.
Technical Specifications
Product type
Accessories
Accessory type
Mechanical interlock
Compatible contactors
Lovato 11B series contactors
Mounting arrangement
One contactor on top of the other
Application
Mechanical safety interlocking
Weight
approx. 126 g
Package dimensions
approx. 250 × 450 × 20 mm
Volume
approx. 2250 cm³
EAN
8013975031544
HS code
85365080
Compliance
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1
Certifications
CSA, EAC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 11G3562 used for?
The Lovato 11G3562 is a mechanical interlock accessory used to prevent simultaneous operation of compatible Lovato B series contactors.
Which contactors are compatible with this accessory?
The 11G3562 is designed for use with Lovato 11B series contactors.
Why are mechanical interlocks used?
Mechanical interlocks improve safety by physically preventing two contactors from operating at the same time in reversing and changeover circuits.
How are contactors mounted with this interlock?
The Lovato 11G3562 is designed for a vertical mounting arrangement with one contactor positioned on top of another.
Where is this accessory commonly installed?
This accessory is commonly installed inside industrial control panels, motor starters and automation systems requiring mechanically interlocked contactors.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato Electric contactor accessories are trusted by automation engineers, OEM manufacturers and panel builders worldwide for reliable performance, safe switching and efficient industrial control integration.
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Product type
Accessories
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Mechanical interlock
Compatible contactors
Lovato 11B series contactors
Mounting arrangement
One contactor on top of the other
Application
Mechanical safety interlocking
Weight
approx. 126 g
Package dimensions
approx. 250 × 450 × 20 mm
Volume
approx. 2250 cm³
EAN
8013975031544
HS code
85365080
Compliance
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1
Certifications
CSA, EAC
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