Built for dependable changeover duties in control panels, the Lovato 7GN1255U changeover switch combines a rotary cam mechanism with compact front mounting. This 2-pole, 16 A Ith device follows switching diagram 55 (changeover without 0) and features a black handle with a 48X48mm front plate. Part of the 7GN series with round-shaped contact block, it supports neat, space-efficient panel layouts. Engineered to meet demanding specifications, the 7GN12 designation offers a rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV and IP40 frontal protection. The switch operates from -25 to + 55 °C (storage -40 to + 70 °C) and aligns with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14, supporting confident integration in compliant installations.
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The Lovato Electric 7GN1255U is a 7GN series rotary cam switch designed for manual changeover switching applications where an OFF position is not required. This 2-pole changeover switch features a 16A conventional free air thermal current rating, switching diagram 55, front mounting with a black operating handle, and a 48x48mm front plate. It is suitable for industrial control panels, automation systems, and electrical circuit selection applications.
Built with Lovato Electric's reliable rotary cam technology, the 7GN1255U provides durable mechanical operation, high insulation performance, and compliance with IEC/EN and UL standards. Its changeover design without a zero position allows direct switching between two circuits or operating modes.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7GN1255U |
| Product Type | Rotary Cam Changeover Switch |
| Switching Diagram | 55 - Changeover Switch Without 0, 2 Poles |
| Rated Thermal Current | 16A IEC/EN |
| UL/CSA Thermal Current | 15A |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 690V IEC/EN |
| UL/CSA Insulation Voltage | 600V |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage | 6kV |
| Rated Operational Voltage | 480V AC |
| Operating Positions | 2 (1-2) |
| Mechanical Life | 3,000,000 operations |
| Front Protection | IP40 |
| Weight | 90g |
| EAN | 3850144004122 |
The Lovato 7GN1255U is suitable for industrial machinery, electrical control panels, automation equipment, instrumentation systems, and applications requiring manual selection between two circuits without an OFF position.
The Lovato 7GN1255U provides a compact and reliable solution for industrial changeover switching requirements. Its durable rotary cam mechanism, 2-pole configuration, front panel mounting design, and high insulation rating make it suitable for OEM builders, panel manufacturers, and maintenance professionals.
The Lovato 7GN1255U is used for manual changeover switching between two circuits or operating modes in industrial electrical systems.
The Lovato 7GN1255U is a 2-pole rotary cam changeover switch rated at 16A.
No. The Lovato 7GN1255U uses switching diagram 55, which provides changeover operation without a zero (OFF) position.
The Lovato 7GN1255U is designed for front mounting with a black handle and 48x48mm front plate.
| HS Code | 85365080 |
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