Engineered for reliable control, the Lovato 7GN1291U12 is a rotary cam ON/OFF switch designed for secure key operation. This 2-pole, 16 A device from the 7GN series suits front mounting without a front plate, fitting a Ø22 mm panel hole. With a round-shaped contact block and robust build quality, it delivers dependable isolation and straightforward panel integration for industrial and commercial control applications. Built to international standards, the 7GN12 designation offers 6 kV impulse withstand and IP40 frontal protection, operating reliably from -25 to + 55 °C. The U12 mounting form provides key-operated access control while simplifying installation. Compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947 and North American approvals helps ensure suitability across regulated environments, while -40 to + 70 °C storage tolerance supports logistics and spares holding.
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The Lovato 7GN1291U12 is a rotary cam ON/OFF switch from the Lovato 7GN series, designed for secure manual switching applications in industrial electrical systems. Featuring a 2-pole ON/OFF switching configuration, 16A IEC/EN conventional free air thermal current rating, and front mounting without a front plate with key operation for Ø22mm panel fixing, this switch provides reliable circuit control for machinery, automation panels, and electrical control cabinets.
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric |
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| Part Number | 7GN1291U12 |
| Series | 7GN Rotary Cam Switches |
| Product Type | ON/OFF Rotary Cam Switch |
| Switching Diagram | 91 - ON/OFF Switch 2 Poles |
| Number of Poles | 2 Poles |
| Number of Elements | 1 |
| Operating Positions | 2 Positions (0-1) |
| Rated Thermal Current Ith | 16A IEC/EN |
| UL/CSA Thermal Current | 15A |
| Rated Insulation Voltage Ui | 690V IEC/EN |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage Uimp | 6kV |
| Rated Operational Voltage | 480V |
| Mounting Type | Front Mounting with Key Operation |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | Ø22mm |
| Front Plate | Without Front Plate |
| Series Contact Block | 7GN Round-Shaped Contact Block |
| Front Protection Rating | IP40 |
| Weight | 100g |
| EAN | 3850144003958 |
The Lovato 7GN1291U12 is used for secure manual ON/OFF switching of two electrical poles in industrial control and automation applications.
The 7GN1291U12 features a 2-pole ON/OFF switching configuration.
The switch has a 16A IEC/EN conventional free air thermal current rating.
The switch is designed for front mounting without a front plate using a Ø22mm panel fixing hole.
Yes, the switch includes a key-operated actuator for controlled access switching.
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