Lovato GX4052U rotary cam switch with two-pole changeover function, 40 A thermal current rating, 690 V insulation voltage, front mounting and IP65 protection.
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The Lovato GX4052U is a robust rotary cam switch designed for reliable manual switching and changeover control in industrial machinery and electrical installations. Part of the Lovato GX series, it provides a compact front-mounted switching solution for applications requiring dependable mechanical operation and high current capability.
This switch features a two-pole changeover configuration with a three-position switching arrangement. The front-mounted design includes a black handle actuator and a 65 × 65 mm front plate, making it suitable for integration into industrial control panels and electrical equipment.
With a conventional free air thermal current of 40 A, a 690 V rated insulation voltage and IP65 front protection, the Lovato GX4052U provides a reliable manual switching solution for industrial control and electrical applications.
Key Advantages
Reliable rotary cam switch for industrial switching applications.
40 A thermal current rating for demanding electrical installations.
Two-pole changeover switching function.
IP65 front protection for industrial environments.
Front mounting design with black handle actuator.
Compact 65 × 65 mm front plate format.
Key Features
Lovato GX series rotary cam switch.
Two-pole changeover switch.
40 A conventional free air thermal current.
690 V rated insulation voltage.
Three switching positions.
Front mounting with black handle.
65 × 65 mm front plate size.
Screw terminal connections.
IP65 front protection.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Applications
Rotary cam switches provide manual control of electrical circuits through a mechanically operated switching mechanism. They are widely used for circuit selection, changeover functions, isolation and control applications where reliable operator switching is required.
The Lovato GX4052U combines a durable cam-operated mechanism with a compact front-mounted design, providing engineers and machine builders with a dependable switching solution for industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and production equipment.
Electrical control panels.
Circuit changeover applications.
Motor control systems.
Industrial automation equipment.
Electrical switching installations.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GX Rotary Cam Switches
Model
GX4052U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switch function
Two-pole changeover switch
Switching diagram
52 - Changeover switch 2 poles
Number of elements
2
Rated thermal current Ith
40 A
Rated insulation voltage Ui
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp
6 kV
Rated operational voltage
440 V
Mounting type
Front mounting
Handle type
Black handle
Front plate size
65 × 65 mm
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Protection rating
IP65 front
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature
-40 to +70 °C
Mechanical endurance
1 million operations
Weight
263 g
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GX4052U used for?
The Lovato GX4052U is a rotary cam switch used for manual electrical circuit changeover and control applications in industrial installations.
What is the current rating of the GX4052U?
The switch has a conventional free air thermal current rating of 40 A.
What switching function does the GX4052U provide?
The GX4052U provides a two-pole changeover switching function.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The switch provides IP65 front protection.
How is the GX4052U mounted?
The GX4052U is designed for front mounting with a black handle and 65 × 65 mm front plate.
Trusted by Industrial Control Professionals
Lovato GX rotary cam switches provide reliable manual switching solutions for industrial machinery, electrical control panels and automation systems requiring dependable operation.
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GX Rotary Cam Switches
Model
GX4052U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switch function
Two-pole changeover switch
Switching diagram
52 - Changeover switch 2 poles
Number of elements
2
Rated thermal current Ith
40 A
Rated insulation voltage Ui
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp
6 kV
Rated operational voltage
440 V
Mounting type
Front mounting
Handle type
Black handle
Front plate size
65 × 65 mm
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Protection rating
IP65 front
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature
-40 to +70 °C
Mechanical endurance
1 million operations
Weight
263 g
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