Why Choose the Lovato GF2013U 3 Position Pole Changing Switch?
The Lovato GF2013U is a robust rotary cam switch designed for manual control of Dahlander two-speed motor applications and industrial switching systems. Featuring a 3-position 1-0-2 switching configuration, front mounting design and a black handle actuator, this switch provides reliable control for pole changing motor circuits in industrial environments.
As part of the Lovato GF series rotary cam switch range, the GF2013U combines compact dimensions, durable switching technology and flexible mounting options for industrial control panels. Its front-mounted format enables straightforward installation while providing clear manual selection between operating positions.
With a 20 A thermal current rating, Dahlander motor control switching function and three selector positions, the GF2013U is suitable for machinery requiring manual speed selection and reliable motor circuit control.
Key Advantages
Reliable rotary cam switch for Dahlander motor control.
3-position 1-0-2 operation for motor speed selection.
20 A thermal current rating for industrial switching applications.
Front mounting design with ergonomic black handle.
Compact construction for electrical control panels.
Suitable for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Key Features
Lovato GF series rotary cam switch.
Dahlander motor control switching diagram.
1-0-2 selector operation.
Three switching positions.
Front mounting with black handle.
20 A conventional free air thermal current Ith.
60° switching angle.
Screw terminal connection design.
Reliable Manual Motor Control for Industrial Equipment
Rotary cam switches such as the Lovato GF2013U provide a dependable manual interface for controlling electrical circuits in industrial machinery. Their mechanical switching design enables clear position selection and reliable operation in demanding automation environments.
The GF series design supports a wide range of industrial applications, including motor control, selector switching and machine functions requiring direct operator control.
Typical Applications
Dahlander two-speed motor control systems.
Industrial machinery control panels.
Machine tools and production equipment.
Automation systems requiring manual selection.
Electrical control installations.
OEM machinery applications.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GF
Model
GF2013U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switching function
Dahlander motor control switch
Switch positions
3
Position sequence
1-0-2
Rated thermal current Ith
20 A
Mounting type
Front mounting
Actuator
Black handle
Rotation angle
60°
Protection rating
IP40 from front
Terminal type
Screw connection
Front plate size
48 × 48 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GF2013U used for?
The Lovato GF2013U is a rotary cam switch used for manual control of Dahlander two-speed motor circuits and industrial electrical applications.
How many positions does the GF2013U have?
The GF2013U has three switching positions with a 1-0-2 selector arrangement.
What current rating does the GF2013U provide?
The switch has a 20 A thermal current rating suitable for industrial switching applications.
How is the GF2013U mounted?
The GF2013U is designed for front mounting on electrical control panels.
What type of applications use this cam switch?
The GF2013U is typically used for Dahlander motor control, industrial machinery and automation equipment requiring manual switching.
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Lovato GF series rotary cam switches provide reliable manual control solutions for industrial machinery, automation systems and electrical installations worldwide.
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GF
Model
GF2013U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switching function
Dahlander motor control switch
Switch positions
3
Position sequence
1-0-2
Rated thermal current Ith
20 A
Mounting type
Front mounting
Actuator
Black handle
Rotation angle
60°
Protection rating
IP40 from front
Terminal type
Screw connection
Front plate size
48 × 48 mm
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