Lovato GA063SAET6 is a three-pole 63 A assembled AC change-over switch with 1000 V insulation voltage and screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for industrial and commercial power switching applications.
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Why Choose the Lovato GA063SAET6 3-Pole 63 A Change-Over Switch?
The Lovato GA063SAET6 is a robust three-pole 63 A assembled change-over switch designed for manual switching between two electrical supplies or circuits in industrial and commercial power distribution systems. As part of the Lovato GA switch disconnector series, it provides reliable AC switching in a compact format suitable for control panels, switchboards and industrial machinery.
The GA063SAET6 provides three-pole switching and has an IEC conventional free-air thermal current rating of 63 A. Its industrial electrical ratings include a 1000 V rated insulation voltage and 8 kV rated impulse withstand voltage, supporting dependable operation in demanding electrical installations.
For AC-21A duties, the GA063SAET6 is rated at 63 A from 400–690 V AC. Its AC-22A rating is 63 A at 400 V AC and 45 A at 500–690 V AC, while its AC-23A rating is 45 A at 400 V AC and 25 A at 500–690 V AC. Installation is flexible, with mounting by screws onto a plate or directly onto a 35 mm DIN rail.
Key Advantages
Industrial three-pole assembled change-over switch for dependable manual switching.
63 A conventional free-air thermal current rating for industrial and commercial applications.
Suitable for AC-21A, AC-22A and AC-23A utilisation categories.
1000 V rated insulation voltage and 8 kV impulse withstand voltage.
Flexible installation using screw mounting or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
High mechanical endurance with a rated life of 100,000 operating cycles.
Key Features
Lovato GA assembled change-over switch series.
Three-pole switching configuration.
63 A IEC conventional free-air thermal current at temperatures up to 40 °C.
1000 V rated insulation voltage Ui.
8 kV rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp.
AC-21A operational current of 63 A at 400–690 V AC.
AC-22A operational current of 63 A at 400 V AC and 45 A at 500–690 V AC.
AC-23A operational current of 45 A at 400 V AC and 25 A at 500–690 V AC.
AC-23A rated operational power of 22 kW at 400 V AC and 22 kW at 690 V AC.
10 kA conditional short-circuit current with appropriate protection.
100,000-cycle mechanical life for reliable switching performance.
Screw-on-plate or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Reliable Manual Change-Over Switching
Change-over switches allow an electrical load or circuit to be manually transferred between two switching paths or power sources. The Lovato GA063SAET6 combines three-pole operation with industrial AC utilisation ratings, making it suitable for power distribution and machinery applications where dependable manual change-over control is required.
The GA series is designed for professional electrical installations and provides robust terminals, flexible mounting and high mechanical endurance. With AC-21A, AC-22A and AC-23A ratings, the GA063SAET6 can accommodate applications ranging from resistive loads to mixed and highly inductive electrical loads.
Typical Applications
Manual change-over between two electrical supplies or circuits.
Industrial power distribution panels and switchboards.
Generator and mains change-over arrangements.
Machinery and industrial control panels.
Commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Three-pole AC switching and isolation systems.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GA Switch Disconnectors
Model
GA063SAET6
Product type
Assembled change-over switch
Operating voltage type
AC
Number of poles
3
IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith
63 A at ≤40 °C
Rated insulation voltage Ui
1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp
8 kV
AC-21A operational current
63 A at 400–690 V AC
AC-22A operational current
63 A at 400 V AC; 45 A at 500–690 V AC
AC-23A operational current
45 A at 400 V AC; 25 A at 500–690 V AC
AC-23A operational power
22 kW at 400 V AC; 22 kW at 690 V AC
Maximum power dissipation per pole
2.9 W
Conditional short-circuit current
10 kA rms
Recommended short-circuit protection
gG 63 A fuse
AC-23A making capacity at 400 V
450 A
AC-23A breaking capacity at 400 V
360 A
Mechanical life
100,000 cycles
Electrical life AC-21A
15,000 cycles
Mounting type
Screw on plate or 35 mm DIN rail
Normal mounting position
Vertical plane
Permitted mounting position
Any
Terminal type
Pillar
Terminal dimensions
5.6 × 6.5 mm
Terminal screw
M4
Terminal tool
Phillips 2
Terminal tightening torque
1.8–2 Nm
IEC conductor cross-section
0.75–16 mm²
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature
-40 to +70 °C
Maximum altitude
3000 m
Frontal protection rating
IP20
Pollution degree
3
Weight
approx. 364 g
Package quantity
1
Package volume
1646.89 cm³
EAN-13
8013975270257
HS code
85365080
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GA063SAET6 used for?
The GA063SAET6 is a three-pole assembled change-over switch used to manually switch an electrical load or circuit between two supply sources or switching paths.
What is the current rating of the GA063SAET6?
The GA063SAET6 has an IEC conventional free-air thermal current rating of 63 A at temperatures up to 40 °C.
What operational voltages and utilisation categories does the GA063SAET6 support?
Under AC-21A the switch is rated at 63 A from 400–690 V AC. Its AC-22A rating is 63 A at 400 V AC and 45 A at 500–690 V AC, while its AC-23A rating is 45 A at 400 V AC and 25 A at 500–690 V AC.
How is the Lovato GA063SAET6 mounted?
The GA063SAET6 can be screw-mounted onto a plate or installed on a 35 mm DIN rail, providing flexible installation in control panels and switchboards.
What is the rated insulation voltage of the GA063SAET6?
The GA063SAET6 has a rated insulation voltage Ui of 1000 V and a rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp of 8 kV.
Trusted Switching for Industrial Electrical Systems
Lovato GA switch disconnectors and assembled change-over switches provide panel builders, OEMs and electrical engineers with reliable manual switching solutions for industrial machinery, control panels and power distribution systems.
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GA Switch Disconnectors
Model
GA063SAET6
Product type
Assembled change-over switch
Operating voltage type
AC
Number of poles
3
IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith
63 A at ≤40 °C
Rated insulation voltage Ui
1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp
8 kV
AC-21A operational current
63 A at 400–690 V AC
AC-22A operational current
63 A at 400 V AC; 45 A at 500–690 V AC
AC-23A operational current
45 A at 400 V AC; 25 A at 500–690 V AC
AC-23A operational power
22 kW at 400 V AC; 22 kW at 690 V AC
Maximum power dissipation per pole
2.9 W
Conditional short-circuit current
10 kA rms
Recommended short-circuit protection
gG 63 A fuse
AC-23A making capacity at 400 V
450 A
AC-23A breaking capacity at 400 V
360 A
Mechanical life
100,000 cycles
Electrical life AC-21A
15,000 cycles
Mounting type
Screw on plate or 35 mm DIN rail
Normal mounting position
Vertical plane
Permitted mounting position
Any
Terminal type
Pillar
Terminal dimensions
5.6 × 6.5 mm
Terminal screw
M4
Terminal tool
Phillips 2
Terminal tightening torque
1.8–2 Nm
IEC conductor cross-section
0.75–16 mm²
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature
-40 to +70 °C
Maximum altitude
3000 m
Frontal protection rating
IP20
Pollution degree
3
Weight
approx. 364 g
Package quantity
1
Package volume
1646.89 cm³
EAN-13
8013975270257
HS code
85365080
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