GX20108U - 1P 3 POS STEP SWITCH WITH OFF

GX20108U – 1P 3 POS STEP SWITCH WITH OFF

Designed for reliable manual control, the Lovato GX20108U multi-step rotary cam switch delivers precise 0-1-2-3 selection in a compact form.

SKU: GX20108U
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Why Choose the GX20108U?

Designed for reliable manual control, the Lovato GX20108U multi-step rotary cam switch delivers precise 0-1-2-3 selection in a compact form. With 1 pole and 20 A Ith, it suits panel applications requiring clear step positions. The U mounting form enables front installation with a robust black handle and a 48X48mm front plate, while the GX series square-shaped contact block ensures consistent, space-efficient integration.

Engineered to meet IEC/EN/BS 60947 and 61058 requirements, the GX20 designation offers 6 kV impulse withstand for dependable switching. Rated IP65 at the front, it performs from -25 to +55 °C and stores safely down to -40 °C. Ideal for machine control, mode selection and isolation tasks, this multi-step cam switch provides durable operation and clear status across industrial and OEM panels.

Key Benefits

  • Multi-step 0-1-2-3 selection for clear, repeatable switching.
  • 1-pole, 20 A Ith rating for reliable circuit control.
  • Front mounting with black handle simplifies panel installation.
  • Compact 48X48mm front plate saves valuable door space.
  • IP65 frontal protection resists dust and water ingress.
  • 6 kV impulse withstand enhances resilience to transients.
  • Operates from -25 to +55 °C for wide ambient conditions.
  • Compliant with IEC/EN/BS and North American standards.

What’s Included

  • Lovato GX20108U multi-step rotary cam switch unit
  • Integrated black handle and 48X48mm front plate for front mounting
  • Manufacturer technical datasheet (downloadable)

Applications

  • Industrial control panels requiring 0-1-2-3 multi-step selection
  • Machine mode selection and function switching
  • Power and auxiliary circuit control up to 20 A Ith
  • Panels needing IP65 frontal protection against dust and water
  • OEM equipment using Lovato GX series components

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85365080
Product type designation GX20
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp 6 kV
Operating temperature -25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature -40 to +70 °C
IP degree (frontal) IP65

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GX20108U a multi-step switch and how many positions?
Yes, it is a multi-step rotary cam switch with 0-1-2-3 positions and 1 pole.
What is the current rating of this rotary cam switch?
It has a 20 A conventional free air thermal current (Ith) as per IEC.
How is it mounted and what is the front plate size?
It is U front mounting with a black handle and a 48X48mm front plate.
What are the environmental and IP ratings?
Operating range is -25 to +55 °C with IP65 frontal protection; storage is -40 to +70 °C.
Which standards does this switch conform to?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3, 60947-5-1, 61058-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Ensure power is isolated before work, observe the stated ratings and standards, and maintain proper panel sealing to achieve IP65 frontal protection.

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