GX2053U - 3P 3POS SWITCH GX2053U FRONT MOUNTING

GX2053U – 3P 3POS SWITCH GX2053U FRONT MOUNTING

Designed for precise control in industrial panels, the Lovato GX2053U Changeover Switch (GX20 rotary cam) delivers dependable 3-pole switching at 20 A Ith.

SKU: GX2053U
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Why Choose the GX2053U?

Designed for precise control in industrial panels, the Lovato GX2053U Changeover Switch (GX20 rotary cam) delivers dependable 3‑pole switching at 20 A Ith. Front-mounted with a black handle and a compact 48 x 48 mm plate, this GX series unit features a square-shaped contact block for space-efficient integration. With frontal IP65 sealing and robust 6 kV Uimp, it provides durable performance in demanding environments.

Switching diagram 53 supports 3-pole changeover for two-speed motors with separate windings, making configuration straightforward in control circuits. Operating from -25 to +55 °C and built to IP65 at the front, it complies with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-3/-5-1, IEC/EN/BS 61058-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14. A Sustainability certification underscores responsible manufacture without compromising industrial reliability.

Key Benefits

  • Compact 48 x 48 mm front plate saves valuable panel space.
  • Front mounting U-form with black handle for easy operator access.
  • 3-pole changeover per diagram 53 for two-speed motor circuits.
  • Rated 20 A Ith for reliable thermal performance.
  • IP65 frontal protection resists dust and water jets.
  • 6 kV impulse withstand voltage enhances insulation coordination.
  • Compliant with IEC/EN/BS, UL and CSA control equipment standards.

What’s Included

  • Lovato GX2053U changeover switch with black handle
  • 48 x 48 mm front plate assembly
  • Panel mounting hardware
  • Installation leaflet

Applications

  • Two-speed motor control circuits with separate windings (diagram 53)
  • Industrial control panels requiring 3-pole changeover switching
  • Machine tools and process equipment front-panel switching
  • Enclosures needing IP65 frontal protection on operator interfaces
  • OEM builds using GX series square contact blocks

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

What is the current rating of the Lovato GX2053U?
The IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith) is 20 A.
Can the GX2053U be front-mounted?
Yes. Its mounting form is U – front mounting with a black handle.
What ingress protection does the front achieve?
The frontal degree of protection is IP65.
What operating temperature range does it support?
The specified operating temperature range is -25 to +55 °C.
Which standards does this changeover switch meet?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3, 60947-5-1, IEC/EN/BS 61058-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.

Safety note: Installation and wiring should be performed by qualified personnel. Isolate all power sources before work and follow applicable IEC/EN/BS, UL, CSA and local regulations.

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