Lovato GX4053U rotary cam switch with three-pole changeover function for two-speed motors with separate windings, 40 A thermal current rating, 690 V insulation voltage and IP65 front protection.
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The Lovato GX4053U is a robust rotary cam switch designed for reliable manual switching and control of industrial electrical circuits. Part of the Lovato GX series, it provides a compact front-mounted solution for motor control applications requiring dependable mechanical operation and high switching performance.
This switch is configured as a three-pole changeover switch for two-speed motors with separate windings. The cam-operated mechanism provides three stable switching positions, while the front-mounted black handle and 65 × 65 mm front plate allow straightforward integration into industrial control panels.
With a conventional free air thermal current of 40 A, a 690 V rated insulation voltage and IP65 front protection, the Lovato GX4053U is suitable for manual motor switching and changeover applications in industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Reliable rotary cam switch for industrial motor control applications.
40 A thermal current rating for demanding switching applications.
Three-pole changeover function for two-speed motors with separate windings.
IP65 front protection for industrial installations.
Front mounting design with black handle actuator.
Compact 65 × 65 mm front plate format.
Key Features
Lovato GX series rotary cam switch.
Three-pole changeover switch.
40 A conventional free air thermal current.
690 V rated insulation voltage.
1-0-2 switching positions.
Three-pole configuration.
Front mounting with black handle.
65 × 65 mm front plate size.
Screw terminal connections.
IP65 front protection.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Motor Applications
Rotary cam switches provide manual control of electrical circuits through a mechanically operated switching mechanism. They are widely used for motor selection, changeover, isolation and control functions where reliable operator switching is required.
The Lovato GX4053U combines a durable cam-operated mechanism with a compact front-mounted design, providing machine builders and engineers with a dependable switching solution for industrial motor control systems.
Typical Applications
Two-speed motor control systems with separate windings.
Industrial machinery and production equipment.
Electrical control panels.
Motor switching and changeover systems.
Industrial automation equipment.
Electrical control installations.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GX Rotary Cam Switches
Model
GX4053U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switch function
Three-pole changeover switch for two-speed motors with separate windings
Switching diagram
53
Number of positions
3
Number of poles
3
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 / IP20 terminals
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Mechanical endurance
1 million operations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GX4053U used for?
The Lovato GX4053U is a rotary cam switch used for manual control of two-speed motors with separate windings in industrial applications.
What is the current rating of the GX4053U?
The switch has a conventional free air thermal current rating of 40 A.
What switching function does the GX4053U provide?
The GX4053U provides a three-pole changeover switching function for two-speed motors with separate windings.
What protection rating does the switch provide?
The switch provides IP65 front protection with IP20 terminal protection.
How is the GX4053U mounted?
The GX4053U 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, motor control systems and electrical automation applications.
HS Code
85365080
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GX Rotary Cam Switches
Model
GX4053U
Product type
Rotary cam switch
Switch function
Three-pole changeover switch for two-speed motors with separate windings
Switching diagram
53
Number of positions
3
Number of poles
3
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 / IP20 terminals
Operating temperature
-25 to +55 °C
Mechanical endurance
1 million operations
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