The Lovato 8LM2TAU146 is a high-quality blue IP66 protective boot designed for use with extended and illuminated push buttons in industrial control and automation environments. As part of the Lovato 8LM series of push button accessories, it provides enhanced protection for operator interfaces exposed to dust, moisture and demanding industrial conditions.
This protective boot helps maintain the reliability of control stations by creating a sealed protective barrier around compatible push button actuators. The blue high-visibility colour supports clear identification of operator controls while improving the durability of industrial push button assemblies.
Designed for compatibility with Lovato extended and illuminated push buttons, the 8LM2TAU146 provides IP66 protection against dust ingress and powerful water jets. It is an effective accessory solution for machine builders, panel manufacturers and maintenance engineers requiring dependable operator control protection.
Key Advantages
Protective IP66 boot designed for industrial push buttons.
Blue high-visibility design for improved operator recognition.
Suitable for extended and illuminated push button applications.
Helps protect control devices against dust and water ingress.
Improves service life and reliability of industrial operator interfaces.
Manufactured by Lovato Electric for professional automation applications.
Key Features
Lovato 8LM series accessory.
Model: 8LM2TAU146.
Blue IP66 protective boot.
Designed for extended and illuminated push buttons.
Round protective actuator cover design.
Compatible with Lovato 8LM push button systems.
Suitable for industrial control panels and operator stations.
Compact lightweight construction for easy installation.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Control Systems
Protective accessories such as the Lovato 8LM2TAU146 help improve the reliability and operating life of industrial control interfaces. By reducing exposure to contaminants and moisture, these boots support dependable performance in demanding electrical panel environments.
The IP66-rated design makes this accessory suitable for machinery, automation systems and industrial equipment where reliable push button protection is required. Its simple installation and compatibility with Lovato control devices make it a practical choice for OEM and maintenance applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels and operator stations.
Machine automation and manufacturing equipment.
Push button protection in dusty environments.
Washdown and moisture-exposed applications.
OEM machinery and electrical cabinet builds.
Industrial start, stop and control systems.
Technical Specifications
IP Rating
IP66
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
8LM Push Buttons and Selector Switch Accessories
Model
8LM2TAU146
Product type
IP66 protective boot / cap
Colour
Blue
Application
Extended and illuminated push buttons
Protection rating
IP66
Shape
Round
Weight
Approx. 7.8 g
Package quantity
10 units
EAN13
8013975040713
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 8LM2TAU146 used for?
The Lovato 8LM2TAU146 is a blue IP66 protective boot designed for extended and illuminated push buttons used in industrial control applications.
What colour is the Lovato 8LM2TAU146 boot?
The 8LM2TAU146 is blue, providing clear visual identification for operator control applications.
What protection rating does this accessory provide?
The Lovato 8LM2TAU146 provides IP66 protection, helping protect compatible push buttons from dust and powerful water jets.
Does this product include the push button itself?
No. The Lovato 8LM2TAU146 is a protective boot accessory only and does not include the push button actuator.
Where is this accessory typically installed?
It is typically installed on industrial control panels, machinery operator stations and automation equipment requiring additional push button protection.
Trusted for Industrial Control Applications
Lovato push button accessories are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals to improve operator interface protection, reliability and equipment performance.
IP Rating
IP66
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
8LM Push Buttons and Selector Switch Accessories
Model
8LM2TAU146
Product type
IP66 protective boot / cap
Colour
Blue
Application
Extended and illuminated push buttons
Protection rating
IP66
Shape
Round
Weight
Approx. 7.8 g
Package quantity
10 units
EAN13
8013975040713
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