7GN1254U – 1P 2POS SWITCH GN1254U 48X48 FRONT MOUNT
The Lovato 7GN1254U is a rotary cam changeover switch from the 7GN series, engineered for decisive circuit selection without an OFF position. Delivering a 1-pole configuration with 16A IEC conventional free air thermal current, it mounts from the front with a black handle and a compact 48X48mm front plate. Its round-shaped contact block design supports neat panel layouts and dependable switching in space-constrained control applications. Built for reliability, the 7GN1254U offers a 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage and IP40 frontal protection, with an operating range from -25 to + 55 °C. The 7GN12 product type designation reflects Lovato’s robust 7GN series architecture and compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947 standards. It’s an ideal choice for industrial control panels requiring a precise changeover function and consistent performance across demanding environments.
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Lovato 7GN1254U Rotary Cam Switch 1 Pole 16A Changeover Switch Without 0 Front Mounting
Product Overview
The Lovato Electric 7GN1254U is a 7GN series rotary cam switch designed for
manual changeover switching applications without an OFF position. This compact
1-pole switch features a 16A conventional free air thermal current rating,
switching diagram 54, front mounting with a black operating handle, and a
48x48mm front plate. It is suitable for industrial control panels, automation
equipment, and electrical circuit selection applications.
Built with Lovato Electric's reliable rotary cam technology, the 7GN1254U
provides durable mechanical operation, high insulation performance, and
compliance with international switchgear standards. Its changeover design
without a zero position allows direct switching between two circuits or
operating modes.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
Series: 7GN Rotary Cam Switch
Product Type: Rotary cam changeover switch
Switching Function: Changeover without 0 position
Switching Diagram: 54
Number of Poles: 1 pole
Rated Thermal Current (Ith): 16A
Mounting Type: Front mounting
Handle Type: Black operating handle
Front Plate Size: 48x48mm
Number of Elements: 1
Front Protection Rating: IP40
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Part Number
7GN1254U
Product Type
Rotary Cam Changeover Switch
Switching Diagram
54 - Changeover Switch Without 0, 1 Pole
Rated Thermal Current
16A IEC/EN
UL/CSA Thermal Current
15A
Rated Insulation Voltage
690V IEC/EN
UL/CSA Insulation Voltage
600V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage
6kV
Rated Operational Voltage
480V
Operational Current AC1/AC21A
16A
Mechanical Life
3,000,000 operations
Front Protection
IP40
Weight
79.6g
EAN
3850144003224
Applications
The Lovato 7GN1254U is ideal for industrial machinery, electrical control
panels, automation systems, instrumentation equipment, and applications
requiring manual selection between two circuits without an OFF position.
Why Choose Lovato 7GN1254U?
The Lovato 7GN1254U offers a dependable and compact switching solution for
industrial applications where reliable circuit changeover is required. Its
robust rotary cam mechanism, 16A rating, front panel mounting design, and
high insulation rating make it suitable for OEM builders, panel manufacturers,
and maintenance professionals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 7GN1254U used for?
The Lovato 7GN1254U is used for manual changeover switching between two circuits
or operating modes in industrial electrical systems.
How many poles does the Lovato 7GN1254U have?
The Lovato 7GN1254U is a 1-pole rotary cam changeover switch rated at 16A.
Does the Lovato 7GN1254U have an OFF position?
No. The Lovato 7GN1254U uses switching diagram 54, which provides changeover
operation without a zero (OFF) position.
What type of mounting does the Lovato 7GN1254U use?
The Lovato 7GN1254U is designed for front mounting with a black handle and
48x48mm front plate.
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Technical Specifications
Phase
Single Phase
HS Code
85365080
Phase
Single Phase
HS Code
85365080
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