Designed for precise measurement switching, the Lovato 7GN1297U rotary cam ammeter switch delivers reliable performance in panel instrumentation. Part of the 7GN series, this voltmeters and ammeters device offers a 16 A Ith rating and a compact 48×48 mm front plate for space-saving installations. The U front mounting form with black handle enables straightforward, secure integration on control panels. Built for demanding environments, the 7GN1297U features 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage and IP40 frontal protection. It operates from -25 to + 55 °C and is aligned with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL and CSA standards. The round-shaped 7GN contact block ensures dependable actuation for ammeter switching using diagram 97 in industrial and commercial electrical assemblies.
£49.68
The Lovato 7GN1297U is a rotary cam ammeter selector switch from the Lovato 7GN series, designed for direct current measurement selection in industrial control panels and electrical systems. Featuring a 16A IEC/EN conventional free air thermal current rating, 5 wafer construction, 4 stable positions (0-L1-L2-L3), and front mounting with black handle and 48x48mm front plate, this compact switch provides a reliable solution for selecting ammeter measurement phases in automation panels, switchboards, and power monitoring applications.
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric |
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| Part Number | 7GN1297U |
| Series | 7GN Rotary Cam Switches |
| Product Type | Ammeter Selector Cam Switch |
| Switching Diagram | 97 - Ammeter Switch |
| Application | Direct L1-L2-L3 Current Reading Selection |
| Number of Stable Positions | 4 |
| Position Sequence | 0-L1-L2-L3 |
| Number of Wafers | 5 |
| Rated Thermal Current Ith | 16A IEC/EN |
| Mounting Type | Front Mounting with Black Handle |
| Front Plate Size | 48x48mm |
| Series Contact Block | 7GN Round-Shaped Contact Block |
| Front Protection Rating | IP40 |
| Mechanical Rotation Angle | 90° |
| Weight | 132g |
| EAN | 3850144004245 |
The Lovato 7GN1297U is an ammeter selector switch used to select different current measurement points in industrial electrical panels.
The switch provides four stable positions: 0, L1, L2, and L3.
The Lovato 7GN1297U has a 16A IEC/EN conventional free air thermal current rating.
The switch is designed for front mounting with a black handle and a 48x48mm front plate.
The Lovato 7GN1297U belongs to the 7GN rotary cam switch series designed for industrial circuit control and measurement applications.
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