The Lovato 7GN2056U is a 3-pole changeover switch from the 7GN series, designed for dependable front mounting with a black handle and a 48 x 48 mm front plate. It delivers an IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith) of 20 A and a rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) of 6 kV. The rotary cam mechanism provides precise changeover functionality for control and switching applications. Configured to switching diagram 56 (changeover without 0) and built on the 7GN round-shaped contact block, this changeover switch meets IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14. With an IP40 frontal degree and an operating temperature range of −25 to + 55 °C, it is well suited to protected enclosures in industrial panels and control assemblies.
£45.25
The Lovato 7GN2056U is a high-quality rotary cam switch from the Lovato Electric 7GN series, designed for industrial switching applications. This 3-pole changeover switch features a 20A thermal current rating, front mounting design, and a durable black handle with a 48x48mm front plate. It is suitable for reliable control and switching operations in electrical panels and industrial equipment.
Engineered for demanding low-voltage applications, the Lovato 7GN2056U offers robust electrical performance with a rated insulation voltage of 690V, IP40 front protection, and a compact panel-mount configuration. The switch provides two stable positions and a 3-pole changeover function without a zero position, making it ideal for motor control, equipment selection, and industrial automation systems.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lovato Electric |
| Model | 7GN2056U |
| Series | 7GN |
| Product Type | Rotary Cam Switch |
| Positions | 2 |
| Poles | 3 |
| Current Rating | 20A |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 690V |
| Impulse Withstand Voltage | 6kV |
| Protection Degree | IP40 Front / IP00 Terminals |
| Mounting Style | Front Mount |
| Weight | 114.6g |
The Lovato 7GN2056U combines compact panel installation, dependable switching performance, and industrial-grade construction. Its 20A capacity and three-pole changeover configuration make it a versatile solution for professional electrical control applications where reliability and long service life are required.
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|---|---|
| HS Code | 85365080 |
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