7GN2098U – AMMETER SELECTOR (R-S-T) FRONT MOUNTING
Lovato 7GN2098U is a 7GN series rotary cam ammeter switch within the voltmeters and ammeters range. Built for panel builders, it provides Switching diagram 98 and a 20 A IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith). The U mounting form supports front mounting with a black handle and a compact 48X48 mm front plate. A round-shaped 7GN contact block and a rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV ensure dependable operation. Designed for reliable panel integration, this unit carries product type designation 7GN20 and offers IP40 frontal protection. It operates from -25 to + 55 °C, with storage from -40 to + 70 °C, matching industrial environments. Compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3, 60947-5-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14 supports specification in regulated projects. As part of Lovato’s 7GN family with a round-shaped contact block, it delivers a neat, space-saving 48×48 mm interface.
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The Lovato 7GN2098U is a high-quality rotary cam ammeter selector switch from
the Lovato 7GN series, designed for accurate current measurement selection in industrial
electrical panels and three-phase monitoring systems. Featuring a 20A thermal current
rating, 4-position 0-L1-L2-L3 selection, and a
front mounting design with black handle and 48x48mm front plate, this switch
provides reliable selection between current transformer measurement points.
Designed for professional control panel builders, the Lovato 7GN2098U allows ammeter readings
through three current transformers (CTs) and uses a robust rotary cam mechanism with screw
terminal connections. The unit offers IP40 front protection, 690V insulation capability,
and a 6kV impulse withstand rating for dependable industrial operation.
Key Features
Lovato Electric 7GN series rotary cam switch
Ammeter selector switch for three-phase current measurement
20A conventional thermal current rating (Ith)
4 stable positions: 0-L1-L2-L3
Front mounting design with black rotary handle
48x48mm front plate configuration
Designed for current transformer (CT) readings
IP40 front protection rating
6kV rated impulse withstand voltage
Screw terminal connections
Suitable for industrial switchboards and automation panels
Technical Specifications
Brand
Lovato Electric
Part Number
7GN2098U
Product Type
Rotary Cam Ammeter Selector Switch
Series
7GN
Application
Ammeter Selection
Switching Diagram
98 - Ammeter Switch
Positions
4 (0-L1-L2-L3)
Rated Thermal Current Ith
20A
Rated Operational Voltage
480V
Rated Insulation Voltage Ui
690V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage Uimp
6kV
Mounting Type
Front Mounting
Front Plate Size
48 x 48mm
Handle Type
Black Rotary Handle
Protection Rating
IP40 Front
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
EAN
3850144004702
Applications
Three-phase current monitoring panels
Industrial switchgear assemblies
Motor control centres
Electrical distribution boards
Automation control cabinets
Power measurement systems
OEM electrical equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of switch is the Lovato 7GN2098U?
The Lovato 7GN2098U is a rotary cam ammeter selector switch used to select current
measurement points from three current transformers.
How many positions does the Lovato 7GN2098U have?
The switch has four stable positions: 0, L1, L2, and L3.
What is the current rating of the Lovato 7GN2098U?
The switch has a conventional thermal current rating of 20A Ith.
What mounting size is required for the Lovato 7GN2098U?
The switch is designed for front mounting with a 48x48mm front plate.
Can the Lovato 7GN2098U be used for three-phase systems?
Yes. It is designed for selecting L1, L2, and L3 current transformer measurement inputs in
three-phase electrical systems.
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Technical Specifications
HS Code
85365080
HS Code
85365080
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