The Lovato 7GN2526U motor starting switch is a rotary cam design for reliable 3-phase motor reversing with spring return. Rated Ith 25 A and built on the 7GN round-shaped contact block series, it features U front mounting with a black handle and a compact 48 x 48 mm front plate. Product type designation 7GN25 and switching diagram 26 ensure straightforward specification and panel integration. With a 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage and IP40 frontal protection, the 7GN2526U suits protected industrial panels. Operating from -25 to + 55 °C, it supports dependable service across typical plant environments. Conformity to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL and CSA standards, streamlines compliance for OEMs and panel builders.
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The Lovato 7GN2526U is a rotary cam switch from the Lovato 7GN series, designed for three-phase motor reversing applications with spring return to zero. Featuring a 25A conventional thermal current rating, 3-pole reversing configuration, and a spring return mechanism, this switch provides reliable manual forward and reverse motor control while automatically returning to the OFF position when released.
Designed for front mounting, the Lovato 7GN2526U is supplied with a black rotary handle and 48x48mm front plate. The compact design makes it ideal for industrial control panels, machine tools, and automation equipment requiring momentary forward/reverse motor operation. The switch provides IP40 front protection, screw terminal connections, 690V insulation capability, and 6kV impulse withstand voltage.
| Brand | Lovato Electric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7GN2526U |
| Product Type | Rotary Cam Motor Reversing Switch |
| Series | 7GN |
| Switching Diagram | 26 - 3 Phase Motor Reversing Switch with Spring Return |
| Number of Poles | 3 Pole |
| Number of Elements | 3 |
| Switch Positions | 1-0-2 |
| Operating Function | Spring Return to 0 Position |
| Rated Thermal Current Ith | 25A |
| 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 |
| Mechanical Life | 5 x 10⁶ operations |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +55°C |
| EAN | 3850144005204 |
The Lovato 7GN2526U is a rotary cam three-phase motor reversing switch with a spring return mechanism.
The switch has a conventional thermal current rating of 25A Ith.
The switch automatically returns to the OFF position when the operator releases the handle, preventing continuous manual operation.
The switch is designed for front mounting with a 48x48mm front plate.
Yes. It is designed for manual forward and reverse control of three-phase motors.
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|---|---|
| HS Code | 85365080 |
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