SKU: 7GN2551UMPN: 7GN2551U
7GN2551U - SWITCH 1P GN2551U 3POS FRONT MOUNT 48X48

7GN2551U – SWITCH 1P GN2551U 3POS FRONT MOUNT 48X48

The Lovato 7GN2551U is a rotary cam changeover switch from the 7GN series, delivering dependable 1-pole 25A switching in a compact 48X48mm front plate format. Designed for U-form front mounting with a black handle, it follows switching diagram 51 for straightforward changeover control. The round-shaped contact block supports neat panel integration and repeatable operation across industrial control and selection duties. Engineered to withstand demanding environments, the 7GN25 designation offers a rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp of 6 kV and frontal protection to IP40. It operates from -25 to + 55 °C, with storage from -40 to + 70 °C. Compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL and CSA standards, provides confidence for regulated installations and consistent performance in control panels.

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Lovato 7GN2551U 1 Pole 3 Position Rotary Cam Changeover Switch 25A Front Mount 48x48mm

The Lovato 7GN2551U is a rotary cam changeover switch from the Lovato 7GN series, designed for reliable manual circuit selection and switching applications in industrial control panels and electrical equipment. Featuring a 1-pole configuration, 25A conventional thermal current rating, and a 3-position 1-0-2 switching arrangement, this compact switch provides dependable changeover control for industrial automation and electrical distribution applications.

Designed for front mounting, the Lovato 7GN2551U is supplied with a black rotary handle and 48x48mm front plate. The switch incorporates a robust rotary cam mechanism, screw terminal connections, IP40 front protection, and a 60° operating angle, making it suitable for panel builders requiring compact and reliable manual switching solutions.

Key Features

  • Lovato Electric 7GN series rotary cam switch
  • Single-pole changeover switching configuration
  • 25A conventional thermal current rating (Ith)
  • 3 stable positions: 1-0-2
  • Front mounting design
  • Black short thumb-grip rotary handle
  • 48x48mm front plate format
  • Zero (OFF) centre position
  • IP40 front protection rating
  • Screw terminal connections
  • Suitable for industrial control and selector applications

Technical Specifications

Brand Lovato Electric
Part Number 7GN2551U
Product Type Rotary Cam Changeover Switch
Series 7GN
Switching Diagram 51 - Changeover Switch
Number of Poles 1 Pole
Number of Positions 3
Position Selection 1-0-2
Rated Thermal Current Ith 25A
Mounting Type Front Mounting
Front Plate Size 48 x 48mm
Handle Type Black Rotary Handle
Protection Rating IP40 Front
Connection Type Screw Terminal
Mechanical Rotation Angle 60°
Weight 90g
EAN 3850144004894

Applications

  • Industrial control panels
  • Manual circuit selection
  • Electrical selector applications
  • Automation control systems
  • OEM machinery panels
  • Industrial distribution equipment
  • Manual changeover switching

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of switch is the Lovato 7GN2551U?

The Lovato 7GN2551U is a rotary cam changeover switch designed for manual circuit selection and switching applications.

How many poles does the Lovato 7GN2551U have?

The switch features a 1-pole changeover configuration.

What is the current rating of the Lovato 7GN2551U?

The switch has a conventional thermal current rating of 25A Ith.

What do the 1-0-2 positions mean?

The 1-0-2 arrangement provides two selectable circuits with a central OFF position.

What mounting size is required for the Lovato 7GN2551U?

The switch is designed for front mounting with a 48x48mm front plate.

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Technical Specifications

Phase Single Phase
HS Code 85365080

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