SKU: 7GN2555UMPN: 7GN2555U
7GN2555U - 2P CHANGEOVER GN2555U 2 POS. FRONT MOUNT

7GN2555U – 2P CHANGEOVER GN2555U 2 POS. FRONT MOUNT

The Lovato 7GN2555U is a rotary cam changeover switch for reliable two-pole circuit transfer without a 0 position. Rated at 25 A Ith and designed for front mounting with a black handle, it features a compact 48×48 mm front plate for clean, space-efficient panel layouts. The 7GN round-shaped contact block design delivers robust performance, with 6 kV impulse withstand capability and IP40 frontal protection to suit industrial control panels and equipment. Part of the 7GN25 family, this changeover switch complies with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, -3 and -5-1, plus UL and CSA standards, supporting consistent specification across global projects. Operating from -25 to + 55 °C with storage to -40 to + 70 °C, it ensures dependable switching in demanding environments. Ideal for OEMs and panel builders needing compact, compliant source or load changeover on two circuits.

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Lovato 7GN2555U Rotary Cam Switch 25A 2 Pole Changeover Switch Without OFF Position

The Lovato 7GN2555U is a high-performance rotary cam switch from the Lovato Electric 7GN series, designed for reliable manual switching in industrial control and automation applications. This 2-pole changeover switch is rated at 25A and features a front mounting design with a black handle and 48x48mm front plate, providing a compact and dependable solution for panel installations.

Featuring switching diagram 55, the Lovato 7GN2555U provides a 2-pole changeover function without a 0 (OFF) position. The switch offers a 690V rated insulation voltage, 480V operational voltage, IP40 front protection, and a long mechanical life of up to 5 million operations, making it suitable for demanding industrial switching environments.

Key Features

  • Lovato Electric 7GN series rotary cam switch
  • 2-pole changeover switching configuration
  • 25A conventional free air thermal current rating
  • Switching diagram 55 - changeover switch without OFF position
  • Front mounting design with black operating handle
  • 48x48mm front plate format
  • 690V rated insulation voltage
  • 480V rated operational voltage
  • IP40 frontal protection rating
  • Long mechanical life up to 5 million cycles
  • Suitable for industrial control panels and automation systems

Technical Specifications

Brand Lovato Electric
Part Number 7GN2555U
Product Type Rotary Cam Switch
Series 7GN
Switching Diagram 55 - Changeover Switch Without 0, 2 Poles
Number of Poles 2
Current Rating Ith 25A IEC/EN
UL/CSA Thermal Current 30A
Rated Insulation Voltage Ui 690V IEC/EN
Rated Operational Voltage 480V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage Uimp 6kV
Mounting Type Front mounting
Handle Colour Black
Front Plate Size 48x48mm
Front Protection IP40
Mechanical Life 5 x 10⁶ cycles
Weight 122g

Applications

The Lovato 7GN2555U rotary cam switch is suitable for:

  • Industrial control panels
  • Machine control systems
  • Electrical distribution equipment
  • Motor control applications
  • Manual selector and changeover functions
  • Automation and process control systems

Why Choose Lovato 7GN2555U?

The Lovato 7GN2555U combines compact panel mounting with dependable switching performance. Its robust cam mechanism, high insulation rating, and durable construction make it a reliable choice for engineers requiring consistent manual control in industrial electrical applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of switch is the Lovato 7GN2555U?

The Lovato 7GN2555U is a rotary cam switch with a 2-pole changeover function without an OFF position.

What is the current rating of the Lovato 7GN2555U?

The Lovato 7GN2555U has a conventional free air thermal current rating of 25A according to IEC/EN standards.

Does the Lovato 7GN2555U have an OFF position?

No. The 7GN2555U uses switching diagram 55, which provides a changeover function without a 0 (OFF) position.

How is the Lovato 7GN2555U installed?

The switch is designed for front mounting and includes a black handle with a 48x48mm front plate.

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