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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Technical Specifications
HS Code
85365080
HS Code
85365080
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