Designed for reliable source switching, the Lovato 7GN2556U rotary cam changeover switch delivers robust performance in compact panels. Part of the 7GN round-shaped contact block series, it provides a changeover function without 0 across three poles, with an Ith of 25A. For fast, clean installation, it features Mounting form U for front mounting with a black handle and a 48x48mm front plate. Engineered to meet demanding industrial standards, this changeover switch offers a rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV and IP40 frontal protection for use in protected enclosures. Operating temperature spans -25 to + 55 °C, with storage from -40 to + 70 °C. It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-3/-5-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14, supporting assured compliance in UK control panels.
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The Lovato 7GN2556U is a high-quality rotary cam switch from the Lovato Electric 7GN series, designed for dependable manual switching and changeover applications in industrial control panels and automation systems. This 3-pole 25A changeover switch features a front mounting design with a black handle and 48x48mm front plate, providing a compact and reliable solution for professional electrical installations.
Featuring switching diagram 56, the Lovato 7GN2556U provides a three-pole changeover function without a 0 (OFF) position. It is part of the 7GN round-shaped contact block series and is engineered for robust industrial switching applications, offering a 25A IEC conventional free air thermal current rating, IP40 front protection, and compatibility with IEC/EN/BS standards.
| Brand | Lovato Electric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7GN2556U |
| Product Type | Rotary Cam Switch |
| Series | 7GN |
| Switching Diagram | 56 - Changeover Switch Without 0, 3 Poles |
| Number of Poles | 3 |
| Number of Positions | 2 |
| Thermal Current Ith | 25A IEC/EN |
| Rated Operational Power | 7.5kW AC-3 at 400V |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage Uimp | 6kV |
| Rated Insulation Voltage Ui | 690V |
| Mounting Type | Front mounting |
| Handle Colour | Black |
| Front Plate Size | 48x48mm |
| Front Protection | IP40 |
| Electrical Connection | Screw terminals |
| Weight | Approx. 145g |
The Lovato 7GN2556U rotary cam switch is suitable for:
The Lovato 7GN2556U delivers reliable manual switching performance in a compact panel-mounted design. Its three-pole changeover configuration, durable rotary mechanism, 25A current capability, and industrial-grade protection make it a dependable choice for engineers requiring safe and consistent circuit control.
The Lovato 7GN2556U is a rotary cam switch with a 3-pole changeover function without a 0 (OFF) position.
The Lovato 7GN2556U has a 25A conventional free air thermal current rating.
No. The 7GN2556U uses switching diagram 56, providing a changeover function without an OFF position.
The switch is designed for front mounting with a black handle and 48x48mm front plate.
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| HS Code | 85365080 |
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