Why Choose the Lovato P5X18471UL Padlockable Door Coupling Handle?
The Lovato P5X18471UL is a robust padlockable door coupling handle designed for use with compatible UL-certified Lovato P5 series moulded case circuit breakers. Supplied complete with an extended operating shaft, it enables safe and convenient external operation of an MCCB installed inside an electrical enclosure.
As part of the Lovato P5 moulded case circuit breaker accessory range, the P5X18471UL provides a practical solution for panel builders requiring door-mounted circuit breaker operation together with padlocking capability. Its coupling arrangement transfers the handle movement through the enclosure door to the breaker operating mechanism.
The P5X18471UL features an IP65 degree of protection, a 469 mm operating shaft and a padlockable mechanism suitable for industrial switchboards, control panels and power distribution assemblies using compatible UL-compliant P5 MCCBs.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for compatible Lovato P5 UL-certified moulded case circuit breakers.
- Provides convenient external operation of an MCCB through an enclosure door.
- Padlockable operating mechanism supports safer isolation procedures.
- IP65 protection rating for demanding industrial panel environments.
- Supplied complete with a 469 mm operating shaft.
- UL-oriented design suitable for compatible power distribution and control assemblies.
Key Features
- Lovato P5 moulded case circuit breaker accessory.
- Padlockable door coupling handle.
- 469 mm shaft length.
- IP65 IEC degree of protection.
- UL Type 1 degree of protection.
- Suitable for compatible P5ME UL-compliant MCCBs.
- Complete handle and shaft assembly for enclosure door mounting.
- cULus certified.
Safe External Operation of Moulded Case Circuit Breakers
Door coupling handles allow an internally mounted moulded case circuit breaker to be operated from outside the electrical enclosure. The external handle is mechanically linked to the MCCB through a shaft, allowing operators to switch and isolate the circuit without directly accessing the breaker mechanism inside the panel.
The Lovato P5X18471UL adds padlocking capability to this arrangement, making it suitable for industrial installations where secure isolation and controlled access are required. Its IP65 construction also helps protect the operating interface against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical switchboards.
- Power distribution panels.
- Machine control cabinets.
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial automation enclosures.
- UL-compliant control and distribution assemblies using compatible Lovato P5 MCCBs.
