Why Choose the Lovato GAZ040 Enclosed Switch Disconnector?
The Lovato GAZ040 is a high quality three-pole enclosed switch disconnector designed to provide safe manual isolation of electrical circuits in industrial and commercial applications. Housed within a durable IP65 polycarbonate enclosure featuring a highly visible red/yellow rotary handle, it offers dependable switching performance while protecting operators and equipment in demanding environments.
As part of the reliable Lovato GAZ enclosed switch disconnector range, the GAZ040 is engineered for machine isolation, motor disconnect duties and power distribution systems. The enclosure protects the switch from dust and water ingress while the lockable handle supports safe lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance.
With a 40 A current rating, three-pole switching and suitability for systems up to 690 V AC, the GAZ040 is an excellent choice for industrial machinery, automation systems, production equipment and electrical installations requiring reliable isolation.
Padlockable OFF position for enhanced operator safety.
Suitable for machinery isolation and industrial power distribution.
Key Features
Lovato GAZ enclosed switch disconnector series.
40 A IEC rated current.
Three-pole construction.
Rated operational voltage up to 690 V AC.
Polycarbonate enclosure with rotary handle.
IP65 environmental protection.
Surface mounted enclosed installation.
Designed in accordance with IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60947-3.
Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Applications
Enclosed switch disconnectors provide a safe means of manually isolating electrical equipment before servicing or maintenance. The sealed enclosure protects the switching mechanism from dust and moisture while reducing the risk of accidental contact with live components.
The Lovato GAZ040 offers dependable long-term performance for industrial machinery, control panels and power distribution installations where reliable isolation and operator safety are essential.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery isolation.
Motor disconnect applications.
Machine control panels.
Power distribution equipment.
Manufacturing facilities.
Industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Current
40 A
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GAZ Enclosed Switch Disconnectors
Model
GAZ040
Product type
Enclosed switch disconnector
Rated current (Ith)
40 A
Number of poles
3
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
Polycarbonate
Mounting type
Enclosed surface mounting
Operating handle
Red/Yellow rotary handle
Enclosure dimensions (H × W × D)
168 × 100 × 97 mm
Weight
Approx. 500 g
HS Code
85365080
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GAZ040 used for?
The GAZ040 provides safe manual isolation of three-phase electrical circuits in industrial machinery and electrical installations.
What is the current rating of the GAZ040?
This enclosed switch disconnector is rated for 40 A.
Is the enclosure suitable for harsh environments?
Yes. The enclosure provides IP65 protection against dust and water ingress.
Can the operating handle be locked?
Yes. The red/yellow rotary handle can be padlocked in the OFF position to support lockout/tagout procedures.
Where is the GAZ040 typically installed?
It is commonly installed on industrial machinery, electrical distribution systems and automation equipment requiring a local isolation switch.
Trusted by Industrial Professionals Worldwide
Lovato switch disconnectors are widely specified by panel builders, OEMs and industrial engineers for dependable electrical isolation, robust construction and long service life.
Current
40 A
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
GAZ Enclosed Switch Disconnectors
Model
GAZ040
Product type
Enclosed switch disconnector
Rated current (Ith)
40 A
Number of poles
3
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
Polycarbonate
Mounting type
Enclosed surface mounting
Operating handle
Red/Yellow rotary handle
Enclosure dimensions (H × W × D)
168 × 100 × 97 mm
Weight
Approx. 500 g
HS Code
85365080
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