GX1668O48 - 4POS VOLT. SWITCH GX1668O48 P/N MODULAR

GX1668O48 – 4POS VOLT. SWITCH GX1668O48 P/N MODULAR

Lovato’s GX1668O48 is a rotary cam voltmeter switch from the GX series, engineered for phase-neutral voltage selection.

SKU: GX1668O48
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Why Choose the GX1668O48?

Lovato’s GX1668O48 is a rotary cam voltmeter switch from the GX series, engineered for phase‑neutral voltage selection. Supplied with an O48 modular service cover for 35 mm DIN rail mounting, a black handle and a 45 x 54 mm front plate, it integrates cleanly in control panels. As part of the Voltmeters and ammeters category, SKU GX1668O48 streamlines safe, reliable measurement switching.

With a 16 A conventional free air thermal current (Ith) and IP65 frontal sealing, this switch withstands demanding environments. Rated 6 kV impulse withstand and an operating range of −25 to +55 °C support robust installations. The GX square‑shaped contact block ensures dependable operation, while compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947‑1/‑3/‑5‑1, IEC/EN/BS 61058‑1, UL60947‑4‑1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14 underpins panel‑building standards.

Key Benefits

  • Phase‑neutral voltmeter selection per switching diagram 68.
  • 16 A thermal current rating for robust circuit performance.
  • IP65 frontal protection against dust and water ingress.
  • O48 modular cover enables quick 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
  • Black handle and 45 x 54 mm front plate for clear control.
  • GX square‑shaped contact block for reliable switching.
  • 6 kV impulse withstand improves insulation coordination.
  • Operates from −25 to +55 °C for tough environments.

What’s Included

  • Lovato GX1668O48 rotary cam voltmeter switch
  • Modular service cover for 35 mm DIN rail, black handle
  • 45 x 54 mm front plate pre‑fitted
  • Product datasheet and documentation

Applications

  • Phase‑to‑neutral voltage selection in control panels
  • Distribution board voltmeter switching across phases
  • Industrial machinery monitoring and maintenance testing
  • OEM panel building and retrofit upgrades
  • Energy management and plant room metering

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85365080
Product type designation GX16
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp 6 kV
Operating temperature -25 to +55 °C
Storage temperature -40 to +70 °C
IP degree (frontal) IP65

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the GX1668O48 switch do?
It is a rotary cam switch for phase‑neutral voltmeter selection, enabling measurement across different phases.
Is it suitable for DIN rail mounting?
Yes. The O48 modular service cover is designed for 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
What environmental ratings does it have?
It offers IP65 frontal protection and operates from −25 to +55 °C.
Which standards does it comply with?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947‑1, 60947‑3, 60947‑5‑1, IEC/EN/BS 61058‑1, UL60947‑4‑1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.
Does this product include a voltmeter?
No. It is a selector switch; connect it to your voltmeter as required.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate power before work, and follow the stated standards and manufacturer documentation.

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