GX4090U - SWITCH 1P GX4090U 2POS FRONT MOUNT 65X65

GX4090U – SWITCH 1P GX4090U 2POS FRONT MOUNT 65X65

The Lovato GX4090U is a GX series rotary cam ON/OFF switch engineered for dependable 1-pole control at 40 A Ith.

SKU: GX4090U
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Why Choose the GX4090U?

The Lovato GX4090U is a GX series rotary cam ON/OFF switch engineered for dependable 1-pole control at 40 A Ith. Designed for front mounting, it features a black handle and a 65x65 mm front plate for clean panel integration. With a square-shaped contact block and IP65 frontal protection, this compact switch suits space-conscious control panels and straightforward equipment switching.

Rated impulse withstand voltage is 6 kV and the frontal sealing to IP65 helps resist dust and water. The GX4090U operates from -25 to +55 °C and uses Switching diagram 90 for simple ON/OFF 1-pole operation. It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947 and 61058-1, plus UL and CSA standards, delivering confidence across industrial control and OEM applications.

Key Benefits

  • Simple 1-pole ON/OFF switching using GX Switching diagram 90.
  • 40 A Ith rating for robust free-air thermal performance.
  • IP65 frontal protection resists dust ingress and water jets.
  • U form front mounting with ergonomic black handle.
  • 65x65 mm front plate for neat, space-saving panel presentation.
  • 6 kV impulse withstand rating enhances transient tolerance.
  • Operates reliably from -25 to +55 °C ambient temperatures.
  • Conforms to IEC/EN/BS, UL and CSA standards for assurance.

What’s Included

  • GX4090U switch body with integrated front plate and black handle
  • Panel mounting fixings
  • Installation and safety leaflet
  • Manufacturer datasheet (downloadable)

Applications

  • Control panels and OEM control cabinets
  • Front-panel ON/OFF control for equipment and auxiliaries
  • Single-pole switching in industrial and commercial installations
  • Operator stations requiring IP65 frontal protection

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85365080
Product type designation GX40
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 is the current and pole configuration of the GX4090U?
It is a 1-pole ON/OFF switch with an IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith of 40 A.
How is it mounted and what handle does it include?
Mounting form U indicates front mounting and it includes a black handle for operation.
What environmental protection and temperatures does it support?
The frontal protection is IP65, and the operating temperature range is -25 to +55 °C.
Which standards does this switch conform to?
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.
What is its impulse withstand voltage and front plate size?
The rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp is 6 kV and the front plate is 65x65 mm.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate all supplies before work, verify ratings against the application, and follow the manufacturer’s datasheet and applicable standards.

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