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7GN1291U12 - 2 POLE 2 POS. CONTROL SWITCH
MPN: 7GN1291U12
Special Price
£30.40
£25.33
Regular Price
£50.66
Why Choose the 7GN1291U12?
Engineered for reliable control, the Lovato 7GN1291U12 is a rotary cam ON/OFF switch designed for secure key operation. This 2-pole, 16 A device from the 7GN series suits front mounting without a front plate, fitting a Ø22 mm panel hole. With a round-shaped contact block and robust build quality, it delivers dependable isolation and straightforward panel integration for industrial and commercial control applications.
Built to international standards, the 7GN12 designation offers 6 kV impulse withstand and IP40 frontal protection, operating reliably from -25 to +55 °C. The U12 mounting form provides key-operated access control while simplifying installation. Compliance with IEC/EN/BS 60947 and North American approvals helps ensure suitability across regulated environments, while -40 to +70 °C storage tolerance supports logistics and spares holding.
Key Benefits
- 2-pole ON/OFF switching with 16 A Ith for dependable isolation.
- Key-operated U12 mechanism enhances access control and safety.
- Front mounting suits Ø22 mm panel cut-outs without a front plate.
- 6 kV impulse withstand voltage for robust surge tolerance.
- IP40 frontal protection for protected operator interfaces.
- Operates from -25 to +55 °C; stores from -40 to +70 °C.
- Compliant with IEC/EN/BS 60947, UL, and CSA standards.
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: 7GN12
- Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 6 kV
- Operating temperature: -25 to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 to +70 °C
- IP degree (frontal): IP40
What’s Included
- Lovato 7GN1291U12 rotary cam ON/OFF switch, 2-pole 16 A
- Key-operated actuator for U12 front mounting
- Panel fixing components for Ø22 mm hole
- Product datasheet (downloadable)
Applications
- Two-pole ON/OFF isolation for control and power circuits up to 16 A
- Panel-mounted control stations and enclosures with Ø22 mm cut-outs
- Installations requiring key-operated switching to restrict unauthorised access
- Industrial equipment built to IEC/EN/BS 60947 practices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the switching configuration of SKU 7GN1291U12?
It follows switching diagram 91, providing an ON/OFF switch with 2 poles.
What mounting and panel cut-out does it require?
It uses U12 front mounting without a front plate and fits a Ø22 mm panel hole.
What are the key electrical and environmental ratings?
Ith is 16 A, Uimp is 6 kV, IP40 frontal, with -25 to +55 °C operation and -40 to +70 °C storage.
Which standards does this switch comply with?
IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3, 60947-5-1, UL60947-4-1, and CSA C22.2 n° 14.
Is it key-operated for controlled access?
Yes, the U12 mounting form provides key operation for restricted switching.
Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate power before work, and use within the specified ratings and standards to ensure safe operation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7GN1291U12 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Barcode | 3850144003958 |
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