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7GN1297U - AMMETER SWITCH DIRECT FRONT MOUNTING 48X

MPN: 7GN1297U

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Why Choose the 7GN1297U?

Designed for precise measurement switching, the Lovato 7GN1297U rotary cam ammeter switch delivers reliable performance in panel instrumentation. Part of the 7GN series, this voltmeters and ammeters device offers a 16 A Ith rating and a compact 48x48 mm front plate for space-saving installations. The U front mounting form with black handle enables straightforward, secure integration on control panels.

Built for demanding environments, the 7GN1297U features 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage and IP40 frontal protection. It operates from -25 to +55 °C and is aligned with IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3 and 60947-5-1, plus UL and CSA standards. The round-shaped 7GN contact block ensures dependable actuation for ammeter switching using diagram 97 in industrial and commercial electrical assemblies.

Key Benefits

  • Dedicated ammeter switching with 97 diagram for clear circuit selection.
  • 16 A Ith thermal current rating for dependable measurement switching.
  • U front mounting with black handle simplifies panel installation.
  • Compact 48x48 mm front plate saves valuable fascia space.
  • IP40 frontal protection suitable for enclosed indoor control panels.
  • 6 kV Uimp withstands transient overvoltages in industrial settings.
  • Operates from -25 to +55 °C for varied site conditions.

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 7GN1297U ammeter switch
  • 48x48 mm front plate with black handle
  • Mounting hardware for front installation
  • Installation instructions

Applications

  • Panel instrumentation and ammeter selection circuits
  • Industrial control panels and motor control centres
  • Electrical distribution and switchboard measurement switching
  • Test benches and maintenance panels

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current rating of the 7GN1297U?
It has an IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith) of 16 A.
How is the switch mounted?
It uses mounting form U, for front mounting with a black handle.
What is the frontal protection rating?
The frontal protection degree is IP40.
What is the operating temperature range?
It operates from -25 to +55 °C; storage is -40 to +70 °C.
Which standards does it conform to?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, 60947-3, 60947-5-1, UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Observe the stated ratings and protection class, and isolate all power sources before installation, adjustment or maintenance.

More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 7GN1297U
Manufacturer Lovato
HS Code 85365080
Barcode 3850144004245
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