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GX1698O48 - 4POS.AMMETER L1-L2-L3 3TA MODULAR VERSIO

MPN: GX1698O48

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Why Choose the GX1698O48?

Designed for reliable ammeter switching in industrial panels, the Lovato GX series rotary cam switch GX1698O48 delivers dependable performance. This Voltmeters and ammeters product features a 16 A Ith rating and the O48 modular service cover for 35 mm DIN rail mounting with a black handle. A compact 45 x 54 mm front plate and square-shaped contact block simplify panel layout.

Engineered to switching diagram 98, the GX16 designation withstands demanding environments with IP65 frontal protection and a 6 kV impulse rating. Operating from -25 to +55 °C (storage -40 to +70 °C), it meets IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, -3, -5-1 and 61058-1, plus UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14. Ideal for accurate ammeter selection within control and monitoring circuits.

Key Benefits

  • 16 A Ith rating for dependable ammeter switching duty.
  • O48 modular cover enables quick 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
  • IP65 frontal protection guards against dust and water ingress.
  • 6 kV impulse withstand enhances electrical robustness.
  • Compact 45 x 54 mm front plate optimises panel space.
  • GX square-shaped contact block simplifies integration.
  • Compliant with IEC/EN/BS, UL, and CSA standards.

Technical Specification

  • 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

What’s Included

  • Lovato GX1698O48 ammeter switch unit
  • O48 modular service cover with black handle
  • 45 x 54 mm front plate
  • Product documentation

Applications

  • Industrial control panels and switchboards
  • Ammeter selection in metering and monitoring circuits
  • DIN rail mounted assemblies in machinery and plant rooms
  • Enclosures requiring IP65 frontal protection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current rating of the GX1698O48?
It has an IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith) of 16 A.
Is this switch suitable for DIN rail mounting?
Yes, the O48 mounting form fits a 35 mm DIN rail and includes a black handle.
What ingress protection does the front provide?
The frontal protection is rated IP65.
What operating temperatures can it withstand?
The operating range is -25 to +55 °C; storage is -40 to +70 °C.
Which standards does it comply with?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, -3, -5-1, 61058-1, plus UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.

Safety note: Install and wire only by qualified personnel. Isolate all power sources before work and follow applicable standards and ratings.

More Information
Manufacturer Part Number GX1698O48
Manufacturer Lovato
HS Code 85365080
Barcode 8013975100967
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