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GX3255U - 2P 2POS CHANGEOVER SWITCH GX3255U FRONT

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Why Choose the Lovato GX3255U Rotary Cam Changeover Switch?

The Lovato GX3255U is a robust rotary cam changeover switch designed for reliable manual circuit selection in industrial control panels, machinery and electrical distribution applications. As part of the Lovato GX series, it uses a square-shaped contact block construction and provides dependable switching performance for demanding low-voltage installations.

This model is a 2-pole changeover switch without 0 position, making it suitable for applications where two circuits or supply paths need to be selected without an intermediate off position. Its front-mounted design with black handle provides simple operation from the panel face while helping maintain a clean and professional enclosure layout.

With a rated conventional free air thermal current of 32 A, the GX3255U is ideal for medium-duty switching duties in control panels, machine isolating functions, auxiliary circuit selection and changeover arrangements. The compact 65 × 65 mm front plate and IP65 frontal protection support reliable use in industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • Rotary cam changeover switch for industrial control and circuit selection.
  • 2-pole changeover function without 0 position.
  • 32 A Ith rating for reliable medium-duty switching applications.
  • Front mounting with black handle for straightforward panel operation.
  • Compact 65 × 65 mm front plate suitable for control panels.
  • IP65 frontal protection for operation in demanding environments.

Key Features

  • Lovato GX series rotary cam switch.
  • GX3255U changeover switch with switching diagram 55.
  • 2 poles and 2 stable positions.
  • Changeover switch without 0 position.
  • 32 A conventional free air thermal current Ith.
  • U mounting form for front mounting with black handle.
  • Square-shaped contact block design.
  • Suitable for panel-mounted industrial switching applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
  • Series: GX
  • Model: GX3255U
  • Product type: Rotary cam switch
  • Switch type: Changeover switch
  • Switching diagram: 55 - changeover switch without 0
  • Number of poles: 2
  • Number of positions: 2
  • Rated current Ith: 32 A
  • Mounting form: U - front mounting with black handle
  • Front plate size: 65 × 65 mm
  • IP rating: IP65 from the front
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage: 6 kV
  • Operating temperature: -25 to +55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 to +70 °C
  • Weight: approx. 266 g
  • Package dimensions: approx. 68 × 68 × 103 mm
  • EAN: 8013975103975
  • HS code: 85365080
  • Conformity: IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-3, IEC/EN/BS 60947-5-1, IEC/EN/BS 61058-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 14

Reliable Manual Switching for Industrial Panels

Rotary cam switches such as the Lovato GX3255U provide a durable and intuitive method of selecting electrical circuits from the front of a control panel. The cam-operated contact arrangement gives clear switching positions, making it suitable for machinery, control circuits and changeover applications where operator control is required.

The GX series is designed for industrial panel builders who need compact, dependable and easy-to-install manual switching devices. Its front-mounted format, IP65 frontal rating and recognised international standards help support safe and professional panel construction.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels and switchboards.
  • Manual changeover circuit selection.
  • Machine control and auxiliary switching.
  • Motor control panels and automation systems.
  • Panel-mounted operator control stations.
  • OEM machinery and electrical distribution equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GX3255U used for?

The Lovato GX3255U is used for manual circuit selection and changeover switching in industrial control panels, machinery and electrical distribution systems.

How many poles does the GX3255U have?

The GX3255U is a 2-pole rotary cam changeover switch.

Does the GX3255U have an off position?

No. The GX3255U is a changeover switch without 0 position, meaning it has two switching positions without an intermediate off position.

What current rating does this switch have?

The Lovato GX3255U has a rated conventional free air thermal current of 32 A Ith.

How is the Lovato GX3255U mounted?

It is designed for front mounting and is supplied in the U mounting form with a black handle and 65 × 65 mm front plate.

Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide

Lovato GX rotary cam switches are widely used by panel builders, machine builders and industrial engineers who require dependable manual switching, clear operator control and robust performance in low-voltage electrical systems.
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number GX3255U
Manufacturer Lovato
HS Code 85365080
Barcode 8013975103975
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