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GX4051U - 1P 3POS.CHANGEOVER FRN/MNTG
MPN: GX4051U
Why Choose the GX4051U?
Designed for dependable source selection, the Lovato GX4051U rotary cam changeover switch delivers 1‑pole, 40A performance in a compact GX series format. This front‑mounted U version features a black handle and a 65X65mm front plate for a clean panel aesthetic. Using the GX square‑shaped contact block, SKU GX4051U provides straightforward changeover operation wherever reliable manual switching is required.
Rated IP65 at the front and tested to withstand 6 kV impulse voltage (Uimp), the GX40 designation ensures robust performance in demanding panels. Operating from -25 to +55 °C (storage -40 to +70 °C), it follows switching diagram 51 for 1‑pole changeover. Conformity includes IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-3/-5-1 and IEC/EN/BS 61058-1, plus UL60947-4-1 and CSA C22.2 n° 14.
Key Benefits
- 1-pole, 40A changeover for straightforward source selection.
- Front mounting with black handle streamlines panel assembly.
- IP65 frontal protection guards against dust and water ingress.
- 6 kV impulse withstand improves electrical durability.
- Operates from -25 to +55 °C in typical industrial environments.
- GX square-shaped contact block offers compact, neat integration.
- Compliant with IEC/EN/BS, UL, and CSA standards for confidence.
Technical Specification
- 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
What’s Included
- Lovato GX4051U changeover switch, front mounting with black handle
- Pre-fitted 65X65mm front plate
- Panel mounting hardware
- Product documentation link
Applications
- Generator-to-mains changeover on single-pole circuits
- Industrial control panels and switchboards
- OEM machinery and equipment requiring manual source selection
- Power distribution and maintenance bypass arrangements
- HVAC and building services panels
Frequently Asked Questions
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Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel in accordance with applicable standards. Isolate all power sources before wiring or maintenance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | GX4051U |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Barcode | 8013975104224 |