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GE0400E – 3P CHANGEOVER SWITCH
Lovato GE0400E three-pole changeover switch rated 400 A for manual source transfer, AC circuit isolation, generator changeover systems and industrial power distribution.
£653.94
Why Choose the Lovato GE0400E Changeover Switch?
The Lovato GE0400E is a heavy-duty three-pole changeover switch designed for reliable manual source transfer and circuit isolation in low-voltage industrial electrical systems. As part of the Lovato GE switch disconnector range, it is suitable for control panels, distribution boards, generator changeover systems and machinery applications requiring dependable switching between two supply sources.
This changeover switch provides stable I-0-II switching positions, enabling safe selection between two circuits while maintaining a clear off position. Its robust industrial construction makes it a practical choice for panel builders, electrical contractors and maintenance engineers working with high-current three-phase AC installations.
With a rated current of 400 A and a three-pole AC configuration, the GE0400E is ideal for demanding three-phase power distribution and source transfer applications. The screw-on-plate mounting format enables secure installation inside electrical enclosures and switchgear assemblies.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty three-pole changeover switch for industrial applications.
- 400 A current rating for high-current distribution circuits.
- Stable I-0-II positions for clear source selection and isolation.
- Suitable for AC switching and manual transfer applications.
- Screw-on-plate installation for secure panel and switchboard mounting.
- Designed for control panels, generator changeover and machinery isolation systems.
Key Features
- Lovato GE changeover switch series.
- Three-pole configuration.
- 400 A rated current.
- I-0-II stable switching positions.
- Designed for AC operating voltage.
- Manual source transfer and isolation for low-voltage circuits.
- Screw-on-plate mounting for electrical panels.
- Conforms to IEC/EN switch disconnector standards.
Reliable Manual Source Transfer for Industrial Panels
Changeover switches such as the Lovato GE0400E are used to manually transfer electrical loads between two supply sources, such as mains and generator feeds, while providing a central off position for safe isolation. This makes them essential for distribution systems where controlled source selection is required.
The three-pole design is suited to three-phase AC circuits where dependable switching performance and clear mechanical position indication are important. Its screw-on-plate installation and GE series construction make the GE0400E a dependable choice for industrial panel building and switchgear integration.
Typical Applications
- Manual mains and generator changeover systems.
- Industrial electrical control panels.
- Low-voltage distribution boards.
- Three-phase source transfer circuits.
- Switchgear and panel-building assemblies.
- Machinery isolation and supply selection applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 125 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Manual changeover switch | |
| Operation | Manual | |
| Mounting Type | Base mounting | |
| Product Series | Lovato GE | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | GE Switch Disconnectors | |
| Model | GE0400E | |
| Product type | Changeover switch / switch disconnector | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Rated current | 400 A | |
| Rated operational voltage | up to 690 V AC | |
| Rated operational power AC-23 at 400 V | 125 kW | |
| Rated short-time withstand current Icw | 8 kA | |
| Conditioned rated short-circuit current Iq | 100 kA | |
| Switching positions | I-0-II | |
| Operating voltage type | AC | |
| Installation type | Screw on plate | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +55 °C | |
| Mechanical durability | 10000 cycles | |
| Conformity | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3 | |
| Weight | approx. 5.46 kg | |
| Package quantity | 1 | |
| EAN | 8013975176184 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato GE0400E used for?
The GE0400E is used for manual changeover, source transfer and isolation of three-phase AC circuits in industrial panels, distribution systems and generator applications.
What current rating does the GE0400E have?
The Lovato GE0400E has a rated current of 400 A.
How many poles does this changeover switch have?
This model has a three-pole configuration, making it suitable for three-phase electrical circuits.
What switching positions does the GE0400E provide?
The GE0400E provides stable I-0-II switching positions, allowing selection between two supply sources with a central off position.
How is the Lovato GE0400E installed?
The changeover switch is designed for screw-on-plate mounting inside electrical enclosures, control panels and switchgear assemblies.
Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide
Lovato GE changeover switches are widely used by panel builders, electrical contractors and industrial engineers for dependable source transfer, circuit isolation and safe low-voltage power distribution.
