Lovato GLC0315C1 IEC/EN three-pole changeover switch 315A

Lovato GLC0315C1 IEC/EN three-pole changeover switch 315A

Lovato GLC0315C1 three-pole changeover switch, a 315 A AC manual source transfer switch designed for industrial power distribution, generator changeover systems and electrical control panels.

SKU: GLC0315C1Alt SKU: GLC0315 C1MPN: GLC0315C1
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Why Choose the Lovato GLC0315C1 Changeover Switch?

The Lovato GLC0315C1 is a heavy-duty three-pole changeover switch designed for safe manual switching between two electrical supply sources in industrial and commercial low-voltage systems. As part of the Lovato GLC changeover switch series, it provides reliable source transfer, isolation and load switching for demanding electrical distribution applications.

This switch is built for dependable operation in control panels, switchboards and generator changeover systems. Its robust construction, clear I-0-II switching positions and screw-on-plate mounting make it a practical choice for panel builders, electrical contractors and maintenance engineers requiring reliable manual changeover control.

With a rated conventional free air thermal current of 315 A, a three-pole configuration and suitability for AC operating voltage, the GLC0315C1 is ideal for high-current three-phase applications where safe selection between two power sources is required.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 315 A three-pole changeover switch.
  • Designed for manual transfer between two AC power sources.
  • I-0-II switching positions for clear source selection and isolation.
  • Screw-on-plate installation for secure panel mounting.
  • Suitable for industrial switchboards and generator changeover systems.
  • Manufactured to recognised IEC/EN low-voltage switching standards.

Key Features

  • Lovato GLC series changeover switch.
  • 315 A IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith.
  • Three-pole configuration for three-phase systems.
  • AC operating voltage switching capability.
  • Manual I-0-II changeover operation.
  • Screw-on-plate mounting method.
  • M8 x 20 bolt terminal connections.
  • Designed for fixed built-in electrical panel installation.

Reliable Changeover Switching for Power Distribution

Changeover switches such as the Lovato GLC0315C1 allow operators to manually transfer electrical loads between two separate supply paths. This is commonly required in systems where equipment needs to switch between mains power, standby generators or alternative distribution circuits.

The GLC series is designed for reliable switching in demanding low-voltage electrical installations. Its high current rating, robust operating mechanism and clear source selection positions help support safe operation in industrial power control and distribution environments.

Typical Applications

  • Mains-to-generator changeover systems.
  • Industrial power distribution panels.
  • Commercial electrical switchboards.
  • Manual source selection in control cabinets.
  • Motor control centres and machinery panels.
  • Maintenance and service isolation circuits.

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Type Base mounting
Operation Manual
Device Type Manual changeover switch
Current 315 A
Phase Three Phase
Poles 3-pole
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series GLC
Model GLC0315C1
Product type Changeover switch
Number of poles 3
Rated current Ith 315 A
Operating voltage type AC
Switching AC voltage 400 V AC
Rated insulation voltage 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
Switching positions I-0-II
Installation type Screw on plate
Mounting type Screw mounting
Terminal type M8 x 20
Mechanical durability 20,000 operating cycles
Operating temperature -25°C to +55°C
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 154.9 × 212.5 × 212.5 mm
Weight approx. 3.55 kg
Standards IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3, IEC/EN 60947-6-1
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GLC0315C1 used for?

The Lovato GLC0315C1 is used for manual changeover switching between two AC power supplies in industrial power distribution and control panel applications.

What current rating does the GLC0315C1 have?

The GLC0315C1 has a rated conventional free air thermal current of 315 A.

How many poles does this switch have?

This model has a three-pole configuration, making it suitable for three-phase electrical systems.

What do the I-0-II positions mean?

The I-0-II positions indicate source one, off or isolated, and source two, allowing clear manual selection between two electrical supplies.

Where is the GLC0315C1 typically installed?

The switch is typically installed inside electrical panels, switchboards and generator changeover systems using screw-on-plate mounting.

Trusted by Electrical Panel Builders Worldwide

Lovato GLC changeover switches are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and maintenance teams for reliable manual source transfer, robust construction and dependable operation in industrial power distribution systems.