Lovato GLC0320T4C1 IEC/EN four-pole changeover switch 320A

Lovato GLC0320T4C1 IEC/EN four-pole changeover switch 320A

Lovato GLC0320T4C1 four-pole 320 A manual changeover switch for industrial power distribution, generator transfer and electrical control panel applications.

SKU: GLC0320T4C1Alt SKU: GLC0320 T4C1MPN: GLC0320T4C1
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Why Choose the Lovato GLC0320T4C1 Changeover Switch?

The Lovato GLC0320T4C1 is a heavy-duty four-pole changeover switch designed for dependable manual transfer between two electrical supply sources in industrial and commercial low-voltage installations. As part of the Lovato GLC changeover switch series, it provides reliable AC switching, isolation and source selection for power distribution systems, generator changeover applications and electrical control panels.

Engineered for demanding environments, the GLC0320T4C1 combines high switching performance with durable mechanical construction to ensure long service life. Its screw-on-plate mounting, visible contacts and I-0-II operating positions provide safe and reliable manual source selection for critical electrical installations.

With a rated conventional free air thermal current of 320 A, a four-pole configuration and support for AC systems up to 690 V, the GLC0320T4C1 is ideal for mains-to-generator changeover, three-phase plus neutral distribution systems and industrial power applications.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 320 A four-pole changeover switch.
  • Manual transfer between two independent AC power sources.
  • I-0-II switching positions provide safe source selection and isolation.
  • Four-pole design switches three phases and neutral simultaneously.
  • High short-circuit withstand capability for demanding installations.
  • Manufactured in accordance with IEC/EN low-voltage switching standards.

Key Features

  • Lovato GLC series changeover switch.
  • 320 A IEC conventional free air thermal current (Ith).
  • Four-pole construction.
  • 690 V AC maximum operational voltage.
  • Manual I-0-II changeover operation.
  • Rated insulation voltage of 1000 V.
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage of 12 kV.
  • Screw-on-plate mounting.

Reliable Four-Pole Power Source Changeover

The Lovato GLC0320T4C1 enables safe manual transfer of electrical loads between two independent power supplies whilst providing complete isolation in the OFF position. Its four-pole design switches all three phases and the neutral conductor, making it suitable for installations requiring complete source separation.

Designed for industrial power distribution, standby generator installations and critical infrastructure, the GLC0320T4C1 delivers dependable switching performance, excellent electrical characteristics and reliable long-term operation.

Typical Applications

  • Mains-to-generator changeover systems.
  • Industrial and commercial switchboards.
  • Three-phase plus neutral distribution systems.
  • Electrical control panels.
  • Manufacturing and processing facilities.
  • Critical power transfer applications.

Technical Specifications

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Power 160 kW
Device Type Manual changeover switch
Operation Manual
Mounting Type Base mounting
Current 320 A
Phase Three Phase
Poles 4-pole
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series GLC
Model GLC0320T4C1
Product type Changeover switch
Number of poles 4
Rated current (Ith) 320 A
Operating voltage type AC
Maximum operational voltage 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Rated operational power AC23A 160 kW at 400 V, 315 kW at 690 V
Conditional short-circuit current 80 kA
Mechanical life 10,000 operating cycles
Terminal type M10 x 25
Installation Screw-on-plate mounting
Operating temperature -25°C to +55°C
Maximum altitude 3000 m
Weight approx. 8.81 kg
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GLC0320T4C1 used for?

The GLC0320T4C1 is designed for manually transferring electrical loads between two AC power sources whilst providing safe isolation.

What current rating does the GLC0320T4C1 have?

This model has a conventional free air thermal current rating of 320 A.

Why does this model have four poles?

The four-pole design allows all three phases and the neutral conductor to be switched simultaneously, ensuring complete source isolation.

What operating voltage is supported?

The switch is suitable for AC systems with rated operational voltages up to 690 V AC.

Where is the GLC0320T4C1 typically installed?

It is typically installed in industrial switchboards, generator changeover panels and electrical distribution systems using screw-on-plate mounting.

Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide

Lovato GLC changeover switches are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable manual source transfer, robust construction and reliable operation in demanding industrial power distribution applications.