GE1600T4 - 4P SWITCH DISCONNECTOR

GE1600T4 – 4P SWITCH DISCONNECTOR

Lovato GE1600T4 four-pole switch disconnector, a 1600 A industrial isolator designed for high-current low-voltage power distribution, panel building and electrical isolation applications.

SKU: GE1600T4MPN: GE1600T4
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Why Choose the Lovato GE1600T4 Switch Disconnector?

The Lovato GE1600T4 is a heavy-duty four-pole switch disconnector designed for safe isolation and reliable switching in high-current industrial and commercial electrical installations. Part of the Lovato GE switch disconnector series, it provides dependable performance for low-voltage power distribution, control panels and main switch applications.

This switch disconnector is suitable for use in distribution boards, industrial switchboards, machine control panels and electrical enclosures where secure manual isolation is required. Its robust construction and high operational current rating make it ideal for demanding installations where long-term reliability and electrical safety are essential.

With a rated current of 1600 A, a four-pole configuration and rated operational voltage up to 690 V AC, the GE1600T4 is suitable for three-phase systems requiring neutral isolation. The screw-on plate mounting format supports secure installation inside large electrical panels and switchgear assemblies.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty four-pole switch disconnector for industrial power systems.
  • 1600 A rated current for high-capacity switching and isolation.
  • Suitable for use as a main switch, isolator or maintenance switch.
  • Rated operational voltage up to 690 V AC.
  • Robust screw-on plate mounting for panel and switchboard installation.
  • Designed in accordance with recognised low-voltage switchgear standards.

Key Features

  • Lovato GE switch disconnector series.
  • Four-pole switch disconnector.
  • 1600 A conventional free air thermal current.
  • AC operating voltage type.
  • Suitable for main switch and isolation applications.
  • 1000 V rated insulation voltage.
  • 12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • Screw-on plate mounting for secure installation.

Reliable Isolation for High-Current Electrical Systems

Switch disconnectors such as the Lovato GE1600T4 are used to safely isolate electrical circuits for operation, maintenance and emergency switching. By providing visible and dependable manual disconnection, they help protect personnel, equipment and downstream electrical systems.

The four-pole construction allows three-phase supplies and neutral conductors to be isolated together where required. This makes the GE1600T4 a practical choice for large distribution panels, industrial installations and switchgear assemblies requiring high-capacity switching performance.

Typical Applications

  • Main switch isolation in industrial distribution boards.
  • Commercial and industrial electrical switchboards.
  • Machine control panels and plant room systems.
  • Maintenance and service isolation points.
  • Low-voltage power distribution assemblies.
  • Panel building and electrical enclosure installations.

Technical Specifications

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Current 1600 A
Device Type Switch Disconnector
Power 554 kW
Product Series Lovato GE
Phase Three Phase
Poles 4-pole
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series GE Switch Disconnectors
Model GE1600T4
Product type Four-pole switch disconnector
Rated current 1600 A
Number of poles 4
Operating voltage type AC
Rated operational voltage up to 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
AC-21A current at 400 V 1600 A
AC-22A current at 400 V 1600 A
AC-23A current at 400 V 1000 A
Rated operational power at AC-23A, 400 V 554 kW
Rated short-time withstand current 50 kA for 1 second
Conditional short-circuit current 72 kA
Mechanical durability 10000 cycles
Mounting type Screw-on plate
Terminal type Bar terminals
Operating temperature -25 to +55 °C
Weight approx. 21.2 kg
Standards IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-3
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato GE1600T4 used for?

The Lovato GE1600T4 is used for manual switching and isolation of high-current low-voltage electrical circuits in industrial and commercial installations.

What current rating does the GE1600T4 have?

The GE1600T4 has a rated current of 1600 A, making it suitable for high-capacity power distribution and isolation applications.

How many poles does this switch disconnector have?

This model has a four-pole configuration, allowing isolation of three-phase conductors and neutral where required.

What voltage is the GE1600T4 rated for?

The switch disconnector is suitable for rated operational voltages up to 690 V AC, with a rated insulation voltage of 1000 V.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is typically installed inside electrical panels, industrial switchboards, distribution boards and control cabinets.

Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide

Lovato GE switch disconnectors are widely used by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial engineers for safe isolation, reliable switching and durable performance in demanding low-voltage installations.