Elektromet ŁUK E16-42 Cam Switch 16A 3P Panel-Mounted with Front Plate

The Elektromet ŁUK E16-42 is a professional-grade 16A 3-pole cam switch engineered for reliable electrical circuit control in both industrial and residential environments. Designed for panel mounting, this component features a standard L-0-P configuration, allowing for precise manual switching operations. The unit includes a dedicated front plate, ensuring a secure and aesthetic installation on control panels or distribution boards.

Advantages

This cam switch offers exceptional durability and consistent performance under standard operating conditions. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability, making it a dependable choice for managing electrical loads. The panel-mounted design facilitates easy integration into existing systems, while the clear L-0-P switching logic provides intuitive operation for users. The inclusion of a front plate simplifies the mounting process and provides a clean, professional finish to any electrical enclosure.

Suitable for

• Industrial machinery control panels
• Residential electrical distribution systems
• Manual switching of three-phase circuits
• Motor control applications
• General electrical equipment power management

When it may not be suitable

This switch is not intended for high-current applications exceeding its 16A rating, as doing so may cause overheating or failure. It is also not suitable for outdoor environments without an additional protective enclosure, as the standard unit is not rated for direct exposure to moisture or dust.

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16A
• Number of poles: 3
• Switching configuration: L-0-P
• Mounting type: Panel-mounted
• Included accessories: Front plate

How to use

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. The switch is designed to be mounted through a cutout in a panel, with the front plate secured to the exterior surface. Ensure all electrical connections are tightened to the specified torque to prevent loose contacts. Once installed, the switch is operated by rotating the handle to the desired L, 0, or P position to open or close the connected circuits.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 16A current rating is sufficient for your specific load requirements.
• Ensure the panel space is adequate for the mounting dimensions.
• Confirm that the L-0-P configuration matches your circuit control needs.
• Check that the installation environment is dry and free from excessive dust.

Usage recommendations

Always disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance or wiring adjustments on the switch to ensure operator safety.