The LW26GS32A Padlock Cam Switch is a twopole, eightterminal changeover rotary switch designed for ON/OFF control in voltage control circuits. Rated for 690V and 32A, it provides reliable operation and a padlockable option for safe maintenance lockout in industrial environments. Key benefits Padlockable design for lockout/tagout during maintenance, enhancing safety for personnel. Changeover rotary selector with two positions (ON and OFF) for clear, reliable control states. 32A current rating supports motor loads and other equipment currents in many control applications. Eight terminals offer flexible wiring options to accommodate common control schemes. Robust cam switch construction suitable for use in control panels and equipment enclosures. Key attributes Model: LW26GS32A Poles and terminals: 2P, 8 terminals Electrical rating: 690V, 32A Operation: Changeover rotary selector, two positions (ON/OFF) Safety feature: Padlock compatibility for secure, lockable operation Brand/model reference: LW26GS and YMW26 identifiers in the product line Specifications at a glance Poles: 2 Terminals: 8 Voltage rating: 690V Current rating: 32A Operation: Changeover rotary selector with ON/OFF twoposition control Padlockable: Yes Intended use: Electrical control circuits and safety isolation in control panels and machinery Applications and use cases Safety isolation in industrial machinery during maintenance, enabling lockout/tagout procedures with a clearly defined OFF position. Motor control and start/stop operations in conveyors, packaging lines, or other automated equipment requiring reliable twoposition control. Control panel wiring where a compact, twopole, eightterminal changeover switch is needed to manage power isolation and state indication for equipment within 690V systems. Compatibility and integration notes Designed for use in 690V control circuits with twopole switching and eightterminal wiring configurations. Part of the LW26GS series with reference codes LW26GS and YMW26, suitable for integration into systems and panels that utilize this switch family. Installation and safety considerations Ensure proper wiring to all eight terminals according to the control circuit design and relevant electrical codes. Verify padlock compatibility and use a compliant lockout device to secure the OFF position during maintenance. Confirm that the switch rating (690V, 32A) matches the electrical requirements of the application and that the enclosure provides appropriate protection. This description preserves the original product brand, specifications, model, and features while presenting clear, customerfriendly information on benefits, attributes, use cases, and practical considerations.