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BF1210A048 - 3P CONTACTOR 1NO 12A AC3 48/50-60

MPN: BF1210A048

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Why Choose the BF1210A048?

The Lovato BF1210A048 is a compact three-pole contactor designed for dependable motor and load switching. With a 48 VAC 50/60 Hz coil and AC‑3 rating of 12 A at 400 V (5.7 kW), it suits a wide range of control panels. A built‑in 1NO auxiliary contact simplifies signalling, and screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting speeds installation.

Engineered for demanding environments, the BF1210A048 offers 690 V insulation and 6 kV impulse withstand, with 28 A Ith (AC‑1) and a mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles. It operates from -50 to 70 °C up to 3000 m altitude, pollution degree 3. Conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-4-1, UL and CSA standards for assured performance and safety.

Key Benefits

  • 12 A AC‑3 at 400 V supports motors up to 5.7 kW.
  • Wide 48 VAC 50/60 Hz coil for common control supplies.
  • Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact simplifies status signalling.
  • Versatile screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting options.
  • High 690 V insulation and 6 kV impulse withstand.
  • Long mechanical life: 20,000,000 operations for reliability.
  • Operates -50 to 70 °C; suitable for harsh environments.

Technical Specification

  • Product type designation: BF12
  • Number of poles: 3
  • Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 690 V
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 6 kV
  • Ith (IEC): 28 A
  • Terminal tightening torque: 1.5 to 1.8 Nm
  • Weight: 364 g
  • Mechanical life: 20000000 cycles
  • Operating temperature: -50 to 70 °C
  • Storage temperature: -60 to 80 °C
  • Max altitude: 3000 m
  • Pollution degree: 3

What’s Included

  • Lovato BF1210A048 three-pole contactor
  • Built-in 1NO auxiliary contact
  • 48 VAC 50/60 Hz coil installed
  • Manufacturer documentation

Applications

  • Three-phase motor starters and contactor assemblies
  • Pumps, fans, and HVAC control panels
  • Conveyors, compressors, and light industrial machinery
  • General-purpose load switching (AC‑1) up to 28 A
  • OEM control cabinets and panel builds

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the coil voltage and frequency?
The coil is rated 48 VAC at 50/60 Hz.
What are the main AC-3 ratings at 400 V?
It is rated 12 A AC‑3 at 400 V, equivalent to 5.7 kW.
How can this contactor be mounted?
It supports screw mounting or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Does it include auxiliary contacts?
Yes, it has a built‑in 1NO auxiliary contact.
Which standards does it comply with?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-4-1, UL 60947-1/-4-1, and CSA C22.2 equivalents.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate all power supplies before wiring, observe specified torque values, and operate within the stated environmental limits and standards.

More Information
Manufacturer Part Number BF1210A048
Manufacturer Lovato
HS Code 85365080
Barcode 8013975160268
Coil Voltage 48V
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