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BF265T4E230 LOVATO MAXI 4P CONTACTOR 450A AC1 100-250VAC/DC
MPN: BF265T4E230
Special Price
£1,089.17
£907.64
Regular Price
£1,815.28
Why Choose the BF265T4E230?
The Lovato BF265T4E230 is a robust four‑pole contactor for demanding industrial control and power switching. Its universal AC/DC coil operates from 100…250 VAC/DC, simplifying design and spares. Delivering IEC AC1 450 A and AC3 performance of 265 A/132 kW at 400 V, it provides dependable control of motors, resistive loads and large distribution circuits across plant rooms and switchboards.
Engineered for longevity, it offers Ui 1000 V and Uimp 8 kV, a mechanical life of 5,000,000 cycles, and reliable operation from −40 to 70 °C up to 3000 m. PV application suitability and screw mounting ease integration, while conformity to IEC/EN/BS 60947, UL and CSA standards, plus 200 HP at 480 V, reinforces its high‑power credentials.
Key Benefits
- Universal 100…250 VAC/DC coil accommodates varied control voltages without extra variants.
- High AC1 rating 450 A for heavy-duty resistive switching performance.
- Strong AC3 capability 265 A / 132 kW at 400 V for motors.
- PV application suitability for compliant solar installations and projects.
- High insulation Ui 1000 V and impulse withstand Uimp 8 kV.
- Wide operating range −40 to 70 °C for harsh environments.
- Long mechanical life of 5,000,000 cycles reduces maintenance downtime.
- Screw mounting simplifies secure installation in panels and switchboards.
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: BF265
- Number of poles: 4
- Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 1000 V
- Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 8 kV
- Ith (IEC): 450 A
- Terminal tightening torque: 35 to 35 Nm
- Mechanical life: 5000000 cycles
- Operating temperature: -40 to 70 °C
- Storage temperature: -50 to 80 °C
- Max altitude: 3000 m
- Pollution degree: 3
What’s Included
- Lovato BF265T4E230 four-pole contactor
- Pre-fitted AC/DC coil (100…250 V)
- Documentation: datasheet and user instructions
Applications
- Industrial motor starters and motor control centres (AC3 duty at 400 V)
- Resistive and heating loads up to 450 A AC1
- Photovoltaic systems requiring compliant switching components
- Power distribution panels and switchboards
- HVAC, pumping and compressor control in commercial facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
What coil voltage range does the BF265T4E230 support?
The AC/DC coil operates from 100…250 VAC/DC.
What are its IEC AC1 and AC3 ratings?
It is rated 450 A AC1 and 265 A/132 kW AC3 at 400 V.
Is this contactor suitable for photovoltaic applications?
Yes. The product is designated for photovoltaic application.
Which standards does it conform to?
IEC/EN/BS 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, and CSA equivalents.
What environmental limits should I observe during operation?
Operating temperature is −40 to 70 °C and maximum altitude is 3000 m (pollution degree 3).
Safety note: Installation and maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel. Isolate all power sources before work and follow IEC/EN/BS 60947 and local regulations to ensure safe operation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | BF265T4E230 |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| KW Rating | 132kW |
| Number of Poles | 4 Pole |
| AC1 Amperage | 450A |
| Barcode | 8013975312582 |
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