BF26T4A230 Lovato contactor 4 pole AC3:26A 13kw 230VAC coil

Why Choose the Lovato BF26T4A230 Four-Pole Contactor?

The Lovato BF26T4A230 is a compact and robust four-pole industrial contactor engineered for reliable switching of motors and industrial electrical loads in automation, HVAC and machinery control systems. As part of the proven Lovato BF series, this contactor delivers dependable switching performance together with compact installation for modern industrial panels.

This model features a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control coil together with 4 normally open power contacts, making it suitable for industrial motor starters, compressors, pumps, conveyors and OEM automation systems. Its durable construction and high electrical endurance ensure reliable long-term operation in demanding industrial environments.

With an AC-3 operational current rating of 26 A and an AC1 thermal current rating of 45 A, the BF26T4A230 provides efficient motor switching capability while supporting DIN rail or screw mounting installation methods.

Key Advantages

• Compact 4-pole industrial contactor for automation systems.
• 230 V AC control coil suitable for industrial power systems.
• 4 NO contact configuration for flexible switching applications.
• 26 A AC-3 operational rating suitable for motor control duties.
• DIN rail and screw mounting flexibility.
• Reliable industrial switching performance with long service life.

Key Features

• Lovato BF series industrial contactor.
• Four-pole configuration.
• 4 normally open contacts.
• 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control coil.
• 45 A AC1 rated thermal current.
• 26 A AC-3 operational current at 400 V.
• Suitable for DIN rail or screw mounting.
• Compatible with auxiliary contact accessories.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
• Series: BF Contactors
• Model: BF26T4A230
• Product type: Four-pole contactor
• Number of poles: 4
• Contact configuration: 4 NO
• Type of coil: AC coil 50/60 Hz
• Control coil voltage: 230 V AC
• AC1 thermal current (Ith): 45 A
• AC-3 operational current: 26 A
• Motor power rating: 13 kW at 400 V AC
• Horsepower rating: 15 HP at 480 V
• Mounting type: Screw / DIN rail 35 mm
• Terminal type: Screw terminals
• Insulation voltage: 690 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage: 6 kV
• Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 90 × 61 × 90 mm
• Weight: approx. 507 g
• Operating temperature: approx. -50 °C to +70 °C
• EAN: 8013975161722
• Standards: IEC / EN / BS 60947-1, IEC / EN / BS 60947-4-1

Reliable Industrial Switching Performance

Industrial contactors such as the Lovato BF26T4A230 are designed to safely switch motors and high-current electrical loads using low-power control circuits. They are commonly integrated into machinery control systems, motor starter assemblies and industrial automation panels where dependable remote switching is essential.

The Lovato BF series combines compact dimensions with industrial-grade durability, helping panel builders and automation engineers create reliable and efficient control systems for demanding applications.

Typical Applications

• Industrial motor starters.
• HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Pump and compressor control.
• Industrial conveyors and machinery.
• OEM automation panels.
• General industrial power switching applications.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Lovato BF series contactors are widely trusted by machine builders and panel manufacturers for dependable switching performance, compact installation and reliable industrial operation.