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BF3800A57560 - 3P CONTACTOR 38A AC3 575/60
MPN: BF3800A57560
Special Price
£100.82
£84.02
Regular Price
£168.05
Why Choose the BF3800A57560?
The Lovato BF3800A57560 three-pole contactor delivers dependable switching for motor and power circuits. Rated 38A AC3 at 400V with an AC coil 60Hz at 575V, it supports screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting for fast installation. With Ui 690V and Uimp 6kV, this BF38 series device suits demanding industrial panels and offers precise terminal tightening torque of 2.5 to 3 Nm.
Engineered for longevity with mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles and Ith 56A (IEC), it operates from -50 to 70 °C and up to 3000 m, pollution degree 3. UL/CSA 30 HP at 480V ratings add global compatibility. It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, plus UL and CSA equivalents, with a Sustainability certification for responsible selection.
Key Benefits
- 38A AC3 at 400V for reliable motor and load switching.
- 575V AC 60Hz coil suits high-voltage control systems.
- Screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting for easy installation.
- High insulation ratings: Ui 690V and Uimp 6kV.
- Operates from -50 to 70 °C for harsh environments.
- Long mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles reduces downtime.
- UL/CSA 30 HP at 480V supports North American panels.
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: BF38
- Number of poles: 3
- Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 690 V
- Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 6 kV
- Ith (IEC): 56 A
- Terminal tightening torque: 2.5 to 3 Nm
- Weight: 416 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 BF3800A57560 three-pole contactor
- Manufacturer datasheet (download)
- Installation and safety information
Applications
- Motor starters requiring 38A AC3 performance at 400V
- Industrial control panels with 575V AC 60Hz control circuits
- Fans, pumps and compressors within UL/CSA 30 HP at 480V
- Conveyors and material handling equipment switching duties
- Harsh-environment installations across -50 to 70 °C and up to 3000 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the coil voltage and frequency?
The coil is 575 V AC at 60 Hz.
What is the AC3 rating at 400V?
It is rated 38A AC3 at 400V, equivalent to 18.5 kW.
How can this contactor be mounted?
It supports screw mounting or 35mm DIN rail installation.
What are the operating temperature limits?
The operating range is -50 to 70 °C.
Which standards does it conform to?
It meets IEC/EN/BS 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, and CSA C22.2 n° 60947-1 and 60947-4-1.
Safety note: Installation must be performed by qualified personnel with power isolated. Verify a 575V AC 60Hz coil supply and tighten terminals to 2.5–3 Nm, following applicable IEC/EN/BS, UL and CSA standards.
| Manufacturer Part Number | BF3800A57560 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Barcode | 8013975161326 |
| Coil Voltage | 575V |
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