BF38T2A23060 - 4P CONTACTOR 2NO+2NC 56A 230V 60HZ

Why Choose the BF38T2A23060?

Designed for dependable motor and load control, the Lovato four‑pole contactor BF38T2A23060 delivers robust switching performance. With AC1 Ith 56 A and AC3 38 A/18.5 kW at 400 V, it features a 230 V 60 Hz AC coil and a 2NO/2NC pole arrangement. Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting supports straightforward integration into control panels.

Engineered to IEC/EN/BS 60947 and UL/CSA standards, it offers Ui 690 V and 6 kV impulse withstand for reliable insulation performance. A 20,000,000-cycle mechanical life, -50 to 70 °C operating range and Pollution Degree 3 rating suit demanding environments up to 3000 m altitude. Sustainability certification and 2.5–3 Nm terminal torque complete a solid industrial specification.

Key Benefits

• Four-pole 2NO/2NC configuration for versatile power and control circuits.
• Strong performance: 56 A AC1; 38 A/18.5 kW AC3 at 400 V.
• 230 V 60 Hz AC coil for straightforward control integration.
• Rated Ui 690 V and Uimp 6 kV for robust insulation margins.
• Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting suits common panel layouts.
• 20,000,000-cycle mechanical life supports long service intervals.
• Operates from -50 to 70 °C; Pollution Degree 3 rating.

Technical Specification

• Product type designation: BF38
• Number of poles: 4
• 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: 504 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 BF38T2A23060 four-pole contactor (2NO + 2NC)
• Main terminal set (tightening torque 2.5 to 3 Nm)
• Manufacturer safety and installation guidance

Applications

• Motor control circuits (AC3 up to 38 A/18.5 kW at 400 V)
• Resistive and general-purpose loads (AC1 up to 56 A)
• Industrial control panels using 35 mm DIN rail or screw mounting
• Installations requiring IEC/EN/BS 60947 compliance and robust insulation
• Environments with wide ambient temperatures or altitude up to 3000 m

Safety note: Install and service only by qualified personnel. Verify 230 V 60 Hz coil compatibility, tighten terminals to 2.5–3 Nm, and observe stated temperature and altitude limits. Isolate power before work.