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BF38T2D048 - 4P CONTACTOR 2NO+2NC 56A AC1 48VDC
MPN: BF38T2D048
Special Price
£276.24
£230.20
Regular Price
£460.39
Why Choose the BF38T2D048?
Engineered for dependable switching, the Lovato BF38T2D048 four-pole contactor combines a 48V DC coil with robust AC1 and AC3 performance. Rated Ith 56A (AC1) and 38A/18.5kW at 400V (AC3), this compact unit delivers a 2NO/2NC contact arrangement for versatile control. SKU BF38T2D048 supports screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting, offering flexible installation across panels while maintaining compliance with IEC/EN/BS, UL and CSA standards.
Built to endure demanding environments, the BF38 series offers a 690 V rated insulation voltage and 6 kV impulse withstand capability. A mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles, wide -50 to 70 °C operating range, and operation up to 3000 m altitude help maximise uptime. With pollution degree 3 and 2.5 to 3 Nm terminal torque, this Sustainability-certified contactor ensures reliable connections and long-term service.
Key Benefits
- 56A AC1 rating supports high-capacity resistive loads.
- 38A/18.5kW AC3 at 400V for motor control duty.
- 48V DC coil for stable, low-noise actuation.
- Four poles with 2NO/2NC for versatile circuits.
- Screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting simplifies installation.
- 690 V insulation and 6 kV impulse withstand.
- Wide -50 to 70 °C operating temperature range.
- Mechanical life rated to 20,000,000 cycles.
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: 666 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 BF38T2D048 four-pole contactor (2NO/2NC, 48V DC coil)
- Manufacturer documentation (datasheet/installation guidance)
- Protective packaging for transit
Applications
- Motor starters and reversing circuits within AC3 ratings
- Resistive load switching up to 56 A (AC1)
- HVAC, pump and compressor control panels
- Industrial automation and machine control assemblies
- Heating and lighting distribution boards
Frequently Asked Questions
What coil voltage does the BF38T2D048 use?
It uses a 48 V DC coil and is specified as a DC coil.
What are the main contact ratings?
It is rated Ith 56A (AC1) and 38A/18.5kW at 400V (AC3).
How can I mount this contactor?
It supports screw mounting or 35mm DIN rail installation.
What is the operating temperature range?
The operating temperature range is -50 to 70 °C.
Which standards does it conform to?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1 and -4-1, UL 60947-1 and -4-1, and CSA C22.2 60947-1 and -4-1.
Safety note: Install and service only by qualified personnel. Isolate power before work, follow the manufacturer’s documentation, and observe specified torque, ratings, and environmental limits.
| Manufacturer Part Number | BF38T2D048 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Barcode | 8013975167182 |
| Coil Voltage | 48VDC |
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