BF6500A400 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:65A 30kw 400VAC coil

Why Choose the BF6500A400?

Designed for dependable motor switching, the Lovato BF65 three‑pole contactor (SKU BF6500A400) delivers 65 A AC‑3 performance at 400 V with a 400 VAC 50/60 Hz coil. Its flexible screw or DIN rail 35 mm mounting makes panel installation straightforward, while verified compliance with IEC/EN/BS and UL/CSA standards supports use in UK and global control panels seeking robust, standards‑aligned components.

Engineered for longevity and resilience, it offers Ui 1000 V and 8 kV impulse withstand, plus 100 A AC‑1 capability. A 15,000,000‑cycle mechanical life, -50 to 70 °C operating range and operation up to 3000 m altitude suit demanding environments. Rated 50 HP at 480 V (UL/CSA) and with 4–5 Nm terminal torque, it balances power, safety and ease of installation.

Key Benefits

• 65 A AC‑3 at 400 V for robust motor switching.
• 30 kW motor power rating at 400 V AC‑3 duty.
• 100 A AC‑1 current for general-purpose loads.
• 400 VAC 50/60 Hz coil simplifies global panel compatibility.
• Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for fast installation.
• High dielectric strength: Ui 1000 V and 8 kV Uimp.
• Long mechanical life of 15,000,000 operations reduces downtime.
• Certified to IEC/EN/BS, UL and CSA standards for assured compliance.

Technical Specification

• Product type designation: BF65
• Number of poles: 3
• Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 1000 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 8 kV
• Ith (IEC): 100 A
• Terminal tightening torque: 4 to 5 Nm
• Weight: 1020 g
• Mechanical life: 15000000 cycles
• Operating temperature: -50 to 70 °C
• Storage temperature: -60 to 80 °C
• Max altitude: 3000 m
• Pollution degree: 3

What’s Included

• Lovato BF65 three-pole contactor (SKU BF6500A400) with 400 VAC coil
• Manufacturer datasheet (PDF download)

Applications

• AC‑3 motor loads up to 30 kW at 400 V
• AC‑1 general-purpose switching up to 100 A
• UL/CSA applications up to 50 HP at 480 V
• Industrial control panels requiring IEC/EN/BS 60947 compliance
• Environments from -50 to 70 °C and up to 3000 m

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate all power before work, tighten terminals to 4–5 Nm, and operate within the specified temperature and altitude limits in accordance with applicable standards.