BF18T4D024 Lovato contactor 4 pole AC3:18A 7.5kw 24vdc coil

Why Choose the Lovato BF18T4D024 Four-Pole Contactor?

The Lovato BF18T4D024 is a compact and high-performance four-pole industrial contactor designed for switching motors and industrial electrical loads in automation, HVAC and machinery control systems. Part of the trusted Lovato BF series, this contactor combines reliable switching performance with compact installation and long operational life for demanding industrial applications.

This model features a 24 V DC control coil together with 4 normally open power contacts, making it ideal for modern PLC-controlled systems, industrial automation panels, compressors, pumps and machine-building applications. Its compact housing allows efficient panel integration while maintaining dependable switching capability.

With an AC-3 operational current rating of 18 A and an AC1 thermal current rating of 32 A, the BF18T4D024 delivers efficient motor switching performance while supporting DIN rail or screw mounting installation methods.

Key Advantages

• Compact 4-pole industrial contactor for automation systems.
• 24 V DC coil suitable for PLC and DC control circuits.
• 4 NO contact configuration for flexible switching applications.
• 18 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.
• 24 V DC control coil.
• 32 A AC1 rated thermal current.
• 18 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: BF18T4D024
• Product type: Four-pole contactor
• Number of poles: 4
• Contact configuration: 4 NO
• Control coil type: DC coil
• Control coil voltage: 24 V DC
• AC1 thermal current (Ith): 32 A
• AC-3 operational current: 18 A
• Motor power rating: 7.5 kW at 400 V AC
• Horsepower rating: 10 HP at 480 V
• Mounting type: DIN rail 35 mm / screw mounting
• Terminal type: Screw terminals
• Insulation voltage: 690 V
• Width: approx. 45 mm
• Height: approx. 81 mm
• Operating temperature: approx. -50 °C to +70 °C
• Weight: approx. 495 g
• EAN: 8013975166826
• Standards: IEC / EN / BS 60947-1, IEC / EN / BS 60947-4-1

Reliable Industrial Switching Performance

Industrial contactors such as the Lovato BF18T4D024 are designed to safely switch motors and electrical loads using low-power control signals from PLCs, relays and industrial controllers. DC coil contactors are particularly suited to automation systems where stable low-voltage DC control circuits are required.

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 industrial environments.

Typical Applications

• Industrial motor starters.
• PLC-controlled automation systems.
• HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Pump and compressor control.
• Industrial conveyors and machinery.
• OEM automation and control panels.

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.