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BFK1810A23060 - 3P CONTACTOR 15KVAR 230V 60HZ
MPN: BFK1810A23060
Special Price
£63.02
£52.52
Regular Price
£105.04
Why Choose the BFK1810A23060?
Lovato’s BFK1810A23060 is a 3‑pole contactor for power factor correction with AC control circuit, supplied with limiting resistors for capacitor switching. Rated 15 kvar at 400 V and equipped with a 230 VAC 60 Hz coil, it includes a built‑in 1NO auxiliary contact. Flexible screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting streamlines panel assembly for commercial and industrial PFC applications.
Engineered for reliability, the BFK18 platform delivers Ui 690 V, Uimp 6 kV and Ith 32 A, with a mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles. Operates from −50 to 70 °C up to 3000 m altitude, Pollution degree 3. Conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947‑1 and 60947‑4‑1, plus UL and CSA equivalents, supporting robust integration in UK and global low‑voltage power factor correction panels.
Key Benefits
- Integrated limiting resistors tailored for capacitor switching duties.
- 15 kvar at 400 V ensures dependable power factor correction steps.
- 230 VAC 60 Hz coil simplifies AC control circuit integration.
- 3‑pole design with built‑in 1NO auxiliary contact.
- Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for fast, flexible installation.
- Rated Ui 690 V and Uimp 6 kV for dielectric strength.
- Wide −50 to 70 °C operating range for challenging environments.
- Mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles for long service.
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: BFK18
- Number of poles: 3
- Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 690 V
- Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 6 kV
- Ith (IEC): 32 A
- Terminal tightening torque: 1.5 to 1.8 Nm
- Weight: 4080 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 BFK1810A23060 contactor assembly
- Built-in limiting resistors
- Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact
- 230 VAC 60 Hz coil
- Manufacturer datasheet (online)
Applications
- Automatic power factor correction systems
- Fixed or stepped capacitor banks
- Commercial and industrial LV distribution panels
- Control panels requiring 230 VAC 60 Hz AC coil
- Equipment designed to IEC/EN/BS 60947 standards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IEC operational power at 400 V?
It is rated 15 kvar at 400 V per IEC.
What coil rating does this contactor use?
An AC coil, 230 V at 60 Hz.
Does it include auxiliary contacts?
Yes—one built-in NO auxiliary contact (1NO).
How can it be mounted?
It can be screw mounted or installed on a 35 mm DIN rail.
Which standards does it conform to?
IEC/EN/BS 60947-1 and 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1/-4-1, and CSA C22.2 n° 60947-1/-4-1.
Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Observe the specified ratings (230 VAC 60 Hz coil, 15 kvar at 400 V, Ui 690 V) and tighten terminals to 1.5–1.8 Nm. De‑energise equipment and follow applicable IEC/EN/BS safety standards before work.
| Manufacturer Part Number | BFK1810A23060 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| Barcode | 8013975163344 |
| Coil Voltage | 230V |
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