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BF3200A024 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:32A 16kw 24VAC coil
MPN: BF3200A024
Why Choose the BF3200A024?
Designed for dependable motor control, the Lovato BF3200A024 three-pole contactor delivers AC3 performance of 32A/16kW at 400V with a 24VAC 50/60Hz coil. Part of the BF32 series, this compact contactor fits screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting for fast panel integration. The BF3200A024 SKU suits OEMs and MROs seeking a robust, IEC/UL compliant contactor that balances high switching capability with straightforward installation.
Built for demanding environments, it offers 690 V rated insulation and 6 kV impulse withstand, plus a mechanical life of 20,000,000 cycles. Operating from -50 to 70 °C and up to 3000 m altitude (pollution degree 3), it provides long service in varied installations. UL/CSA horsepower at 480V is 20 HP, ensuring strong motor starting performance while maintaining safety and reliability.
Key Benefits
- AC3 32A/16kW at 400V for reliable motor switching
- 24VAC 50/60Hz coil simplifies low-voltage control circuits
- Screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting speeds panel installation
- High insulation 690 V and 6 kV impulse withstand
- Wide operating temperature -50 to 70 °C for harsh sites
- Long mechanical life rated to 20,000,000 cycles
- UL/CSA 20 HP at 480V for North American applications
- Compact BF32 series footprint aids space-constrained designs
Technical Specification
- Product type designation: BF32
- Number of poles: 3
- 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: 432 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 BF3200A024 3-pole contactor
- Pre-fitted 24 VAC 50/60Hz coil
- Manufacturer documentation
Applications
- Motor starting and control under AC3 duty at 400V
- Pumps, fans, compressors and conveyors up to 16 kW
- Industrial control panels using 24 VAC control circuits
- HVAC and building services equipment switching
- OEM machinery and MRO replacements requiring IEC/UL compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate power before work, verify the 24 VAC coil supply, and tighten terminals within the specified 2.5 to 3 Nm torque, following applicable IEC/UL standards.
| Manufacturer Part Number | BF3200A024 |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| KW Rating | 16kW |
| Number of Poles | 3 Pole |
| Coil Voltage | 24VAC |
| AC3 Amperage | 32A |
| AC1 Amperage | 56A |
| Barcode | 8013975161098 |


