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BF1210A024 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:12A 5.7kw 24vac coil 1no aux
Lovato BF1210A024 three-pole power contactor with a 24 V AC coil, 12 A AC-3 rating and 1NO auxiliary contact designed for industrial motor control applications.
£37.04
Why Choose the Lovato BF1210A024 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF1210A024 is a compact and reliable three-pole power contactor designed for switching motors, industrial equipment and electrical loads in automation and control systems. As part of the proven Lovato BF series contactor range, it provides dependable switching performance, high electrical durability and efficient control for professional electrical installations.
This contactor features a 24 V AC coil, three main power contacts and an integrated normally open auxiliary contact. Its compact construction supports straightforward installation in control panels using screw mounting or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
With a 28 A AC-1 thermal current rating and a 12 A AC-3 operational current at 400 V, the Lovato BF1210A024 is suitable for controlling motors up to 5.7 kW at 400 V AC-3 in industrial automation and machinery applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact power contactor for industrial motor switching applications.
- 24 V AC coil voltage for standard automation control circuits.
- Three-pole design with 1NO auxiliary contact for flexible control integration.
- 28 A AC-1 thermal current rating for general electrical loads.
- 12 A AC-3 motor switching capability at 400 V.
- Suitable for screw mounting and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Key Features
- Lovato BF series power contactor.
- 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil.
- 3-pole, 3NO main contact configuration.
- 1 normally open auxiliary contact.
- 12 A IEC AC-3 operational current at 400 V.
- 5.7 kW motor power rating at 400 V AC-3.
- Rated insulation voltage up to 690 V.
- Compact 45 mm wide design for efficient panel installation.
Reliable Power Switching for Industrial Systems
Power contactors such as the Lovato BF1210A024 allow control systems to safely switch higher-power electrical circuits using a low-power control signal. This makes them essential components in motor starters, machinery control panels and industrial electrical installations.
The Lovato BF series is designed for professional installers and automation engineers requiring reliable switching solutions with compact dimensions, long electrical life and flexible installation options.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor control systems.
- Machine automation equipment.
- Pumps and HVAC control systems.
- Electrical distribution panels.
- Industrial machinery starters.
- Automation and process control installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V | |
| Power | 5.7 kW | |
| Current | 12 A | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Auxiliary Contacts | 1NO | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 28 A | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato | |
| Series | BF Series Contactors | |
| Model | BF1210A024 | |
| Product type | Power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Main contact configuration | 3 normally open (3NO) | |
| Auxiliary contacts | 1 normally open (NO) | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| IEC thermal current Ith | 28 A | |
| Operational current Ie AC-3 | 12 A at 400 V | |
| Motor power rating | 5.7 kW at 400 V AC-3 | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV | |
| Mounting type | Screw mounting / 35 mm DIN rail mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP20 when correctly wired | |
| Weight | approx. 360 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF1210A024 used for?
The Lovato BF1210A024 is used for switching three-phase electrical loads, including motors and industrial equipment, in automation and control systems.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
The contactor operates with a 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil.
How many poles does the Lovato BF1210A024 have?
The contactor has three main power poles and includes one normally open auxiliary contact.
What motor power can this contactor control?
The BF1210A024 supports motor loads up to approximately 5.7 kW at 400 V AC-3.
Where is this contactor installed?
The contactor is typically installed inside electrical control panels using screw mounting or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
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Lovato BF series contactors are widely used by electrical engineers and automation specialists to provide reliable motor switching, efficient control and dependable performance in industrial applications.
