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BF1210A02460 – 3P CONTACTOR 1NO 12A AC3 24/60
Lovato BF1210A02460 BF Series three-pole contactor with 12 A AC-3 rating, 24 V AC 60 Hz coil, 3 NO main contacts and built-in 1 NO auxiliary contact for motor control and industrial switching applications.
£37.04
Why Choose the Lovato BF1210A02460 Three-Pole Contactor?
The Lovato BF1210A02460 is a compact and reliable three-pole power contactor designed for switching and controlling motors, industrial machinery and electrical loads in automation systems. Part of the dependable Lovato BF12 contactor series, it provides excellent switching performance, long mechanical life and easy integration into industrial control panels.
Featuring a 24 V AC 60 Hz coil, 12 A AC-3 operating current and an integrated 1NO auxiliary contact, the BF1210A02460 is suitable for motor control applications where reliable switching and straightforward control circuit integration are required.
The Lovato BF1210A02460 includes three normally open main contacts and supports motor loads up to approximately 5.7 kW at 400 V AC. Its compact 45 mm housing allows efficient installation inside electrical cabinets using screw terminals or standard DIN rail mounting.
Key Advantages
- Reliable three-pole contactor for industrial motor control.
- 24 V AC 60 Hz coil suitable for industrial control circuits.
- 12 A AC-3 rated operating current for motor switching applications.
- Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact for control and feedback functions.
- Compact design for space-saving electrical panels.
- Compatible with DIN rail and screw mounting installations.
Key Features
- Lovato BF12 contactor series.
- Three main normally open power contacts.
- 24 V AC 60 Hz operating coil.
- 12 A IEC AC-3 operating current at 400 V.
- 28 A thermal current Ith (AC-1).
- Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact.
- Mirror contact capability for safety-related applications.
- Screw terminal connections.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
The Lovato BF1210A02460 contactor provides dependable electromagnetic switching for industrial motors and electrical equipment. Its robust construction and reliable coil operation make it suitable for automation systems requiring consistent performance and long service life.
The BF series is designed for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and electrical engineers who need compact contactors with flexible mounting options, high durability and compliance with modern industrial requirements.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor control panels.
- OEM machinery and automation equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and HVAC equipment.
- Manufacturing production lines.
- Industrial electrical distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Power | 5.5 kW | |
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Current | 12 A | |
| Voltage | 24 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40 | 22 and CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-89:21 LZGH A2L listings | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF1210A02460 used for?
The BF1210A02460 is a three-pole contactor designed for switching and controlling motors and industrial electrical loads.
What coil voltage does the BF1210A02460 require?
The contactor operates with a 24 V AC 60 Hz coil designed for industrial control circuits.
What is the rated current of this contactor?
The BF1210A02460 has an IEC AC-3 operating current rating of 12 A and is suitable for motor switching applications.
Does the BF1210A02460 include auxiliary contacts?
Yes, it includes a built-in 1NO auxiliary contact for signalling, holding circuits and control feedback.
How is the Lovato BF1210A02460 installed?
The contactor can be installed using screw terminals or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical control panels.
Trusted by Industrial Control Engineers Worldwide
Lovato BF series contactors are widely used in industrial automation and motor control systems where reliable switching, compact design and long operational life are required.
