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BF160T4E400 Lovato 4P CONTACTOR 250A AC1 250…500VAC/DC
Lovato BF160T4E400 four pole power contactor with 250…500 V AC/DC coil and 250 A AC-1 rating for industrial high-current switching applications.
£511.32
Why Choose the Lovato BF160T4E400 Contactor?
The Lovato BF160T4E400 is a heavy-duty four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching of high-current electrical loads in industrial power distribution, automation and control applications. Part of the advanced Lovato BF contactor series, it provides robust performance for demanding installations requiring high AC-1 current ratings.
Featuring a wide-range 250...500 V AC/DC coil, the BF160T4E400 offers flexible control voltage compatibility for industrial systems worldwide. Its four main power poles provide reliable switching capability for resistive loads, heating systems, power supplies and other applications requiring dependable multi-pole control.
With a rated operational current of 250 A AC-1, the Lovato BF160T4E400 is engineered for demanding industrial applications where high switching capacity, durability and long operational life are essential.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty four-pole contactor for high-current industrial switching.
- 250...500 V AC/DC coil voltage for flexible control applications.
- 250 A AC-1 rated operational current for demanding electrical loads.
- Suitable for resistive loads, heating systems and industrial power control.
- Robust Lovato BF series design for reliable long-term operation.
- Compatible with industrial control panels and electrical assemblies.
Key Features
- Lovato BF contactor series.
- 4 main power poles for multi-pole load switching.
- 250...500 V AC/DC coil.
- 250 A AC-1 operational current.
- Designed for high-current industrial switching applications.
- Compatible with Lovato auxiliary contacts and accessories.
- High electrical and mechanical endurance.
- Suitable for demanding automation and power control systems.
Reliable High-Current Switching for Industrial Systems
Industrial contactors such as the Lovato BF160T4E400 provide safe and reliable switching of high-current circuits through an electrically operated contact mechanism. They are essential components in industrial automation, electrical distribution and power control systems.
The Lovato BF series combines rugged construction, flexible coil options and high electrical performance, enabling engineers and panel builders to create dependable switching solutions for demanding industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial power distribution systems.
- Heating and resistive load control.
- Electrical switchboards and control cabinets.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- OEM machinery and production systems.
- High-current electrical switching applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 250 A | |
| Coil Type | AC, AC/DC, DC | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Power | 90 kW | |
| Current AC-1 | 250 A | |
| Coil Voltage Range | 200–250 V, 380–440 V, 460–500 V | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 250 V DC, 380 V AC, 400 V AC, 415 V AC, 440 V AC, 480 V AC, 500 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato | |
| Series | BF | |
| Model | BF160T4E400 | |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor | |
| Number of main poles | 4 | |
| Rated operational current | 250 A AC-1 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 250...500 V AC/DC | |
| Utilisation category | AC-1 | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 1000 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 8 kV | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF160T4E400 used for?
The Lovato BF160T4E400 is a four-pole power contactor used for switching high-current electrical loads in industrial and automation applications.
What coil voltage does the BF160T4E400 use?
The contactor uses a flexible 250...500 V AC/DC coil suitable for a wide range of industrial control systems.
What current rating does this Lovato contactor have?
The BF160T4E400 has a 250 A AC-1 operational current rating for high-current switching applications.
How many poles does the BF160T4E400 have?
The contactor has four main power poles for multi-pole electrical switching.
Where is the Lovato BF160T4E400 installed?
The contactor is typically installed inside industrial electrical panels, switchboards and control assemblies.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF series contactors are widely used in industrial control and power switching applications to provide reliable performance, flexible installation and long operational life.
