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BF1810D012 – 3P CONTACTOR 1NO 18A 12VDC
Lovato BF1810D012 three-pole power contactor with 18 A AC-3 rating, 12 V DC coil, 1NO auxiliary contact, screw terminals and DIN rail or screw mounting for industrial motor control panels.
£82.25
Why Choose the Lovato BF1810D012 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF1810D012 is a compact and reliable three-pole industrial power contactor designed for switching and controlling motors and electrical loads in industrial automation and control systems. Part of the trusted Lovato BF18 contactor series, it provides dependable switching performance for machinery, motor starters and electrical control panels.
This contactor features a 12 V DC coil, an 18 A AC-3 operating current rating and an integrated 1NO auxiliary contact. Its robust construction, compact dimensions and reliable electrical performance make it suitable for demanding industrial applications requiring efficient motor control and dependable switching.
With three main power poles, screw terminal connections and flexible DIN rail or screw mounting, the BF1810D012 is ideal for OEM machine builders, automation engineers and electrical panel manufacturers requiring reliable switching solutions.
Key Advantages
- Compact Lovato BF18 industrial contactor for motor and power switching applications.
- 18 A AC-3 rated operating current suitable for three-phase motor control.
- 12 V DC coil voltage compatible with industrial control circuits.
- Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact for monitoring and control functions.
- Compatible with DIN rail and screw mounting installations.
- High mechanical and electrical endurance for industrial environments.
Key Features
- Lovato BF18 series power contactor.
- Three main normally open poles for three-phase switching.
- 18 A IEC AC-3 operating current at 400 V.
- 32 A thermal current Ith (AC-1).
- 12 V DC coil voltage.
- Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact.
- Rated insulation voltage up to 690 V.
- Screw terminal connection system.
- Compact design for industrial control panels.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
Industrial contactors such as the Lovato BF1810D012 provide safe and efficient control of motors and electrical loads by enabling remote switching through dedicated control circuits. Their durable construction ensures reliable operation in production machinery, automation equipment and industrial electrical systems.
The BF18 series combines compact dimensions with strong electrical performance, making it suitable for automation engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers requiring dependable motor control components.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and control panels.
- Machine automation systems.
- Manufacturing and production equipment.
- Pumps, fans and processing machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- OEM electrical assemblies and automation cabinets.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 12 V | |
| Power | 7.5 kW | |
| Current | 18 A | |
| Voltage | 12 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 12 V DC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Auxiliary Contacts | 1NO | |
| Coil Type | DC | |
| Current AC-1 | 32 A | |
| Series | BF18 | |
| Product type | Three-pole power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Coil type | DC coil | |
| Rated coil voltage | 12 V DC | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV | |
| IEC operating current Ie AC-3 | 18 A | |
| IEC operating current and power at 400 V AC-3 | 18 A / 7.5 kW | |
| IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith | 32 A | |
| AC-4 operating current at 400 V | 8.5 A | |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 10 HP | |
| Built-in auxiliary contact | 1NO | |
| Main circuit connection | Screw terminals | |
| Mounting type | Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Operating frequency range | 25 to 400 Hz | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF1810D012 used for?
The BF1810D012 is a three-pole industrial contactor designed for switching motors and electrical loads in automation and industrial control applications.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
The contactor operates with a 12 V DC coil for industrial control circuits.
What current rating does the BF1810D012 support?
The contactor supports an 18 A AC-3 operating current at 400 V and a 32 A thermal current rating.
Does the BF1810D012 include auxiliary contacts?
Yes, it includes a built-in 1NO auxiliary contact for monitoring and control purposes.
How is the Lovato BF1810D012 mounted?
The contactor can be mounted using screws or on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical control panels.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF series contactors are widely used in industrial automation and electrical control systems to provide reliable switching performance, long service life and efficient motor control.
