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BF18T0A04860 – 4P CONTACTOR NC 32A 48V 60HZ
Lovato BF18T0A04860 four-pole power contactor with 4NC contacts, 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating, 18 A / 7.5 kW AC-3 rating at 400 V, 48 V AC 60 Hz coil, screw terminals and DIN rail or screw mounting for industrial control panels.
£61.09
Why Choose the Lovato BF18T0A04860 Contactor?
The Lovato BF18T0A04860 is a reliable four-pole industrial power contactor designed for dependable switching and control applications in industrial automation systems, electrical panels and machinery. Part of the advanced Lovato BF18 contactor series, it provides high-performance switching for demanding industrial environments.
This contactor features a 48 V AC 60 Hz coil, a 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating and a 4NC main contact configuration. Its compact construction, long mechanical life and flexible mounting options make it suitable for modern industrial control systems.
With an IEC AC-3 rating of 18 A at 400 V and motor switching capability up to approximately 7.5 kW, the BF18T0A04860 is ideal for industrial machinery, automation panels, motor control assemblies and specialised switching applications requiring normally closed contacts.
Key Advantages
- Reliable Lovato BF18 series industrial contactor for automation and control systems.
- Four-pole 4NC contact configuration for specialised switching requirements.
- 48 V AC 60 Hz coil compatible with industrial control circuits.
- 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating for dependable operation.
- 18 A AC-3 operating current at 400 V for motor control applications.
- Flexible installation with DIN rail 35 mm or screw mounting.
Key Features
- Lovato BF18 contactor series.
- Four-pole main contact arrangement.
- 4 normally closed main contacts.
- 48 V AC electromagnetic coil.
- 60 Hz coil frequency operation.
- 32 A IEC AC-1 thermal current rating.
- 18 A IEC AC-3 operating current at 400 V.
- Screw terminal connection system.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability.
- High mechanical and electrical endurance design.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The Lovato BF18T0A04860 provides dependable electrical switching for industrial systems where reliability, compact installation and long operating life are required. Its four normally closed power contacts make it suitable for applications requiring specialised circuit control and switching flexibility.
The BF18 series combines robust mechanical construction, efficient coil operation and flexible mounting options, making it suitable for OEM machinery, automation equipment and industrial electrical assemblies.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation control panels.
- Machine building and OEM equipment.
- Motor control assemblies.
- Electrical control systems.
- Industrial switching applications.
- Automation and process equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 42–48 V | |
| Current | 18 A | |
| Power | 7.5 kW | |
| Voltage | 48 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 48 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 32 A | |
| Series | BF18 | |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Main contact configuration | 4NC | |
| Coil type | AC coil, 60 Hz | |
| Rated coil voltage | 48 V AC | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith AC-1 | 32 A | |
| IEC operating current and power at 400 V AC-3 | 18 A / 7.5 kW | |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 10 HP | |
| Main circuit connection | Screw terminals | |
| Mounting type | Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Package quantity | 1 | |
| Package dimensions | 90 x 47 x 86 mm | |
| Package volume | 363.78 cm³ | |
| Approximate weight | 360 g | |
| EAN | 8013975162477 | |
| Certifications | CCC, EAC, cULus | |
| Additional approvals | UL 60335-2-40 LZGH A2L, CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40:22 LZGH A2L, UL 60335-2-89 LZGH A2L and CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-89:21 LZGH A2L | |
| Applicable standards | IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1 and IEC/EN 60335-2-89 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF18T0A04860 used for?
The Lovato BF18T0A04860 is a four-pole contactor designed for industrial switching, automation control and electrical circuit applications.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
The BF18T0A04860 uses a 48 V AC 60 Hz coil for operation in compatible industrial control systems.
What is the current rating of the BF18T0A04860?
The contactor has a 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating and an 18 A AC-3 operating current rating at 400 V.
How many contacts does this contactor have?
The BF18T0A04860 features a four-pole configuration with four normally closed contacts.
How is the contactor mounted?
The contactor supports both screw mounting and standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Trusted for Industrial Control Applications
Lovato BF series contactors provide reliable switching performance, flexible installation and durable solutions for industrial automation and electrical control systems worldwide.
