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BF265T4E024 LOVATO MAXI 4P CONTACTOR 450A AC1 24-60VAC/20-60VDC
Lovato BF265T4E024 BF series four-pole contactor with 450 A AC-1 thermal current, 265 A AC-3 operating current, 132 kW motor rating at 400 V AC and 24-60 V AC / 20-60 V DC electronic coil for industrial switching applications.
£952.11
Why Choose the Lovato BF265T4E024 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF265T4E024 is a heavy-duty four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of high-current electrical loads in industrial automation, motor control and power distribution systems. As part of the proven Lovato BF265 contactor series, it provides robust performance for demanding industrial applications requiring high electrical endurance and dependable operation.
This contactor features a flexible AC/DC coil rated at 24–60 V AC and 20–60 V DC, enabling integration into a wide range of industrial control circuits. Its four-pole configuration and rugged screw terminal design make it suitable for professional electrical panels, OEM machinery and industrial switching applications.
With an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 450 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 265 A at 400 V AC, the BF265T4E024 is designed for controlling powerful motors, machinery and heavy electrical loads. It supports rated operational power up to 132 kW at 400 V AC.
Key Advantages
- High-performance four-pole power contactor for industrial switching.
- 450 A AC-1 thermal current rating for high-load applications.
- 265 A AC-3 motor switching capability at 400 V AC.
- 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC coil range for flexible control integration.
- Reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
- Compatible with Lovato BF series accessories and control systems.
Key Features
- Lovato BF265 series industrial contactor.
- Four-pole main contact configuration.
- AC/DC coil voltage: 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC.
- IEC AC-1 operational current: 450 A.
- IEC AC-3 operational current: 265 A.
- Rated operational power: 132 kW at 400 V AC.
- Rated insulation voltage: 1000 V.
- High mechanical endurance with approximately 5 million operations.
- Screw mounting and screw connection terminals.
Reliable High-Current Switching for Industrial Systems
The Lovato BF265T4E024 provides safe and efficient electromagnetic switching for industrial motors and electrical equipment. Its high current capacity and robust four-pole design allow reliable operation in systems where performance, durability and electrical safety are essential.
The BF265 series is designed for industrial automation engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers requiring dependable contactors for motor control and power distribution applications. The BF265T4E024 combines flexible AC/DC coil operation with high switching performance for modern industrial installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and control panels.
- Large pumps and compressor systems.
- Manufacturing and processing machinery.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Motor control centres and switchgear assemblies.
- Heavy-duty electrical distribution systems.
- OEM machinery and production equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Type | AC, AC/DC, DC | |
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V, 42–48 V, 60–72 V | |
| Current | 265 A | |
| Power | 132 kW | |
| Voltage | 60 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC, 24 V DC, 48 V AC, 48 V DC, 60 V DC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Current AC-1 | 450 A | |
| Series | BF | |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Main contacts | 4 normally closed main contacts | |
| Rated thermal current AC-1 | 450 A | |
| Rated operating current AC-3 | 265 A | |
| Rated motor power AC-3 at 400 V | 132 kW | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 1000 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 8 kV | |
| Operational frequency | 25-400 Hz | |
| Coil type | AC/DC electronic coil | |
| Rated coil voltage | 24-60 V AC / 20-60 V DC | |
| UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 200 HP | |
| Mounting type | Screw mounting | |
| Connection type | Screw connection | |
| Power terminal protection | IP00 | |
| Standards | IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 233 × 185 × 181.5 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 6.135 kg | |
| EAN | 8013975312568 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF265T4E024 used for?
The Lovato BF265T4E024 is a four-pole power contactor used for switching and controlling high-current industrial loads and motor applications.
What current rating does this contactor support?
The contactor supports an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 450 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 265 A at 400 V AC.
What coil voltage does the BF265T4E024 require?
The BF265T4E024 uses an AC/DC coil rated for 24–60 V AC and 20–60 V DC.
How many poles does this Lovato contactor have?
This contactor features a four-pole main contact configuration for flexible industrial switching applications.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The BF265T4E024 is commonly installed in industrial control panels, motor control centres and electrical automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF series contactors are trusted by engineers and machine builders worldwide for reliable high-current switching, long service life and dependable industrial performance.
