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BF26T2A12060 – 4P CONTACTOR 2NO+2NC 45A 120V 60HZ
Lovato BF26T2A12060 four-pole power contactor with 2NO and 2NC contacts, a 45 A IEC conventional thermal current rating and a 120 V AC 60 Hz coil for industrial switching and automation applications.
£111.65
Why Choose the Lovato BF26T2A12060 Four-Pole Contactor?
The Lovato BF26T2A12060 is a robust four-pole AC power contactor designed for reliable electrical load switching in industrial machinery, control panels and automation systems. As part of the Lovato BF26 contactor series, it features four main poles arranged as 2 normally open (2NO) and 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts.
This contactor provides dependable switching performance for industrial electrical systems, with an IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith rating of 45 A. It also offers an AC-3 operational current rating of 26 A at up to 440 V and an AC-4 operational current rating of 11.5 A at 400 V.
The BF26T2A12060 incorporates a 120 V AC 60 Hz coil and can be installed using screw fixing or on a standard 35 mm DIN rail. Its IP20 power terminal protection when properly wired, wide operating temperature range and high mechanical endurance make it well suited to industrial control and machine-building applications.
Key Advantages
- Four-pole industrial power contactor for AC switching applications.
- 45 A IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith.
- 26 A AC-3 operational current at up to 440 V.
- 2NO + 2NC main contact configuration for flexible circuit switching.
- 120 V AC 60 Hz coil for compatible industrial control circuits.
- Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for straightforward panel installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF26 power contactor series.
- Four poles with 2NO and 2NC contacts.
- 45 A conventional free-air thermal current Ith.
- 26 A AC-3 operational current at up to 440 V and 55 °C.
- 690 V rated insulation voltage Ui.
- 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp.
- 120 V AC 60 Hz coil with 75 VA inrush and 9 VA holding consumption.
- IP20 power terminal protection when properly wired.
- Mechanical life rated at 20,000,000 operating cycles.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
Power contactors such as the Lovato BF26T2A12060 provide electrically controlled switching of power circuits, allowing loads to be operated remotely through an industrial control system. The contactor's electromagnetic coil changes the state of its main contacts when energised, providing repeatable switching for machinery and electrical installations.
The BF26T2A12060 combines a four-pole 2NO + 2NC arrangement with high electrical and mechanical endurance. Its DIN rail or screw mounting options simplify integration into control panels, while the 120 V AC 60 Hz coil makes it suitable for systems using this control voltage and frequency.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Electrical control panels and switchboards.
- Motor and load switching circuits.
- Heating, ventilation and industrial control equipment.
- OEM machinery and electrical assemblies.
- Industrial systems requiring 2NO + 2NC four-pole switching.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 100–130 V | |
| Power | 11 kW | |
| Current | 26 A | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 120 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 45 A | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | BF26 | |
| Model | BF26T2A12060 | |
| Product type | Power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 2NC | |
| IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith | 45 A | |
| AC-1 operational current at ≤40 °C | 45 A | |
| AC-1 operational current at ≤55 °C | 36 A | |
| AC-1 operational current at ≤70 °C | 32 A | |
| AC-3 operational current at ≤440 V and ≤55 °C | 26 A | |
| AC-4 operational current at 400 V | 11.5 A | |
| Rated operational power AC-1 at 230 V | 17 kW | |
| Rated operational power AC-1 at 400 V | 30 kW | |
| Rated operational power AC-1 at 500 V | 37 kW | |
| Rated operational power AC-1 at 690 V | 51 kW | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV | |
| Operational frequency | 25–400 Hz | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 120 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 60 Hz | |
| Coil consumption at 60 Hz | 75 VA inrush / 9 VA holding | |
| Power terminal protection | IP20 when properly wired | |
| Mounting type | Screw / 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Mechanical life | 20,000,000 cycles | |
| Electrical life | 1,600,000 cycles | |
| Operating temperature | -50 to 70 °C | |
| Storage temperature | -60 to 80 °C | |
| Maximum altitude | 3,000 m | |
| Pollution degree | 3 | |
| Weight | 504 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF26T2A12060 used for?
The Lovato BF26T2A12060 is a four-pole power contactor designed for electrical load switching in industrial machinery, automation systems and control panels.
What current rating does the BF26T2A12060 have?
The contactor has an IEC conventional free-air thermal current Ith rating of 45 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 26 A at up to 440 V.
What coil voltage does the BF26T2A12060 require?
The BF26T2A12060 uses a 120 V AC coil designed for 60 Hz operation.
What contact configuration does this contactor have?
The BF26T2A12060 has four main poles arranged as 2 normally open (2NO) and 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts.
How is the Lovato BF26T2A12060 mounted?
The contactor can be installed using screw fixing or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside an electrical control panel.
Trusted Industrial Switching from Lovato Electric
Lovato Electric BF contactors are engineered for dependable industrial switching, combining robust electrical performance, flexible panel mounting and long mechanical operating life for machinery and automation applications.
