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BF26T4A23060 – 4P CONTACTOR NO 45A AC1 230/60
Lovato BF26T4A23060 four-pole power contactor with four normally open contacts, 45 A AC-1 rating, 26 A / 13 kW AC-3 rating at 400 V and a 230 V AC 60 Hz coil for industrial switching and motor control applications.
£82.36
Why Choose the Lovato BF26T4A23060 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF26T4A23060 is a compact and reliable four-pole AC power contactor designed for switching and controlling industrial electrical loads. As part of the Lovato BF26 contactor series, it combines four normally open main contacts with robust electrical performance for industrial automation, motor control and power switching applications.
This contactor features a 230 V AC 60 Hz coil and can be mounted using screws or on a standard 35 mm DIN rail, allowing straightforward integration into industrial control panels and machinery. Its four normally open poles provide simultaneous switching of multiple circuits in a compact contactor format.
With an IEC AC-1 operational current rating of 45 A and an AC-3 motor control rating of 26 A / 13 kW at 400 V, the BF26T4A23060 provides dependable switching for both general-purpose loads and three-phase motor applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact four-pole contactor designed for industrial switching applications.
- 45 A AC-1 operational current rating for general industrial loads.
- 26 A / 13 kW AC-3 rating at 400 V for motor control applications.
- 230 V AC 60 Hz coil for compatible industrial control circuits.
- Four normally open main contacts for coordinated four-pole switching.
- Screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for flexible panel installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF26 contactor series.
- Four main poles.
- 4 normally open main contacts.
- 45 A IEC AC-1 operational current at temperatures up to 40 °C.
- 26 A IEC AC-3 operational current at up to 440 V and 55 °C.
- 230 V AC 60 Hz coil supply.
- 690 V rated insulation voltage.
- 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
Power contactors such as the Lovato BF26T4A23060 provide electrically controlled switching for industrial circuits, allowing higher-power loads to be operated through a dedicated control circuit. The four normally open main poles make this contactor suitable for applications requiring multiple circuits to be switched simultaneously.
The Lovato BF26 series is designed for industrial automation and electrical control applications requiring compact installation and dependable switching performance. The BF26T4A23060 combines a 230 V AC 60 Hz control coil with AC-1 and AC-3 ratings suitable for general load switching and motor control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels and automation systems.
- Motor starters and motor control circuits.
- Pumps, fans and HVAC equipment.
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Resistive and general-purpose load switching.
- Four-pole electrical switching systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 200–250 V | |
| Power | 13 kW | |
| Current | 26 A | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 45 A | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | BF26 | |
| Model | BF26T4A23060 | |
| Product type | Power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Contact configuration | 4 normally open | |
| Coil type | AC coil | |
| Rated coil voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 60 Hz | |
| IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith at ≤40 °C | 45 A | |
| IEC operational current Ie AC-1 at ≤40 °C | 45 A | |
| IEC operational current Ie AC-1 at ≤55 °C | 36 A | |
| IEC operational current Ie AC-1 at ≤70 °C | 32 A | |
| IEC operational current Ie AC-3 at ≤440 V and ≤55 °C | 26 A | |
| IEC operational current Ie AC-4 at 400 V | 11.5 A | |
| AC-3 motor power at 400 V | 13 kW | |
| AC-1 operational power at 230 V | 17 kW | |
| AC-1 operational power at 400 V | 30 kW | |
| AC-1 operational power at 500 V | 37 kW | |
| AC-1 operational power at 690 V | 51 kW | |
| UL/CSA motor rating at 480 V | 15 HP | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV | |
| Operational frequency | 25–400 Hz | |
| Mounting type | Screw / 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Weight | 504 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF26T4A23060 used for?
The BF26T4A23060 is a four-pole power contactor used for switching industrial electrical loads and controlling motors in automation and machinery applications.
What coil voltage does the BF26T4A23060 use?
The BF26T4A23060 uses a 230 V AC coil operating at 60 Hz.
What current rating does the BF26T4A23060 support?
The contactor supports 45 A AC-1 operation at up to 40 °C and 26 A AC-3 operation at up to 440 V and 55 °C.
What motor power can the BF26T4A23060 control?
The BF26T4A23060 has an IEC AC-3 motor power rating of 13 kW at 400 V.
How is the BF26T4A23060 installed?
The contactor can be installed using screw mounting or on a 35 mm DIN rail inside industrial control panels and machinery.
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