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BF26T4A400 Lovato contactor 4 pole AC3:26A 13kw 400VAC coil
Lovato BF26T4A400 four-pole power contactor with 400 V AC coil designed for industrial motor control and electrical switching applications.
£82.36
Why Choose the Lovato BF26T4A400 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF26T4A400 is a reliable four-pole power contactor designed for switching and controlling electrical loads in industrial automation, motor control and power distribution applications. As part of the Lovato BF contactor series, it provides dependable switching performance for machinery builders, control panel manufacturers and industrial engineers.
This contactor features a robust AC coil design and high electrical endurance, making it suitable for frequent switching operations in demanding industrial environments. Its compact construction supports flexible installation using screw mounting or standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting, helping simplify control cabinet design and maintenance.
With a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil, a 45 A AC-1 thermal current rating and an AC-3 motor switching rating of 26 A at 400 V, the BF26T4A400 is ideal for motor starters, HVAC systems, pumps, conveyors and general industrial machinery applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable Lovato BF series power contactor for industrial switching applications.
- Four-pole normally open contact configuration for flexible circuit control.
- 26 A AC-3 motor rating at 400 V suitable for motors up to 13 kW.
- 45 A AC-1 rated current for resistive and general-purpose loads.
- 400 V AC coil voltage compatible with standard industrial control systems.
- DIN rail and screw mounting options simplify electrical panel installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF contactor series.
- Four-pole power contactor design.
- 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil.
- 45 A IEC thermal current Ith (AC-1).
- 26 A AC-3 operational current at 400 V.
- 13 kW motor switching capacity at 400 V AC-3.
- Compatible with screw fixing and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
- Designed for motor control and industrial automation applications.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Applications
Power contactors such as the Lovato BF26T4A400 provide safe and efficient control of electrical loads by allowing automated switching of motors and industrial equipment. Their electromagnetic coil operation enables reliable remote control from PLCs, push buttons and automation systems.
The BF series is designed for professional control panels and machinery applications where durability, compact installation and dependable electrical performance are essential. Its high switching endurance and flexible mounting options make it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Motor starters and industrial machinery.
- Pumps and HVAC equipment.
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Control panels and distribution boards.
- OEM automation systems and production machinery.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 380–440 V | |
| Power | 13 kW | |
| Current | 26 A | |
| Voltage | 400 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 45 A | |
| Series | BF Contactors | |
| Product type | Four-pole contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Contact configuration | 4 NO | |
| Type of coil | AC coil 50/60 Hz | |
| Control coil voltage | 400 V AC | |
| AC1 thermal current (Ith) | 45 A | |
| AC-3 operational current | 26 A | |
| Motor power rating | 13 kW at 400 V AC | |
| Horsepower rating | 15 HP at 480 V | |
| Mounting type | Screw / DIN rail 35 mm | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Insulation voltage | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 90 × 61 × 90 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 518 g | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -50 °C to +70 °C | |
| EAN | 8013975161739 | |
| Standards | IEC / EN / BS 60947-1, IEC / EN / BS 60947-4-1 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF26T4A400 used for?
The Lovato BF26T4A400 is a power contactor used for switching motors and electrical loads in industrial automation and control systems.
What coil voltage does the BF26T4A400 use?
The contactor uses a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil.
What is the current rating of this contactor?
The contactor is rated at 45 A AC-1 and 26 A AC-3 at 400 V.
How many poles does the Lovato BF26T4A400 have?
The BF26T4A400 is a four-pole contactor with four normally open contacts.
How is this contactor installed?
The contactor can be installed using screw fixing or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Control
Lovato BF contactors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable switching, efficient motor control and durable performance in industrial electrical systems.
