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BF38T4A024 Lovato contactor 4 pole AC3:38A 18.5kw 24VAC coil
Lovato BF38T4A024 four-pole AC power contactor with 24 V AC coil designed for reliable industrial switching and automation applications.
£111.87
Why Choose the Lovato BF38T4A024 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF38T4A024 is a robust four-pole AC power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of motors, industrial loads and automation equipment. As part of the advanced Lovato BF38 contactor series, it provides dependable electrical performance for motor starters, control panels and industrial automation systems.
This contactor combines high switching capability with a compact industrial design, making it suitable for demanding applications where reliable power control, long electrical service life and straightforward installation are required. The BF38 series is designed for flexible panel installation using screw terminals and standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
With a rated operational current of 38 A AC-3, a 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil and a four-pole contact configuration, the BF38T4A024 is ideal for controlling industrial loads, motors, heating systems and automation applications requiring additional switched poles.
Key Advantages
- Compact four-pole contactor designed for industrial switching applications.
- 38 A AC-3 switching rating for reliable industrial motor control.
- 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil suitable for industrial control circuits.
- Four-pole configuration for flexible switching of power circuits.
- Flexible installation with screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
- High mechanical and electrical endurance for demanding automation systems.
Key Features
- Lovato BF38 contactor series.
- Four-pole AC power contactor configuration.
- 38 A AC-3 operational current.
- 24 V AC coil voltage with 50/60 Hz operation.
- Suitable for industrial switching and automation systems.
- Compact design for electrical control panels.
- DIN rail or screw mounting compatibility.
- Reliable switching performance for demanding environments.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
Contactors such as the Lovato BF38T4A024 provide electrically controlled switching of power circuits, allowing industrial equipment and electrical loads to be operated safely from control systems, PLC outputs and automation equipment.
The BF38 series is engineered for industrial applications requiring dependable switching performance, compact installation and extended operating life. The four-pole design provides additional flexibility for applications requiring extra switching capability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Motor control and automation systems.
- Heating and electrical load switching systems.
- Distribution and power control applications.
- OEM machinery and electrical assemblies.
- Industrial automation equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V | |
| Power | 18.5 kW | |
| Current | 38 A | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Current AC-1 | 60 A | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | BF38 | |
| Model | BF38T4A024 | |
| Product type | AC power contactor | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Rated thermal current Ith | 60 A | |
| Rated operational current AC-3 | 38 A | |
| Rated operational power AC-3 at 400 V | 18.5 kW | |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV | |
| Mounting type | Screw / 35 mm DIN rail mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP20 when correctly wired |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF38T4A024 used for?
The Lovato BF38T4A024 is a four-pole contactor used for switching industrial electrical loads, motors and automation systems.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
The BF38T4A024 uses a 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil for operation.
How many poles does the BF38T4A024 have?
The BF38T4A024 features a four-pole contact configuration for flexible industrial switching applications.
What motor power can the BF38T4A024 control?
The contactor supports motor applications up to 18.5 kW at 400 V AC-3.
How is the contactor installed?
The contactor can be installed using screw fixing or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF38 contactors are widely used in industrial control systems to provide dependable switching, efficient operation and reliable integration into automation equipment.
