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BF8000E024 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:80A 45kw 24VAC/DC coil
Lovato BF8000E024 three-pole power contactor with 20-48 V AC/DC coil, 80 A AC-3 rating and 45 kW motor switching capacity for industrial applications.
£310.39
Why Choose the Lovato BF8000E024 Contactor?
The Lovato BF8000E024 is a high-performance three-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of large motors and industrial electrical loads. As part of the advanced Lovato BF80 contactor series, it provides robust switching capability with a flexible 20–48 V AC/DC coil, making it suitable for demanding industrial automation, machinery and motor control applications.
This contactor is engineered for industrial environments where high current capability, long electrical service life and dependable operation are essential. The BF series combines durable construction with flexible installation options, making the BF8000E024 suitable for motor starters, control panels and industrial power switching systems.
With a rated operational current of 80 A AC-3, a motor switching capacity of 45 kW at 400 V AC and a 20–48 V AC/DC coil, the Lovato BF8000E024 is designed for controlling high-power three-phase motors and industrial loads. Its screw and 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability enables straightforward installation inside electrical cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty three-pole contactor designed for high-power motor control.
- 80 A AC-3 operational current rating for demanding industrial applications.
- 20–48 V AC/DC coil for flexible control circuit operation.
- 45 kW motor switching capacity at 400 V AC.
- High mechanical and electrical endurance for long-term reliability.
- Flexible screw and 35 mm DIN rail mounting options.
Key Features
- Lovato BF80 contactor series.
- Three main normally open power poles for three-phase motor switching.
- 80 A rated AC-3 operational current.
- 45 kW AC-3 motor rating at 400 V AC.
- 20–48 V AC/DC operating coil.
- 115 A AC-1 conventional thermal current.
- 1000 V AC rated insulation voltage.
- Suitable for heavy-duty motor starters and industrial automation systems.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Applications
Contactors such as the Lovato BF8000E024 provide dependable electrical switching by controlling high-power circuits for motors and industrial equipment. They are widely used in motor starters, manufacturing machinery and automation systems where consistent performance is essential.
The Lovato BF80 series is designed for demanding industrial environments, combining high current capability, robust construction and flexible mounting options. Its AC/DC coil design provides additional versatility for modern industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Large three-phase motor control systems.
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Pumps, compressors and heavy-duty fans.
- Motor starters and electrical control panels.
- Manufacturing and process automation systems.
- Industrial power switching applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Type | AC, AC/DC, DC | |
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V, 42–48 V | |
| Power | 45 kW | |
| Current | 80 A | |
| Voltage | 24 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC, 24 V DC, 48 V AC, 48 V DC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Current AC-1 | 115 A | |
| Series | BF Series | |
| Product type | Three-pole contactor | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Main contacts | 3 NO | |
| Operational current AC3 | 80 A | |
| Thermal current AC1 | 115 A | |
| Motor power at 400 V AC | 45 kW | |
| Coil type | AC/DC electronic coil | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 20–48 V AC/DC | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 1000 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 8 kV | |
| Mounting type | Screw mounting or DIN rail 35 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP20 front terminals | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40 to +70 °C | |
| Mechanical life | 15 million operations | |
| Electrical life | approx. 1.3 million operations | |
| Approximate dimensions | 136 × 55 × 114.5 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 1.06 kg | |
| EAN | 8013975224052 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF8000E024 used for?
The Lovato BF8000E024 is a three-pole power contactor used for switching and controlling high-power motors and industrial electrical loads.
What motor power is supported by this contactor?
The contactor supports motors with a rated AC-3 power of approximately 45 kW at 400 V AC.
What coil voltage does the BF8000E024 require?
The BF8000E024 uses a flexible 20–48 V AC/DC coil for operation from compatible industrial control circuits.
What is the current rating of this contactor?
The contactor has an AC-3 operational current rating of 80 A and an AC-1 thermal current rating of 115 A.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The BF8000E024 is typically installed inside electrical control panels, motor starters and industrial automation assemblies.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Control
Lovato BF series contactors are widely used by automation engineers and panel builders to provide reliable high-current switching, flexible control options and dependable motor control in industrial systems.
