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BFK2600A57560 – 3P CONTACTOR 20KVAR 575V 60HZ
Lovato BFK2600A57560 three-pole power factor correction contactor with limiting resistors and a 575 V AC 60 Hz coil for capacitor switching applications.
£88.35
Why Choose the Lovato BFK2600A57560 Power Factor Correction Contactor?
The Lovato BFK2600A57560 is a dedicated three-pole power factor correction contactor designed for reliable switching of capacitor banks in industrial reactive power compensation systems. Part of the Lovato BFK26 series, it is developed specifically for AC-6b capacitor switching applications where controlled energisation of capacitor stages is required.
This contactor features a 575 V AC coil rated for 60 Hz operation and incorporates limiting resistors to help reduce capacitor switching inrush currents. Its dedicated design makes it suitable for automatic power factor correction panels, industrial switchgear and electrical distribution applications.
The BFK2600A57560 provides reliable capacitor switching performance for industrial power management systems requiring a high-voltage control coil and dependable reactive power compensation operation.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated power factor correction contactor for capacitor bank switching.
- 575 V AC 60 Hz coil for compatible industrial control circuits.
- Integrated limiting resistors to help manage capacitor switching currents.
- Three-pole configuration for three-phase capacitor bank applications.
- Designed for automatic power factor correction and reactive power compensation systems.
- Suitable for industrial electrical control panels and switchgear.
Key Features
- Lovato BFK26 power factor correction contactor series.
- Three main power poles.
- 575 V AC coil for 60 Hz operation.
- Dedicated AC-6b capacitor switching duty.
- Integrated limiting resistors for capacitor energisation.
- Designed for industrial power factor correction applications.
Reliable Capacitor Switching for Reactive Power Compensation
Power factor correction contactors are designed to control capacitor banks used to compensate reactive power in electrical installations. Capacitor energisation can create high transient currents, so dedicated contactors such as the Lovato BFK2600A57560 use limiting resistors to improve switching reliability.
The BFK2600A57560 provides a specialised solution for automatic power factor correction systems requiring a 575 V AC 60 Hz control supply and reliable capacitor switching performance.
Typical Applications
- Automatic power factor correction panels.
- Industrial capacitor banks.
- Reactive power compensation systems.
- Industrial electrical distribution equipment.
- Low-voltage switchgear assemblies.
- OEM power factor correction equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil Voltage Range | 575–600 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Capacitor Switching Contactor | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 575 V AC | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | BFK26 | |
| Model | BFK2600A57560 | |
| Product type | Power factor correction contactor | |
| Application | Capacitor bank switching | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Main contact configuration | 3 NO | |
| Coil type | AC coil | |
| Rated coil voltage | 575 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 60 Hz | |
| Mounting type | Screw / DIN rail 35 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BFK2600A57560 used for?
The Lovato BFK2600A57560 is a power factor correction contactor designed for switching capacitor banks in reactive power compensation systems.
What coil voltage does the BFK2600A57560 use?
The BFK2600A57560 uses a 575 V AC coil designed for 60 Hz operation.
Is the BFK2600A57560 designed for capacitor switching?
Yes. It is designed specifically for AC-6b capacitor switching applications.
Does the BFK2600A57560 include limiting resistors?
Yes. The contactor incorporates limiting resistors to help reduce capacitor switching inrush currents.
Where is the BFK2600A57560 typically installed?
The contactor is typically installed in automatic power factor correction panels, industrial switchgear and electrical control systems.
Designed for Professional Power Factor Correction
Lovato BFK contactors are designed for dependable capacitor switching, combining dedicated AC-6b operation with limiting resistor technology for industrial power factor correction systems.
