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BFX5002 Lovato mechanical interlock Front mount for BF00,BF09 to BF38 contactors
Lovato BFX5002 front-mounted low-profile mechanical interlock for BF00, BF09 and BF38 series contactors in industrial motor control applications.
£9.27
Why Choose the Lovato BFX5002 Mechanical Interlock?
The Lovato BFX5002 is a compact and reliable mechanical interlock accessory designed for use with Lovato BF series contactors in industrial motor control systems and automation applications. It provides a secure mechanical connection between contactors, helping prevent simultaneous operation in reversing starters and changeover assemblies.
Designed as a front-mounted low-profile mechanical interlock, the BFX5002 is compatible with Lovato BF00, BF09 and BF38 series contactors. Its compact construction allows contactors to be installed together while maintaining reliable mechanical separation between switching devices.
The Lovato BFX5002 is ideal for machine builders, panel manufacturers and automation engineers requiring dependable contactor coordination for motor reversing circuits, industrial control panels and electrical switching systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable mechanical interlock accessory for Lovato BF contactors.
- Front-mounted low-profile design for compact control assemblies.
- Helps prevent simultaneous operation of paired contactors.
- Compatible with BF00, BF09 and BF38 contactor series.
- Ideal for reversing motor starters and changeover applications.
- Compact construction for efficient panel installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF series mechanical interlock.
- Front mounting configuration.
- Low-profile design for space-saving installations.
- Compatible with BF00, BF09 and BF38 contactors.
- Designed for contactor pairing applications.
- Suitable for industrial automation and motor control systems.
Reliable Contactor Coordination for Motor Control Systems
Mechanical interlocks such as the Lovato BFX5002 provide an important safety function in motor control assemblies by physically preventing two contactors from closing at the same time. This is commonly required in reversing motor starters and changeover applications.
The BFX5002 allows compatible Lovato BF contactors to be assembled into reliable industrial switching solutions, helping improve system safety, reduce installation complexity and support dependable machine operation.
Typical Applications
- Reversing motor starters.
- Industrial automation panels.
- Motor control assemblies.
- Machine building applications.
- Electrical control cabinets.
- Industrial switching systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Auxiliary contact block | |
| Series | BFX Auxiliary Contact Blocks | |
| Product type | Front auxiliary contact block | |
| Contact configuration | 4NO | |
| Mounting type | Front mounting | |
| Compatible contactors | Lovato BF series | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Application | Auxiliary signalling and automation control | |
| Compliance | IEC/EN 60947 standards | |
| Industrial use | Motor control and automation systems | |
| Housing material | Industrial thermoplastic construction | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BFX5002 used for?
The Lovato BFX5002 is a mechanical interlock accessory used to prevent simultaneous operation of compatible BF series contactors.
Which contactors are compatible with the BFX5002?
The BFX5002 is designed for use with Lovato BF00, BF09 and BF38 series contactors.
How is the BFX5002 mounted?
The accessory uses a front-mounted low-profile design for installation with compatible Lovato contactors.
Why is a mechanical interlock used?
A mechanical interlock prevents two contactors from operating simultaneously, helping provide safer motor control system operation.
Where is the BFX5002 typically used?
The BFX5002 is typically used in industrial motor starters, automation panels and electrical control systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF series accessories are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to create reliable, safe and efficient motor control assemblies.
