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BF1201A024 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:12A 5.7kw 24vac coil 1nc aux

MPN: BF1201A024

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Why Choose the BF1201A024?

The Lovato BF1201A024 three-pole contactor delivers reliable motor and load switching in compact form. With a 24VAC 50/60Hz coil and AC-3 12A (5.7kW at 400V) rating, it suits a wide range of industrial control tasks. A built-in 1NC auxiliary contact with mirror contact function enhances safety feedback, while screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting speeds installation.

Engineered for endurance, the BF12 series device offers 20,000,000 mechanical cycles and robust environmental performance from -50 to 70°C, up to 3000 m. Rated Ui 690 V and Uimp 6 kV with Ith 28 A (IEC), it ensures dependable isolation and durability. Terminal tightening torque of 1.5 to 1.8 Nm aids secure wiring. Conforms to IEC/EN/BS 60947-1/-4-1, UL and CSA standards.

Key Benefits

  • AC-3 12A/5.7kW at 400V for dependable motor switching
  • 24VAC 50/60Hz coil for straightforward control integration
  • Built-in 1NC auxiliary with mirror contact for safe feedback
  • Screw or 35mm DIN rail mounting for fast, flexible installation
  • High durability: 20,000,000 mechanical cycles extends service life
  • Wide operating temperature -50 to 70°C for harsh environments
  • Rated Ui 690 V and Uimp 6 kV for insulation robustness
  • Tightening torque 1.5 to 1.8 Nm supports secure terminations

Technical Specification

  • Product type designation: BF12
  • Number of poles: 3
  • Rated insulation voltage Ui (IEC/EN): 690 V
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp: 6 kV
  • Ith (IEC): 28 A
  • Terminal tightening torque: 1.5 to 1.8 Nm
  • Weight: 360 g
  • Mechanical life: 20000000 cycles
  • Operating temperature: -50 to 70 °C
  • Storage temperature: -60 to 80 °C
  • Max altitude: 3000 m
  • Pollution degree: 3

What’s Included

  • Lovato BF1201A024 three-pole contactor
  • Integrated 1NC auxiliary contact
  • Manufacturer datasheet (downloadable)
  • Original manufacturer packaging

Applications

  • AC-3 motor control up to 12A at 400V
  • Resistive load switching up to 28A (AC1)
  • HVAC, pumps, fans and compressors control circuits
  • Conveyors, machine tools and process automation panels
  • Power distribution and control cabinets on 35mm DIN rail

Frequently Asked Questions

What coil voltage and frequency does the BF1201A024 use?
It has an AC coil for 50/60Hz with a rated coil voltage of 24 V.
What is the AC-3 rating at 400V?
It is rated at 12A / 5.7Kw at 400V for AC-3 duty.
Does it include an auxiliary or mirror contact?
Yes, it includes a built-in 1NC auxiliary with mirror contact function.
How can the contactor be mounted?
It supports screw mounting or 35mm DIN rail installation.
What are the operating temperature and mechanical life?
Operating temperature is -50 to 70 °C with 20,000,000 mechanical cycles.

Safety note: Install and commission only by qualified personnel. Isolate power before wiring, tighten terminals to the specified torque, and operate within stated voltage, temperature and altitude limits in accordance with relevant standards.

More Information
Manufacturer Part Number BF1201A024
HS Code 85365080
Manufacturer Lovato
KW Rating 5.7kW
Number of Poles 3 Pole
Coil Voltage 24VAC
AC3 Amperage 12A
AC1 Amperage 28A
Auxillaries 1NC
Barcode 8013975160374
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