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M2R03212400B4 – DOL STARTER M2R 400/50-60 24-32A
Lovato M2R03212400B4 enclosed direct-on-line starter with thermal overload relay, reset pushbutton, BF25/BF32 contactor, 32 A max, 15 kW at 400 V, IP65, with 400 V AC 50/60 Hz contactor coil.
£280.29
Why Choose the Lovato M2R03212400B4 Direct-On-Line Starter?
The Lovato M2R03212400B4 is a robust and reliable direct-on-line motor starter designed for the safe switching, starting and protection of three-phase motors in industrial and commercial applications. As part of the Lovato Electric M2R enclosed starter range, it combines a contactor, thermal overload relay and reset pushbutton in a durable enclosure for dependable motor control.
This enclosed DOL starter is designed to simplify motor starting installations while providing essential overload protection for connected equipment. Its integrated thermal overload relay helps protect motors from excessive current, while the built-in reset pushbutton allows straightforward local intervention after a trip condition.
With a maximum motor rating of 15 kW at 400 V, an adjustable overload range of 24–32 A and an IP65 enclosure, the M2R03212400B4 is suitable for wall-mounted installations in demanding industrial environments. The unit is supplied with a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz contactor coil, making it suitable for standard industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Enclosed direct-on-line starter for three-phase motor control.
- 15 kW motor power rating at 400 V for industrial applications.
- 24–32 A adjustable thermal overload range for motor protection.
- IP65 enclosure suitable for demanding installation environments.
- Integrated reset pushbutton for convenient local operation.
- Uses Lovato BF25/BF32 contactor technology for reliable motor switching.
Key Features
- Lovato Electric M2R enclosed direct-on-line starter.
- 32 A maximum operating current.
- 15 kW maximum motor power at 400 V AC.
- 24–32 A thermal overload relay setting range.
- 400 V AC 50/60 Hz contactor coil voltage.
- Integrated thermal overload relay for motor protection.
- RESET pushbutton for manual reset after overload trip.
- Wall-mounted enclosed format with screw terminal connections.
Reliable Motor Starting and Overload Protection
Direct-on-line starters such as the Lovato M2R03212400B4 are used to start motors by connecting them directly to the supply. This provides a simple, effective and widely used method of motor starting where full-voltage starting is acceptable for the application.
The integrated thermal overload relay monitors motor current and helps protect the connected motor from overload conditions. Combined with the enclosed construction, reset pushbutton and reliable contactor assembly, this starter provides a practical motor control solution for machinery, pumps, fans and general industrial equipment.
Typical Applications
- Three-phase motor starting and protection.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and process machinery.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Manufacturing and production equipment.
- Commercial and industrial motor control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 15 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 32 A | |
| Voltage | 400 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Series | M2R Enclosed Starters | |
| Product type | Direct-on-line starter | |
| Starter type | Enclosed with thermal overload relay | |
| Contactor type | BF25 / BF32 | |
| Maximum operating current | 32 A | |
| Motor power rating | 15 kW at 400 V AC | |
| Overload relay setting range | 24–32 A | |
| Control / coil voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Supply voltage frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Pushbutton | RESET pushbutton | |
| Protection rating | IP65 | |
| Mounting type | Wall mounting | |
| Electrical connection | Screw terminals | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +60 °C | |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating | 20 HP at 480 V | |
| Standards | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL508, CSA C22.2 No. 14 | |
| HS Code | 85371098 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato M2R03212400B4 used for?
This product is used for direct-on-line starting and overload protection of three-phase electric motors in industrial and commercial applications.
What motor power does the M2R03212400B4 support?
The starter supports motors up to approximately 15 kW at 400 V AC.
What is the overload setting range?
The Lovato M2R03212400B4 includes a thermal overload relay with an adjustable setting range of 24–32 A.
What coil voltage does this starter use?
The contactor coil voltage is 400 V AC 50/60 Hz.
Where is this starter typically installed?
The starter is designed for wall mounting and is supplied in an IP65 enclosed housing, making it suitable for industrial motor control installations.
Trusted by Industrial Motor Control Engineers
Lovato Electric enclosed direct-on-line starters are widely used by control panel builders, maintenance engineers and industrial automation specialists for dependable motor starting, protection and control.
