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BFA05070230 – STAR-DELTA STARTER 85A 400/50-60
Lovato BFA05070230 is an open-frame star-delta motor starter with an 85 A maximum IEC operational current and 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control supply for industrial three-phase motor starting applications.
£943.50
Why Choose the Lovato BFA05070230 Star-Delta Starter?
The Lovato BFA05070230 is a robust open-frame star-delta motor starter designed for controlled starting of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Lovato BFA series, it provides a complete contactor-based starting solution that helps reduce the current drawn during motor start-up compared with direct-on-line starting.
This assembled star-delta starter is designed for integration into industrial electrical panels and motor control systems. Its open-frame configuration combines the switching components required for star-delta starting, simplifying panel construction while providing dependable operation for demanding motor applications.
With a maximum IEC operational current of 85 A and a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control voltage, the BFA05070230 is designed for industrial three-phase motor starting applications where reduced starting current and reliable contactor switching are required.
Key Advantages
- Complete star-delta starter designed for three-phase motors.
- 85 A maximum IEC operational current for demanding motor applications.
- 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control voltage for industrial control systems.
- Star-delta starting helps reduce motor starting current compared with direct-on-line starting.
- Complete open-frame assembly simplifies electrical panel integration.
- Designed for starting times up to 12 seconds.
Key Features
- Lovato BFA series star-delta starter.
- 85 A maximum IEC operational current.
- 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control supply.
- Complete open-frame starter assembly.
- Designed for starting times up to 12 seconds.
- Maximum operating frequency of 30 operations per hour.
- Designed for three-phase motor starting applications.
- Suitable for integration into industrial control panels.
Reliable Reduced-Current Starting for Industrial Motors
Star-delta starters such as the Lovato BFA05070230 start compatible three-phase motors initially in a star configuration before switching to delta operation. This method reduces the voltage applied across each motor winding during start-up, helping to limit starting current and reduce electrical and mechanical stress.
The BFA series provides an assembled solution for machine builders, panel builders and industrial automation engineers who require dependable electromechanical motor starting. Its open-frame construction is designed for installation within an appropriate electrical enclosure or control cabinet.
Typical Applications
- Industrial three-phase motor starting systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and processing machinery.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Manufacturing and production machinery.
- OEM electrical panels and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
|---|---|---|
| HS Code | 85371098 | |
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric | |
| Series | BFA Series | |
| Model | BFA05070230 | |
| Product type | Star-delta motor starter | |
| Maximum IEC operational current | 85 A | |
| Control voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Control frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Maximum starting time | 12 s | |
| Maximum operating frequency | 30 operations per hour | |
| Configuration | Complete open-frame star-delta starter | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 197.5 × 142 × 173 mm | |
| Maximum operating temperature | 55 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BFA05070230 used for?
The Lovato BFA05070230 is a complete open-frame star-delta starter designed for controlled starting of compatible three-phase motors in industrial applications.
What is the maximum operational current of the BFA05070230?
The starter has a maximum IEC operational current of 85 A.
What control voltage does the Lovato BFA05070230 require?
The BFA05070230 uses a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz control supply.
What is the maximum starting time for this star-delta starter?
The Lovato BFA05070230 is designed for a maximum starting time of 12 seconds.
Where is the Lovato BFA05070230 typically installed?
The starter has an open-frame construction and is typically integrated into industrial electrical control panels and motor control systems.
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Lovato BFA series star-delta starters provide complete electromechanical motor starting solutions for industrial machinery, OEM equipment and electrical control panel applications.
