Lovato 11B1800060 three-pole industrial contactor with 185 A AC-3 operational current rating and 60 V AC/DC control coil for industrial motor control and power switching applications.
Price
List Priceex VAT
Your Price
On backorderPlease contact us for a delivery time before you order
Get the best trade pricesTrade exclusive
Create a trade account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.
The Lovato 11B1800060 is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor engineered for reliable switching of high-power three-phase motors and demanding industrial electrical loads. As part of the trusted Lovato B180 contactor series, it delivers dependable performance for industrial automation, motor control centres and OEM machinery.
Equipped with a 60V AC/DC universal control coil, this contactor provides excellent flexibility for industrial control systems using either AC or DC control voltages. Its rugged construction, high insulation ratings and long mechanical life make it ideal for continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
With an IEC AC-3 operational current of 185A, an AC-1 thermal current rating of 275A and the capability to control motors up to 100kW at 400V AC, the 11B1800060 is ideally suited for compressors, pumps, conveyors, HVAC systems and heavy industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty three-pole industrial power contactor.
185A IEC AC-3 operational current.
275A AC-1 thermal current rating.
60V AC/DC universal control coil.
Long mechanical and electrical operating life.
Suitable for industrial motor control and automation systems.
Key Features
Lovato B180 series power contactor.
3 main poles.
185A IEC AC-3 rated operational current.
275A AC-1 rated operational current.
100kW motor rating at 400V AC-3.
60V AC/DC control coil.
1000V rated insulation voltage (Ui).
Screw mounting with bolt-connected power terminals.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
Series: B180 Contactors
Model: 11B1800060
Product type: Three-pole power contactor
Number of poles: 3
Rated operational current (AC-3): 185 A
Rated operational current (AC-1): 275 A
Rated operational current (AC-4): 65 A
Motor rating: 100 kW @ 400 V AC-3
Control voltage: 60 V AC/DC
Control frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
Maximum operational voltage: 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 8 kV
Protection rating: IP20 (terminals)
Mounting type: Screw mounting
Connection type: Bolt connection
Operating temperature: -50°C to +70°C
Dimensions (H × W): Approx. 170 × 120 mm
Weight: Approx. 5.45 kg
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The Lovato 11B1800060 is designed to provide dependable switching of large three-phase motors and heavy industrial electrical loads. Its heavy-duty contact system helps maximise equipment uptime while reducing maintenance requirements in demanding production environments.
The universal 60V AC/DC control coil provides installation flexibility across industrial control systems, making this contactor an excellent choice for modern automation panels, OEM machinery and motor control centres.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor starters.
Pumps and water treatment plants.
Compressors and HVAC equipment.
Conveyor and material handling systems.
Manufacturing machinery.
OEM automation systems and industrial control panels.
Technical Specifications
Power
100 kW
Current
185 A
Voltage
60 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
B180
Product type
Three-pole industrial contactor
Rated operational current (AC-3)
185 A
Rated operational current (AC-4 at 400 V)
65 A
Rated operational current (AC-1 at 400 V)
275 A
Rated operational power at 400 V AC-3
100 kW
Control coil voltage
60 V AC/DC
Control frequency
50/60 Hz
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Number of poles
3
Main contacts
3 NO
Type of coil
AC/DC coil
Mounting type
Screw mounting
Connection type
Bolt connection
Protection rating
IP20 terminals
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +70 °C
Width
approx. 120 mm
Height
approx. 170 mm
Weight
approx. 5.45 kg
Package dimensions
approx. 173 × 124 × 194 mm
EAN
8013975026137
HS Code
85365080
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 11B1800060 used for?
It is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor designed for switching high-power three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads.
What control voltage does this contactor require?
The contactor features a 60V AC/DC universal control coil.
What is the AC-3 current rating?
The contactor has an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 185A.
What motor size can it control?
It is suitable for controlling motors up to 100kW at 400V AC-3.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
It is commonly installed in industrial motor control centres, automation panels, switchgear and heavy-duty electrical installations.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Lovato Electric B180 contactors are trusted by machine builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance professionals for dependable switching performance, long service life and reliable operation in demanding industrial applications.
{
"@context": "https://schema.org/",
"@type": "Product",
"name": "Lovato 11B1800060 Three-Pole Power Contactor 185A 60V AC/DC",
"sku": "11B1800060",
"mpn": "11B1800060",
"brand": {
"@type": "Brand",
"name": "Lovato Electric"
},
"category": "Power Contactors",
"description": "Lovato 11B1800060 three-pole power contactor with 185A AC-3 rating, 60V AC/DC coil and 100kW motor capacity for industrial motor control.",
"additionalProperty": [
{
"@type": "PropertyValue",
"name": "Rated operational current",
"value": "185 A AC-3"
},
{
"@type": "PropertyValue",
"name": "Motor rating",
"value": "100 kW"
},
{
"@type": "PropertyValue",
"name": "Control voltage",
"value": "60 V AC/DC"
},
{
"@type": "PropertyValue",
"name": "Number of poles",
"value": "3"
},
{
"@type": "PropertyValue",
"name": "Rated insulation voltage",
"value": "1000 V"
}
]
}
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "FAQPage",
"inLanguage": "en-GB",
"mainEntity": [
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What is the Lovato 11B1800060 used for?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "It is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor designed for switching high-power three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What control voltage does this contactor require?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "The contactor features a 60V AC/DC universal control coil."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What is the AC-3 current rating?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "The contactor has an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 185A."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "What motor size can it control?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "It is suitable for controlling motors up to 100kW at 400V AC-3."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Where is this contactor typically installed?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "It is commonly installed in industrial motor control centres, automation panels, switchgear and heavy-duty electrical installations."
}
}
]
}
Power
100 kW
Current
185 A
Voltage
60 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
B180
Product type
Three-pole industrial contactor
Rated operational current (AC-3)
185 A
Rated operational current (AC-4 at 400 V)
65 A
Rated operational current (AC-1 at 400 V)
275 A
Rated operational power at 400 V AC-3
100 kW
Control coil voltage
60 V AC/DC
Control frequency
50/60 Hz
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Number of poles
3
Main contacts
3 NO
Type of coil
AC/DC coil
Mounting type
Screw mounting
Connection type
Bolt connection
Protection rating
IP20 terminals
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +70 °C
Width
approx. 120 mm
Height
approx. 170 mm
Weight
approx. 5.45 kg
Package dimensions
approx. 173 × 124 × 194 mm
EAN
8013975026137
HS Code
85365080
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1
No documents available for this product.
Delivery
We offer fast UK delivery on all stocked items. Orders placed before 3pm Monday to Friday are eligible for next-day delivery.
Standard delivery: 2–3 working days
Next-day delivery: available on in-stock items when ordered before 3pm
Express options available — contact us for details
Returns
If you need to return an item, please contact our sales team within 30 days of receipt. Items must be returned unused in their original packaging.
Our service agreements are built to support long term procurement relationships. By working closely with engineering teams and procurement departments, we help streamline purchasing processes while ensuring consistent access to critical components and sourcing support when it matters most.
Priority sourcing and supply support
Flexible payment terms for qualifying organisations
Support for engineering, maintenance, and operations
500 +
Stock lines ready to ship
1,000 +
Same day dispatches
3500 +
Customers supported
28
Trusted Manfacturers
● frequently asked questions
Common questions about our products and support
At Led Controls Ltd we help engineers source the right automation and control gear with confidence. below are quick answers to what we are asked most often.
What product ranges do you supply
We supply all leading manfacturers in our industry. we offer next day delivery on most poplour products.
Can you help specify the correct part?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
Do you have stock for urgent orders?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
What are your delivery times and costs?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
What about warranties, returns and faulty items?
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
LED Controls is a specialist distributor of factory automation and industrial controls, supplying OEMs, machine builders, panel builders and end users throughout the UK and worldwide. As a trusted UK distributor for many of the world’s leading automation manufacturers, we provide industrial control products, technical expertise and bespoke automation solutions backed by outstanding customer service.
2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...
2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...