The Lovato 11BA1838 is a genuine arc chute assembly designed for Lovato heavy-duty contactors used in industrial switching and motor control applications. This spare part provides effective arc suppression during contactor operation, helping improve switching reliability and extend the service life of electrical equipment.
Manufactured by LOVATO Electric, the 11BA1838 arc chute is specifically designed for use with B500, B630 and B6301000 contactor series. It is part of the main contact and arc chute spare parts range, providing a direct replacement solution for industrial maintenance requirements.
The Lovato 11BA1838 helps safely manage electrical arcs generated during contactor switching operations. Its robust construction makes it suitable for demanding industrial environments including motor control centres, automation panels and high-current switching installations.
Key Advantages
Original LOVATO Electric arc chute spare part.
Designed for B500, B630 and B6301000 contactors.
Improves contactor switching safety and reliability.
Helps reduce electrical arc effects during operation.
Direct replacement component for industrial maintenance.
Suitable for heavy-duty motor control and automation systems.
Key Features
LOVATO Electric spare part.
Model: 11BA1838.
Product type: Arc chute.
Spare part type: Main contacts and arc chutes.
Compatible contactors: 11B500, 11B630 and 11B6301000 series.
Designed for industrial contactor servicing.
High-strength construction for demanding applications.
Factory replacement component for Lovato contactors.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: LOVATO Electric
Series: BA1838 Accessories
Model: 11BA1838
Product type: Spare part
Accessory type: Arc chute
Compatible contactors: 11B500, 11B630, 11B6301000
Spare part category: Main contacts and arc chutes
Weight: approx. 2290 g
Package dimensions: approx. 230 × 200 × 155 mm
Package quantity: 1 unit
EAN: 8013975092408
HS Code: 85389099
Reliable Arc Suppression for Industrial Systems
Arc chutes are essential components in high-power contactors, directing and extinguishing electrical arcs created when contacts open under load. The Lovato 11BA1838 provides reliable arc management, helping protect contactor components and maintain safe switching performance.
Designed for OEM machine builders, electrical panel manufacturers and maintenance engineers, this Lovato spare part enables efficient servicing of industrial contactors while reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor control panels.
Heavy-duty contactor assemblies.
Motor starters and switching equipment.
Automation and manufacturing systems.
Electrical control cabinets.
Industrial power switching installations.
Technical Specifications
Series
BA1838 Contactors Spare Parts
Product type
Arc chute assembly
Type of spare part
Main contacts and arc chutes
Compatible contactors
11B500, 11B630, 11B6301000 series
Application
Industrial contactor maintenance and replacement
Mounting application
Industrial contactor assembly
Weight
approx. 2290 g
Package dimensions
approx. 230 × 200 × 155 mm
Volume
approx. 7130 cm³
EAN
8013975092408
HS code
85389099
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 11BA1838 used for?
The Lovato 11BA1838 is an arc chute spare part used to manage electrical arcs in compatible Lovato industrial contactors.
Which contactors are compatible with the 11BA1838?
The 11BA1838 is designed for Lovato 11B500, 11B630 and 11B6301000 contactor ranges.
What type of spare part is the Lovato 11BA1838?
The 11BA1838 is classified as a main contact and arc chute spare part for industrial contactors.
Why is an arc chute important in a contactor?
An arc chute helps control and extinguish electrical arcs produced when contactor contacts open under load, improving switching reliability.
Where is this arc chute typically installed?
The Lovato 11BA1838 is typically installed inside compatible industrial contactors used in motor control panels and automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Control Professionals
LOVATO Electric contactor accessories are trusted by engineers and maintenance teams worldwide for reliable switching performance, efficient servicing and dependable industrial control solutions.
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Series
BA1838 Contactors Spare Parts
Product type
Arc chute assembly
Type of spare part
Main contacts and arc chutes
Compatible contactors
11B500, 11B630, 11B6301000 series
Application
Industrial contactor maintenance and replacement
Mounting application
Industrial contactor assembly
Weight
approx. 2290 g
Package dimensions
approx. 230 × 200 × 155 mm
Volume
approx. 7130 cm³
EAN
8013975092408
HS code
85389099
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