Lovato 11BG1201D048 three-pole mini contactor with 48 V DC coil, 3NO main contacts, 1NC auxiliary contact and 12 A AC3 operational current for industrial automation and motor control systems.
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The Lovato 11BG1201D048 is a compact and reliable three-pole power contactor designed for industrial motor control, automation systems and electrical switching applications. As part of the Lovato BG12 contactor series, this contactor provides dependable switching performance for machinery, control panels and industrial installations.
Featuring a 48 V DC coil, three normally open main contacts and one normally closed auxiliary contact, the 11BG1201D048 provides flexible control and monitoring capabilities for modern industrial automation systems. Its compact design supports efficient installation using screw terminals or standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
With an AC-3 rated operational current of 12 A at 400 V, a 5.7 kW motor switching capacity and a 20 A thermal current rating, this Lovato contactor is suitable for controlling small industrial motors and electrical loads requiring reliable electromagnetic switching.
Key Advantages
Compact Lovato BG12 three-pole power contactor for industrial applications.
48 V DC coil voltage suitable for industrial control circuits.
12 A AC-3 rated current at 400 V for reliable motor switching.
5.7 kW motor power rating for automation equipment.
Integrated 1NC auxiliary contact for feedback and control functions.
Flexible installation with DIN rail or screw mounting.
Key Features
Lovato Electric BG12 contactor series.
Three-pole configuration.
3 normally open main contacts.
1 normally closed auxiliary contact.
48 V DC coil operating voltage.
20 A Ith conventional thermal current.
12 A AC-3 rated operational current at 400 V.
5.7 kW AC-3 motor switching capacity.
35 mm DIN rail compatible mounting.
Screw terminal connections for secure wiring.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
Series: BG12
Model: 11BG1201D048
Product type: Power contactor
Number of poles: 3
Main contact configuration: 3 NO
Auxiliary contacts: 1 NC
Coil type: DC coil
Rated coil voltage: 48 V DC
Thermal current Ith: 20 A
Rated operational current AC-3 (400 V): 12 A
Rated operational power AC-3 (400 V): 5.7 kW
Rated insulation voltage: 690 V
Mounting type: Screw / 35 mm DIN rail
Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 58 × 44 × 57 mm
Weight: approx. 210 g
Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation
The Lovato 11BG1201D048 contactor provides dependable electromagnetic switching for motors and electrical loads in industrial control systems. Contactors enable safe remote operation of equipment while improving automation efficiency and system reliability.
The BG12 series combines compact construction with strong electrical performance, making it suitable for machine builders, OEM control panels and industrial automation engineers requiring durable switching components.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor control panels.
Automation and machine building systems.
Pumps and fan control applications.
Production and processing machinery.
HVAC and electrical control systems.
OEM industrial cabinets and switchgear.
Technical Specifications
Power
5.7 kW
Current
12 A
Voltage
48 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
BG Mini Contactors
Product type
Three-pole mini contactor
Number of poles
3
Main contact configuration
3NO
Built-in auxiliary contacts
1NC
Mirror contact function
Yes
Type of coil
DC coil
Control coil voltage
48 V DC
Operational current AC3
12 A
Thermal current AC1
20 A
Motor power at 400 V AC
5.7 kW
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V
7.5 HP
Rated insulation voltage
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Mounting type
Screw mounting / DIN rail 35 mm
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Width
44 mm
Height
58 mm
Depth
60 mm
Weight
210 g
Protection degree
IP20
Operating temperature
-40 °C to +60 °C
Mechanical life
up to 20 million operations
Electrical life
up to 500,000 operations
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, IEC/EN 60335-2-89
EAN
8013975082850
HS Code
85365080
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 11BG1201D048 used for?
The Lovato 11BG1201D048 is a three-pole power contactor designed for switching motors and electrical loads in industrial automation and control systems.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
This contactor uses a 48 V DC coil for operation.
How many poles does the Lovato 11BG1201D048 have?
The contactor has three main poles with three normally open contacts and one normally closed auxiliary contact.
What motor power can this contactor handle?
The contactor supports motor applications up to approximately 5.7 kW at 400 V AC-3.
Can the Lovato 11BG1201D048 be mounted on a DIN rail?
Yes, the contactor supports installation on a standard 35 mm DIN rail or by screw mounting.
Trusted for Industrial Control Applications
Lovato Electric BG series contactors are widely used by automation engineers and industrial manufacturers for reliable switching, efficient motor control and long-lasting performance in electrical systems.
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Power
5.7 kW
Current
12 A
Voltage
48 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
BG Mini Contactors
Product type
Three-pole mini contactor
Number of poles
3
Main contact configuration
3NO
Built-in auxiliary contacts
1NC
Mirror contact function
Yes
Type of coil
DC coil
Control coil voltage
48 V DC
Operational current AC3
12 A
Thermal current AC1
20 A
Motor power at 400 V AC
5.7 kW
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V
7.5 HP
Rated insulation voltage
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Mounting type
Screw mounting / DIN rail 35 mm
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Width
44 mm
Height
58 mm
Depth
60 mm
Weight
210 g
Protection degree
IP20
Operating temperature
-40 °C to +60 °C
Mechanical life
up to 20 million operations
Electrical life
up to 500,000 operations
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, IEC/EN 60335-2-89
EAN
8013975082850
HS Code
85365080
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