BF15000A400 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:150A 75kw 400VAC coil

BF15000A400 Lovato contactor 3 pole AC3:150A 75kw 400VAC coil

Lovato BF15000A400 three-pole power contactor with 400 V AC coil, 150 A AC-3 rating and 75 kW motor switching capacity for industrial applications.

SKU: BF15000A400MPN: BF15000A400
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Why Choose the Lovato BF15000A400 Contactor?

The Lovato BF15000A400 is a high-performance three-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of large motors and industrial electrical loads. As part of the advanced Lovato BF150 contactor series, it provides robust switching capability with a 400 V AC coil, making it suitable for demanding industrial automation, machinery and motor control applications.

This contactor is engineered for applications requiring high current capacity, long service life and dependable operation in industrial environments. The BF series combines strong electrical performance with flexible installation options, allowing the BF15000A400 to be integrated into motor starters, control panels and industrial power systems.

With a rated operational current of 150 A AC-3, a motor switching capacity of 75 kW at 400 V AC and a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil, the Lovato BF15000A400 is designed for controlling high-power three-phase motors and industrial loads. Its screw and 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability enables straightforward installation in electrical cabinets.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty three-pole contactor designed for high-power motor switching.
  • 150 A AC-3 operational current rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil for industrial control circuits.
  • 75 kW motor switching capacity at 400 V AC.
  • High mechanical and electrical endurance for long-term reliability.
  • Flexible screw and 35 mm DIN rail mounting options.

Key Features

  • Lovato BF150 contactor series.
  • Three main power poles for three-phase motor control.
  • 150 A rated AC-3 operational current.
  • 75 kW AC-3 motor rating at 400 V AC.
  • 400 V AC 50/60 Hz operating coil.
  • 165 A conventional thermal current (Ith).
  • High breaking and making capacity for industrial switching applications.
  • Suitable for motor starters and heavy-duty automation systems.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Applications

Contactors such as the Lovato BF15000A400 provide dependable electrical switching by controlling high-power circuits for motors and industrial equipment. They are widely used in motor starters, manufacturing machinery and automation systems where consistent performance is essential.

The Lovato BF150 series is designed for demanding industrial environments, combining high current capability, robust construction and flexible mounting options. Its electrical endurance and switching performance make it suitable for heavy-duty motor control installations.

Typical Applications

  • Large three-phase motor control systems.
  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Pumps, compressors and heavy-duty fans.
  • Motor starters and electrical control panels.
  • Manufacturing and process automation systems.
  • Industrial power switching applications.

Technical Specifications

Coil Voltage Range 380–440 V
Current 15 A
Power 75 kW
Voltage 400 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series BF Series
Product type Three-pole contactor
Number of poles 3
Main contacts 3 NO
Operational current AC3 150 A
Thermal current AC1 165 A
Motor power at 400 V AC 75 kW
Coil / Supply Voltage 400 V AC
Coil frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Rated insulation voltage 690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 8 kV
Mounting type Screw mounting or DIN rail 35 mm
Protection rating IP20 front terminals
Operating temperature approx. -50 to +70 °C
Mechanical life approx. 15 million operations
Approximate dimensions 173 × 82 × 145 mm
Weight approx. 2.18 kg
EAN 8013975238974
HS Code 85365080
Poles 3-pole
Coil / Supply Voltage 400 V AC
Device Type Contactor
Coil Type AC
Current AC-1 165 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato BF15000A400 used for?

The Lovato BF15000A400 is a three-pole power contactor used for switching and controlling high-power motors and industrial electrical loads.

What motor power is supported by this contactor?

The contactor supports motors with a rated AC-3 power of approximately 75 kW at 400 V AC.

What coil voltage does the BF15000A400 require?

The BF15000A400 uses a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz coil for operation from industrial control circuits.

What is the current rating of this contactor?

The contactor has an AC-3 operational current rating of 150 A and an AC-1 thermal current rating of 165 A.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

The BF15000A400 is typically installed inside electrical control panels, motor starters and industrial automation assemblies.

Trusted for Industrial Motor Control

Lovato BF series contactors are widely used by automation engineers and panel builders to provide reliable high-current switching, durable operation and dependable motor control in industrial systems.

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