BF1210A04860 - 3P CONTACTOR 1NO 12A AC3 48/60

BF1210A04860 – 3P CONTACTOR 1NO 12A AC3 48/60

Lovato BF1210A04860 BF Series three-pole contactor with 12 A AC-3 rating, 48 V AC 60 Hz coil, 3 NO main contacts and built-in 1 NO auxiliary contact for motor control and industrial switching applications.

SKU: BF1210A04860MPN: BF1210A04860
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Why Choose the Lovato BF1210A04860 Three-Pole Contactor?

The Lovato BF1210A04860 is a compact and dependable three-pole power contactor designed for switching and controlling motors, industrial machinery and electrical loads in automation systems. Part of the trusted Lovato BF12 contactor series, it provides reliable operation, long electrical life and flexible installation for industrial control applications.

Featuring a 48 V AC 60 Hz coil, 12 A AC-3 operating current and an integrated 1NO auxiliary contact, the BF1210A04860 is designed for motor control systems requiring dependable switching performance and straightforward control circuit integration.

The Lovato BF1210A04860 includes three normally open main contacts and supports motor applications up to 5.7 kW at 400 V AC. Its compact design allows easy mounting inside electrical control panels using screw terminals or standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable three-pole contactor for industrial motor control.
  • 48 V AC 60 Hz coil voltage for industrial control circuits.
  • 12 A AC-3 rated operating current for motor switching applications.
  • Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact for feedback and control functions.
  • Compact housing for efficient control panel installation.
  • Compatible with DIN rail and screw mounting configurations.

Key Features

  • Lovato BF12 contactor series.
  • Three main normally open power contacts.
  • 48 V AC 60 Hz operating coil.
  • 12 A IEC AC-3 operating current at 400 V.
  • 28 A thermal current Ith (AC-1).
  • Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact.
  • Suitable for industrial motor switching applications.
  • Screw terminal connections.
  • 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation

The Lovato BF1210A04860 contactor provides reliable electromagnetic switching for industrial motors and electrical equipment. Its robust construction, efficient AC coil design and compact dimensions make it suitable for modern automation and electrical control systems.

The BF series is developed for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and panel engineers who require durable contactors with flexible mounting options and proven industrial performance.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial motor control panels.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Pumps, fans and processing machinery.
  • Manufacturing production lines.
  • Industrial electrical distribution systems.

Technical Specifications

Current 12 A
Voltage 48 V
Phase Three Phase
CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40 22 and CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-89:21 LZGH A2L listings
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato BF1210A04860 used for?

The BF1210A04860 is a three-pole contactor designed for switching and controlling motors and industrial electrical loads.

What coil voltage does the BF1210A04860 require?

The contactor operates with a 48 V AC 60 Hz coil designed for industrial control circuits.

What is the rated current of this contactor?

The BF1210A04860 has an IEC AC-3 operating current rating of 12 A at 400 V AC.

Does the BF1210A04860 include auxiliary contacts?

Yes, it includes a built-in 1NO auxiliary contact for signalling, holding circuits and control feedback.

How is the Lovato BF1210A04860 installed?

The contactor can be installed using screw terminals or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical control panels.

Trusted by Industrial Control Engineers Worldwide

Lovato BF series contactors are widely used in industrial automation and motor control systems where reliable switching, compact design and long operational life are required.

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