Lovato BF18T0D048 four-pole power contactor with 4NC contacts, 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating, 18 A / 7.5 kW AC-3 rating at 400 V, 48 V DC coil, screw terminals and DIN rail or screw mounting for industrial control panels.
£165.47
The Lovato BF18T0D048 is a reliable four-pole industrial power contactor designed for dependable switching and control applications in industrial automation systems, electrical panels and machinery. Part of the trusted Lovato BF18 contactor series, it provides robust performance for demanding industrial environments.
This contactor features a 48 V DC coil, a 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating and a 4NC main contact configuration. Its compact design, screw terminal connections and DIN rail mounting compatibility allow efficient integration into modern industrial control systems.
With an IEC AC-3 rating of 18 A at 400 V and motor switching capability up to approximately 7.5 kW, the BF18T0D048 is suitable for industrial machinery, motor control assemblies, automation panels and specialised switching applications requiring normally closed contacts.
The Lovato BF18T0D048 provides dependable electrical switching for industrial systems where reliable contact control, compact installation and long operating life are required. Its four normally closed power contacts make it suitable for specialised control and switching applications.
The BF18 series combines robust mechanical construction, flexible mounting options and high electrical reliability, making it suitable for OEM machinery, automation panels and industrial electrical assemblies.
| Power | 7.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 32 A |
| Voltage | 48 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | BF18 |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor |
| Number of poles | 4 |
| Main contact configuration | 4NC |
| Coil type | DC coil |
| Rated coil voltage | 48 V DC |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 690 V |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 6 kV |
| Operational frequency range | 25 to 400 Hz |
| IEC conventional free air thermal current Ith AC-1 | 32 A at up to 40 °C |
| AC-1 operating current at up to 40 °C | 32 A |
| AC-1 operating current at up to 55 °C | 26 A |
| AC-1 operating current at up to 70 °C | 23 A |
| IEC operating current Ie AC-3 | 18 A at up to 440 V and 55 °C |
| IEC operating current and power at 400 V AC-3 | 18 A / 7.5 kW |
| AC-4 operating current at 400 V | 8.5 A |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 10 HP |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 575 / 600 V | 15 HP |
| Main circuit connection | Screw terminals |
| Mounting type | Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail |
| Package quantity | 1 |
| Package dimensions | 93 x 48 x 110 mm |
| Package volume | 491.04 cm³ |
| Approximate weight | 500 g |
| EAN | 8013975167250 |
| Certifications | CCC, EAC, cULus |
| Additional approvals | UL 60335-2-40 LZGH A2L, CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40:22 LZGH A2L, UL 60335-2-89 LZGH A2L and CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-89:21 LZGH A2L |
| Applicable standards | IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1 and IEC/EN 60335-2-89 |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
The Lovato BF18T0D048 is a four-pole contactor designed for industrial switching, automation control and electrical circuit applications.
The BF18T0D048 uses a 48 V DC coil for operation in compatible industrial control systems.
The contactor has a 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating and an 18 A AC-3 operating current rating at 400 V.
The BF18T0D048 features a four-pole configuration with four normally closed contacts.
The contactor supports both screw mounting and standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Lovato BF series contactors provide reliable switching performance, flexible installation and durable solutions for industrial automation and electrical control systems worldwide.
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