Lovato BF18T2D060 four-pole power contactor with 2NO + 2NC contacts, 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating, 18 A / 7.5 kW AC-3 rating at 400 V, 60 V DC coil, screw terminals and DIN rail or screw mounting for industrial control panels.
£165.47
The Lovato BF18T2D060 is a high-performance four-pole industrial contactor designed for reliable switching and control of electrical loads in automation, motor control and industrial power applications. Part of the trusted Lovato BF18 contactor series, it provides dependable operation with a 60V DC coil, robust construction and flexible installation options.
This contactor is engineered for industrial environments where reliable switching performance and long electrical life are required. Its compact design allows easy integration into control panels, motor starters and automation systems, while its screw terminals and DIN rail mounting capability simplify installation and maintenance.
With an IEC AC-1 operating current rating of 32 A and an AC-3 rating of 18 A at 400 V, the BF18T2D060 is suitable for controlling motors and industrial loads up to approximately 7.5 kW at 400 V AC. The device features a 60 V DC operating coil and a four-pole contact configuration with 2 normally open and 2 normally closed contacts.
Industrial contactors such as the Lovato BF18T2D060 provide safe and efficient control of motors, machinery and electrical loads by allowing low-power control circuits to switch higher-power circuits. This makes them essential components in industrial automation and electrical distribution systems.
The BF18 series combines compact dimensions, high switching reliability and compatibility with modern control panels. Its DC coil operation makes it suitable for applications requiring stable control voltage performance and efficient industrial switching.
| Power | 7.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 32 A |
| Voltage | 60 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | BF18 |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor |
| Number of poles | 4 |
| Main contact configuration | 2NO + 2NC |
| Coil type | DC coil |
| Rated coil voltage | 60 V DC |
| DC coil operating range | pick-up 70 to 125% Us, drop-out 10 to 40% Us |
| Average coil consumption | approximately 5.4 W inrush and 5.4 W holding at 20 °C |
| 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 |
| AC-1 rated operational power at 230 V | 12 kW |
| AC-1 rated operational power at 400 V | 21 kW |
| AC-1 rated operational power at 500 V | 26 kW |
| AC-1 rated operational power at 690 V | 36 kW |
| Short-time allowable current for 10 seconds | 200 A |
| Recommended IEC fuse protection | 32 A gG or 20 A aM |
| Average resistance per pole | 2.5 mΩ |
| Power dissipation per pole at Ith | 2.6 W |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 10 HP |
| UL / CSA horsepower rating at 575 / 600 V | 15 HP |
| UL rated operational voltage | 600 V AC |
| Auxiliary contacts | none integrated |
| Main circuit connection | Screw terminals |
| Power terminal protection | IP20 when properly wired |
| Mounting type | Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail |
| Mechanical life | up to 20,000,000 cycles |
| Electrical life | up to 1,600,000 cycles |
| Operating temperature | -50 to +70 °C |
| Storage temperature | -60 to +80 °C |
| Maximum altitude | 3000 m |
| Approximate dimensions | 81 x 45 x 99 mm |
| Approximate weight | 496 g |
| Package quantity | 1 |
| Package dimensions | 93 x 48 x 110 mm |
| Package volume | 491.04 cm³ |
| EAN | 8013975167052 |
| 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 BF18T2D060 is a four-pole industrial contactor used for switching and controlling motors and electrical loads in automation and industrial systems.
The contactor operates with a 60 V DC coil designed for industrial control applications.
The contactor has an AC-1 operating current rating of 32 A and an AC-3 rating of 18 A at 400 V.
The BF18T2D060 features a four-pole 2NO + 2NC contact configuration.
The unit can be installed using screw terminals or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside control cabinets.
Lovato BF18 contactors are widely used in industrial automation, motor control and electrical switching applications where dependable performance, compact installation and long service life are required.
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