Why Choose the Lovato BF38T2D060 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF38T2D060 is a robust four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control in industrial electrical systems. Part of the Lovato BF38 contactor series, this model combines a 60 V DC control coil with a 2NO + 2NC main contact configuration for versatile control of motor and resistive loads.
With an IEC AC-1 operational current of 56 A at 400 V and an AC-3 operational current of 38 A at 400 V, the BF38T2D060 provides dependable switching for demanding industrial applications. Its rated insulation voltage of 690 V and rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV support use in industrial control panels, machinery and power switching equipment.
The contactor supports screw mounting or 35 mm DIN rail installation, allowing straightforward integration into electrical panels and control cabinets. Its wide operating temperature range of -50 to +70 °C, maximum operating altitude of 3000 m and mechanical life of up to 20 million cycles make it well suited to demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Versatile four-pole power contactor for industrial switching applications.
- 2NO + 2NC main contact configuration provides flexible circuit control.
- 60 V DC coil for DC-powered control systems.
- 56 A AC-1 operational current at 400 V.
- 38 A AC-3 operational current at 400 V for motor switching applications.
- Flexible screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting simplifies panel installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF38 contactor series.
- Four poles with 2 normally open and 2 normally closed main contacts.
- 60 V DC rated control supply voltage.
- 56 A AC-1 operational current at 400 V.
- 38 A AC-3 operational current at 400 V.
- 690 V rated insulation voltage.
- 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
- Wide -50 to +70 °C operating temperature range.
- Mechanical life rated at 20,000,000 cycles.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems
Power contactors provide electrically controlled switching of power circuits, allowing motors, heating equipment and other industrial loads to be operated from automation and control systems. The Lovato BF38T2D060 combines a 60 V DC control coil with four main power contacts, providing a practical switching solution for machinery and electrical control panels.
The 2NO + 2NC main contact arrangement offers flexibility where both normally open and normally closed power contacts are required. Its high mechanical endurance, wide operating temperature range and choice of screw or DIN rail mounting support reliable integration into professional industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and control panels.
- Machinery and automation systems.
- Resistive and heating load switching.
- HVAC equipment, pumps and compressors.
- Electrical control cabinets.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
