RF420300 - T/O RELAY RF420 180-300A

RF420300 – T/O RELAY RF420 180-300A

Lovato RF420300 is a three-pole Class 10A thermal overload motor protection relay with a 180-300 A operational current range and manual or automatic resetting.

SKU: RF420300MPN: RF420300
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Why Choose the Lovato RF420300 Motor Protection Relay?

The Lovato RF420300 is a high-capacity three-pole thermal overload motor protection relay designed to protect industrial three-phase motors against overload conditions. Part of the Lovato RF420 motor protection relay series, it provides an adjustable operational current range of 180–300 A for demanding motor control applications.

The RF420300 features a Class 10A thermal release, manual or automatic resetting, integrated test button and trip indicator. Designed for high-current motor protection systems, it supports reliable operation and straightforward maintenance in industrial electrical installations.

With a rated operational voltage of 690 V, rated insulation voltage of 1000 V and IP20 frontal protection, the RF420300 is suitable for large motor starters and industrial control panels. Its screw fixing arrangement and auxiliary contacts provide flexible installation and control integration.

Key Advantages

  • 180–300 A adjustable operational current range for high-current motor protection.
  • Three-pole thermal overload relay for three-phase motor applications.
  • Class 10A tripping characteristic for reliable motor overload protection.
  • Selectable manual or automatic reset for flexible operation.
  • Integrated test button and trip indicator simplify commissioning and maintenance.
  • 1NO + 1NC auxiliary contacts for control and signalling circuits.

Key Features

  • Lovato RF420 motor protection relay series.
  • 180–300 A operational current range.
  • 690 V rated operational voltage.
  • 1000 V rated insulation voltage Ui.
  • 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp.
  • Class 10A thermal overload protection.
  • IP20 frontal protection rating.
  • Manual or automatic resetting.
  • Integrated test button and trip indication.
  • 1NO + 1NC auxiliary contacts.

Reliable Thermal Overload Protection for Industrial Motors

Thermal overload relays protect motors by monitoring current levels and responding when sustained overload conditions occur. The Lovato RF420300 provides adjustable high-current protection for large three-phase motors used in industrial equipment and electrical installations.

With manual or automatic resetting, integrated testing facilities and auxiliary contacts, the RF420300 supports dependable motor starter operation while simplifying maintenance and fault identification.

Typical Applications

  • Large three-phase industrial motor protection.
  • Motor starters and motor control centres.
  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Pumps, fans and heavy-duty drive systems.
  • Electrical control panels and switchgear.
  • Industrial automation and process equipment.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85364900
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series RF420
Model RF420300
Product type Thermal overload motor protection relay
Number of poles 3
Release type Thermal
Operational current 180–300 A
Rated operational voltage 690 V
Rated insulation voltage Ui 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp 6 kV
Operational frequency 50–60 Hz
Tripping class 10A
Phase failure detection No
Reset mode Manual or automatic
Test button Yes
Trip indicator Yes
Auxiliary contacts 1 NO + 1 NC
Frontal protection rating IP20
Fixing type Screw fixing
Power terminal screw M10
Operating temperature -25–60 °C
Storage temperature -50–70 °C
Maximum altitude 3000 m
Weight 2460 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato RF420300 used for?

The RF420300 is a three-pole thermal overload motor protection relay designed to protect high-current three-phase motors against overload conditions.

What is the current range of the Lovato RF420300?

The RF420300 has an adjustable operational current range of 180–300 A.

What tripping class does the RF420300 use?

The Lovato RF420300 has a Class 10A tripping characteristic.

Can the Lovato RF420300 be reset automatically?

Yes. The RF420300 supports both manual and automatic resetting.

Does the RF420300 include auxiliary contacts?

Yes. The relay includes 1 NO and 1 NC auxiliary contacts for control and signalling applications.

Trusted Motor Protection from Lovato Electric

The Lovato RF420300 provides high-current thermal overload protection, flexible resetting and integrated control features for reliable motor protection in demanding industrial applications.

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