SKU: BF33000E024MPN: BF33000E024
BF33000E024 LOVATO MAXI 3P CONTACTOR 330A AC3 24-60VAC/20-60VDC

BF33000E024 LOVATO MAXI 3P CONTACTOR 330A AC3 24-60VAC/20-60VDC

Lovato BF33000E024 BF series three-pole contactor with 330 A AC-3 operating current, 160 kW motor rating at 400 V AC and 24-60 V AC / 20-60 V DC electronic coil for industrial motor control applications.

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Why Choose the Lovato BF33000E024 Power Contactor?

The Lovato BF33000E024 is a high-performance three-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of heavy-duty electrical loads in industrial automation, motor control and power distribution systems. Part of the advanced Lovato BF330 series contactors, it provides excellent durability, high current capability and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Featuring an AC/DC coil rated at 24–60 V AC and 20–60 V DC, the BF33000E024 offers flexible integration into a wide range of industrial control circuits. Its compact screw-mounted design and robust construction make it suitable for electrical panels, OEM machinery and high-power switching applications.

With an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 330 A, AC-1 thermal current rating of 500 A and rated operational power up to 160 kW at 400 V AC, the BF33000E024 is engineered for controlling large motors, compressors, pumps and industrial equipment requiring reliable switching performance.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty power contactor designed for industrial motor switching.
  • 330 A AC-3 operational current rating for powerful three-phase motors.
  • 500 A AC-1 thermal current rating for high-load applications.
  • 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC coil range for flexible control integration.
  • High electrical and mechanical endurance for demanding industrial systems.
  • Suitable for automation panels, OEM machinery and motor control centres.

Key Features

  • Lovato BF330 series industrial contactor.
  • Three-pole main contact configuration.
  • AC/DC coil voltage: 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC.
  • IEC AC-1 operational current: 500 A.
  • IEC AC-3 operational current: 330 A.
  • Rated operational power: 160 kW at 400 V AC.
  • Rated insulation voltage: 1000 V.
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage: 8 kV.
  • Screw mounting and screw terminal connections.
  • Designed for frequent industrial switching operations.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
  • Series: BF330 Series
  • Model: BF33000E024
  • Product type: Power contactor
  • Number of poles: 3
  • Coil type: AC/DC coil
  • Rated coil voltage: 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC
  • IEC thermal current Ith: 500 A
  • AC-1 operational current: 500 A
  • AC-3 operational current: 330 A
  • Rated operational power AC-3: 160 kW at 400 V AC
  • Rated insulation voltage: 1000 V
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage: 8 kV
  • Mounting type: Screw mounting
  • Terminal type: Screw terminals
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Mechanical life: approx. 5,000,000 operations
  • Electrical life: approx. 700,000 operations
  • Weight: approx. 4.6 kg

Reliable High-Power Switching for Industrial Systems

The Lovato BF33000E024 provides dependable electromagnetic switching for large industrial motors, machinery and electrical loads. Its high current rating and rugged construction ensure reliable performance in applications where operational continuity and safety are critical.

The BF330 series is developed for industrial automation engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers requiring durable contactors with high switching capacity. The BF33000E024 combines flexible AC/DC coil operation with efficient control and long service life for modern industrial installations.

Typical Applications

  • Large industrial motor starters.
  • Pumps and compressor systems.
  • Manufacturing and processing machinery.
  • Industrial automation control panels.
  • Motor control centres and switchgear systems.
  • Heavy-duty electrical distribution equipment.
  • OEM machinery and production lines.

Technical Specifications

Power 160 kW
Current 330 A
Voltage 60 V
Phase Three Phase
Series BF
Product type Three-pole contactor
Product type designation BF330
Number of poles 3
Rated operating current AC-3 330 A
Rated motor power AC-3 at 400 V 160 kW
Rated thermal current AC-1 500 A
Rated insulation voltage 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 8 kV
Operational frequency 25-400 Hz
Coil type AC/DC electronic coil
Rated coil voltage 24-60 V AC / 20-60 V DC
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V 250 HP
Mounting type Screw mounting
Power terminal protection IP00
Operating temperature -40 to +70 °C
Storage temperature -50 to +80 °C
Maximum altitude 3000 m
Mechanical life 5,000,000 cycles
Electrical life 700,000 cycles
Certifications cULus
Standards IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 n° 60947-1, CSA C22.2 n° 60947-4-1
Package quantity 1
Package dimensions 276 × 235 × 245 mm
Package volume 15890 cm³
Weight approx. 4.6 kg
EAN 8013975312605
HS Code 85365080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato BF33000E024 used for?

The Lovato BF33000E024 is a three-pole power contactor used for switching and controlling high-current industrial motors and electrical loads.

What current rating does this contactor support?

The contactor supports an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 500 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 330 A.

What coil voltage does the BF33000E024 require?

The BF33000E024 uses an AC/DC coil rated for 24–60 V AC and 20–60 V DC.

How many poles does this Lovato contactor have?

This contactor features a three-pole main contact configuration for industrial switching applications.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

The BF33000E024 is commonly installed in industrial control panels, motor control centres and automation systems.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Lovato BF series contactors are trusted by engineers and machine builders worldwide for reliable high-current switching, durable construction and dependable industrial performance.
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