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BF400T4E024 LOVATO MAXI 4P CONTACTOR 600A AC1 24-60VAC/20-60VDC

BF400T4E024 LOVATO MAXI 4P CONTACTOR 600A AC1 24-60VAC/20-60VDC

Lovato BF400T4E024 BF series four-pole contactor with 600 A AC-1 thermal current, 400 A AC-3 operating current, 200 kW motor rating at 400 V AC and 24-60 V AC / 20-60 V DC electronic coil for industrial switching applications.

SKU: BF400T4E024MPN: BF400T4E024
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Why Choose the Lovato BF400T4E024 Power Contactor?

The Lovato BF400T4E024 is a heavy-duty four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of high-current industrial electrical loads. As part of the robust Lovato BF400 contactor series, it provides exceptional performance for motor control, power distribution and industrial automation applications.

Featuring a versatile AC/DC coil rated at 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC, the BF400T4E024 allows flexible integration into a wide range of control systems. Its high current capability, compact industrial design and durable construction make it suitable for demanding electrical installations.

With an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 600 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 400 A at 400 V, this contactor is ideal for large motors, industrial machinery and high-power switching applications requiring dependable long-term operation.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty four-pole power contactor for industrial switching applications.
  • 600 A AC-1 thermal current rating for high-current electrical loads.
  • 400 A AC-3 motor switching capability at 400 V AC.
  • Wide-range AC/DC coil voltage for flexible control compatibility.
  • High electrical and mechanical endurance for demanding environments.
  • Suitable for motor control, automation panels and industrial power systems.

Key Features

  • Lovato BF400 series industrial contactor.
  • Four main power poles.
  • 4NO contact configuration.
  • IEC AC-1 current rating: 600 A.
  • IEC AC-3 current rating: 400 A at 400 V AC.
  • Motor power rating: 200 kW at 400 V AC.
  • AC/DC coil: 24–60 V AC / 20–60 V DC.
  • Rated insulation voltage: 1000 V.
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage: 8 kV.
  • Screw mounting design for secure installation.

Reliable High-Power Switching for Industrial Systems

The Lovato BF400T4E024 provides safe and efficient switching of high-current circuits through a low-power control signal. This makes it an essential component for large motor starters, industrial automation systems and electrical control assemblies.

Designed for demanding applications, the BF400 series combines high current ratings with robust mechanical construction and international standard compliance, ensuring reliable operation in modern industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Large three-phase motor starters.
  • Industrial automation control panels.
  • Heavy machinery and manufacturing equipment.
  • Power distribution switching systems.
  • Pumps, compressors and industrial drives.
  • High-current electrical installations.

Technical Specifications

Coil Voltage Range 24 V, 42–48 V, 60–72 V
Current 400 A
Power 200 kW
Voltage 60 V
Phase Three Phase
Series BF
Product type Four-pole power contactor
Product type designation BF400
Number of poles 4
Rated thermal current AC-1 600 A
Rated operating current AC-3 400 A
Rated operating current AC-4 at 400 V 190 A
Rated motor power AC-3 at 230 V 110 kW
Rated motor power AC-3 at 400 V 200 kW
Rated motor power AC-3 at 500 V 250 kW
Rated motor power AC-3 at 690 V 315 kW
Rated operational power AC-1 at 400 V 395 kW
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 350 HP
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 600 V 400 HP
Mounting type Screw mounting
Connection type Screw connection
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 600,000 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 approx. 276 × 235 × 245 mm
Package volume 15890 cm³
Weight approx. 6.135 kg
EAN 8013975312728
HS Code 85365080
Poles 4-pole
Coil / Supply Voltage 24 V AC, 24 V DC, 48 V AC, 48 V DC, 60 V DC
Device Type Contactor
Coil Type AC/DC
Current AC-1 600 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato BF400T4E024 used for?

The BF400T4E024 is a four-pole power contactor designed for switching high-current industrial loads and controlling large motors.

What is the current rating of this contactor?

The contactor has an AC-1 thermal current rating of 600 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 400 A at 400 V AC.

What coil voltage does the BF400T4E024 support?

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

How many poles does this Lovato contactor have?

The BF400T4E024 is a four-pole contactor with four normally open main contacts.

How is this contactor installed?

The BF400T4E024 is designed for secure screw mounting inside industrial electrical panels.

Trusted for Industrial Power Control

Lovato BF series contactors are trusted by electrical engineers and automation professionals for reliable high-current switching, motor control and industrial system integration.

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