Lovato BF2600A02460 three-pole contactor with 26 A AC-3 operating current, 45 A AC-1 thermal current, 24 V AC 60 Hz coil and screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for industrial motor control and automation panels.
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The Lovato BF2600A02460 is a powerful and reliable three-pole industrial contactor designed for switching and controlling three-phase motors, machinery and electrical loads in industrial automation systems. Part of the robust Lovato BF26 contactor series, it provides dependable electromagnetic switching, compact installation and long service life for demanding industrial environments.
This contactor features an IEC AC-3 operating current rating of 26 A with a 24 VAC 60 Hz coil, making it suitable for motor starters, electrical control panels and industrial automation applications. Its three normally open main contacts provide reliable power switching for three-phase loads.
The BF2600A02460 supports both screw fixing and standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting, allowing flexible installation inside control cabinets and industrial machinery. With an AC-1 thermal rating of 45 A and AC-3 power rating of 13 kW at 400 V, it is designed for reliable motor control applications.
Key Advantages
Reliable Lovato BF26 series industrial contactor for motor switching applications.
26 A AC-3 operating current rating for three-phase motor control.
24 VAC 60 Hz coil for industrial control circuits.
45 A AC-1 thermal current rating for continuous duty applications.
Flexible DIN rail or screw mounting installation.
Compact design for electrical cabinets and automation systems.
Key Features
Lovato BF26 contactor series.
Three main power poles.
IEC AC-3 current rating: 26 A.
IEC AC-1 thermal current rating: 45 A.
24 VAC AC coil operating at 60 Hz.
3 normally open main contacts.
Screw terminal connections.
35 mm DIN rail mounting capability.
Compatible with Lovato auxiliary contacts and overload accessories.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Motor Control
The Lovato BF2600A02460 provides efficient electromagnetic switching by allowing a low-power control circuit to operate higher-power motor loads. This makes it suitable for automated machinery where dependable starting, stopping and control of motors are required.
The BF26 series is designed for machine builders, panel manufacturers and automation engineers requiring durable contactors that integrate easily into modern industrial electrical systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor starters.
Automation and electrical control panels.
OEM machinery and production equipment.
Pumps, fans and compressors.
Material handling systems.
Manufacturing and processing machinery.
Industrial switching and distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
13 kW
Current
26 A
Voltage
24 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
BF Series
Product type
Three-pole contactor
Number of poles
3
Coil type
AC coil
Rated coil voltage
24 V AC
Coil frequency
60 Hz
IEC operating current Ith AC-1
45 A
IEC operating current Ie AC-3
26 A
IEC operating power AC-3 at 400 V
13 kW
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V
15 HP
Mounting type
Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail
Standards
IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1
Certifications
cULus, EAC, CCC and applicable CSA listings
HS Code
85365080
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato BF2600A02460 used for?
The Lovato BF2600A02460 is used for switching and controlling three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads in automation and control systems.
What coil voltage does this contactor use?
The BF2600A02460 uses a 24 VAC coil operating at 60 Hz.
What is the current rating of the BF2600A02460?
This contactor has an IEC AC-3 operating current rating of 26 A and an AC-1 thermal current rating of 45 A.
How many main poles does this contactor have?
The BF2600A02460 includes three normally open main power poles for three-phase switching applications.
Can the BF2600A02460 be mounted on DIN rail?
Yes, this contactor supports 35 mm DIN rail mounting as well as screw fixing inside electrical panels.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato BF series contactors are widely used in industrial automation and motor control systems to provide reliable switching, efficient operation and long-lasting performance.
Power
13 kW
Current
26 A
Voltage
24 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
BF Series
Product type
Three-pole contactor
Number of poles
3
Coil type
AC coil
Rated coil voltage
24 V AC
Coil frequency
60 Hz
IEC operating current Ith AC-1
45 A
IEC operating current Ie AC-3
26 A
IEC operating power AC-3 at 400 V
13 kW
UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V
15 HP
Mounting type
Screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail
Standards
IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1
Certifications
cULus, EAC, CCC and applicable CSA listings
HS Code
85365080
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