Lovato BF330T4E230 BF series four-pole contactor with 500 A AC-1 thermal current, 330 A AC-3 operating current, 160 kW motor rating at 400 V AC and 100-250 V AC/DC electronic coil for industrial switching applications.
£1,839.58
The Lovato BF330T4E230 is a high-performance four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of high-current electrical loads in industrial automation, motor control and power distribution applications. As part of the advanced Lovato BF330 series contactors, it delivers robust performance, high electrical endurance and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Featuring an AC/DC coil rated at 100–250 V AC/DC, the BF330T4E230 provides flexible integration into modern industrial control circuits. Its four-pole configuration, screw mounting design and rugged construction make it suitable for OEM machinery, electrical panels, motor control centres and heavy-duty switching applications.
With an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 500 A, AC-3 operational current rating of 330 A at 400 V AC and rated operational power of 160 kW at 400 V AC, the BF330T4E230 is engineered for controlling large motors, compressors, pumps and industrial equipment requiring reliable switching performance.
The Lovato BF330T4E230 provides dependable electromagnetic switching for large industrial motors, machinery and electrical equipment. Its four-pole design and high current capability ensure reliable performance in applications where operational continuity and safety are essential.
The BF330 series is engineered for industrial automation engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers requiring durable contactors with high switching performance. The BF330T4E230 combines flexible AC/DC coil operation with robust electrical characteristics for modern industrial installations.
| Power | 160 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 500 A |
| Voltage | 250 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | BF |
| Product type | Four-pole power contactor |
| Product type designation | BF330 |
| Number of poles | 4 |
| Rated thermal current AC-1 | 500 A |
| Rated operating current AC-3 | 330 A |
| Rated motor power AC-3 at 400 V | 160 kW |
| Rated motor power AC-3 at 500 V | 200 kW |
| Rated motor power AC-3 at 690 V | 250 kW |
| Rated operational power AC-1 at 400 V | 329 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 | 100-250 V AC/DC |
| UL/CSA horsepower rating at 480 V | 250 HP |
| UL/CSA horsepower rating at 600 V | 300 HP |
| Photovoltaic application | Yes |
| 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 | 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 | approx. 276 × 235 × 245 mm |
| Package volume | 15890 cm³ |
| Weight | approx. 6.1 kg |
| EAN | 8013975312667 |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
The Lovato BF330T4E230 is a four-pole power contactor used for switching and controlling high-current industrial motors and electrical loads.
The contactor supports an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 500 A and an AC-3 operational current rating of 330 A.
The BF330T4E230 uses an AC/DC coil rated for 100–250 V AC/DC.
This contactor features a four-pole main contact configuration for industrial switching applications.
The BF330T4E230 is commonly installed in industrial control panels, motor control centres and automation systems.
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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