Lovato 11B145SL0048 heavy-duty three-pole industrial contactor with 150 A AC-3 rating, 48 V AC/DC control coil and compatibility with optional G495 mechanical latch module for industrial motor control and power switching applications.
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Why Choose the Lovato 11B145SL0048 Power Contactor?
The Lovato 11B145SL0048 is a robust three-pole power contactor engineered for reliable switching of high-power three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads. As part of the dependable Lovato B145 contactor series, it delivers outstanding performance for demanding industrial automation, motor control and power distribution applications.
Featuring a 48V AC/DC universal control coil and compatibility with the optional G495 mechanical latch, this contactor provides exceptional installation flexibility for OEM machine builders, panel manufacturers and maintenance engineers. Its heavy-duty design offers long mechanical and electrical life, ensuring reliable operation in challenging industrial environments.
With an IEC AC-3 operational current of 150A and the capability to control motors up to 80kW at 400V AC, the 11B145SL0048 is ideally suited for compressors, conveyors, pumps, HVAC systems and large industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
Heavy-duty three-pole industrial power contactor.
150A IEC AC-3 operational current for demanding motor applications.
48V AC/DC universal control coil.
Compatible with optional G495 mechanical latch.
Long mechanical and electrical service life.
Ideal for industrial automation, OEM machinery and motor control panels.
Key Features
Lovato B145 series power contactor.
3 main poles.
150A IEC AC-3 rated operational current.
250A AC-1 rated operational current.
80kW motor rating at 400V AC-3.
48V AC/DC control coil.
Prepared for optional G495 mechanical latch.
Screw mounting with heavy-duty power terminals.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
Series: B145 Contactors
Model: 11B145SL0048
Product type: Three-pole power contactor
Number of poles: 3
Rated operational current (AC-3): 150 A
Rated operational current (AC-1): 250 A
Motor rating: 80 kW @ 400 V AC-3
Control voltage: 48 V AC/DC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 8 kV
Protection rating: IP00
Mounting type: Screw mounting
Operating temperature: -50°C to +70°C
Weight: Approx. 5.32 kg
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The Lovato 11B145SL0048 is designed to provide dependable switching of high-current three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads. Its rugged construction and high-quality contact system help maximise equipment uptime while reducing maintenance requirements in demanding production environments.
The universal 48V AC/DC control coil simplifies integration into industrial control systems while optional mechanical latching capability provides additional flexibility for specialist switching applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor starters.
Pumps and water treatment plants.
Compressors and HVAC equipment.
Material handling and conveyor systems.
Manufacturing machinery.
OEM control panels and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
80 kW
Current
150 A
Voltage
48 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
B145
Product type
Three-pole industrial contactor
Number of poles
3
Main contacts
3 NO
Rated thermal current (AC-1)
250 A
Rated operational current (AC-3 at 400 V)
150 A
Rated operational current (AC-4 at 400 V)
57 A
Rated motor power at 400 V AC-3
80 kW
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)
8 kV
Control coil voltage
48 V AC/DC
Coil type
Universal AC/DC electronic coil
Mechanical latch compatibility
Predisposed for G495 mechanical latch
Mounting type
Screw mounting
Terminal protection
IP20
Weight
Approx. 5.32 kg
Package dimensions
Approx. 173 × 124 × 194 mm
EAN
8013975047989
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +70 °C
Storage temperature
-60 °C to +80 °C
Maximum altitude
3000 m
Pollution degree
3
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1
Approvals
cULus, EAC, CCC, UKCA, LOVAG
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 11B145SL0048 used for?
It is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor designed for switching large three-phase motors and industrial electrical loads.
What control voltage does this contactor require?
The contactor features a 48V AC/DC universal control coil.
What is the AC-3 current rating?
The contactor has an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 150A.
What size motors can it control?
It is suitable for controlling three-phase motors up to 80kW at 400V AC-3.
Can a mechanical latch be fitted?
Yes. The 11B145SL0048 is prepared for the optional Lovato G495 mechanical latch accessory.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Lovato Electric B145 contactors are widely trusted by machine builders, panel manufacturers and industrial maintenance professionals for reliable motor switching, long service life and dependable industrial performance.
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Power
80 kW
Current
150 A
Voltage
48 V
Phase
Three Phase
Series
B145
Product type
Three-pole industrial contactor
Number of poles
3
Main contacts
3 NO
Rated thermal current (AC-1)
250 A
Rated operational current (AC-3 at 400 V)
150 A
Rated operational current (AC-4 at 400 V)
57 A
Rated motor power at 400 V AC-3
80 kW
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)
8 kV
Control coil voltage
48 V AC/DC
Coil type
Universal AC/DC electronic coil
Mechanical latch compatibility
Predisposed for G495 mechanical latch
Mounting type
Screw mounting
Terminal protection
IP20
Weight
Approx. 5.32 kg
Package dimensions
Approx. 173 × 124 × 194 mm
EAN
8013975047989
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +70 °C
Storage temperature
-60 °C to +80 °C
Maximum altitude
3000 m
Pollution degree
3
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1
Approvals
cULus, EAC, CCC, UKCA, LOVAG
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