Lovato 11B180400220 four-pole industrial contactor with 275 A AC-1 thermal current rating and 220–240 V AC/DC control coil for industrial motor control and power switching applications.
£1,434.64
The Lovato 11B180400220 is a heavy-duty four-pole power contactor designed for reliable switching of high-power three-phase motors and demanding industrial electrical loads. As part of the trusted Lovato B180 contactor series, it provides dependable performance for industrial automation, motor control centres and OEM machinery.
Featuring a 220–240V AC/DC universal control coil, this contactor offers exceptional installation flexibility for both AC and DC control circuits. Its rugged construction, bolt-connected power terminals and high switching capacity ensure long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments.
With an IEC AC-3 operational current of 185A, an AC-1 thermal current rating of 275A and the capability to control motors up to 100kW at 400V AC, the 11B180400220 is ideal for compressors, conveyors, pumps, HVAC equipment and heavy industrial machinery.
The Lovato 11B180400220 is engineered for dependable switching of high-current industrial loads and three-phase motors. Its durable contact system helps maximise equipment uptime while reducing maintenance requirements in demanding industrial environments.
The universal 220–240V AC/DC control coil simplifies panel design by allowing operation from either AC or DC control circuits, making the contactor suitable for modern automation systems, switchgear and OEM equipment.
| Power | 100 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 185 A |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | B180 |
| Product type | Four-pole industrial contactor |
| IEC thermal current Ith (AC-1) | 275 A |
| Rated operational current (AC-3 at 400 V) | 185 A |
| Rated operational current (AC-4 at 400 V) | 65 A |
| Rated operational power at 400 V AC-3 | 100 kW |
| Control coil voltage | 220–240 V AC/DC |
| Control frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Maximum operational voltage | 690 V AC |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 1000 V |
| Impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 8 kV |
| Number of poles | 4 |
| Main contacts | 4 NO |
| Type of coil | AC/DC coil |
| Mounting type | Screw mounting |
| Connection type | Bolt connection |
| Protection rating | IP20 terminals |
| Operational frequency range | 25–400 Hz |
| Mechanical life | 10,000,000 operations |
| Electrical life | 1,000,000 operations |
| Weight | approx. 6.32 kg |
| Package dimensions | approx. 173 × 163 × 195 mm |
| EAN | 8013975026212 |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| 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 |
It is a four-pole industrial power contactor designed for switching high-power motors and industrial electrical loads.
The contactor features a 220–240V AC/DC universal control coil.
The contactor has an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 185A.
The contactor features four normally open (4NO) main poles.
It is suitable for controlling motors up to 100kW at 400V AC-3.
Lovato Electric B180 contactors are trusted worldwide by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers for dependable switching performance, long service life and reliable operation in demanding industrial applications.{ "@context": "https://schema.org/", "@type": "Product", "name": "Lovato 11B180400220 Four-Pole Power Contactor 185A 220-240V AC/DC", "sku": "11B180400220", "mpn": "11B180400220", "brand": { "@type": "Brand", "name": "Lovato Electric" }, "category": "Power Contactors", "description": "Lovato 11B180400220 four-pole power contactor with 185A AC-3 rating, 275A AC-1 rating and 220-240V AC/DC coil for industrial motor control and power switching.", "additionalProperty": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Rated operational current", "value": "185 A AC-3" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Rated thermal current", "value": "275 A AC-1" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Control voltage", "value": "220-240 V AC/DC" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Number of poles", "value": "4 NO" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Motor rating", "value": "100 kW at 400 V" } ] } { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the Lovato 11B180400220 used for?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is a four-pole industrial power contactor designed for switching high-power motors and industrial electrical loads." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What control voltage does this contactor require?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The contactor features a 220-240V AC/DC universal control coil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the AC-3 current rating?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The contactor has an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 185A." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How many main contacts does it have?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The contactor features four normally open (4NO) main poles." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What motor size can it control?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is suitable for controlling motors up to 100kW at 400V AC-3." } } ] }
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