Lovato 11B500L00220C220 heavy-duty three-pole industrial contactor with integrated G495 mechanical latch, 520 A AC3 operational current rating, 220–240 V AC/DC operating coil and 220–240 V DC latch control for industrial motor control and power switching applications.
£3,682.98
The Lovato 11B500L00220C220 is a heavy-duty 3-pole power contactor with an integrated mechanical latch engineered for demanding industrial motor control and power switching applications. As part of the robust Lovato B500 contactor series, it delivers dependable switching performance while maintaining its contact position mechanically without continuous coil energisation.
This version is equipped with a 220–240 V AC/DC universal operating coil and a factory-fitted G495 mechanical latch (220–240 VDC), making it ideal for applications where maintained contact operation, reduced energy consumption and reliable switching are required.
With an IEC AC-1 thermal current rating of 700 A, an AC-3 operational current of 520 A at 400 V, and the capability to switch motors up to 290 kW, the 11B500L00220C220 is designed to perform reliably in the most demanding industrial environments.
The Lovato B500 range is engineered for reliable switching of high-current industrial motors and power circuits. The integrated mechanical latch maintains the contact position without continuous coil power, improving efficiency while providing dependable long-term performance for industrial automation and process control.
Its robust mechanical construction, high insulation ratings and compliance with IEC/EN 60947 standards make the 11B500L00220C220 an excellent choice for OEM machinery, motor control centres, switchboards and heavy-duty industrial installations.
| Power | 290 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 700 A |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | B500 Contactors |
| Product type | Three-pole power contactor with mechanical latch |
| Number of poles | 3 |
| Main contact configuration | 3 NO |
| IEC operational current Ith (AC1) | 700 A |
| IEC operational current Ie (AC3) | 520 A |
| Motor power rating | 290 kW at 400 V |
| Type of coil | AC/DC operating coil |
| Rated coil voltage | 220–240 V AC/DC |
| Mechanical latch | G495 integrated |
| Mechanical latch voltage | 220–240 V DC |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui | 1000 V |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp | 8 kV |
| Frequency | 25–400 Hz |
| Mounting type | Screw mounting |
| Connection type | Bolt/screw terminals |
| Operating temperature | -50 °C to +70 °C |
| Weight | Approx. 18.56 kg |
| Package dimensions | Approx. 310 × 203 × 276 mm |
| EAN | 8013975048146 |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
| Compliance 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 |
| Certifications | cULus, CCC, EAC |
It is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor designed for switching high-current industrial motors and power circuits while providing maintained contact operation through an integrated mechanical latch.
Yes. It is supplied with a factory-fitted G495 mechanical latch rated for 220–240 VDC.
The contactor is fitted with a 220–240 V AC/DC universal operating coil.
The contactor is rated for 520 A AC-3 at 400 V, making it suitable for switching motors up to approximately 290 kW.
It is commonly installed in industrial control panels, switchboards, motor control centres, OEM machinery and heavy-duty power distribution systems.
Lovato B500 power contactors are trusted worldwide by machine builders, panel manufacturers and industrial engineers for dependable high-current switching, robust construction and long service life.{ "@context": "https://schema.org/", "@type": "Product", "name": "Lovato 11B500L00220C220 3-Pole Power Contactor with Mechanical Latch", "sku": "11B500L00220C220", "mpn": "11B500L00220C220", "brand": { "@type": "Brand", "name": "Lovato Electric" }, "category": "Power Contactors", "description": "Lovato 11B500L00220C220 three-pole industrial power contactor with integrated G495 mechanical latch, 220–240 V AC/DC coil, 700 A AC-1 rating and 520 A AC-3 rating for heavy-duty motor control.", "additionalProperty": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Number of poles", "value": "3" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Mechanical latch", "value": "G495 integrated (220–240 VDC)" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "IEC AC-1 current", "value": "700 A" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "IEC AC-3 current", "value": "520 A" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Coil voltage", "value": "220–240 V AC/DC" } ] } { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the Lovato 11B500L00220C220 used for?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is a heavy-duty three-pole power contactor designed for switching high-current industrial motors and power circuits while providing maintained contact operation through an integrated mechanical latch." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does this contactor include a mechanical latch?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. It is supplied with a factory-fitted G495 mechanical latch rated for 220–240 VDC." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What coil voltage does this contactor use?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The contactor is fitted with a 220–240 V AC/DC universal operating coil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the AC-3 current rating?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The contactor is rated for 520 A AC-3 at 400 V and is suitable for switching motors up to approximately 290 kW." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Where is this contactor typically installed?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is commonly installed in industrial control panels, switchboards, motor control centres, OEM machinery and heavy-duty power distribution systems." } } ] }
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