Lovato 11BGX5000 mechanical interlock accessory for BG series mini contactors used in reversing starters and interlocked motor control assemblies.
£12.91
The Lovato 11BGX5000 is a compact mechanical interlock accessory designed for use with Lovato BG series mini contactors. Engineered to mechanically prevent simultaneous operation of paired contactors, this accessory is ideal for reversing starters, changeover systems and motor control assemblies requiring safe and dependable interlocking functionality.
Designed specifically for compatibility with 11BG…A and 11BG…D mini contactors, the 11BGX5000 ensures reliable mechanical separation between opposing contactors, helping protect motors and electrical systems from simultaneous energisation. Its slim design enables straightforward integration into compact industrial control panels and OEM machinery.
Lovato BG series accessories are widely used by panel builders, industrial electricians and automation engineers due to their IEC-compliant design, dependable operation and compatibility with modern motor control systems. The 11BGX5000 provides a simple and effective solution for mechanical interlocking within industrial automation applications.
Mechanical interlocks such as the Lovato 11BGX5000 are used to prevent two contactors from closing simultaneously in reversing starters and changeover circuits. This helps protect motors, switching equipment and power systems from electrical faults caused by simultaneous energisation.
The compact BGX5000 design allows easy integration into industrial motor control panels while maintaining dependable mechanical operation. It is commonly used in automation systems, conveyors, lifting systems and industrial machinery requiring directional motor control.
| Series | BGX5000 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Mechanical interlock accessory |
| Accessory type | Mechanical interlock |
| Compatible contactors | 11BG…A and 11BG…D series |
| Mounting type | Front/intermediate mounting |
| Application | Reversing and interlocked contactor assemblies |
| Compliance | IEC/EN 60947-1 |
| UL standard | UL 60947-1 |
| CSA standard | CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1 |
| Depth | approx. 5 mm |
| Weight | approx. 14 g |
| Operating temperature | approx. -50 to +70 °C |
| EAN | 8013975080627 |
| HS code | 85365080 |
The 11BGX5000 is a mechanical interlock accessory used to prevent simultaneous operation of paired BG series mini contactors.
The accessory is designed for use with Lovato 11BG…A and 11BG…D mini contactors.
Mechanical interlocks prevent opposing contactors from closing simultaneously, helping protect motors and electrical systems from faults.
Yes. The device is specifically designed for use in reversing starter and changeover contactor assemblies.
The 11BGX5000 conforms to IEC/EN 60947-1, UL 60947-1 and CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1 standards.
Lovato BG series accessories are widely used in industrial automation systems where dependable interlocking, compact installation and reliable motor control operation are essential.
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