Why Choose the Lovato BF1201A46060 Contactor?
The Lovato BF1201A46060 is a compact and reliable three-pole power contactor designed for industrial motor control, switching and automation applications. Part of the trusted Lovato BF12 contactor series, it provides dependable electrical control for machinery, motor starters, HVAC systems and industrial control panels.
This contactor features a 460 V AC coil operating at 60 Hz, three main power contacts and one integrated normally closed auxiliary contact with mirror contact function. Its compact design, screw terminal connections and DIN rail mounting capability make it suitable for modern electrical cabinets and industrial automation systems requiring reliable switching performance.
With an AC-1 thermal current rating of 28 A and an AC-3 motor rating of 12 A at 400 V, the BF1201A46060 is suitable for motors up to approximately 5.7 kW in industrial applications including pumps, fans, compressors and production machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable three-pole contactor for industrial motor switching.
- 460 V AC 60 Hz coil for industrial control circuits.
- 28 A AC-1 thermal current rating for dependable load control.
- 12 A AC-3 motor rating at 400 V for industrial motor applications.
- Integrated 1NC auxiliary contact with mirror contact function.
- Suitable for screw mounting and 35 mm DIN rail installation.
Key Features
- Lovato BF12 contactor series.
- 3 normally open main power contacts.
- 1 normally closed auxiliary contact.
- 460 V AC coil voltage at 60 Hz.
- 28 A Ith / AC-1 rated operational current.
- 12 A AC-3 rated current at 400 V.
- 5.7 kW AC-3 motor switching capacity at 400 V.
- 7.5 HP UL/CSA motor rating at 480 V.
- 690 V rated insulation voltage.
- Screw terminal connections for secure installation.
- Compatible with Lovato BF series accessories and overload relays.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The Lovato BF1201A46060 contactor provides dependable electromagnetic switching for industrial electrical circuits. Its three-pole power contacts allow safe and efficient control of motors and electrical loads, while the auxiliary NC contact supports control logic, monitoring and safety feedback applications.
The BF12 series is engineered for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and automation professionals requiring durable switching performance, compact installation and compatibility with industrial control equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and control panels.
- Pumps, compressors and HVAC equipment.
- Production machinery and automation systems.
- Manufacturing and processing equipment.
- Industrial distribution and switching applications.
- OEM machine building applications.