Why Choose the Lovato BF1801A024 Power Contactor?
The Lovato BF1801A024 is a compact and reliable three-pole power contactor designed for switching and controlling motors and electrical loads in industrial automation, machinery and control panel applications. As part of the proven Lovato BF18 contactor series, it provides dependable motor control performance with a 24 V AC coil and integrated auxiliary contact functionality.
This contactor features a 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil, three main power poles and a built-in 1 normally closed auxiliary contact with mirror contact function. Its compact design, screw terminal connections and 35 mm DIN rail mounting capability make it suitable for modern industrial electrical installations.
With a rated operational current of 18 A AC-3 and a motor rating of 7.5 kW at 400 V AC, the BF1801A024 is ideal for controlling three-phase motors in industrial machinery, automation systems and motor starter assemblies.
Key Advantages
- Compact power contactor designed for industrial motor control applications.
- 18 A AC-3 operational current rating for reliable motor switching.
- 24 V AC 50/60 Hz coil suitable for industrial control circuits.
- Integrated 1NC auxiliary contact with mirror contact function.
- Supports 7.5 kW motors at 400 V AC.
- Flexible installation with screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Key Features
- Lovato BF18 contactor series.
- Three-pole power contactor.
- 24 V AC 50/60 Hz operating coil.
- 18 A AC-3 rated current.
- 32 A AC-1 thermal current rating.
- 1NC built-in auxiliary contact.
- Mirror contact function for safety-related applications.
- Screw terminal connections and DIN rail mounting compatibility.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Power contactors such as the Lovato BF1801A024 provide reliable remote switching of motors and electrical loads by using an electromagnetic coil to operate high-current contacts. This allows automated systems to safely control machinery, production equipment and industrial power circuits.
The BF18 series is designed for electrical engineers, machine builders and automation specialists requiring dependable switching components with compact dimensions and flexible mounting options. Its integrated auxiliary contact and robust electrical performance make it suitable for a wide range of industrial control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor control panels.
- Machine automation systems.
- Pumps, fans and conveyor equipment.
- Motor starter assemblies.
- OEM machinery electrical systems.
- Industrial power switching applications.