Why Choose the Lovato BF5000A22060 BF50 3-Pole Contactor?
The Lovato BF5000A22060 is a robust 3-pole BF50 power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. Part of the Lovato BF contactor series, it provides an IEC AC-3 operational current rating of 50 A at up to 440 V, making it suitable for demanding motor-control duties.
This version features an AC coil rated at 220 V 60 Hz. At 400 V, the BF5000A22060 provides an AC-3 motor rating of 22 kW, while its conventional free-air thermal current and AC-1 operational current at up to 40 °C are 90 A.
With a rated insulation voltage of 1000 V, rated impulse withstand voltage of 8 kV and flexible screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting, the BF5000A22060 is engineered for dependable integration into motor starters, machinery and industrial control panels.
Key Advantages
- Industrial 3-pole BF50 power contactor for three-phase motor control.
- 50 A AC-3 operational current at up to 440 V and 55 °C.
- 22 kW AC-3 motor rating at 400 V.
- 220 V AC 60 Hz coil for compatible control circuits.
- 90 A AC-1 rating at ambient temperatures up to 40 °C.
- Flexible screw or 35 mm DIN rail mounting for industrial panels.
Key Features
- Lovato BF50 power contactor.
- 3-pole main switching configuration.
- 50 A AC-3 rated operational current.
- 90 A conventional free-air thermal current.
- 220 V AC 60 Hz control coil.
- 22 kW AC-3 motor rating at 400 V.
- 1000 V rated insulation voltage.
- 8 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
- Front power-terminal protection to IP20.
The Lovato BF5000A22060 is engineered for repeated industrial motor switching, with a mechanical endurance of up to 15,000,000 cycles and electrical endurance of up to 1,400,000 cycles. Its AC-3 characteristics make it suitable for switching squirrel-cage motors in correctly designed starting and stopping circuits.
Combining a 50 A AC-3 rating, 22 kW motor capability at 400 V and a dedicated 220 V AC 60 Hz coil, this BF50 contactor provides a dependable switching component for motor starters, OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Three-phase industrial motor control.
- Pumps and pumping equipment.
- Fans, blowers and ventilation systems.
- Compressors and refrigeration machinery.
- Conveyors and material-handling systems.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation panels.
