Lovato Orange BF Contactor, 230 V ac Coil, 3-Pole, 80 A, 45 kW, 3NO, 440 V ac

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RS Stock No.:
146-9046
Mfr. Part No.:
BF8000A230
Brand:
Lovato
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Brand

Lovato

Coil Voltage

230 V ac

Number of Poles

3

Contact Voltage Rating

440 V ac

Contact Current Rating

80 A

Range

Orange

Series

BF

Power Rating

45 kW

Normal State Configuration

3NO

Terminal Type

Cage Clamp

Length

55mm

Width

114.5mm

Depth

136mm

Mounting Style

DIN Rail Mount

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Pole and Throw Configuration

3PST

Minimum Operating Temperature

-50°C

Load Current

77A

COO (Country of Origin):
IT

Lovato Series BF Contactor, 230V AC Coil Voltage, 80A Contact Current Rating - BF8000A230


This contactor is an essential component in industrial electrical systems. Designed for robust performance, this three-pole contactor operates at 230V AC, featuring a compact design with dimensions of 55mm in length, 114.5mm in width, and 136mm in depth. It is suitable for DIN rail mounting, ensuring easy installation in various industrial settings.

Features & Benefits


• Operates reliably at a rated coil voltage of 230V AC
• Supports load current up to 80A for demanding applications
• Features cage clamp terminals for secure wiring connections
• Designed to handle a contact voltage rating of 440V AC
• Capable of functioning at temperatures ranging from -50 °C to +70 °C
• High power rating of 45kW suitable for heavy-duty tasks

Applications


• Used for motor control in industrial automation
• Suitable for control panels and switchgear in various sectors
• Ideal for requiring reliable electrical switching
• Utilised in machinery requiring high current operation
• Implemented in systems needing robust electrical components

What is the significance of the three-pole configuration in applications?


The three-pole configuration allows for controlling three-phase equipment, ensuring balanced power distribution and increased operational efficiency in motor control.

How does the cage clamp terminal enhance usability?


This design simplifies the wiring process, providing a secure connection that can accommodate various wire sizes, ensuring ease of installation and reducing the risk of faults.

What is the impact of the operating temperature range on performance?


The wide operating temperature range ensures reliable function across diverse environments, making it suitable for operations in extreme conditions, whether in hot or cold settings.

What are the benefits of using this contactor in automation systems?


Using this contactor ensures precise control and high reliability, essential for automation processes. Its robust design contributes to reduced downtime and enhanced system efficiency.