Lovato 4-Pole 45A Power Contactor, 400V AC Coil, 13kW, DIN Rail Mount, Screw Terminal BF26T4A400

The Lovato BF26T4A400 is a robust 4-pole power contactor designed for demanding motor control and power switching operations within industrial automation systems. Engineered to handle a maximum contact current of 45A and a power rating of 13kW at 400V AC, this contactor is ideally suited for a variety of applications involving electric motors, heating systems, and other high-load circuits.

This unit features a 400V AC coil voltage, enabling reliable remote actuation and integration into modern control panels. The contactor’s four normally open (4 NO) pole configuration ensures dependable circuit control and can be used for direct switching of three-phase loads or for more complex automation tasks where multiple contacts are required.

The Lovato BF26T4A400 is housed in a durable enclosure that enables DIN rail mounting, which simplifies panel assembly and maintenance. Its screw terminal design ensures secure, vibration-resistant wire connections, leading to safety and operational stability in harsh or vibration-prone industrial environments.

Highlighted by a broad operational temperature range from -50°C to 70°C, this contactor can be deployed in both standard and severe duty environments, including water treatment facilities, manufacturing plants, HVAC control panels, and process automation systems. Its versatility makes it a preferred choice for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure installations.

With built-in compliance to global standards such as UL, IEC, and CSA, the BF26T4A400 guarantees quality, safety, and long-term reliability, meeting the requirements for use in international markets. Its series designation (BF) and clear labeling allow for straightforward identification and replacement in complex control architectures.

Additional technical specifications include a total device depth of 90mm, length of 61mm, and width of 90mm, with mounting arrangements optimized for space-efficient panel design. The normal state configuration consists of four normally open poles, allowing for flexible electrical schemes. The maximum operational current Ie is rated at 26A, further enhancing its applicability in varied load conditions.

This contactor supports both control circuit voltage and coil voltage of 400V AC, facilitating streamlined compatibility with standard industrial control power supplies. The unit is constructed with reliable screw terminals for both power and control connections, improving serviceability and reducing downtime in case of routine maintenance.

Typical applications include motor starters, capacitor banks, heating control, lighting circuits, and as a switching element in automated machinery. Facilities managers, panel builders, and automation engineers will appreciate the Lovato BF26T4A400’s reliability, ease of installation, and broad temperature range.

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