The Lovato Electric BFK9500A230 three-pole contactor is designed for automatic power factor correction and switching capacitor banks in industrial electrical panels. It is suitable for mounting on a 35 mm DIN rail or with screws and has an IP20 degree of protection.
- Series/model: BFK95 / BFK9500A230
- Main contacts: 3 normally open
- Coil: AC 50/60 Hz, 230 V AC
- Maximum operating power: 34 kVar at 230 V, 60 kVar at 400 V, 75 kVar at 440–480 V, 80 kVar at 690 V
- Conventional thermal current in free air: 140 A
- Insulation voltage: 690 V
- Rated impulse withstand voltage: 8 kV
- Making capacity: 1200 A RMS
- Maximum short-circuit current: 760 A for 10 s
- Operating frequency: 25 to 400 Hz
- Maximum altitude: 3000 m
- Operating temperature: -50 °C to +70 °C
- Package dimensions: 238 x 114 x 188 mm
- Mechanical/electrical service life: 15,000,000 / 400,000 cycles
- ETIM classification: EC001079 - capacitor contactor
- Certifications: CCC, cULus
- Standards: IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1