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40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC
Key specifications
Rated current (Iu)Filter products by 70 A
Rated current AC-1 (Ie)Filter products by 70 A
Rated current AC-3 (Ie)Filter products by 40 A
Number of polesFilter products by 3P
Coil voltage (Uc)Filter products by 24VAC
Contact configurationFilter products by 3 NO

Lovato ElectricContactors & AccessoriesMotor Control & Motors

BF4000A024 – 40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC | Lovato Electric

Order code

List R3 045,00 Your price R2 131,50

Per unit · volume pricing available on request

excl. VAT R2 451,23 incl.

Listed in stock — availability is re-confirmed on every order

In stock — 1–2 working days if stocked locally, 3–5 working days if sourced

40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC — Lovato Electric order code BF4000A024. Rated current 70 A; AC-3 rated current 40 A; AC-3 motor rating 18.5 kW at 400 V; 3P.

In stock — 1–2 working days if stocked locally, 3–5 working days if sourced

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Ordering & delivery
  • Contact us for bulk pricing, lead times and ordering codes.
  • Minimum order: 1 unit.
  • Manufacturer's standard warranty applies.
  • Collection from our branch, delivery in the Johannesburg area, and export across Africa on request.
  • Some items are held off-site rather than in our own warehouse — availability is confirmed on every order.
  • Authorised ElectroMechanica distributor
  • Genuine product with manufacturer warranty
  • Formal quotations with written lead times

Overview

BF4000A024 — 40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC by Lovato Electric. Listed under Contactors & Accessories on the Lovato Electric catalogue at RMS-EM.Africa.

About BF4000A024

BF series – Three-pole contactors (Ui 1000V) The Lovato contactor range offers only the finest in quality and reliability. The contactors are geared for easy installation with a snap-on mounting feature. Available in both AC and DC, Lovato contactors offers a solution for any installation. Key Features: Coils with wide operating range 55mm wide contactors up to 80a in AC3 (45kW) with a width of just 55mm 45mm wide contactors- merely 45mm wide: exceptional benefit for electric panel dimensions 4-terminal coil connecting cables can be coupled to the coil both on the line and load ends of the contactor Built-in surge suppressor BF series contactors up to 80A AC3 with voltages in DC or AC/DC already have a built-in surge suppressor Low-consumption coils. The BF…L contactors feature a 2.4W low consumption. This characteristic widely allows their direct control by PLC outputs Electronic coil. Contactors from 40 to 80A AC3 can be equipped with AC/DC electronic coil with wide operating range. Example: single 100 to 250V AC/DC coil.

BF4000A024 key specifications

Key specifications: rated current 70 A; AC-3 rated current 40 A; AC-3 motor rating 18.5 kW at 400 V; 3P; control voltage 24 V; 3 NO contacts.

Ordering information for BF4000A024

How to read the order code

  • BF — Lovato BF contactor
  • 40 — AC-3 rating 40 A
  • A024 — coil 24 V AC

Ordering options in this range

Same product, different coil / control voltage:

  • BF4000A110 — 110 V
  • BF4000A230 — 230 V
  • BF4000A400 — 400 V

BF4000A024 — frequently asked questions

What is the rated current of BF4000A024?

BF4000A024 is rated 70 A.

What motor rating can BF4000A024 switch?

BF4000A024 is rated for 18.5 kW at 400 V (AC-3, three-phase).

What coil or control voltage does BF4000A024 use?

BF4000A024 is supplied with a 24 V coil. Other coil voltages in the range appear under “Ordering options” above where the catalogue lists them.

How many poles does BF4000A024 have?

BF4000A024 is a 3P device.

Where is the datasheet for BF4000A024?

The manufacturer datasheet is linked under “Ordering information” above; the product page also carries the manufacturer’s documents where Lovato Electric publishes them.

Is BF4000A024 a genuine Lovato Electric product?

Yes. BF4000A024 is supplied through the manufacturer’s authorised channel with the standard Lovato Electric warranty, and every order is confirmed against stock before payment.

Documents

Published by the manufacturer for this part. Each one opens in a new tab.

Technical specifications

Data supplied by the manufacturer. Confirm against the official datasheet before ordering.

Identification & ordering

Order codeBF4000A024
Product nameFilter products by 40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC
BrandFilter products by Lovato Electric

Electrical ratings

Number of polesFilter products by 3P
Rated current (Iu)Filter products by 70 A
Rated current AC-3 (Ie)Filter products by 40 A
Control circuit voltage (Us)Filter products by 24 V

Power & coil

Coil voltage (Uc)Filter products by 24VAC
Power ratingFilter products by 18.5 kW

Contacts, control & I/O

Contact configurationFilter products by 3 NO

Documents

DatasheetDownload datasheet
CertificationsDownload certifications
Instructions for useDownload instructions

Other specifications

Rated power kwFilter products by 18.5 kW

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Same published rating on our other storefronts

Suggestions, not stated equivalents. Each manufacturer publishes the same poles 3P, AC-3 current 40 A for its own order code. Breaking capacity, terminals, mounting, width, coil range, accessories and approvals are not part of that and routinely differ — send us the code and we will confirm what actually replaces it.

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Quick answers

What is BF4000A024?

BF4000A024 is the order code for 40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC. It belongs to our Contactors & Accessories range. RMS-EM.Africa supplies it as genuine Lovato Electric product, sourced through the manufacturer's distribution channel.

What is the rated current of BF4000A024?

Lovato Electric rates 40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC at 70 A. It is a 3P-pole device.

What coil voltage does BF4000A024 take?

40A AC3 18.5KW Contactor 24VAC takes a 24VAC coil. Order the coil voltage that matches your control circuit.

Is it available?

It is listed as in stock. Availability is re-confirmed on every order before any payment is taken, so what you order is what actually ships.

How do I get a formal quotation?

Use "Add to quote" and submit the quote basket. The RMS team prices every line, confirms stock, and emails you a formal quotation with written lead times — and you can accept it online to turn it into an order.

Do I pay when I order?

No. Checkout submits the order without payment; we confirm stock for every line first, then email you a secure payment link for the order.