# Lovato Electric BFK1210A230 Capacitor Duty Contactor 3P 12.5kvar 230V AC 1NO

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:53 (EEST)
**Category:** Control Systems
**Manufacturer:** LOVATO Electric
**Manufacturer code:** BFK1210A230
**EAN:** 8013975163160
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 69.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 57.84 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Lovato Electric BFK1210A230 is a specialized 3-pole contactor designed for switching capacitor banks up to 12.5kvar at 230V AC. Featuring 1 normally open (NO) auxiliary contact, this device is engineered to handle high inrush currents typical in power factor correction systems. It ensures reliable operation and longevity in industrial electrical installations, providing efficient control for capacitor bank management.

## Long description

The Lovato Electric BFK1210A230 is a high-performance 3-pole contactor specifically engineered for the reliable switching of capacitor banks. With a capacity of 12.5kvar at 230V AC, this device is optimized to manage the significant inrush currents that occur during the connection of power factor correction capacitors. It features a robust design that ensures long-term operational stability and safety in demanding industrial electrical environments.
Advantages
This contactor provides superior durability by effectively mitigating the stress caused by high peak currents during capacitor energization. Its specialized construction helps prevent contact welding and extends the service life of both the contactor and the connected capacitor bank. By integrating this component into your power factor correction system, you achieve more consistent performance and reduced maintenance requirements for your electrical infrastructure.
Suitable for
Power factor correction systems
Industrial capacitor bank switching
Reactive power compensation panels
Electrical distribution boards requiring capacitor management
When it may not be suitable
This device is not intended for general-purpose motor starting or applications involving highly inductive loads that do not require capacitor switching. It is specifically calibrated for capacitive loads and may not provide the necessary protection or performance characteristics for other types of electrical equipment.
Key specifications
Number of poles: 3
Rated power: 12.5kvar at 230V AC
Auxiliary contact: 1 normally open (NO)
Control voltage: 230V AC
Application: Capacitor duty switching
How to use
The contactor should be installed within a suitable electrical enclosure by a qualified technician. Ensure that the control circuit voltage matches the 230V AC rating of the coil. Connect the main power lines to the input and output terminals, and integrate the auxiliary contact into your control logic as required. Verify all connections for tightness and ensure that the installation complies with local electrical safety standards before energizing the system.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the capacitor bank rating does not exceed 12.5kvar at 230V AC.
Ensure the control voltage of your system is compatible with the 230V AC coil.
Check the available space in your electrical panel for proper mounting.
Confirm that the auxiliary contact configuration meets your control system requirements.
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect the contactor terminals for signs of overheating or loose connections. Ensure that the surrounding environment is free from excessive dust and moisture to maintain optimal performance and prevent premature wear of the internal components.

## FAQ

### How much does the Lovato Electric BFK1210A230 Capacitor Contactor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 69.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 21 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All LOVATO Electric products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized LOVATO Electric service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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