# LOVATO Electric BFK8000A230 3-Pole Capacitor Duty Contactor, 50kvar, 230V AC

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lovato-electric-bfk8000a230--12475913
**Data updated:** 2026-05-19 13:45 (EEST)
**Category:** Control Systems
**Manufacturer:** LOVATO Electric
**Manufacturer code:** BFK8000A230
**EAN:** 8013975224724
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 231.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 191.31 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 BFK8000A230 is a specialized 3-pole capacitor duty contactor designed for switching power factor correction capacitor banks. With a capacity of 50kvar and a 230V AC coil voltage, this device ensures reliable operation and reduced inrush current during capacitor switching. It is an essential component for industrial electrical systems, providing durability and efficient performance in power factor management applications.

## Long description

The LOVATO Electric BFK8000A230 is a high-performance 3-pole capacitor duty contactor engineered specifically for the reliable switching of power factor correction capacitor banks. With a rated capacity of 50kvar and a 230V AC coil voltage, this device is designed to manage the high inrush currents typically associated with capacitive loads, ensuring the longevity of both the contactor and the connected capacitors. It serves as a critical component in industrial electrical infrastructure, facilitating efficient power factor management and system stability.
Advantages
This contactor features a specialized design that effectively limits peak inrush currents during the energization of capacitor banks. By reducing electrical stress on the system, it prevents premature wear of contacts and minimizes the risk of voltage dips or disturbances in the power network. The robust construction ensures consistent performance under demanding industrial conditions, providing a dependable solution for maintaining optimal power factor levels in complex electrical installations.
Suitable for
Power factor correction systems
Industrial capacitor banks
Reactive power compensation panels
Electrical distribution networks requiring capacitive load switching
When it may not be suitable
This device is specifically optimized for capacitive loads and is not intended for general-purpose motor starting or inductive load switching. Using this contactor for applications outside of its designated capacitor duty rating may result in improper operation or damage to the internal components.
Key specifications
Number of poles: 3
Rated power: 50kvar
Coil voltage: 230V AC
Application: Capacitor duty switching
How to use
Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. The contactor is designed for mounting within a control cabinet or distribution panel. Ensure that the coil voltage matches your control circuit supply. Connect the power lines to the main terminals and the control signal to the coil terminals, ensuring all connections are tightened to the specified torque to prevent overheating.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 50kvar rating matches your capacitor bank requirements
Ensure the 230V AC control voltage is compatible with your existing system
Check available space in your electrical enclosure for proper mounting
Confirm the environmental conditions meet the manufacturer's operational standards
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect the contactor terminals for tightness and check for any signs of overheating or excessive wear during routine maintenance cycles to ensure long-term operational reliability.

## FAQ

### How much does the LOVATO Electric BFK8000A230 Capacitor Contactor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 231.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 14 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, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can LOVATO Electric BFK8000A230 Capacitor Contactor be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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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