# LOVATO Electric BFX5000 Mechanical Interlock for BF00A, BF09A, and BF38A Contactors

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lovato-electric-bfx5000--12453210
**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:55 (EEST)
**Category:** Printer & Copier Parts
**Manufacturer:** LOVATO Electric
**Manufacturer code:** BFX5000
**EAN:** 8013975170151
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 16.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 14.04 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lovato-electric-bfx5000--12453210

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The LOVATO Electric BFX5000 is a mechanical interlock device designed for use with BF00A, BF09A, and BF38A series contactors. This accessory ensures reliable operation by preventing simultaneous closure of two contactors, which is essential for motor reversing or changeover applications. It provides a robust and secure mechanical connection, enhancing the safety and operational efficiency of industrial control systems.

## Long description

The LOVATO Electric BFX5000 is a precision-engineered mechanical interlock designed specifically for integration with BF00A, BF09A, and BF38A series contactors. This essential accessory provides a reliable physical barrier that prevents the simultaneous closure of two contactors, ensuring safe and controlled operation in complex electrical circuits. By maintaining a secure mechanical connection between units, it effectively eliminates the risk of short circuits during switching operations, thereby enhancing the overall safety and longevity of industrial control panels.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the BFX5000 interlock is its ability to provide a fail-safe mechanism for motor reversing and changeover applications. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance under demanding industrial conditions, maintaining precise alignment between contactors. The installation process is straightforward, allowing for quick integration into existing control systems without requiring extensive modifications. By preventing accidental simultaneous activation, this device significantly reduces the risk of electrical faults and equipment damage, contributing to a more stable and efficient operational environment.
Suitable for
Motor reversing circuits
Power changeover systems
Industrial automation control panels
Safety-critical switching applications
When it may not be suitable
This mechanical interlock is specifically designed for the BF00A, BF09A, and BF38A contactor series and is not compatible with other contactor models or brands. It should not be used in applications where electronic or software-based interlocking is the sole required safety measure, as it is strictly a mechanical hardware solution.
Key specifications
Compatibility: BF00A, BF09A, and BF38A contactors
Function: Mechanical interlocking to prevent simultaneous closure
Application: Motor reversing and changeover systems
Design: Robust mechanical coupling
How to use
To install the BFX5000, ensure that the power supply to the contactors is completely disconnected. Align the interlock device between the two contactors according to the manufacturer's mounting instructions. Secure the device firmly to ensure that the mechanical linkage is properly engaged with the contactor mechanisms. Once installed, perform a manual test to verify that activating one contactor physically prevents the other from closing. Always verify that the linkage moves freely without obstruction before restoring power to the system.
What to consider before purchase
Verify the model numbers of your existing contactors match the compatibility list.
Ensure there is sufficient physical space within the control panel for the interlock assembly.
Confirm that the application requires a mechanical rather than an electrical interlock.
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect the mechanical interlock for signs of wear or debris accumulation to ensure smooth operation. Periodically perform a functional test during scheduled maintenance to confirm that the interlock remains effective and that no mechanical binding has occurred over time.

## FAQ

### How much does the Mechanical Interlock LOVATO Electric BFX5000 for BF Contactors cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 16.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 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 06.07.2026 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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