Lovato Electric S.P.A. News

LOVATO Electric is committed to the maintenance of social, environmental, and management standards of the highest level. The policies and measures they have adopted are aimed at achieving the “Sustainable Development Objectives” set out in the United Nations Agenda 2030. Enactment of sustainability policies The implementation of sustainability policies is extended to every person to promote The implementation of sustainability policies is extended to every person to promote the a...

LOVATO Electric expands its range of safety relays with the new SRC series of single-function safety relays. They are designed for monitoring and controlling applications with emergency stops, safety gate access, magnetic safety switches, safety limit switches, and electromechanical interlocks. The SRC series includes versions with screw terminals and push-in spring terminals to simplify wiring. SRA series of safety relays The new SRC series complements the SRA&n...

LOVATO Electric launches the new motorized changeover switches type GLCM, a solution that combines innovation, reliability, and ease of installation. These switches are designed to automatically switch between a primary power line and a secondary emergency line, ensuring continuity of supply for priority loads. Compliance with UL1008 standards The range includes three-pole and four-pole versions, available in IEC versions with currents from 125A to 315A They are used across a...

LOVATO Electric expands its range of accessories for soft starters and variable speed drives with the new EXCRDU2 remote display unit. It is compatible with LOVATO Electric soft starters ADXL series and ADXNP type, as well as variable speed drives VLB series, equipped with an optional RS-485 port. Up to 32 devices can be connected to the same unit, even in a mixed configuration. integrated RS-485 port for connection EXCRDU2 features a multilingual 118x9...

LOVATO Electric expands its range of protection devices with the new miniature circuit breakers type P1MD, dedicated to DC applications for systems up to 1000 VDC. P1MD are primarily intended for photovoltaic plants to ensure protection against overloads and short circuits of the cables between the photovoltaic panel strings and the inverter. Other DC-1 category loads In addition to photovoltaic applications, they can also be used for other DC-1 category loads In add...

LOVATO Electric launches the new DMED4 DC energy meters for electric vehicle charging stations. They are available in three electrical sizes with a maximum current of 150A, 400A, and 600A and a maximum operating voltage of 1500VDC, making them suitable for fast charging applications. Installation in outdoor environments The wide temperature range from −40°C to +85°C allows installation in outdoor environments The wide temperature range from −40&de...

The new general catalog 2024-2025 edition is a true showcase of the LOVATO Electric world and its offers for industrial automation and energy management. The LOVATO Electric product range is even wider and now consists of 21,000 items divided into 36 product families. There are important new products in the fields of industrial automation and energy management, a sign of constant market presence and analysis, and a continuous raising of innovation and quality standards. New products The cata...

HR series relays are now also supplied already assembled on their socket. This solution combines the reliable performance of HR series relays with practically of a pre-assembled supply, simplifying management thanks to a single ordering code and speeding up the realization of electrical panel. Each kit includes the relay, socket, and retain/release clip. The HRA range of pre-assembled relays is available with screw terminals or push-in terminals and also includes kits with an integrated n...

Lovato expands the range of variable speed drives - VLB series with four power sizes, from 0.4 to 2.2kW, with a single-phase 200-240VAC power supply. They are provided with a built-in EMC suppressor and braking chopper. The compatibility with the optional accessories of the three-phase VLB3 series, such as logic units with fieldbus, communication modules, and the STO (Safe Torque Off) safety module, along with integrated advanced functionalities, realizes a single-phase drive with high-performa...

The offer of LOVATO Electric’s range of switch disconnectors is getting wider with the introduction of a new type of specific products for photovoltaic applications up to 1500VDC. The new switch disconnectors can be actuated directly or used with a door interlocked handle and feature a wide range of accessories for all installation requirements. DC switch disconnectors LOVATO Electric has registered for a patent for the innovative power poles control technology;...

LOVATO Electric's proposal of DMED three-phase energy meters with direct insertion up to 80A with integrated RS485 communication interface is renewed with the addition of models specifically designed for AC electric charging stations. The new DMED341MID7E codes are all MID-approved up to 70°C and incorporate a programmable static output. The codes are German Eichrecht-approved. The following codes are distinguished: DMED341MID7E: is approved according to the Ge...

Platinum series from now on available in KITs. In order to offer an ever-complete range of options, LOVATO Electric introduces a great news within its Platinum series. It is now even easier to order a selection of Platinum series pushbutton and selector codes due to their availability in KITs. Each Kit includes the most common actuators for both versions, Ø22mm chromed plastic and Ø22mm metal, accompanied by the fixing base and different combinations of contact elements...

LOVATO Electric updates its existing range of contactors with a new construction size. The new contactors are rated 265A, 330A e 400A AC-3 (400V) for motor control applications, 450A, 500A e 600A in AC-1 category. They are available in both 3- and 4-pole versions. The new size, to better adapt to market needs, is the most compact currently on the market; the 3-pole contactors are just 140mm wide, like the equivalently rated moulded case circuit breakers (MCCB), allowing the quick asse...

The offer of LOVATO Electric GL series switch disconnectors and changeover switches is getting wider with the introduction of a new construction size that covers applications up to 1000A. The new switch disconnectors and changeover switches can be actuated directly or used with a door interlocked handle and feature a wide range of accessories for all installation requirements. GL switch disconnectors The switching technology, designed for very fast actuation, allows the using of the...

LOVATO Electric expands the existing range of motor protection switches by introducing a new type of construction. This version is dedicated to the control and protection of transformers. The special feature of transformers is the high inrush current value at insertion, which could cause the intervention of magnetic protection of specific switches for the control and protection of motors. SM1RT thermomagnetic switches SM1RT thermomagnetic switches have a magnetic threshold of 20 times the rat...

The LOVATO Electric website dedicated to professional training and education gets new. A new design, a modern look, and a simple and user-friendly presentation of courses offer. The main changes are precisely in the way of consulting the courses. The grid or list view allows a more immediate search, the homepage presents the last 3 courses included in the catalog and the search for events by keyword helps users find the solution that best suits their needs quickly and effectively. Finally, the...

LOVATO Electric, always mindful of the need for safety, has expanded its catalogue with the new SR series safety relays. Designed to cover the most common risk categories, LOVATO Electric safety relays are rated up to category 4 with performance level PLe stated by the EN/ISO/BS 13849-1 functional safety standard, which is part of the Machinery Directive framework. Safely monitoring and controlling safety circuits The offer consists of 2 series for a total of 7 indivi...

The introduction of the new P1RD type enables installation of auxiliary contacts and connection of both residual current operated and miniature circuit breakers on a single power bar. They are available up to 63A, in 2 and 4 pole versions with AC or A class tripping, and for residual class tripping, and for residual currents of 30mA and 300mA. A device to padlock the lever is also available. Protection rating of IP20 Residual current operated circuit breakers with overload protection P1RE. Th...

Propane gas (R290) is ever more widely used in refrigeration applications due to its high energy efficiency and eco-friendliness. However, this means that the electrical equipment installed in refrigerators containing the gas must be conforming with the ATEX regulations for potentially explosive atmospheres. Power relays LOVATO Electric HR80 HR80 relays are designed specifically for these applications. They are rated for a current of 30A and are available fo...

The new contactors are rated 160A, 195A, and 230A three-phase for motor control applications, and 250A, 275A, and 350A in the AC-1 category. They are available in both 3 and 4-pole versions. They replace contactor codes 11B…, of similar ratings, which have demonstrated their reliability and robustness over the years. The new size is more compact and efficient, in response to market demand. BF160, BF195, and BF230 contactors BF160, BF195, and BF230 contactors have an electronically held...

LOVATO Electric’s range of fuse holders has been expanded to cover photovoltaic applications up to 1500 VDC. There is also a new version with a pilot light to indicate when the fuse has tripped. The fuse holders are designed for 35 mm DIN rail mounting. gPV class fuses can be used in applications up to 20A (10x85 mm) and 32A (14x85 mm). Fuse holders FB04D1P–FB04D1PL Operational characteristics: IEC rated voltage Un: 1500 VDC IEC rated current In:...

The new TMLSL timer is used in residential and tertiary sector applications to time the operation of lights in stairwells, corridors, and entrances, etc. A trimmer on the front of the product enables the user to configure the timer for the application, selecting among the following three functions: Steady on; Timed staircase lighting with a warning function that flashes to warn the user that the lights are about to go out, plus a cleaning function; Timed staircase lighting with a cleaning...

LOVATO Electric presents two major new solutions for energy management and monitoring: a new generation of power analyzer with a widescreen LCD color display and EASY BRANCH. The innovative multi-circuit measurement system is designed for quick, easy, and cabling of electrical panels with multiple measurement points. These two new solutions herald a new approach to energy management: a totally connected, centralized and greatly simplified system. DMG series of power analyzers The measure...

LOVATO Electric offers a wide and highly diversified range of software and hardware solutions for energy management. Users can find more information about the range here. However, deciding which product is right for the application is not always a straightforward matter. MyEnergyConfigurator is a free web app available in English and Italian on the website. Few steps to find solution The first step is to create a project composed of electrical quads configured with a variety of services...

LOVATO Electric presents a new generation of power analyzers with a widescreen LCD color display. The large widescreen LCD color display (4.3″) ensures clear, legible reading of mains analysis parameters, all while maintaining the classic drilling template (92x92mm) to ensure perfect compatibility with standard front panel solutions. The measurements are displayed as waveform graphics, polar diagrams and harmonic spectra up to the 63rd order, thus offering everything n...

LOVATO Electric adds to the multimeters type DMG6, the DMG620, a high-accuracy multimeter of electrical measurements with a built-in Ethernet port for easier integration of the measuring point into an industry network. Through the Ethernet port, it is possible to monitor all electrical quantities and program the parameters of the multimeter using the Modbus-RTU, ASCII, or TCP protocols. LOVATO SAM1 App and CX02 Wi-Fi device DMG620 is available with a flush-mount housing (96x96mm/3.78”x3...

LOVATO Electric has extended the range of DC1-rated contactors for photovoltaic applications by adding new part numbers type BFD65 and BFD80 The new three-pole contactors are covering ratings of 35A and 60A at 1000V DC1 with the advantages of saving space and costs. Arc extinction chambers The contactors are specifically made with magnetic elements in the arc extinction chambers to obtain high DC load operational capabilities. They are used to disconnect and isolate the load between the phot...

SYNERGY is a supervision and Energy Management web-based software that provides the monitoring and control of the electrical installation, from every computer or mobile device through the most popular web browsers in a simple and efficient way. In addition to electrical quantities, it lets to check all environmental and process information (operating status, alarms, etc.), acquired from LOVATO Electric products or third-party devices, equipped with communication port and Modbus protocol, a...

LOVATO Electric has extended the range of general-purpose relays with the addition of the miniature relay HR40. Equipped with 1 or 2 changeover contacts, the HR40 has a transparent case that allows you to view the position and the state of wear of the contacts. Versions with two changeover contacts With one changeover contact, the nominal current is 16A if fixed directly on electronic boards, and if used with the socket, at most 10A. In the versions with two changeover contacts, the nomina...

Comprehensive and easy to use, the new 2021-2022 general catalog showcases everything LOVATO Electric has to offer. With over 20,000 articles grouped into 31 product families, the release of the new catalog showcases the wide range of the Italian company’s offering and its latest solutions for industrial automation and energy management, the outcome of constant attention to the market and continuous innovation in quality. Overview of the new products The cover celebrates...