
Safety meets performance with LOVATO Electric’s HR80 series ATEX-certified power relays
LOVATO Electric is proud to announce the latest addition to our HR80 series of industrial power relays, specifically designed for applications in challenging industrial environments, with a special focus on refrigeration systems utilising propane gas.
Key features
ATEX certification
These relays meet the rigorous II 3 G Ex nC IIC Gc classification, ensuring maximum safety in potentially explosive atmospheres, particularly in propane-based refrigeration systems.
Versatile voltage options
The relays come available in four control voltage configurations:
- 12VDC models (HR802CD012 and HR8020D012)
- 24VAC models (HR802CA024 and HR8020A024)
- 110/120VAC models (HR802CA120 and HR8020A120)
- 230VAC models (HR802CA230 and HR8020A230)
Robust performance specifications
- High-capacity contacts: 30A rated current
- Electrical life: 100,000 cycles under AC1 conditions
- Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
- Impressive mechanical life: 5,000,000 operation cycles
Flexible contact configurations
- HR802C series: 2 C/O (Change-Over) contacts
- HR8020 series: 2 NO (Normally Open) contacts
Comprehensive certifications
- cURus
- TUV (ATEX)
- VDE
- EAC

Ideal applications
The HR80 series is meticulously engineered to excel across a diverse range of critical industrial applications. These power relays are particularly well-suited for refrigeration systems using propane gas, where safety and precision are hugely important. Beyond refrigeration, they seamlessly integrate into industrial control panels, providing reliable switching performance in capable of withstanding challenging conditions, will also find these ATEX-certified relays an ideal solution.
From food processing plants to chemical manufacturing facilities, the HR80 series offers unparalleled versatility, making them an indispensable component for engineers and system designers seeking dependable electrical control solutions.

Why choose LOVATO’s HR80 series?
The HR80 series represents LOVATO Electric’s commitment to providing reliable, safe and versatile industrial control solutions. With its ATEX certification and robust design, these relays offer unparalleled performance in demanding environments where safety and reliability are assured.
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