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BF SERIES PHOTOCONTROL THERMAL, INDUSTRIAL GRADE WITH SURGE PROTECTION KEY FEATURES • 180 Joule MOV surge protection • Heavy-duty thermal bi-metal switch • 30 - 45 second time delay • UL | CSA Listed • ANSI C136.10 compliant • Fail mode is ON Our BF Series offers a locking style control ideal for industrial and commercial lighting applications. The BF Series is engineered to meet the needs of virtually every outdoor lighting control application utilizing HID luminaires with locking style receptacles. Typical applications include parking lots, security lighting, street, and other types of area lighting. Controls include a heavy-duty thermal bi-metal switch that provides a 30 - 45 second time delay. This virtually eliminates unwanted lamp cycling that could be caused by lightning, car headlights, or other sudden changes in ambient light level. BF controls are also equipped with 180 Joule MOV to protect both the photocontrol and luminaire from sudden surges in line voltage. Customers can count on consistent, high quality products, driven by TE’s proven innovation and backed by our extraordinary customer support. ENERGY /// BF SERIES PHOTOCONTROL BF Series Photocontrol The BF Series is the result of over fifty years of experience designing and delivering superior photocontrols and other lighting accessories in the US and around the world. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Rated Volts 105 - 305 VAC Frequency 50 - 60 Hz Operating Light Levels  1.95” (50mm) Standard 1.5 Fc ON Time Delay 30 - 45 Second Delay ON and OFF OFF/ON Ratio 4:1 Fail Mode ON Surge Protection 180 Joules Rated Life 2.93” (74mm) 4 years SPECIFICATION Dimensions: approx. 2.93" (74mm) dia x 1.98" (50mm) Enclosure: designed to meet ANSI C136.10 Physical Power consumption: less than 0.9 watts (avg.) at 120 VAC Temperature Minus 40°C to plus 65°C at 96% RH SPST thermal bi-metallic exceeds 7500 ON/OFF operations at rated load Switch Load Rating 000 Watt Tungsten 1800 VA ballast Cover High impact Noryl with UV stablilized acrylic window Base High temperature polyester (PBT) Gasket Cross-linked polyethylene Connection 3-pole locking-type with solid brass legs Light Sensor 1/2" Cadmium Sulfide (Cds) Cell PRODUCT SELECTION INFORMATION Description Rated Volts Range (Volts) Load Rating Tungsten (Watts) Load Rating Ballast (VA) Surge Protection (Joules) Turn ON (Fc) OFF/ON Ratio 120 105 - 130 1000 1800 180 1.5 4:1 208/240/277 185 - 305 1000 1800 180 1.5 4:1 120 or 208/240/277 105 - 305 1000 1800 180 1.5 4:1 BF-120 BF-208-277 BF-PV E66375 LR27428 te.com/energy ©2019 TE Connectivity. All Rights Reserved. E338-0719-EN Raychem, TE, TE Connectivity and the TE connectivity (logo) are trademarks of the TE Connectivity Ltd. Family of companies. Other logos, product and Company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. While TE has made every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this brochure, TE does not guarantee that it is error-free, nor does TE make any other representation, warranty or guarantee that the information is accurate, correct, reliable or current. TE reserves the right to make any adjustments to the information contained herein at any time without notice. TE expressly disclaims all implied warranties regarding the information contained herein, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The dimensions in this brochure are for reference purposes only and are subject to change without notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Consult TE for the latest dimensions and design specifications ENERGY /// BF SERIES PHOTOCONTROL FOR MORE INFORMATION: TE Technical Support Centers USA: France: UK: Germany: Spain: Italy: Benelux: Canada: Mexico: Latin/S. America: China: + + + + + + + + + + + 1 800 327 6996 33 380 583 200 44 0870 870 7500 49 896 089 903 34 916 630 400 39 333 250 0915 32 16 508 695 1 (905) 475-6222 52 (0) 55-1106-0800 54 (0) 11-4733-2200 86 (0) 400-820-6015