Why Choose the ABB OHB45J6 Pistol Handle?
The ABB OHB45J6 is a robust 45 mm black pistol operating handle designed for the safe manual operation of compatible ABB switch-disconnectors and enclosed switches. As part of ABB's trusted OHB operating handle range, it provides reliable external operation while maintaining the enclosure's environmental protection rating.
Designed for use with a 6 mm operating shaft, the OHB45J6 features clear I-0 / ON-OFF position indication, rear screw fixing for double insulation, and an ergonomic pistol grip for positive switch operation. When correctly installed, it offers IP65 / NEMA Type 1, 3R and 12 protection, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
The handle incorporates a door interlock in the ON position and can be padlocked with up to three padlocks in the OFF position, helping support safe maintenance procedures and lockout/tagout requirements. It is compatible with numerous ABB enclosed switch-disconnectors including the OTL, OTR, OTP and OT ranges.
Key Advantages
- Genuine ABB pistol operating handle.
- 45 mm handle length ideal for compact enclosures.
- Designed for 6 mm operating shafts.
- IP65 / NEMA Type 1, 3R and 12 protection when correctly installed.
- Padlockable with up to three padlocks in the OFF position.
- Integrated ON-position door interlock for improved operator safety.
Key Features
- ABB OHB Series operating handle.
- Black pistol-style handle.
- 45 mm handle length.
- Suitable for 6 mm operating shafts.
- I-0 / ON-OFF position indication.
- Rear screw fixing with concealed fasteners.
- Double-insulated installation design.
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor electrical enclosures.
Designed for Safe Isolation
The ABB OHB45J6 provides a reliable and ergonomic operating interface for enclosed switch-disconnectors. Its compact 45 mm pistol grip offers comfortable manual switching while maintaining enclosure protection and ensuring clear indication of the switch position.
The integrated door interlock and OFF-position padlocking capability help improve electrical safety by preventing unauthorised operation during maintenance. The concealed rear fixing also supports double-insulated installations while providing a clean professional appearance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards.
- Electrical distribution panels.
- Motor control centres.
- OEM machinery.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Industrial isolation and maintenance systems.
