SKU: 1SCA158167R1001Alt SKU: OTDC250UFV11-ESSMPN: 1SCA158167R1001
1SCA158167R1001 ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS 2 Pole 1500VDC  315A Switch Disconnector

1SCA158167R1001 ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS 2 Pole 1500VDC 315A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS two-pole PV disconnect switch rated at 250 A and 1500 V DC for battery energy storage systems and photovoltaic installations.

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Why Choose the ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS PV Disconnect Switch?

The ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS (Product ID 1SCA158167R1001) is a robust DC switch disconnector engineered for safe isolation of high-voltage direct current circuits in energy storage systems (ESS) and utility-scale photovoltaic installations. As part of the trusted ABB OTDC series, it delivers reliable switching performance for demanding renewable energy applications requiring dependable battery and PV circuit protection.

Designed for long service life with minimal maintenance, the OTDC250UFV11-ESS offers simple installation and dependable operation in battery energy storage systems, solar combiner boxes and industrial DC distribution equipment. Its optimised design provides reliable isolation while supporting compact system layouts and high operational safety.

With a 250 A UL rated operational current, 1500 V DC operating voltage and a 2-pole configuration, this disconnect switch is approved to UL98B and IEC 60947-1/-3, making it suitable for modern renewable energy installations.

Key Advantages

  • Designed for energy storage systems and photovoltaic applications.
  • 250 A UL rated current with operation up to 1500 V DC.
  • Reliable two-pole isolation for battery and PV circuits.
  • Durable, low-maintenance switching mechanism.
  • Compact design simplifies panel integration.
  • Approved to UL98B and IEC 60947-1/-3.

Key Features

  • ABB OTDC series PV disconnect switch.
  • 250 A UL rated operational current.
  • 1500 V DC maximum operating voltage.
  • 2-pole configuration.
  • Suitable for battery energy storage system protection.
  • Rated conditional short-circuit current of 30 kA with fuses.
  • Front-operated mechanism.
  • Handles and operating shafts supplied separately.

Reliable DC Isolation for Energy Storage Systems

High-voltage DC disconnect switches provide a safe means of isolating battery systems and photovoltaic circuits during maintenance and emergency shutdown procedures. The ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS is specifically developed for ESS installations where dependable switching performance and high operational reliability are essential.

Its durable switching mechanism, compact footprint and international approvals make it an excellent choice for OEMs, renewable energy installers and panel builders designing modern battery and solar power systems.

Typical Applications

  • Battery energy storage systems (ESS).
  • Utility-scale photovoltaic power plants.
  • Solar combiner boxes.
  • Battery protection circuits.
  • Industrial DC distribution systems.
  • Renewable energy control panels.

Technical Specifications

Current 315 A
Voltage 500 V
IP Rating IP20
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTDC DC Switch Disconnectors
Model OTDC250UFV11-ESS
Product ID 1SCA158167R1001
EAN 6417019872728
Product type PV disconnect switch / DC switch disconnector
Rated operational voltage 1500 V DC
UL rated operational current 250 A
Number of poles 2
Conditional short-circuit current 30 kA with fuses
Standards UL98B, IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-3
Mounting type Panel mounting
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTDC250UFV11-ESS used for?

It is designed to safely isolate high-voltage DC circuits in battery energy storage systems and photovoltaic installations.

What is the rated current of this disconnect switch?

The switch has a 250 A UL rated operational current.

What voltage does the OTDC250UFV11-ESS support?

It is designed for applications operating at up to 1500 V DC.

Which standards does this switch comply with?

The switch is approved to UL98B and IEC 60947-1 and IEC 60947-3.

Are the operating handle and shaft included?

No. Operating handles and shafts are supplied separately to suit the required installation.

Trusted by Renewable Energy Professionals Worldwide

ABB OTDC switch disconnectors are trusted by renewable energy engineers, OEM manufacturers and panel builders for providing reliable DC isolation in photovoltaic and battery energy storage applications.

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