SKU: 1SCA162981R1001Alt SKU: OTHV315E12WPMPN: 1SCA162981R1001
1SCA162981R1001 ABB OTHV315E12WP 3 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 315A Switch Disconnector

1SCA162981R1001 ABB OTHV315E12WP 3 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 315A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTHV315E12WP three-pole 315 A switch disconnector with black pistol handle and operating shaft for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial electrical isolation.

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Why Choose the ABB OTHV315E12WP Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OTHV315E12WP, product code 1SCA162981R1001, is a high-performance three-pole switch disconnector designed to provide safe electrical isolation and dependable switching in industrial installations operating between 800 and 1000 V AC. Part of the trusted ABB OTHV switch disconnector series, it is engineered for demanding applications including industrial power distribution, machinery, automation systems and renewable energy installations.

This front-operated, base-mounted switch disconnector is supplied as a complete assembly with a black pistol handle and adjustable operating shaft, enabling quick installation into electrical switchboards and control panels. The supplied handle is IP65 rated, padlockable in the OFF position and provides door interlocking for enhanced operator safety.

With a 315 A rated operational current for AC-21A and AC-22A applications and 200 A for AC-23A applications, the OTHV315E12WP delivers reliable performance for high-voltage industrial circuits while offering the durability and quality expected from ABB switching equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Designed for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial installations.
  • 315 A operational current for AC-21A and AC-22A applications.
  • Three-pole configuration for industrial three-phase systems.
  • Supplied complete with black pistol handle and adjustable shaft.
  • Padlockable OFF position with door interlocking for improved safety.
  • Reliable ABB construction for long service life and dependable operation.

Key Features

  • ABB OTHV switch disconnector series.
  • 315 A conventional thermal current.
  • Three-pole switching configuration.
  • 800 to 1000 V AC rated operational voltage.
  • 315 A AC-21A and AC-22A operational current.
  • 200 A AC-23A operational current.
  • 12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • Front-operated base-mounted installation.
  • Black IP65 pistol handle and adjustable operating shaft included.
  • Phase barriers supplied as standard.

Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Applications

The ABB OTHV315E12WP provides safe manual isolation of industrial electrical circuits, allowing equipment to be disconnected before maintenance, inspection or servicing. Its robust switching mechanism helps improve personnel safety while ensuring dependable long-term operation in demanding environments.

Supplied with an externally mounted pistol handle, the switch enables convenient operation from outside the enclosure while maintaining door interlocking and padlocking functionality. This makes it an excellent choice for industrial switchboards, OEM machinery, renewable energy installations and electrical distribution systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial power distribution.
  • Electrical switchboards and distribution panels.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Machine isolation applications.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • OEM electrical equipment.
  • Manufacturing and processing facilities.
  • High-voltage industrial installations.

Technical Specifications

Current 315 A
Voltage 800 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTHV
Model OTHV315E12WP
Product ID 1SCA162981R1001
Product type Switch disconnector
Number of poles 3
Operation Front operated
Mounting type Base mounting
Rated operational voltage 800 to 1000 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated operational current AC-21A / AC-22A 315 A
Rated operational current AC-23A 200 A
Conventional thermal current 315 A
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
Protection rating IP00 (switch), IP65 (handle)
Terminal type Lug terminals, 25 mm
Mechanical durability 16,000 operations
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 220 × 221 × 107 mm
EAN 6417019929330
Country of origin Finland
Included accessories Black pistol handle, adjustable operating shaft and phase barriers
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTHV315E12WP used for?

The OTHV315E12WP is designed to safely switch and isolate industrial electrical circuits operating between 800 and 1000 V AC.

What current rating does this switch disconnector support?

It provides a rated operational current of 315 A for AC-21A and AC-22A applications and 200 A for AC-23A applications.

Is the operating handle included?

Yes. This model is supplied complete with a black IP65 pistol handle, adjustable operating shaft and phase barriers.

Can the handle be padlocked?

Yes. The supplied handle can be padlocked in the OFF position and provides door interlocking for improved operator safety.

Where is this switch disconnector typically installed?

It is commonly installed inside industrial switchboards, electrical control panels and power distribution equipment requiring reliable manual isolation.

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