The ABB BAS16/1TP (2CMA142305R1000) is a high-quality 3-pole enclosed safety switch designed for safe isolation of motors, machinery and electrical installations. Rated at 16 A AC-23A with a 7.5 kW switching capacity, it is housed in a durable UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure with an IP65 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding indoor and outdoor environments.
This model includes a factory-fitted 1 NO auxiliary contact, an interlocked cover and a grey side-operated handle that can be padlocked for enhanced operator safety. The enclosure is specifically designed for industrial, agricultural and commercial applications where dependable isolation and environmental protection are essential.
Suitable for 5-wire systems, the BAS16/1TP includes fixed neutral and PE terminals together with threaded cable entries and membrane grommets for quick installation. The robust construction and ABB engineering provide reliable long-term performance even in harsh operating conditions.
Key Advantages
High-quality 3-pole enclosed safety switch.
16 A AC-23A switching rating.
7.5 kW motor switching capability.
Factory-fitted 1 NO auxiliary contact.
IP65 enclosure for indoor and outdoor installations.
UV-resistant polycarbonate housing.
Padlockable side-operated handle with interlocked cover.
Key Features
ABB BAS16/1TP Safety Switch.
Product ID: 2CMA142305R1000.
3-pole configuration.
16 A AC-23A rating at 400–500 V.
7.5 kW switching capacity.
Maximum operational voltage: 690 V AC.
Factory-mounted 1 NO auxiliary contact.
Grey UV-resistant plastic enclosure.
Side-operated handle.
Interlocked cover.
Padlockable for safe maintenance.
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Designed for Safe Isolation
The BAS16/1TP is engineered to provide safe isolation for machinery, motors and electrical equipment. Its enclosed construction protects internal components from dust, moisture and harsh environmental conditions whilst allowing operators to safely disconnect circuits during maintenance.
The rugged UV-resistant enclosure, IP65 protection and interlocked cover make this safety switch particularly suitable for agriculture, manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants and outdoor industrial installations where dependable performance is essential.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery isolation.
Motor isolators.
Agricultural installations.
Water treatment equipment.
HVAC systems.
Outdoor electrical installations.
Commercial and industrial switchgear.
Technical Specifications
Power
7.5 kW
Current
16 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Model
BAS16/1TP
Product ID
2CMA142305R1000
EAN
7392696423052
Product type
Enclosed safety switch
Number of poles
3
Rated operational current (AC-23A)
16 A
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Motor rating
7.5 kW
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)
8 kV
Auxiliary contacts
1 NO
Enclosure material
UV-resistant polycarbonate
Protection rating
IP65
Impact resistance
IK08
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Conductor size
0.75–10 mm²
Mechanical durability
10,000 operations
Handle
Grey, side-operated, padlockable
Cover
Interlocked
Weight
Approx. 0.32 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB BAS16/1TP used for?
It is used to safely isolate motors, machinery and electrical circuits for maintenance and emergency switching applications.
What is the rated current?
The BAS16/1TP has a rated operational current of 16 A AC-23A.
Does this model include an auxiliary contact?
Yes. It is supplied with a factory-fitted 1 NO auxiliary contact.
Is the enclosure suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. The UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure is rated IP65 and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Can the handle be locked?
Yes. The side-operated handle is padlockable, allowing the switch to be locked during maintenance for additional operator safety.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
ABB enclosed safety switches are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers for reliable isolation, robust construction and dependable long-term performance in demanding environments.
Power
7.5 kW
Current
16 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Model
BAS16/1TP
Product ID
2CMA142305R1000
EAN
7392696423052
Product type
Enclosed safety switch
Number of poles
3
Rated operational current (AC-23A)
16 A
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Motor rating
7.5 kW
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp)
8 kV
Auxiliary contacts
1 NO
Enclosure material
UV-resistant polycarbonate
Protection rating
IP65
Impact resistance
IK08
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Conductor size
0.75–10 mm²
Mechanical durability
10,000 operations
Handle
Grey, side-operated, padlockable
Cover
Interlocked
Weight
Approx. 0.32 kg
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