abb Automatic transfer switch 1250 amps with 4 Poles
ABB OTM1250E4C2D230C automatic transfer switch with 1250 A current rating, 4-pole switching configuration and 230 V AC motor operation for industrial and commercial power transfer systems.
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Why Choose the ABB OTM1250E4C2D230C Automatic Transfer Switch?
The ABB OTM1250E4C2D230C is a high performance automatic transfer switch (ATS) engineered for reliable power source changeover in demanding industrial and commercial power distribution systems. Designed as part of the advanced ABB OTM motorised change-over switch range, this unit delivers dependable switching between primary and backup power supplies to maintain operational continuity during mains failures or maintenance conditions.
This motorised transfer switch combines robust switching capability with intelligent automation functionality, making it suitable for critical infrastructure, manufacturing facilities and commercial installations. ABB’s OTM series is trusted worldwide for dependable operation, compact design and long service life in harsh electrical environments.
With a substantial 1250 A current rating, 4-pole switching configuration and 230 V AC motor operating voltage, the OTM1250E4C2D230C is ideal for large power distribution systems requiring safe and efficient automatic source transfer functionality. The integrated motorised mechanism simplifies automatic operation while maintaining high electrical endurance and operational safety.
Key Advantages
Heavy duty automatic transfer switch for critical power applications.
1250 A rated operational current for high power installations.
4-pole switching configuration for complete isolation including neutral.
Designed for backup generator and mains transfer systems.
Compact construction simplifies panel integration and installation.
Key Features
ABB OTM automatic transfer switch series.
1250 A operational current rating.
4-pole automatic transfer switching.
230 V AC motor operating voltage.
Motorised operation with manual emergency handle.
Suitable for mains-to-generator power transfer applications.
High short-circuit withstand capability.
Base mounted design for switchboards and control panels.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: ABB
Series: OTM Automatic Transfer Switches
Model: OTM1250E4C2D230C
Product type: Automatic transfer switch
Rated operational current: 1250 A
Number of poles: 4P
Motor operating voltage: 220–240 V AC
Rated operational voltage: up to 1000 V AC
Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating: IP20 front protection
Mounting type: Base mounting
Operating mode: Motorised automatic operation
Transition type: Open transition
Short-time withstand current: 50 kA for 1 second
Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 306 × 587 × 297 mm
Weight: approx. 65 kg
Reliable Automatic Power Transfer for Critical Systems
Automatic transfer switches such as the ABB OTM1250E4C2D230C continuously monitor power availability and automatically switch between power sources when supply interruptions occur. This ensures continuity of operation for critical equipment and infrastructure while minimising downtime and operational risk.
The ABB OTM range is widely used by panel builders, power engineers and industrial contractors for applications requiring dependable source transfer functionality. Its motorised operating mechanism, high current handling capability and compact footprint make it suitable for modern power distribution systems and generator installations.
Typical Applications
Automatic mains and generator transfer systems.
Industrial switchboards and power distribution panels.
Critical infrastructure and standby power systems.
Commercial buildings and data centres.
Manufacturing plants and processing facilities.
Large scale electrical distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
Current
1250 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
OTM Automatic Transfer Switches
Product type
Automatic transfer switch
Rated operational current
1250 A
Number of poles
4P
Motor operating voltage
220–240 V AC
Rated operational voltage
up to 1000 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 front protection
Mounting type
Base mounting
Operating mode
Motorised automatic operation
Transition type
Open transition
Short-time withstand current
50 kA for 1 second
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 306 × 587 × 297 mm
Weight
approx. 65 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OTM1250E4C2D230C used for?
This automatic transfer switch is used to automatically transfer electrical loads between mains and backup power sources such as generators.
What current rating does this transfer switch support?
The switch supports a rated operational current of 1250 A, making it suitable for high power installations.
What operating voltage is required for the motor mechanism?
The motorised operating mechanism requires a 220–240 V AC supply.
Does the switch provide neutral switching?
Yes. The 4-pole configuration allows switching of all conductors including the neutral connection.
Where is this automatic transfer switch typically installed?
The unit is typically installed in industrial switchboards, generator panels and commercial power distribution systems.
Trusted by Power Distribution Engineers Worldwide
ABB OTM automatic transfer switches are widely trusted for reliable source transfer performance, high operational safety and dependable operation in critical power applications.
Current
1250 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
OTM Automatic Transfer Switches
Product type
Automatic transfer switch
Rated operational current
1250 A
Number of poles
4P
Motor operating voltage
220–240 V AC
Rated operational voltage
up to 1000 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 front protection
Mounting type
Base mounting
Operating mode
Motorised automatic operation
Transition type
Open transition
Short-time withstand current
50 kA for 1 second
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 306 × 587 × 297 mm
Weight
approx. 65 kg
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