SKU: OTM315E3C8D230CAlt SKU: 1SCA101062R1001MPN: OTM315E3C8D230C
abb Automatic transfer switch 315 amps with 3 Poles

abb Automatic transfer switch 315 amps with 3 Poles

ABB OTM315E3C8D230C automatic transfer switch with 315 A current rating, 3-pole switching configuration and 220–240 V AC motor operation for industrial and commercial power transfer systems.

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Why Choose the ABB OTM315E3C8D230C Automatic Transfer Switch?

The ABB OTM315E3C8D230C is a compact and highly dependable automatic transfer switch (ATS) designed for automatic source switching in industrial, commercial and standby power systems. As part of the advanced ABB OTM motorised change-over switch series, this switch automatically transfers electrical loads between mains and backup power supplies to help maintain uninterrupted operation of essential infrastructure during power interruptions.

Designed for demanding low-voltage power distribution applications, the ABB OTM range combines intelligent motorised operation, robust switching performance and compact switchboard-friendly construction. ABB transfer switches are trusted worldwide by electrical engineers, panel builders and industrial contractors for installations requiring reliable automatic source transfer and operational continuity.

With a 315 A operational current rating, 3-pole switching configuration and a 220–240 V AC motor operating voltage, the OTM315E3C8D230C is ideal for automatic mains-to-generator transfer systems, industrial switchboards and commercial standby power installations. The integrated OMD800 LCD controller with keypad and voltage sensing functionality ensure dependable and efficient operation in demanding environments.

Key Advantages

  • Compact automatic transfer switch for standby power systems.
  • 315 A operational current rating for industrial and commercial installations.
  • 3-pole switching configuration for phase conductor transfer.
  • Reliable motorised automatic source transfer operation.
  • Integrated OMD800 LCD controller with keypad.
  • Suitable for generator and dual-source power systems.

Key Features

  • ABB OTM motorised change-over switch series.
  • 315 A rated operational current.
  • 3-pole automatic transfer switching.
  • 220–240 V AC motor operating voltage.
  • Integrated voltage sensing kit mounted on the switch.
  • OMD800 LCD controller with keypad.
  • Open transition switching operation.
  • Manual emergency operating handle included.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: ABB
  • Series: OTM Motorised Change-over Switches
  • Model: OTM315E3C8D230C
  • Product type: Automatic transfer switch
  • Rated operational current: 315 A
  • Number of poles: 3P
  • Motor operational voltage: 220–240 V AC
  • Controller type: OMD800 LCD with keypad
  • Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 1000 V
  • Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 12 kV
  • Rated operational voltage: 1000 V AC
  • Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
  • Short-time withstand current: 12 kA for 1 second
  • Rated operational power AC-23A: 90 kW at 230 V, 160 kW at 400 V, 200 kW at 500 V, 315 kW at 690 V
  • Mounting type: Base mounting
  • Protection rating: Front IP20
  • Transition type: Open transition
  • Position of line terminals: Top in - Bottom out
  • Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 320 × 320 × 210 mm
  • Weight: approx. 13 kg

Reliable Automatic Source Transfer for Critical Installations

Automatic transfer switches such as the ABB OTM315E3C8D230C continuously monitor available power sources and automatically transfer electrical loads during mains failures or generator startup events. This helps minimise downtime while maintaining continuity for essential systems and infrastructure.

The ABB OTM range is widely used in industrial facilities, generator installations and low-voltage power distribution systems where dependable automatic source transfer and compact switchboard integration are essential. Its integrated motorised mechanism, voltage sensing functionality and OMD800 controller simplify installation while improving operational reliability.

Typical Applications

  • Automatic mains and standby generator transfer systems.
  • Industrial switchboards and power distribution panels.
  • Commercial buildings and facilities management.
  • Backup power and emergency supply systems.
  • Manufacturing and process control installations.
  • Low-voltage power continuity applications.

Technical Specifications

Power 90 kW
Current 315 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series OTM Motorised Change-over Switches
Product type Automatic transfer switch
Rated operational current 315 A
Number of poles 3P
Motor operational voltage 220–240 V AC
Controller type OMD800 LCD with keypad
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Rated operational voltage 1000 V AC
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Short-time withstand current 12 kA for 1 second
Rated operational power AC-23A 90 kW at 230 V, 160 kW at 400 V, 200 kW at 500 V, 315 kW at 690 V
Mounting type Base mounting
Protection rating Front IP20
Transition type Open transition
Position of line terminals Top in - Bottom out
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 320 × 320 × 210 mm
Weight approx. 13 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTM315E3C8D230C used for?

This automatic transfer switch is used to automatically transfer electrical loads between mains and backup power supplies such as generators.

What current rating does this transfer switch support?

The switch supports a rated operational current of 315 A for industrial and commercial low-voltage systems.

What voltage powers the motor mechanism?

The motor operated mechanism requires a 220–240 V AC supply.

Does this switch include neutral switching?

No. This model uses a 3-pole configuration designed for switching phase conductors only.

What controller is included with this ATS?

The switch includes an OMD800 LCD controller with keypad for monitoring and automatic transfer management.

Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide

ABB OTM automatic transfer switches are trusted worldwide for dependable source transfer performance, compact construction and reliable operation in critical power systems.

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