SKU: 1SCA125844R1001Alt SKU: OTDC160E22MPN: 1SCA125844R1001
1SCA125844R1001 ABB OTDC160E22 4 Pole 1000VDC  160A Switch Disconnector

1SCA125844R1001 ABB OTDC160E22 4 Pole 1000VDC 160A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTDC160E22 DC switch disconnector rated at 160 A and 1000 V DC for photovoltaic, battery energy storage and industrial DC isolation applications.

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Why Choose the ABB OTDC160E22 DC Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OTDC160E22 (SKU 1SCA125844R1001) is a robust DC switch disconnector designed for the safe isolation of direct current circuits in photovoltaic (PV), battery energy storage and industrial DC power applications. As part of the proven ABB OTDC switch disconnector range, it delivers reliable switching performance, compact installation and long service life for demanding renewable energy and industrial environments.

Designed specifically for high voltage DC applications, the OTDC160E22 combines a compact footprint with low power losses and dependable switching characteristics. The switch includes a terminal bolt kit for secure electrical connections, while the operating handle and shaft are supplied separately to allow flexible installation options within electrical panels and enclosures.

With a 160 A rated operational current, 1000 V DC rating and 4-pole double circuit configuration, the OTDC160E22 provides dependable isolation for modern renewable energy systems and industrial DC installations.

Key Advantages

  • Compact DC switch disconnector for renewable energy and industrial applications.
  • 160 A rated operational current for demanding DC installations.
  • 1000 V DC operating voltage for photovoltaic and battery storage systems.
  • 4-pole double circuit configuration for flexible installation.
  • Low power losses help maximise system efficiency.
  • Reliable ABB engineering delivers long operating life and dependable performance.

Key Features

  • ABB OTDC DC switch disconnector series.
  • 160 A IEC rated operational current.
  • 1000 V DC operational voltage.
  • 4-pole double circuit (E22) configuration.
  • Base mounting design.
  • Terminal bolt kit included.
  • Operating handle and shaft supplied separately.
  • Manufactured to IEC 60947-1 and IEC 60947-3 standards.

Reliable DC Isolation for Renewable Energy Systems

The ABB OTDC160E22 is engineered to provide safe and dependable isolation of high voltage DC circuits. Its optimised switching mechanism, compact construction and durable contacts help improve operational safety while minimising installation space requirements in photovoltaic arrays, battery storage systems and industrial DC power distribution.

As part of ABB's internationally recognised OTDC product family, the OTDC160E22 offers dependable operation, low maintenance requirements and straightforward integration into modern electrical installations requiring high performance DC switching.

Typical Applications

  • Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
  • Battery energy storage systems (BESS).
  • Industrial DC distribution equipment.
  • Renewable energy infrastructure.
  • OEM electrical control panels.
  • DC motor isolation applications.

Technical Specifications

Current 160 A
Voltage 000 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTDC DC Switch Disconnectors
Model OTDC160E22
SKU 1SCA125844R1001
Product type DC switch disconnector
Rated operational current 160 A
Rated operational voltage 1000 V DC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1500 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Short-circuit making capacity 10 kA at 1000 V DC
Number of poles 4
Mounting type Base mounting
Connection type Bolt connection
Protection rating IP20
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 262 × 185.4 × 90.5 mm
Weight approx. 2.3 kg
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTDC160E22 used for?

The OTDC160E22 safely isolates direct current circuits in photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage installations and industrial DC power systems.

What is the current rating of this switch disconnector?

The ABB OTDC160E22 has a 160 A IEC rated operational current.

What voltage is the OTDC160E22 designed for?

The switch is designed for applications operating up to 1000 V DC.

Is an operating handle supplied?

No. The switch includes the terminal bolt kit, while the operating handle and operating shaft are supplied separately.

Where is the OTDC160E22 commonly installed?

It is typically installed in photovoltaic combiner boxes, battery storage systems, industrial DC distribution panels and renewable energy equipment.

Trusted for Industrial and Renewable Energy Applications

ABB OTDC switch disconnectors are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and renewable energy professionals worldwide for delivering safe, efficient and dependable DC isolation in demanding installations.

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