SKU: 1SCA162508R1001Alt SKU: OT63G3-3BSMPN: 1SCA162508R1001
1SCA162508R1001 ABB OT63G3-3BS OT Plus 3 Pole 63A Panel Mounted Switch Disconnector

1SCA162508R1001 ABB OT63G3-3BS OT Plus 3 Pole 63A Panel Mounted Switch Disconnector

ABB OT63G3-3BS 63 A 3-pole switch disconnector with base or DIN rail mounting, screw terminals and padlockable direct-mounted handle.

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Why Choose the ABB 1SCA162508R1001 OT63G3-3BS Switch Disconnector?

The ABB 1SCA162508R1001, also known as the OT63G3-3BS, is a compact 63 A, 3-pole switch disconnector from ABB's OT Plus range. Designed for the safe isolation of low-voltage electrical circuits, it is ideal for industrial control panels, machinery, motor control centres and commercial power distribution systems.

The OT63G3-3BS features a compact G3 frame and supports both base mounting and 35 mm DIN rail mounting, giving panel builders maximum installation flexibility. It includes a directly mounted, padlockable operating handle and IP20 protected screw terminals for safe and reliable operation.

Designed to IEC and UL standards, this ABB switch disconnector delivers dependable switching performance while allowing simple future conversion to external door operation using compatible ABB shafts and handles.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable isolation for circuits rated up to 63 A.
  • Compact G3 frame saves valuable enclosure space.
  • Suitable for both base mounting and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
  • Padlockable handle supports safe lockout and maintenance procedures.
  • IP20 protected front terminals improve operator safety.
  • Compatible with optional ABB door-mounted operating accessories.
  • Ideal for industrial, OEM and commercial electrical installations.

Key Features

  • ABB OT Plus switch disconnector.
  • 63 A rated operational current.
  • 3-pole configuration.
  • Front-operated switching mechanism.
  • Base mounting or DIN rail mounting.
  • Direct-mounted black operating handle.
  • Padlockable in the OFF position.
  • Protected IP20 screw terminals.
  • Compatible with external shaft and door handle accessories.
  • Suitable for 690 V AC applications.

Compact and Reliable Circuit Isolation

The ABB OT63G3-3BS provides a dependable means of isolating electrical equipment during servicing and maintenance. Its robust switching mechanism and compact design make it suitable for industrial automation, machinery, HVAC equipment and commercial distribution panels where reliable isolation is essential.

With dual mounting options and compatibility with ABB's external operating accessories, the OT63G3-3BS offers flexibility for both new installations and retrofit projects while maintaining the high performance expected from the ABB OT Plus range.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • Motor control centres.
  • Power distribution boards.
  • Machine isolation.
  • HVAC control systems.
  • Pump and fan control panels.
  • OEM machinery.
  • Automation systems.
  • Commercial electrical installations.
  • Maintenance lockout points.

Technical Specifications

Current 63 A
Phase Three Phase
Manufacturer ABB
Series OT Plus
Product ID 1SCA162508R1001
Alternative SKU OT63G3-3BS
Product type Switch disconnector / isolator
Frame size G3
Number of poles 3
Rated operational current (AC-22A / AC-23A at 690 V) 63 A / 50 A
Rated thermal current (Ith) 63 A
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 800 V
Rated operational voltage Up to 690 V AC
Mounting Base mounting or 35 mm DIN rail
Terminal type Screw terminals
Copper conductor capacity 2.5–70 mm²
Handle Direct-mounted black knob
Padlocking OFF position
Degree of protection IP20 from the front
Applicable standards IEC 60947-3, UL 60947-4-1 and UL 98
Pack quantity 1 piece
Country of origin Finland
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 1SCA162508R1001 used for?

It is a 63 A, 3-pole switch disconnector used to safely isolate low-voltage electrical circuits in industrial and commercial electrical installations.

What is the alternative part number?

The ABB catalogue designation is OT63G3-3BS.

Can the OT63G3-3BS be DIN rail mounted?

Yes. It supports both direct base mounting and installation on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.

Is the operating handle padlockable?

Yes. The supplied direct-mounted handle can be padlocked in the OFF position for safe maintenance and lockout procedures.

Can it be converted to door-mounted operation?

Yes. Compatible ABB operating shafts and external handles are available for enclosure door operation.

What cable sizes are supported?

The screw terminals accept copper conductors from approximately 2.5 mm² to 70 mm², depending on conductor type.

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ABB OT Plus switch disconnectors are trusted by panel builders, OEM machine manufacturers, electrical contractors and industrial engineers for dependable isolation, flexible installation and long-term reliability in low-voltage power distribution systems.

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