SKU: 1SCA162741R1001Alt SKU: OTC60G3-3BSMPN: 1SCA162741R1001
1SCA162741R1001 ABB OTC60G3-3BS OT Plus Panel Mounted Switch Disconnector

1SCA162741R1001 ABB OTC60G3-3BS OT Plus Panel Mounted Switch Disconnector

ABB OTC60G3-3BS three-pole 60 A manual change-over switch with I-0-II operation, screw terminals, DIN-rail mounting capability and a padlockable direct handle.

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Why Choose the ABB OTC60G3-3BS Change-Over Switch?

The ABB OTC60G3-3BS, product code 1SCA162741R1001, is a robust three-pole manual change-over switch designed for reliable switching between two electrical power sources. As part of the advanced ABB OT Plus change-over switch range, it provides dependable I-0-II operation for industrial power distribution, machinery and control-panel applications.

This front-operated switch combines a compact, base-mounted design with DIN-rail mounting capability, helping simplify installation inside electrical switchboards and control cabinets. Integrated screw terminals provide secure conductor connections, while the supplied direct-mounted knob handle enables convenient manual operation.

With a rated current of 60 A, a three-pole configuration and support for operating voltages up to 600 V AC under UL ratings, the OTC60G3-3BS is suitable for demanding power-transfer applications. Its padlockable operating handle helps prevent unauthorised switching and supports safer maintenance procedures.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable I-0-II manual change-over operation between two power sources.
  • 60 A current rating for industrial electrical distribution applications.
  • Three-pole switching configuration for three-phase systems.
  • Base-mounted design with DIN-rail mounting capability.
  • Supplied with a direct-mounted padlockable knob handle.
  • Integrated screw terminals support secure and efficient installation.

Key Features

  • ABB OT Plus change-over switch series.
  • 60 A rated current.
  • Three-pole configuration.
  • I-0-II switching positions.
  • Front-operated, base-mounted construction.
  • Suitable for DIN-rail installation.
  • Built-in screw terminals for copper conductors.
  • Padlockable black direct-operating handle supplied as standard.
  • Provision for fitting a shaft for external door operation.
  • UL and CSA compatible design for applicable installations.

Reliable Power Transfer and Electrical Isolation

Manual change-over switches allow an electrical load to be transferred between two separate power supplies. The central OFF position isolates the connected circuit before the alternative source is selected, helping reduce the risk of the two supplies being connected simultaneously.

The ABB OTC60G3-3BS is designed for power-distribution engineers, panel builders and industrial equipment manufacturers. Its compact mounting format, secure terminals and lockable operating mechanism make it suitable for installations where dependable source selection and straightforward manual control are required.

Typical Applications

  • Main supply and standby generator change-over systems.
  • Industrial electrical distribution boards.
  • Machinery and production equipment.
  • Commercial building power systems.
  • Control panels and switchgear assemblies.
  • Maintenance bypass and alternative supply circuits.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer ABB
Series OT Plus Change-Over Switches
Model OTC60G3-3BS
Product ID 1SCA162741R1001
EAN 6417019928098
Product type Manual change-over switch
Rated current 60 A
Number of poles 3
Operating positions I-0-II
UL voltage rating Up to 600 V AC
Operation Front operated
Mounting type Base mounting / DIN-rail mounting
Terminal type Integrated screw terminals
Conductor material Copper
Conductor range 4–70 mm² depending on conductor class
UL conductor range 12 AWG to 2/0 AWG
Terminal tightening torque 6 Nm
Frame size G3
Handle Direct-mounted, padlockable knob handle
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTC60G3-3BS used for?

The switch is used to manually transfer a three-phase electrical load between two separate power sources, such as a mains supply and a standby generator.

What is the current rating of this change-over switch?

The ABB OTC60G3-3BS has a rated current of 60 A.

How many poles does the OTC60G3-3BS have?

This model has a three-pole configuration, making it suitable for switching three-phase electrical circuits.

Can the operating handle be locked?

Yes. The supplied direct-mounted knob handle is padlockable, helping prevent unauthorised operation during maintenance or isolation procedures.

How is the ABB OTC60G3-3BS installed?

The switch is designed for front-operated base mounting and can also be installed on a DIN rail inside a suitable electrical panel or switchboard.

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ABB OT Plus change-over switches are designed to provide reliable source selection, secure electrical isolation and straightforward integration into industrial and commercial power-distribution systems.

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