Why Choose the ABB OTC160G3-4BS Change-Over Switch?
The ABB OTC160G3-4BS, product code 1SCA162752R1001, is a premium four-pole manual change-over switch engineered to provide safe, reliable switching between two independent power sources. Part of the renowned ABB OT Plus Change-Over Switch range, it offers dependable I-0-II manual operation for industrial electrical distribution, standby generator systems and commercial power installations.
Designed for panel builders, OEMs and electrical contractors, the OTC160G3-4BS features a compact front-operated design suitable for both base and DIN-rail mounting. Integrated screw terminals provide secure connections, whilst the supplied direct-mounted padlockable operating handle enhances safety during servicing and maintenance.
With a rated current of 160 A, a four-pole switching configuration and compliance with IEC 60947-3 and UL98, the OTC160G3-4BS is ideal for transferring loads safely between mains and standby power supplies whilst providing complete electrical isolation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable I-0-II manual change-over operation.
- 160 A rated current for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
- Four-pole switching including the neutral conductor.
- Suitable for base and DIN-rail mounting.
- Supplied with a padlockable direct-mounted operating handle.
- Integrated screw terminals simplify installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- ABB OT Plus Change-Over Switch series.
- 160 A rated operational current.
- Four-pole manual change-over switch.
- I-0-II switching positions.
- Front-operated mechanism.
- Base and DIN-rail mounting options.
- IP20 protected front terminal clamps.
- Integrated screw terminals for copper conductors.
- Direct-mounted black padlockable operating handle included.
- Suitable for industrial power transfer and isolation applications.
Reliable Power Transfer and Electrical Isolation
The ABB OTC160G3-4BS enables safe manual transfer between two independent power sources whilst ensuring complete isolation through its centre OFF position. Its four-pole design switches all three phases together with the neutral conductor, making it ideal for standby generator systems and installations requiring complete source separation.
Manufactured to ABB's exacting standards, the OTC160G3-4BS delivers excellent mechanical endurance, dependable switching performance and straightforward installation, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial and commercial electrical applications.
Typical Applications
- Mains and standby generator change-over systems.
- Industrial electrical distribution panels.
- Commercial buildings and infrastructure.
- Manufacturing and processing facilities.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
- Electrical switchboards and isolation systems.