SKU: 1SCA162943R1001Alt SKU: OTHV1600E04PMPN: 1SCA162943R1001
1SCA162943R1001 ABB OTHV1600E04P 4 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 1600A Switch Disconnector

1SCA162943R1001 ABB OTHV1600E04P 4 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 1600A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTHV1600E04P 4-pole 1600 A switch disconnector supplied with handle and shaft for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial power distribution systems.

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Why Choose the ABB OTHV1600E04P Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OTHV1600E04P (1SCA162943R1001) is a heavy-duty 4-pole switch disconnector designed for safe isolation and manual switching of high current electrical circuits. As part of the proven ABB OTHV high voltage switch disconnector range, it is engineered for demanding industrial and commercial power distribution systems operating at up to 1000 V AC.

Supplied as a complete package including the operating handle and shaft, the OTHV1600E04P offers straightforward installation, reliable manual operation and long service life. Its front-operated, base-mounted design provides dependable isolation while ensuring compliance with IEC 60947-3 requirements for industrial switchgear applications.

With a 1600 A rated operational current, four switched poles and robust ABB construction, this switch disconnector is ideal for switchboards, renewable energy installations, industrial automation, infrastructure projects and heavy-duty electrical distribution equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 4-pole switch disconnector for industrial power isolation.
  • 1600 A operational current for demanding applications.
  • Suitable for 800 to 1000 V AC systems.
  • Complete package supplied with handle and operating shaft.
  • Reliable front-operated base-mounted construction.
  • Designed for long service life and dependable switching performance.

Key Features

  • ABB OTHV High Voltage switch disconnector series.
  • Model: OTHV1600E04P.
  • 1600 A rated operational current.
  • 800 to 1000 V AC operating voltage.
  • 4 switched poles.
  • Supplied complete with handle and shaft.
  • Base-mounted front-operated design.
  • Padlockable handle with door interlocking capability.
  • Phase barriers included as standard.

Reliable Isolation for High Power Installations

The ABB OTHV1600E04P provides safe manual isolation of high current electrical circuits, helping protect personnel and equipment during maintenance and operational procedures. Its rugged construction and high electrical ratings make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliability is essential.

Supplied complete with an adjustable operating shaft and IP65 pistol handle, the switch offers convenient installation while providing secure operation and excellent mechanical durability for long-term industrial use.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial power distribution systems.
  • Electrical switchboards and control panels.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • Battery energy storage systems.
  • Infrastructure and utility projects.
  • Heavy industrial machinery and OEM equipment.

Technical Specifications

Current 1600 A
Voltage 800 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTHV High Voltage Switch Disconnectors
Model OTHV1600E04P
Manufacturer Part Number 1SCA162943R1001
Product type Switch disconnector
Rated operational current 1600 A
Rated operational voltage 800 to 1000 V AC
Number of poles 4
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Protection rating IP65 handle / IP00 front
Mounting type Base mounted
Connection type Bolt / lug terminals
Dimensions (H × W × D) Approx. 372 × 414.5 × 167 mm
Weight Approx. 23.3 kg
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTHV1600E04P used for?

The OTHV1600E04P is designed for safely isolating and manually switching high current electrical circuits in industrial power distribution systems.

Does this model include the operating handle?

Yes. The OTHV1600E04P package includes the operating handle, adjustable shaft and phase barriers as standard.

What voltage systems is it suitable for?

This switch disconnector is designed for 800 to 1000 V AC electrical installations.

What is the current rating?

The switch has a rated operational current of 1600 A.

Where is the OTHV1600E04P typically installed?

It is commonly installed in industrial switchboards, renewable energy systems, power distribution panels and heavy-duty electrical installations.

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ABB OTHV switch disconnectors are widely trusted by panel builders, utilities and industrial engineers for dependable circuit isolation, robust construction and long-term operational reliability.

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