SKU: 1SCA162951R1001Alt SKU: OTHV160E12WPMPN: 1SCA162951R1001
1SCA162951R1001 ABB OTHV160E12WP 3 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 200A Switch Disconnector

1SCA162951R1001 ABB OTHV160E12WP 3 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 200A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTHV160E12WP 3 pole front operated base mounted switch disconnector supplied with handle and shaft, rated at 160 A for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial isolation applications.

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Why Choose the ABB OTHV160E12WP Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OTHV160E12WP (1SCA162951R1001) is a high performance 3-pole switch disconnector designed to provide safe and reliable isolation for industrial and commercial electrical systems operating at high AC voltages. As part of the proven ABB OTHV switch disconnector range, this complete package includes an operating handle and adjustable shaft for straightforward installation and dependable long-term operation.

Designed as a front operated, base mounted switch disconnector, the OTHV160E12WP is suitable for installations operating from 800 V AC to 1000 V AC. The supplied black pistol-type handle is IP65 protected, padlockable in the OFF position and incorporates a door interlock to improve operator safety during maintenance procedures.

Rated at 160 A for AC-21A and AC-22A applications, with a 135 A AC-23A rating, this switch disconnector is ideal for industrial switchboards, motor control centres, OEM machinery and renewable energy installations where reliable high-voltage isolation is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Complete 3-pole switch disconnector supplied with handle and shaft.
  • Suitable for 800 to 1000 V AC applications.
  • 160 A AC-21A / AC-22A operational rating.
  • IP65 protected operating handle with padlock facility.
  • Front operated base mounted construction.
  • Excellent durability for demanding industrial environments.
  • Trusted ABB engineering for dependable long-term performance.

Key Features

  • ABB OTHV switch disconnector series.
  • Manufacturer part number: 1SCA162951R1001.
  • Model: OTHV160E12WP.
  • 3-pole switch disconnector.
  • Rated operational voltage: 800 to 1000 V AC.
  • 160 A AC-21A / AC-22A rated operational current.
  • 135 A AC-23A rated operational current.
  • Supplied complete with adjustable shaft and IP65 operating handle.
  • Bolt connection terminals.
  • Door interlock and padlockable OFF position.

Reliable Isolation for Industrial Power Systems

The ABB OTHV160E12WP provides dependable isolation for high voltage AC circuits, allowing industrial equipment and power distribution systems to be safely disconnected for servicing and maintenance. Its robust construction ensures long service life and reliable switching performance in demanding environments.

Supplied complete with an adjustable shaft and IP65 operating handle, this switch disconnector offers simple installation while maintaining ABB's high standards for safety, durability and operational reliability.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial switchboards.
  • Motor control centres.
  • OEM machinery.
  • Power distribution systems.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • High voltage AC isolation applications.

Technical Specifications

Current 200 A
Voltage 800 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTHV Switch Disconnectors
Model OTHV160E12WP
Manufacturer Part Number 1SCA162951R1001
Product type Switch disconnector
Rated operational current 160 A (AC-21A / AC-22A)
Rated operational current AC-23A 135 A
Conventional thermal current (Ith) 200 A
Rated operational voltage 800 to 1000 V AC
Number of poles 3
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Short-time withstand current 8 kA for 1 second
Connection type Bolt connection
Protection rating Front IP00, handle IP65
Mounting type Front operated, base mounted
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTHV160E12WP used for?

It is a 3-pole switch disconnector designed to safely isolate high voltage AC electrical circuits in industrial and commercial installations.

Is the operating handle included?

Yes. The OTHV160E12WP is supplied complete with an adjustable shaft and an IP65 black operating handle.

What current rating does the switch have?

The switch is rated at 160 A for AC-21A and AC-22A applications and 135 A for AC-23A applications.

What voltage systems is it suitable for?

The switch is designed for operation on 800 V AC to 1000 V AC electrical systems.

Where is this switch typically installed?

It is commonly installed in industrial switchboards, motor control centres, OEM machinery and power distribution equipment.

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ABB OTHV switch disconnectors are trusted worldwide by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial engineers for delivering reliable electrical isolation, excellent durability and dependable long-term performance.

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