Why Choose the ABB OTHV315E04W Switch Disconnector?
The ABB OTHV315E04W, product code 1SCA162978R1001, is a heavy-duty four-pole switch disconnector engineered for safe electrical isolation and reliable switching in industrial systems operating between 800 and 1000 V AC. As part of the advanced ABB OTHV switch disconnector range, it is designed for demanding power distribution, industrial automation and renewable energy applications.
Its front-operated, base-mounted design allows straightforward installation within electrical switchboards and control panels. Built to ABB's exacting standards, the OTHV315E04W delivers dependable manual isolation, helping improve operator safety and ensuring reliable long-term performance in high-voltage installations.
With a 315 A rated operational current for AC-21A and AC-22A applications, this four-pole switch disconnector is ideal for isolating industrial circuits requiring neutral switching. The operating shaft and handle are supplied separately, allowing installers to select the most suitable operating mechanism for each enclosure.
Key Advantages
Designed for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial applications.
315 A operational current for AC-21A and AC-22A duty.
Four-pole configuration for switching phase and neutral conductors.
Front-operated base-mounted construction.
Robust ABB switching mechanism for long service life.
Flexible installation with separately selected operating shaft and handle.
Key Features
ABB OTHV switch disconnector series.
315 A conventional thermal current.
Four-pole switching configuration.
800 to 1000 V AC operational voltage.
315 A AC-21A and AC-22A operational current.
12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
High mechanical endurance for industrial applications.
Base-mounted installation.
Front-operated mechanism.
Handle and operating shaft supplied separately.
Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Installations
The ABB OTHV315E04W enables safe isolation of industrial electrical circuits, allowing maintenance work to be carried out with improved safety. Its robust switching mechanism provides dependable performance in demanding environments while reducing downtime during servicing.
The four-pole configuration makes this model particularly suitable for installations where switching of both phase conductors and the neutral conductor is required. It is widely used by panel builders, OEMs and industrial electrical contractors for modern high-voltage distribution systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial power distribution.
Electrical switchboards.
Control panel manufacturing.
Renewable energy systems.
Industrial automation equipment.
Manufacturing facilities.
OEM machinery.
High-voltage isolation applications.
Technical Specifications
Current
315 A
Voltage
800 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP00
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
OTHV
Model
OTHV315E04W
Product ID
1SCA162978R1001
Product type
Switch disconnector
Number of poles
4
Operation
Front operated
Mounting type
Base mounting
Rated operational voltage
800 to 1000 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Rated operational current AC-21A / AC-22A
315 A
Conventional thermal current
315 A
Rated impulse withstand voltage
12 kV
Protection rating
IP00
Mechanical durability
16,000 operations
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 220 × 286 × 107 mm
Weight
approx. 3.6 kg
EAN
6417019929309
Country of origin
Finland
Handle and shaft
Not included
HS Code
85365080
Country of Manufacture
Finland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OTHV315E04W used for?
The OTHV315E04W is designed for safely switching and isolating industrial electrical circuits operating between 800 and 1000 V AC.
How many poles does this switch disconnector have?
This model features a four-pole configuration, allowing switching of three phases and the neutral conductor.
What current rating does the OTHV315E04W support?
The switch disconnector has a 315 A operational current rating for AC-21A and AC-22A applications.
Are the operating handle and shaft supplied?
No. The operating handle and shaft are ordered separately, allowing installers to select the most appropriate operating mechanism for the installation.
Where is this switch disconnector typically installed?
It is commonly installed inside industrial switchboards, electrical control panels and high-voltage power distribution equipment requiring safe manual isolation.
Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide
ABB OTHV switch disconnectors are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable circuit isolation, robust switching performance and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Current
315 A
Voltage
800 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP00
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
OTHV
Model
OTHV315E04W
Product ID
1SCA162978R1001
Product type
Switch disconnector
Number of poles
4
Operation
Front operated
Mounting type
Base mounting
Rated operational voltage
800 to 1000 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
1000 V
Rated operational current AC-21A / AC-22A
315 A
Conventional thermal current
315 A
Rated impulse withstand voltage
12 kV
Protection rating
IP00
Mechanical durability
16,000 operations
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 220 × 286 × 107 mm
Weight
approx. 3.6 kg
EAN
6417019929309
Country of origin
Finland
Handle and shaft
Not included
HS Code
85365080
Country of Manufacture
Finland
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