SKU: 1SCA162979R1001Alt SKU: OTHV315E04WPMPN: 1SCA162979R1001
1SCA162979R1001 ABB OTHV315E04WP 4 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 315A Switch Disconnector

1SCA162979R1001 ABB OTHV315E04WP 4 Pole 800VAC to 1000VAC 315A Switch Disconnector

ABB OTHV315E04WP four-pole 315 A switch disconnector with pistol handle and shaft for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial electrical isolation.

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Why Choose the ABB OTHV315E04WP Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OTHV315E04WP, product code 1SCA162979R1001, is a heavy-duty four-pole switch disconnector designed for safe electrical isolation and dependable switching in industrial systems operating between 800 and 1000 V AC. As part of the advanced ABB OTHV switch disconnector series, it is engineered for demanding applications including industrial power distribution, automation systems and renewable energy installations.

This front-operated, base-mounted switch disconnector is supplied as a complete package including a black pistol handle and adjustable operating shaft, allowing straightforward installation into electrical switchboards and control panels. The handle is IP65 protected, padlockable in the OFF position and provides door interlocking for improved operator safety.

With a rated operational current of 315 A for AC-21A and AC-22A applications and 200 A for AC-23A duty, the OTHV315E04WP provides reliable switching performance for high-voltage industrial circuits while delivering the durability expected from ABB switching equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Designed for 800 to 1000 V AC industrial applications.
  • 315 A operational current for AC-21A and AC-22A utilisation categories.
  • Four-pole configuration for switching phase and neutral conductors.
  • Supplied complete with black pistol handle and operating shaft.
  • Padlockable OFF position and door interlocking improve safety.
  • Robust ABB construction ensures dependable long-term operation.

Key Features

  • ABB OTHV switch disconnector series.
  • 315 A conventional thermal current.
  • Four-pole switching configuration.
  • 800 to 1000 V AC rated operational voltage.
  • 315 A AC-21A and AC-22A rating.
  • 200 A AC-23A rating.
  • 12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • 65 kA rated short-circuit making capacity.
  • 16,000 mechanical operating cycles.
  • IP65 pistol handle with adjustable operating shaft included.

Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Installations

The ABB OTHV315E04WP enables safe manual isolation of industrial electrical circuits, helping engineers disconnect equipment before maintenance or servicing. Its robust switching mechanism delivers dependable performance in demanding environments while reducing downtime and improving operator safety.

The supplied pistol handle provides convenient external operation and supports door interlocking as well as padlocking in the OFF position. This makes the switch disconnector ideal for modern switchboards, industrial machinery and renewable energy installations requiring secure high-voltage isolation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial power distribution systems.
  • Electrical switchboards and distribution panels.
  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • Machine isolation systems.
  • OEM electrical equipment.
  • Manufacturing and processing facilities.
  • High-voltage electrical installations.

Technical Specifications

Current 315 A
Voltage 800 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTHV
Model OTHV315E04WP
Product ID 1SCA162979R1001
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
Rated operational current AC-23A 200 A
Conventional thermal current 315 A
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
Rated short-circuit making capacity (Icm) 65 kA
Rated short-time withstand current (Icw) 15 kA (1 second)
Mechanical durability 16,000 operations
Terminal type 25 mm lug terminals
Protection rating IP00 (switch), IP65 handle
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 220 × 275 × 107 mm
Weight approx. 3.7 kg
EAN 6417019929316
Country of origin Finland
Included accessories Black pistol handle and adjustable operating shaft
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTHV315E04WP used for?

The OTHV315E04WP is used to safely switch and isolate industrial electrical circuits operating between 800 and 1000 V AC.

What current rating does the OTHV315E04WP support?

It is rated at 315 A for AC-21A and AC-22A applications and 200 A for AC-23A applications.

Is the operating handle included?

Yes. This model is supplied complete with a black pistol handle and adjustable operating shaft.

Can the handle be padlocked?

Yes. The supplied handle is padlockable in the OFF position and provides door interlocking for improved operator safety.

Where is this switch disconnector typically installed?

It is commonly installed inside industrial switchboards, electrical control panels and power distribution equipment where reliable manual circuit isolation is required.

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