Why Choose the ABB 1SCA163500R1001 OT40G1-4DQN2 Switch Disconnector?
The ABB 1SCA163500R1001, also known as the OT40G1-4DQN2, is a premium 40 A four-pole switch disconnector designed for the safe isolation of low-voltage electrical circuits in industrial, commercial and OEM applications. As part of the reliable ABB OT Plus switch disconnector range, it delivers dependable switching performance, compact dimensions and straightforward installation for modern electrical systems.
The OT40G1-4DQN2 is a front-operated, door-mounted switch disconnector featuring protected IP20 screw terminals. It is designed for use with an external operating handle and shaft (sold separately), allowing flexible door-mounted installations while maintaining safe isolation during maintenance and servicing.
With a rated operational current of 40 A, a four-pole configuration and an N2 neutral arrangement, the OT40G1-4DQN2 is ideal for isolating three-phase electrical systems where switched neutral functionality is required. Its compact G1 frame maximises panel space without compromising ABB's renowned durability and electrical performance.
Key Advantages
Reliable 40 A switch disconnector for industrial electrical isolation.
Four-pole configuration with N2 neutral arrangement.
Door-mounted design for enclosed electrical panels.
Compatible with ABB external operating handles and shafts.
Compact G1 frame maximises enclosure space.
Key Features
ABB OT Plus switch disconnector series.
40 A rated operational current.
Four-pole IEC switch disconnector.
N2 neutral configuration.
Protected IP20 screw terminals.
Front-operated, door-mounted design.
External operating handle and shaft required (not included).
Maximum operational voltage of 800 V AC.
Rated motor switching capacity of 18.5 kW at 400 V AC-23A.
Compact G1 frame construction.
Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Applications
The ABB OT40G1-4DQN2 provides safe manual isolation of three-phase electrical circuits during maintenance, servicing and equipment shutdown. Its four-pole switching mechanism disconnects all live conductors, including the neutral, helping improve operator safety while protecting connected equipment from accidental energisation.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, ABB OT Plus switch disconnectors are widely specified by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and electrical contractors thanks to their compact construction, long mechanical life and dependable switching performance.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Electrical distribution boards.
Motor control centres.
OEM machinery.
Manufacturing equipment.
HVAC systems.
Pumps, compressors and conveyor systems.
Commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
Current
40 A
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
OT Plus
Product ID
1SCA163500R1001
Model
OT40G1-4DQN2
Product type
Manual switch disconnector
Rated current
40 A
Number of poles
4
Neutral configuration
N2
Maximum operational voltage
800 V AC
Rated motor power (AC-23A, 400 V)
18.5 kW
Terminal type
Protected screw terminals
Operation
Front operated, door mounted
Mounting type
Door mounted
Frame size
G1
Handle
External handle and shaft required (not included)
Protection
IP20 front terminal protection
Standard
IEC 60947-3
HS Code
85365080
Country of Manufacture
Finland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 1SCA163500R1001 used for?
It provides safe isolation of three-phase low-voltage electrical circuits with switched neutral in industrial, commercial and OEM applications.
What is the rated current of the OT40G1-4DQN2?
The switch disconnector has a rated operational current of 40 A.
Does this model include an operating handle?
No. The OT40G1-4DQN2 is designed for use with a compatible external operating handle and shaft, which are supplied separately.
How many poles does this switch disconnector have?
The OT40G1-4DQN2 features a four-pole configuration with an N2 neutral arrangement.
Where is this switch typically installed?
It is designed for door-mounted installations in industrial control panels, switchboards and electrical distribution systems.
Trusted Electrical Isolation from ABB
ABB OT Plus switch disconnectors are trusted worldwide by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and electrical contractors for dependable circuit isolation, compact installation and long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Current
40 A
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
OT Plus
Product ID
1SCA163500R1001
Model
OT40G1-4DQN2
Product type
Manual switch disconnector
Rated current
40 A
Number of poles
4
Neutral configuration
N2
Maximum operational voltage
800 V AC
Rated motor power (AC-23A, 400 V)
18.5 kW
Terminal type
Protected screw terminals
Operation
Front operated, door mounted
Mounting type
Door mounted
Frame size
G1
Handle
External handle and shaft required (not included)
Protection
IP20 front terminal protection
Standard
IEC 60947-3
HS Code
85365080
Country of Manufacture
Finland
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