SKU: 1SCA163685R1001Alt SKU: OT16G1-6BSMPN: 1SCA163685R1001
1SCA163685R1001 ABB OT16G1-6BS Switch-disconnector OT Plus 16 A, size G1, 6-pole, incl. handle

1SCA163685R1001 ABB OT16G1-6BS Switch-disconnector OT Plus 16 A, size G1, 6-pole, incl. handle

ABB OT16G1-6BS six-pole OT Plus switch disconnector with 16 A rating, protected screw terminal clamps, base or DIN rail mounting and padlockable direct-mounted handle.

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Why Choose the ABB 1SCA163685R1001 OT Plus Switch Disconnector?

The ABB 1SCA163685R1001, also known as the OT16G1-6BS, is a compact and dependable six-pole switch disconnector designed to provide safe manual isolation in low-voltage electrical installations. As part of the proven ABB OT Plus switch disconnector range, it delivers reliable switching performance for industrial machinery, OEM equipment and power distribution systems.

Designed for base mounting and DIN rail installation, this model features protected screw terminal clamps (IP20 from the front) and is supplied with a padlockable direct-mounted operating handle. The handle enables safe operation and can be locked during maintenance to help prevent unauthorised switching. External operating handles and shafts are not required for this version.

With a 16 A rated operational current, six-pole configuration and compact G1 frame size, the ABB OT16G1-6BS is ideal for isolating multi-pole circuits in industrial control panels, automation systems and electrical distribution applications where dependable switching and long service life are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact six-pole switch disconnector for industrial isolation.
  • 16 A rated operational current for dependable switching.
  • Suitable for base mounting and DIN rail installation.
  • Protected screw terminal clamps improve installation safety.
  • Padlockable direct-mounted handle included.
  • Ideal for machinery, control panels and electrical distribution equipment.

Key Features

  • ABB OT Plus switch disconnector series.
  • Model: OT16G1-6BS.
  • Product code: 1SCA163685R1001.
  • 16 A rated operational current.
  • Six-pole construction.
  • Base mounted and DIN rail mountable.
  • Front-operated switching mechanism.
  • Protected IP20 screw terminal clamps.
  • Padlockable direct-mounted operating handle included.

Reliable Multi-Pole Electrical Isolation

Switch disconnectors provide a safe and effective means of isolating electrical circuits during maintenance, servicing and inspection. The ABB OT Plus range combines compact dimensions with robust mechanical construction to deliver dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

The OT16G1-6BS is designed for applications requiring reliable isolation across six poles. Its compact G1 frame, protected terminals and supplied padlockable handle make it an excellent choice for OEM machinery, industrial control panels and electrical distribution systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • OEM machinery.
  • Multi-pole electrical isolation.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Power distribution equipment.
  • Maintenance isolation points.

Technical Specifications

Current 16 A
Manufacturer ABB
Series OT Plus Switch Disconnectors
Model OT16G1-6BS
Order code 1SCA163685R1001
EAN 6417019931807
Product type Switch disconnector
Rated operational current 16 A
Number of poles 6
Mounting type Base mounting / DIN rail mounting
Frame size G1
Terminal type Protected screw terminal clamps
Protection rating IP20 from the front
Operating handle Padlockable direct-mounted handle included
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 1SCA163685R1001 used for?

It provides safe manual isolation of six-pole electrical circuits in industrial machinery, automation systems and electrical distribution equipment.

How many poles does this switch disconnector have?

The ABB OT16G1-6BS features a six-pole configuration for applications requiring simultaneous isolation of multiple circuits.

What is the rated operational current?

This switch disconnector has a 16 A rated operational current.

Does this model include an operating handle?

Yes. It is supplied with a padlockable direct-mounted operating handle for safe manual switching.

Can this switch be DIN rail mounted?

Yes. The ABB OT16G1-6BS is suitable for both base mounting and DIN rail installation.

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ABB OT Plus switch disconnectors are trusted by electrical engineers, OEM manufacturers and panel builders for dependable electrical isolation, compact installation and long-term reliability across demanding industrial applications.

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