SKU: OTM1250E4C3D230CAlt SKU: 1SCA112851R1001MPN: OTM1250E4C3D230C
abb Automatic transfer switch 1250 amps with 4 Poles

abb Automatic transfer switch 1250 amps with 4 Poles

ABB OTM1250E4C3D230C automatic transfer switch with 1250 A rating, 4-pole switching configuration and 230 V AC motor operation for industrial and commercial power transfer systems.

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Why Choose the ABB OTM1250E4C3D230C Automatic Transfer Switch?

The ABB OTM1250E4C3D230C is a robust and intelligent automatic transfer switch (ATS) designed for dependable source switching in critical industrial and commercial power systems. As part of the advanced ABB OTM motorised change-over switch series, this unit provides automatic transfer between mains and standby power supplies to ensure continuous operation of essential electrical loads.

Built for demanding environments, the OTM series combines high switching performance with compact construction and reliable motorised operation. It is engineered to support uninterrupted power availability in generator systems, industrial facilities, commercial buildings and infrastructure installations where operational continuity is essential.

Featuring a 1250 A operational current rating, 4-pole configuration and a 230 V AC motor operating mechanism, the OTM1250E4C3D230C delivers safe and efficient power source transfer for large-scale low voltage distribution systems. Its motorised mechanism simplifies automatic operation while supporting manual override functionality for maintenance and emergency use.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy duty automatic transfer switch for critical power continuity.
  • 1250 A rated operational current suitable for large installations.
  • 4-pole design enables full isolation including neutral switching.
  • Reliable motorised automatic source transfer operation.
  • Designed for mains-to-generator and dual supply applications.
  • Compact design supports easier panel integration and installation.

Key Features

  • ABB OTM automatic transfer switch series.
  • 1250 A current rating.
  • 4-pole change-over switching configuration.
  • 230 V AC motor operation.
  • Automatic and manual operating capability.
  • Suitable for generator and standby power systems.
  • High electrical endurance and operational reliability.
  • Base mounted design for switchboards and electrical panels.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: ABB
  • Series: OTM Automatic Transfer Switches
  • Model: OTM1250E4C3D230C
  • Product type: Automatic transfer switch
  • Rated operational current: 1250 A
  • Number of poles: 4P
  • Motor operating voltage: 220–240 V AC
  • Rated operational voltage: up to 1000 V AC
  • Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
  • Protection rating: IP20 front protection
  • Mounting type: Base mounting
  • Operation type: Motorised automatic operation
  • Transition type: Open transition
  • Short-time withstand current: 50 kA for 1 second
  • Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 306 × 587 × 297 mm
  • Weight: approx. 65 kg

Reliable Power Transfer for Critical Electrical Systems

Automatic transfer switches such as the ABB OTM1250E4C3D230C are designed to maintain power continuity by automatically transferring electrical loads between available power sources. This helps protect operations against power interruptions and ensures reliable operation of critical systems and infrastructure.

The ABB OTM series is widely used in industrial automation, commercial buildings and backup generator systems where dependable source switching is essential. Its motorised operating mechanism and robust switching design provide reliable performance under demanding operating conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Automatic mains and standby generator transfer systems.
  • Industrial power distribution and switchboards.
  • Commercial buildings and infrastructure installations.
  • Critical backup power systems and UPS installations.
  • Manufacturing plants and processing facilities.
  • Large scale electrical control systems.

Technical Specifications

Current 1250 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series OTM Automatic Transfer Switches
Product type Automatic transfer switch
Rated operational current 1250 A
Number of poles 4P
Motor operating voltage 220–240 V AC
Rated operational voltage up to 1000 V AC
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20 front protection
Mounting type Base mounting
Operation type Motorised automatic operation
Transition type Open transition
Short-time withstand current 50 kA for 1 second
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 306 × 587 × 297 mm
Weight approx. 65 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTM1250E4C3D230C used for?

This automatic transfer switch is used to transfer electrical loads automatically between mains and backup power supplies such as generators.

What current rating does this transfer switch support?

The switch is rated for 1250 A, making it suitable for high power industrial and commercial applications.

What voltage powers the motor mechanism?

The motorised operating mechanism uses a 220–240 V AC supply.

Does this switch include neutral switching?

Yes. Its 4-pole configuration enables switching of all conductors including the neutral line.

Where is this automatic transfer switch commonly installed?

The unit is commonly installed in industrial switchboards, generator control panels and commercial power distribution systems.

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ABB OTM automatic transfer switches are trusted worldwide for reliable source transfer operation, high electrical performance and dependable operation in critical power applications.

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