SKU: OT16F3Alt SKU: OT16F3MPN: 1SCA104811R1001
ABB ot16f3 isolator 16amp load break switch 3pole

ABB ot16f3 isolator 16amp load break switch 3pole

ABB OT16F3 3-pole 16 A switch disconnector with DIN rail and base mounting options for industrial electrical isolation.

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Why Choose the ABB OT16F3 Switch Disconnector?

The ABB OT16F3 is a compact and highly reliable 3-pole switch disconnector designed for the safe isolation and switching of low-voltage electrical circuits. As part of the proven ABB OT Series, it provides dependable manual isolation for industrial control panels, machinery, switchboards and power distribution systems where safety and reliability are essential.

The OT16F3 features a front-operated, base-mounted design and can also be DIN rail mounted, making it suitable for a wide range of panel building applications. Protected clamp terminals provide secure cable connections, while the modular construction simplifies installation and allows the switch to be configured with compatible handles and shafts sold separately.

With a 16 A operational current, 3-pole configuration and support for voltages up to 750 V AC, the ABB OT16F3 is ideal for motor isolation, machinery disconnecting and general-purpose switching duties in commercial and industrial electrical installations. The operating handle and shaft are supplied separately, allowing flexibility for enclosure-mounted installations.

Key Advantages

  • Compact 3-pole switch disconnector for industrial applications.
  • 16 A operational current with excellent switching performance.
  • Front-operated, base-mounted construction.
  • Suitable for DIN rail or base mounting.
  • Protected clamp terminals improve installation safety.
  • Compatible with ABB external handles and operating shafts.

Key Features

  • ABB OT Series switch disconnector.
  • 3-pole non-fused isolator.
  • 16 A IEC operational current.
  • Rated insulation voltage 750 V AC.
  • 8 kV impulse withstand voltage.
  • Protected screw clamp terminals.
  • DIN rail and base mounting capability.
  • Handle and operating shaft supplied separately.

Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Applications

Switch disconnectors provide a safe and visible means of isolating electrical equipment during maintenance, servicing and emergency shutdown procedures. The ABB OT Series has been designed to deliver long service life, low power loss and dependable switching performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

The ABB OT16F3 is suitable for motor isolation, machinery disconnecting, control panels, OEM equipment and low-voltage power distribution. Its compact dimensions and flexible mounting options make it an excellent choice where installation space is limited while maintaining compliance with international switching standards.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • Motor isolation and disconnecting.
  • Machine building and OEM equipment.
  • Electrical switchboards.
  • Power distribution systems.
  • Maintenance isolation points.

Technical Specifications

Current 16 A
Phase Three Phase
Manufacturer ABB
Series OT Series
Model OT16F3
Product ID 1SCA104811R1001
Product type Switch disconnector
Number of poles 3
Rated operational current (AC-21A) 16 A
Rated operational current (AC-22A) 16 A
Rated operational current (AC-23A) 10 A at 690 V AC
Rated operational voltage Up to 750 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 750 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 8 kV
Thermal current (Ith) 25 A
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Base or 35 mm DIN rail mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 68 × 35 × 56 mm
Weight approx. 0.09 kg
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OT16F3 used for?

The ABB OT16F3 is used to safely isolate and switch three-phase low-voltage electrical circuits in industrial and commercial installations.

Is the ABB OT16F3 supplied with a handle?

No. The operating handle and shaft are supplied separately, allowing the switch to be configured for different enclosure designs.

Can the OT16F3 be mounted on a DIN rail?

Yes. The switch supports both base mounting and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.

What is the current rating of the OT16F3?

The switch has a rated operational current of 16 A under AC-21A and AC-22A utilisation categories.

What applications is the OT16F3 suitable for?

It is suitable for motor isolation, switchboards, machinery, industrial control panels, OEM equipment and general low-voltage electrical isolation.

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ABB OT Series switch disconnectors are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and automation engineers for providing safe, reliable isolation across industrial machinery and low-voltage electrical installations.

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