Why Choose the ABB BWS325YTPN Enclosed Safety Switch?
The ABB 2CMA142426R1000, also known as the BWS325YTPN, is a robust 3-pole enclosed safety switch designed for the safe isolation of electrical circuits in commercial, industrial and infrastructure installations. It belongs to ABB's trusted Enclosed Safety Switches range and combines reliable switching performance with a highly visible yellow enclosure and red side-operated handle for improved safety identification.
The enclosure is manufactured from rigid UV-resistant thermoplastic and provides IP65 ingress protection, making it suitable for demanding indoor and outdoor environments. An interlocked cover, padlockable operating handle and factory-fitted 1NO auxiliary contact provide additional operational safety and control functionality.
Rated at 25 A AC-23A at 500 V with an 11 kW motor switching capacity at 415 V, the BWS325YTPN is ideal for local motor isolation, machinery, HVAC equipment and industrial distribution systems requiring a clearly identifiable emergency isolation switch.
Key Advantages
Reliable 3-pole enclosed safety switch.
Highly visible yellow enclosure with red operating handle.
25 A AC-23A switching capacity.
Suitable for installations up to 690 V AC.
11 kW motor switching capability at 415 V.
Factory-fitted 1NO auxiliary contact.
IP65-rated UV-resistant thermoplastic enclosure.
Padlockable handle and interlocked cover for enhanced operator safety.
Key Features
ABB BWS325YTPN enclosed safety switch.
3-pole switching configuration.
25 A AC-23A at 500 V AC.
32 A AC-22A at 690 V AC.
11 kW motor switching capacity at 415 V AC.
Maximum operational voltage: 690 V AC.
UV-resistant rigid thermoplastic enclosure.
IP65 ingress protection.
Integrated 1NO auxiliary contact.
Red padlockable side-operated handle.
Yellow enclosure with interlocked cover.
Suitable for indoor and outdoor installations.
High-Visibility Electrical Isolation
The ABB BWS325YTPN is designed to provide reliable local isolation of motors and electrical equipment before maintenance or servicing. Its distinctive yellow enclosure and red operating handle make the isolation point highly visible, helping improve workplace safety and compliance in industrial environments.
With its IP65 enclosure, interlocked cover, integrated auxiliary contact and padlockable operating handle, the BWS325YTPN offers dependable long-term performance for demanding indoor and outdoor applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery.
Motor isolation.
HVAC systems.
Manufacturing facilities.
Commercial electrical installations.
Water treatment plants.
Pumping systems.
Outdoor electrical equipment.
Maintenance isolation points.
Technical Specifications
Power
11 kW
Current
25 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
Enclosed Switches
Model
BWS325YTPN
Product ID
2CMA142426R1000
Product type
Enclosed safety switch
Number of poles
3
Rated operational current (AC-23A)
25 A at 500 V AC
Rated operational current (AC-22A)
32 A at 690 V AC
Motor switching capacity
11 kW at 415 V AC
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
690 V
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
UV-resistant rigid thermoplastic (PBT)
Auxiliary contact
1NO factory fitted
Handle
Red side-operated, padlockable
Enclosure colour
Yellow
Cover
Interlocked
Cable entries
2 × M32 (top), 2 × M32 + 1 × M16 (bottom)
Installation
Surface mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
168 × 138 × 68 mm
Weight
approx. 0.41 kg
Standards
IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-3
EAN
7392696424264
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB BWS325YTPN used for?
The BWS325YTPN provides safe local isolation of three-phase electrical circuits during maintenance and servicing.
What makes the BWS325YTPN different from the BWS325TPN?
The BWS325YTPN features a high-visibility yellow enclosure with a red operating handle while offering the same electrical performance and safety features.
Does the ABB 2CMA142426R1000 include an auxiliary contact?
Yes. It is supplied with one factory-fitted 1NO auxiliary contact.
Can the operating handle be padlocked?
Yes. The handle can be padlocked in the OFF position to prevent accidental energisation during maintenance.
Is the enclosure suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes. The UV-resistant thermoplastic enclosure provides IP65 protection for indoor and outdoor use.
Trusted for Safe Electrical Isolation
ABB enclosed safety switches are trusted worldwide by electrical contractors, OEMs and panel builders for dependable local isolation, robust construction and long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Power
11 kW
Current
25 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
Enclosed Switches
Model
BWS325YTPN
Product ID
2CMA142426R1000
Product type
Enclosed safety switch
Number of poles
3
Rated operational current (AC-23A)
25 A at 500 V AC
Rated operational current (AC-22A)
32 A at 690 V AC
Motor switching capacity
11 kW at 415 V AC
Maximum operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui)
690 V
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
UV-resistant rigid thermoplastic (PBT)
Auxiliary contact
1NO factory fitted
Handle
Red side-operated, padlockable
Enclosure colour
Yellow
Cover
Interlocked
Cable entries
2 × M32 (top), 2 × M32 + 1 × M16 (bottom)
Installation
Surface mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
168 × 138 × 68 mm
Weight
approx. 0.41 kg
Standards
IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-3
EAN
7392696424264
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