Why Choose the ABB 2CMA142418R1000 Enclosed Safety Switch?
The ABB 2CMA142418R1000 is a reliable 4-pole enclosed safety switch disconnector designed for the safe isolation of low voltage electrical circuits. As part of the trusted ABB BWS enclosed safety switch range, it provides dependable performance for industrial machinery, commercial installations and OEM equipment where operator safety and reliable circuit isolation are critical.
Manufactured with a durable UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure, the BWS416TPSN offers outstanding protection in demanding environments. Its IP65-rated enclosure, padlockable side-operated handle and interlocked cover help ensure safe operation during maintenance and lockout procedures while protecting against dust and water ingress.
Rated for 16 A AC-23A at 415 V AC with a motor switching capacity of up to 7.5 kW, this enclosed safety switch is ideal for isolating three-phase machinery, pumps, fans, conveyors and industrial control systems. It also includes a 1 NO auxiliary contact, fixed neutral terminal and PE terminal to simplify installation.
Integrated 1 NO auxiliary contact supplied as standard.
Padlockable side-operated handle with interlocked cover.
Suitable for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.
Key Features
ABB BWS enclosed safety switch series.
Model BWS416TPSN.
Order code 2CMA142418R1000.
4-pole switch disconnector.
16 A AC-23A at 415 V AC.
7.5 kW motor switching capacity.
IP65 UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure.
Padlockable grey side-operated handle.
Interlocked enclosure cover.
1 NO auxiliary contact supplied.
PE terminal and fixed neutral terminal.
2 × M25 threaded cable entries top and bottom.
Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Machinery
Enclosed safety switches provide a secure means of disconnecting electrical equipment from its power source during maintenance, servicing and emergency shutdowns. They improve operator safety, reduce the risk of accidental energisation and help support compliance with recognised electrical safety standards.
The ABB BWS416TPSN combines robust construction with dependable switching performance, making it an excellent choice for industrial machinery, manufacturing facilities and commercial electrical systems where reliable local isolation is required.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery isolation.
Motor control systems.
Conveyors and material handling equipment.
Pumps and compressors.
HVAC installations.
OEM machinery and electrical control panels.
Technical Specifications
Power
7.5 kW
Current
16 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
BWS Enclosed Safety Switches
Model
BWS416TPSN
Order number
2CMA142418R1000
Product type
Enclosed safety switch disconnector
Rated operational current
16 A
Maximum motor output
7.5 kW at 415 V AC
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Number of poles
4
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
UV-resistant polycarbonate
Auxiliary contacts
1 NO included
Cable entries
2 × M25 top / 2 × M25 bottom
Mounting type
Surface mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
Approx. 130 × 111 × 60 mm
Weight
Approx. 0.32 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 2CMA142418R1000 used for?
It is designed to safely isolate four-pole electrical circuits during maintenance, servicing and emergency shutdown procedures.
How many poles does this safety switch have?
The ABB BWS416TPSN is a 4-pole enclosed safety switch disconnector, making it suitable for three-phase systems with neutral.
Is the enclosure suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes. The UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure is rated IP65, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor installations when correctly fitted.
Does this switch include auxiliary contacts?
Yes. It is supplied with a 1 NO auxiliary contact as standard for signalling and control functions.
Where is this enclosed safety switch commonly installed?
It is commonly installed on industrial machinery, motor control systems, production equipment, HVAC installations and commercial electrical distribution systems.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
ABB enclosed safety switches are trusted by machine builders, electrical contractors and industrial engineers worldwide for delivering reliable isolation, robust construction and dependable long-term performance in demanding applications.
Power
7.5 kW
Current
16 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP65
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
BWS Enclosed Safety Switches
Model
BWS416TPSN
Order number
2CMA142418R1000
Product type
Enclosed safety switch disconnector
Rated operational current
16 A
Maximum motor output
7.5 kW at 415 V AC
Rated operational voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Number of poles
4
Protection rating
IP65
Enclosure material
UV-resistant polycarbonate
Auxiliary contacts
1 NO included
Cable entries
2 × M25 top / 2 × M25 bottom
Mounting type
Surface mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
Approx. 130 × 111 × 60 mm
Weight
Approx. 0.32 kg
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