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1SCA162671R1001 ABB OT160G3-6BS Switch-disconnector OT Plus 160 A, size G3, 6-pole, DIN mounting,
ABB 1SCA162671R1001 OT160G3-6BS 160 A 6-pole switch disconnector with base or DIN rail mounting for safe industrial circuit isolation and power distribution.
£269.37
Why Choose the ABB 1SCA162671R1001 OT160G3-6BS Switch Disconnector?
The ABB 1SCA162671R1001, also known as the OT160G3-6BS, is a heavy-duty 160 A 6-pole switch disconnector designed to provide safe load switching and dependable circuit isolation in industrial and commercial electrical installations. As part of the proven ABB OT Plus switch disconnector series, it offers reliable performance for low-voltage power distribution, switchboards, motor control centres and OEM machinery.
Designed for panel builders, electrical contractors and industrial automation engineers, the OT160G3-6BS features a front-operated mechanism with flexible base or DIN rail mounting. Integrated screw terminals with IP20 protected terminal clamps simplify installation while enhancing operator safety. The switch is supplied with a padlockable direct-mounted knob handle and is compatible with an external operating shaft for enclosure door operation.
With a 160 A rated operational current and suitability for applications up to 800 V AC, the OT160G3-6BS is ideal for use as a main switch, maintenance isolator or safety disconnect in demanding industrial environments. Its robust ABB construction delivers long service life, reliable switching performance and safe electrical isolation.
Key Advantages
- Reliable 160 A switch disconnector for industrial power isolation.
- 6-pole configuration for simultaneous switching of multiple conductors.
- Suitable for systems up to 800 V AC.
- Ideal as a main switch, maintenance isolator or safety disconnect.
- Flexible base and DIN rail mounting.
- Padlockable direct-mounted operating handle supplied.
Key Features
- ABB OT Plus switch disconnector series.
- Model: OT160G3-6BS.
- 160 A rated operational current.
- 6-pole switching configuration.
- Maximum operating voltage: 800 V AC.
- Front-operated manual switching mechanism.
- Base or DIN rail mounting.
- Integrated screw terminals with IP20 protected terminal clamps.
- Padlockable direct-mounted operating handle included.
- Compatible with external operating shaft accessories.
Reliable Electrical Isolation for Industrial Systems
Switch disconnectors provide a safe means of manually isolating electrical equipment during servicing, maintenance and emergency shutdown procedures. The ABB OT160G3-6BS delivers dependable load switching performance while helping protect personnel and electrical equipment in demanding industrial applications.
Its six-pole configuration allows multiple conductors to be isolated simultaneously, making it suitable for industrial power distribution systems, machinery and automation equipment where reliable isolation is essential for operational safety.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards.
- Electrical distribution panels.
- Motor control centres.
- OEM machinery and equipment.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Main isolation and maintenance switching applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Voltage | 800 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | |
| Device Type | Switch Disconnector | |
| Product Series | ABB OT Plus | |
| Current | 160 A | |
| Poles | 6-pole | |
| Manufacturer | ABB | |
| Series | OT Plus Switch Disconnectors | |
| Model | OT160G3-6BS | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1SCA162671R1001 | |
| Product type | Switch disconnector | |
| Rated operational current | 160 A | |
| Number of poles | 6 | |
| Maximum operating voltage | 800 V AC | |
| Rated operational current AC-22A / AC-23A (415 V) | 160 A / 125 A | |
| Cable cross-section | 2.5 to 70 mm² | |
| Mounting type | Base or DIN rail mounting | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals with IP20 protected terminal clamps | |
| Handle type | Padlockable direct-mounted knob handle | |
| External operation | Compatible with operating shaft accessories | |
| HS Code | 85365080 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Finland |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 1SCA162671R1001 used for?
This switch disconnector is designed for safely isolating electrical circuits in industrial machinery, switchboards and low-voltage power distribution systems.
What is the rated current of the OT160G3-6BS?
The ABB OT160G3-6BS has a 160 A rated operational current.
How many poles does this switch disconnector have?
This model features a 6-pole configuration for simultaneous switching and isolation of multiple conductors.
Can this switch be mounted on a DIN rail?
Yes. The OT160G3-6BS is suitable for both base mounting and DIN rail mounting, providing installation flexibility.
Is the operating handle supplied?
Yes. The switch includes a padlockable direct-mounted knob handle and supports an optional external operating shaft for enclosure door operation.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
ABB OT Plus switch disconnectors are trusted by panel builders, electrical engineers and OEM manufacturers for reliable circuit isolation, robust construction and dependable performance in industrial electrical installations.
