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36157 Wohner hybrid switch, 3-pole or 1-pole switchable
Wöhner 36157 OMUS 30Compact hybrid switch for UL applications, switchable as 3-pole or 1-pole, rated 20 A for resistive loads.
£499.26
Why Choose the Wöhner 36157 OMUS® 30Compact Hybrid Switch?
The Wöhner 36157 is a genuine OMUS® 30Compact hybrid switch designed for switching resistive loads up to 20 A in UL applications. Configurable as either a 3-pole switch or three independent 1-pole switches, it provides maximum flexibility for industrial control panels and OEM automation systems whilst complying with UL requirements.
Designed for the 30Compact 3P busbar system, the hybrid switch incorporates CrossLink® Technology, combining semiconductor switching with mechanical relay contacts to provide low-wear operation and a service life exceeding 30 million switching cycles. Integrated power supply, fuse protection and switching functions simplify panel construction and reduce installation time.
The Wöhner 36157 is intended for UL feeder circuits above 250 V and has been designated by Wöhner as a phase-out product. Customers should confirm current availability with an authorised Wöhner distributor before ordering.
Key Advantages
- Genuine Wöhner OMUS® 30Compact hybrid switch.
- Suitable for UL applications.
- Switchable as 3-pole or three independent 1-pole circuits.
- Designed for resistive loads up to 20 A.
- Integrated CrossLink® Technology.
- More than 30 million operating cycles.
- Integrated power supply, fuse protection and switching functions.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Wöhner.
- Series: OMUS® 30Compact.
- Model: 36157.
- Product type: Hybrid switch.
- 3-pole or 1-pole switchable configuration.
- Designed for UL feeder circuits above 250 V.
- Integrated CrossLink® Technology.
- Suitable for resistive load switching.
Advanced Hybrid Switching Technology
The Wöhner 36157 combines electronic zero-voltage switching with mechanical relay technology to deliver reliable, low-wear switching for resistive loads. This hybrid approach extends service life whilst reducing maintenance requirements in demanding industrial environments.
Its integrated CrossLink® interface enables rapid installation on compatible 30Compact busbar systems, reducing wiring complexity and supporting compact, modular control panel designs.
Typical Applications
- UL-compliant industrial control panels.
- Machine building.
- Resistive load switching.
- Industrial automation.
- OEM electrical equipment.
- 30Compact busbar installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Product Series | Wöhner 30Compact | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 20 A | |
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Manufacturer | Wöhner | |
| Series | OMUS® 30Compact | |
| Model | 36157 | |
| Product type | Hybrid switch | |
| Configuration | 3-pole or 1-pole switchable | |
| Rated operating current | 20 A (UL) | |
| Rated operating voltage | 480 V AC | |
| Rated frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| System | 30Compact 3P | |
| Busbar compatibility | 12 × 5 mm and 12 × 10 mm | |
| Technology | CrossLink® | |
| Degree of protection | IP20 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 36 × 160 × 144 mm | |
| UL approval | UL 60947-1, UL feeder circuits >250 V | |
| Pack quantity | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wöhner 36157?
The Wöhner 36157 is an OMUS® 30Compact hybrid switch for UL applications, capable of operating as either a 3-pole switch or three independent 1-pole switches for resistive loads up to 20 A.
Which busbar system is it designed for?
It is designed for the Wöhner 30Compact 3P busbar system using 12 × 5 mm and 12 × 10 mm busbars.
What is CrossLink® Technology?
CrossLink® Technology provides a secure electrical and mechanical connection to compatible Wöhner busbar systems whilst reducing installation time and simplifying panel assembly.
Is the Wöhner 36157 still available?
Wöhner lists the 36157 as a phase-out product. Availability should be confirmed with an authorised distributor before ordering.
What applications is it intended for?
The OMUS® 30Compact hybrid switch is designed for switching resistive loads in UL-compliant industrial control panels and automation systems.
Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide
Wöhner OMUS® hybrid switching technology is trusted by machine builders and panel manufacturers for reliable high-frequency switching, long service life and efficient installation on modular busbar systems.
