abb Automatic transfer switch 400 amps with 4 Poles

abb Automatic transfer switch 400 amps with 4 Poles

ABB OTM400E4C3D230C automatic change-over switch, a 400 A four pole motorised transfer switch with OMD300 controller designed for reliable power source switching.

SKU: OTM400E4C3D230CAlt SKU: 1SCA106318R1001MPN: OTM400E4C3D230C
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Why Choose the ABB OTM400E4C3D230C Automatic Change-Over Switch?

The ABB OTM400E4C3D230C is a reliable and high-performance automatic change-over switch designed for seamless transfer between two electrical power sources in critical power distribution and backup power applications. As part of the advanced ABB OTM400E4C automatic transfer switch series, it provides dependable automatic source switching for industrial, commercial and infrastructure installations where continuous power availability is essential.

This automatic transfer switch combines ABB’s proven motorised switching technology with integrated control functionality to provide safe and efficient power transfer. The OTM_C3D range includes automatic operation with an OMD300 controller and dual power supply capability for the motor operator, making it suitable for demanding standby power and generator applications.

With a rated operational current of 400 A, a four-pole switching configuration and a 220–240 V AC motor operating voltage, the ABB OTM400E4C3D230C is ideal for automatic mains-to-generator transfer systems, industrial switchboards and commercial backup power installations. Its compact base-mounted format enables straightforward integration into modern electrical distribution assemblies.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty automatic transfer switch designed for critical power systems.
  • 400 A rated operational current suitable for industrial and commercial installations.
  • Four-pole switching design for complete source transfer including neutral switching.
  • Integrated OMD300 automatic controller for intelligent operation.
  • Motorised switching with reliable automatic source transfer capability.
  • Suitable for generator, mains and dual power source applications.

Key Features

  • ABB OTM400E4C automatic transfer switch series.
  • 400 A rated current capacity.
  • Four-pole automatic change-over switching.
  • 220–240 V AC motor operating voltage.
  • Integrated OMD300 automatic controller.
  • Voltage sensing kit mounted on the switch.
  • Open transition switching operation.
  • Direct-mounted handle for manual operation.
  • Designed for switchboard and power distribution installations.

Reliable Power Transfer for Critical Electrical Systems

Automatic transfer switches such as the ABB OTM400E4C3D230C help maintain electrical continuity by automatically transferring connected loads between primary and secondary power sources. This reduces downtime during supply interruptions and improves the resilience of essential electrical systems.

The ABB OTM series is engineered for electrical engineers, system integrators and facility managers requiring dependable source switching, simple installation and long-term operational reliability. The integrated controller, voltage sensing and motorised mechanism provide efficient management of modern backup power systems.

Typical Applications

  • Automatic mains failure (AMF) systems.
  • Generator backup power installations.
  • Industrial electrical distribution systems.
  • Commercial buildings and infrastructure.
  • Data centres and critical power environments.
  • Switchboards and control panels.

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Type Base mounting
Operation Automatic
Device Type Automatic transfer switch
Poles 4-pole
Manufacturer ABB
Series OTM Motorised Automatic Transfer Switches
Model OTM400E4C3D230C
Product type Automatic change-over switch
Rated operational current 400 A
Number of poles 4
Motor operating voltage 220–240 V AC
Controller type OMD300
Rated insulation voltage 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
Rated operational voltage 1000 V
Rated short-time withstand current 15 kA for 1 s
Rated operational power AC-23A 132 kW at 220–240 V, 220 kW at 400 V
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Base mounting
Transition type Open transition
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 325 × 367 × 235 mm
Weight approx. 15 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTM400E4C3D230C used for?

The ABB OTM400E4C3D230C is used for automatic transfer between two power sources in mains, generator and backup power applications.

What current rating does this automatic transfer switch support?

The switch supports a rated operational current of 400 A for industrial and commercial power distribution systems.

How many poles does the ABB OTM400E4C3D230C have?

The unit features a four-pole switching configuration for reliable source transfer and electrical isolation.

What controller is included with this change-over switch?

The OTM400E4C3D230C includes an integrated OMD300 automatic controller for automatic transfer operation.

Where is this switch typically installed?

The switch is typically installed in electrical switchboards, distribution assemblies and critical power control systems.

Trusted by Power Distribution Engineers Worldwide

ABB OTM automatic transfer switches are widely used by electrical engineers and system integrators to provide reliable source transfer, improved power availability and dependable operation in critical electrical installations.