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ABB ot160e03wcp 160 amp 3 pole change-over switch
ABB OT160E03WCP 160A 3 pole manual change-over switch with IP65 I-0-II pistol handle, shaft, phase barriers and bolt set for industrial power source switching.
£521.72
Why Choose the ABB OT160E03WCP Change-Over Switch?
The ABB OT160E03WCP is a robust 160 A manual change-over switch designed for safe and reliable switching between two power sources in industrial and commercial electrical installations. As part of ABB’s trusted OT switch-disconnector range, it provides dependable operation for generator change-over, supply selection and control panel applications.
This 3-pole change-over switch is supplied with phase barriers, a black plastic IP65 I-0-II pistol type handle, shaft and bolt set for cable connection. The handle is padlockable in the 0-position, helping improve operational safety during maintenance and isolation procedures.
With a rated current of 160 A, the OT160E03WCP is suitable for demanding low-voltage distribution systems where secure manual transfer between supply sources is required. Its durable construction and panel-mounted format make it ideal for use in switchboards, machinery panels and standby power systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable 160 A manual change-over switch for industrial power switching.
- 3-pole configuration for three-phase electrical systems.
- Supplied with IP65 I-0-II pistol type handle, shaft and bolt set.
- Includes phase barriers for improved installation safety.
- Handle padlockable in the 0-position for secure isolation.
- Suitable for generator change-over, power source selection and switchboard applications.
Key Features
- ABB OT series manual change-over switch.
- 160 A rated current.
- 3-pole switching configuration.
- I-0-II operation for supply source selection.
- Black plastic IP65 pistol type handle included.
- Shaft and bolt set supplied for cable connection.
- Handle padlockable in 0-position.
- Door interlock functionality in I and II positions and when padlocked.
Safe Manual Switching for Power Distribution
Manual change-over switches such as the ABB OT160E03WCP are used to transfer loads between two supply sources while maintaining clear mechanical switching positions. The I-0-II configuration allows operators to select source I, isolate in the 0-position, or select source II depending on the installation requirement.
The OT160E03WCP is particularly suited to applications where reliable manual control, visible switching logic and secure isolation are essential. Its padlockable handle and door interlock features help support safe working practices in industrial control panels and distribution boards.
Typical Applications
- Generator and mains change-over systems.
- Industrial switchboards and control panels.
- Three-phase power distribution systems.
- Manual supply source selection.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Machinery and process control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Manual changeover switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation | Manual | |
| Product Series | ABB OT | |
| Current | 160 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Product Code | OT160E03WCP | |
| Product Name | OT160E03WCP | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OT160E03WCP used for?
The ABB OT160E03WCP is used for manually switching between two power sources in industrial and commercial electrical systems.
What current rating does the OT160E03WCP have?
This change-over switch has a rated current of 160 A.
How many poles does this switch have?
The OT160E03WCP is a 3-pole manual change-over switch suitable for three-phase applications.
Is a handle included with the switch?
Yes, the switch is supplied with a black plastic IP65 I-0-II pistol type handle, shaft and bolt set.
Can the handle be padlocked?
Yes, the handle can be padlocked in the 0-position to support safe isolation during maintenance.
Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide
ABB OT change-over switches are widely used by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial engineers for safe, reliable and long-lasting power source switching.
