OT250E04CLP ABB 250 A 4-Pole Closed-Transition Manual Changeover Switch

OT250E04CLP ABB 250 A 4-Pole Closed-Transition Manual Changeover Switch

ABB OT250E04CLP is a 250 A 4-pole I-I+II-II closed-transition manual changeover switch supplied with an IP65 pistol-type handle and shaft for specialised low-voltage power source transfer applications.

SKU: OT250E04CLPAlt SKU: 1SCA108605R1001MPN: OT250E04CLP
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Why Choose the ABB OT250E04CLP 250 A 4-Pole Closed-Transition Manual Changeover Switch?

The ABB OT250E04CLP is a heavy-duty 250 A 4-pole closed-transition manual changeover switch designed for controlled transfer between two electrical supplies in low-voltage power distribution systems. As part of the ABB OT Changeover Switches range, it is specifically configured for applications requiring closed-transition manual source transfer.

Unlike conventional I-O-II open-transition changeover switches, the OT250E04CLP uses an I-I+II-II closed-transition operating sequence. There is no OFF position during the normal switching sequence; instead, an intermediate I+II position momentarily connects both switching paths, making this model suitable for applications where its closed-transition operating principle is specifically required.

With a rated current of 250 A and a 4-pole configuration, the OT250E04CLP provides substantial switching capability for four-conductor power systems. It is supplied with a black plastic IP65 I-I+II-II pistol-type handle, operating shaft and bolt set for cable connection, providing the principal components required for manual operation.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 250 A closed-transition manual changeover switch.
  • 4-pole configuration for simultaneous switching of four conductors.
  • I-I+II-II closed-transition operation with an intermediate I+II position.
  • No OFF position in the normal changeover operating sequence.
  • 250 A AC-21A, AC-22A and AC-23A switching capability at 380–415 V.
  • Supplied with IP65 pistol-type handle, operating shaft and cable connection bolt set.
  • Designed for installations requiring controlled closed-transition manual source transfer.

Key Features

  • ABB OT Changeover Switches range.
  • 250 A rated current.
  • 4-pole switching configuration.
  • Manual I-I+II-II closed-transition operation.
  • Intermediate I+II position with both switching paths closed.
  • 1000 V rated operational voltage.
  • 1000 V rated insulation voltage.
  • 12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • 8 kA for 1 s rated short-time withstand current.
  • Black plastic IP65 pistol-type operating handle.

Closed-Transition Manual Power Source Changeover

The ABB OT250E04CLP is designed around a closed-transition changeover principle. Its I-I+II-II sequence incorporates an intermediate I+II position in which both switching paths are closed, rather than using the OFF position found in conventional open-transition changeover switches.

This operating arrangement makes the OT250E04CLP suitable for power distribution installations specifically engineered for closed-transition transfer. Its 250 A rating, four-pole construction and supplied manual operating components provide a robust solution for specialised source-transfer systems.

Typical Applications

  • Closed-transition manual power source transfer systems.
  • UPS-related changeover applications designed for closed-transition operation.
  • Industrial low-voltage distribution switchboards.
  • Four-pole electrical source-transfer systems.
  • Commercial and industrial power distribution equipment.
  • Specialised installations requiring I-I+II-II manual switching.

Technical Specifications

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Operation Manual
Device Type Manual changeover switch
Series OT Changeover Switches
ABB order code 1SCA108605R1001
Product type Closed-transition manual changeover switch
Rated current 250 A
Number of poles 4
Operation Manual
Switch positions I-I+II-II
Transition type Closed transition
Operating mechanism Mechanism at end of switch
Rated operational voltage 1000 V
Rated insulation voltage 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
AC-21A rated current at 380–415 V 250 A
AC-22A rated current at 380–415 V 250 A
AC-23A rated current at 380–415 V 250 A
AC-23A operational power at 400–415 V 110 kW
Rated short-time withstand current 8 kA for 1 s
Power loss 6.5 W per pole
Handle Black plastic IP65 I-I+II-II pistol-type handle
Handle padlocking Not designed for this product type
Door interlocking Not designed for this product type
Dimensions (W × H × D) 205 × 150 × 160 mm
Net weight 4.1 kg
Product group OT Change over Switches

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OT250E04CLP used for?

The ABB OT250E04CLP is used for closed-transition manual changeover between electrical supplies in suitably designed low-voltage power distribution systems.

What is the current rating of the OT250E04CLP?

The OT250E04CLP has a rated current of 250 A.

How many poles does the OT250E04CLP have?

The OT250E04CLP is a 4-pole closed-transition manual changeover switch.

What does closed-transition operation mean on the OT250E04CLP?

The switch uses an I-I+II-II sequence with an intermediate I+II position where both switching paths are closed, rather than an OFF position between sources.

Does the ABB OT250E04CLP include a handle and shaft?

Yes. It is supplied with a black plastic IP65 I-I+II-II pistol-type handle, operating shaft and bolt set for cable connection.

Trusted for Specialised Power Transfer Applications

ABB OT closed-transition manual changeover switches provide robust source-transfer capability for electrical systems specifically designed around I-I+II-II operation, combining high-current switching performance with practical manual operation.