OTM630E3CM24D ABB 630A 3-Pole Motorised Changeover Switch 24V DC

OTM630E3CM24D ABB 630A 3-Pole Motorised Changeover Switch 24V DC

ABB OTM630E3CM24D is a 630 A three-pole I-0-II open-transition motorised changeover switch with a 24 V DC motor operator for industrial and commercial electrical power source transfer applications.

SKU: OTM630E3CM24DAlt SKU: 1SCA022873R1210MPN: OTM630E3CM24D
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Why Choose the ABB OTM630E3CM24D Motorised Changeover Switch?

The ABB OTM630E3CM24D is a heavy-duty 630 A three-pole motorised changeover switch designed for controlled transfer between two electrical power sources. As part of the ABB OT motorised changeover switch range, it combines high-current switching performance with an integrated motor operator for remote source selection in industrial and commercial electrical distribution systems.

The OTM630E3CM24D uses an I-0-II open-transition arrangement, providing source I, disconnected 0 and source II positions while preventing simultaneous connection of the two sources. ABB supplies the switch with a handle for manual operation, terminal bolt hardware and male connectors for the control circuits, providing both motorised and local operating capability.

With a rated current of 630 A, a three-pole configuration and a 24 V DC motor operating voltage, the OTM630E3CM24D is suited to mains/generator transfer, standby power distribution and alternative supply selection. Its AC-23A rating reaches 630 A at 380–415 V, with rated operational power of 355 kW at 400 V.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 630 A motorised changeover switch for high-current power distribution.
  • Three-pole configuration suited to three-phase source-transfer systems.
  • 24 V DC motor operator enables remote electrical source selection.
  • I-0-II open-transition operation provides a defined disconnected position between the two sources.
  • Integrated motor drive provides dependable remote switching capability.
  • Manual operating handle provides local control when required.
  • 355 kW AC-23A rated operational power at 400 V for demanding electrical loads.

Key Features

  • ABB OT motorised changeover switch range.
  • 630 A rated current.
  • 3-pole switching configuration.
  • 24 V DC motor operating voltage.
  • I-0-II open-transition switching.
  • 630 A AC-21A / AC-22A rated operational current at 380–690 V.
  • 630 A AC-23A rated operational current at 380–690 V.
  • 355 kW AC-23A rated operational power at 400 V.
  • 1000 V rated operational and insulation voltage.
  • 12 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • 20 kA RMS short-time withstand current for 1 s.
  • IP20 front protection.

Reliable Motorised Power Source Changeover

Motorised changeover switches such as the ABB OTM630E3CM24D provide a controlled method of transferring electrical loads between two independent power sources. The I-0-II open-transition arrangement introduces a disconnected position between source I and source II, preventing the two supplies from being simultaneously connected during normal changeover operation.

The integrated 24 V DC motor operator enables remote switching from a suitable transfer-control or power-management system, while the direct-mounted manual handle provides local operating capability. Combined with its 630 A current rating and three-pole construction, this makes the OTM630E3CM24D suitable for demanding three-phase source-transfer applications.

Typical Applications

  • Mains and generator power source changeover systems.
  • Standby and emergency power distribution.
  • Industrial electrical switchboards.
  • Commercial building power distribution systems.
  • Alternative supply selection systems.
  • Three-phase power transfer installations requiring remote motorised operation.

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Type Base mounting
Device Type Motorised changeover switch
Operation Motorised
Series OT Motorised Changeover Switches
ABB product ID 1SCA022873R1210
Product type Motorised changeover switch
Rated current 630 A
Number of poles 3
Motor operating voltage 24 V DC
Operating sequence I-0-II
Transition type Open transition
Rated operational current AC-21A 630 A at 380–690 V
Rated operational current AC-22A 630 A at 380–690 V
Rated operational current AC-23A 630 A at 380–690 V
Rated operational power AC-23A at 220–240 V 200 kW
Rated operational power AC-23A at 400 V 355 kW
Rated operational power AC-23A at 500 V 400 kW
Rated operational power AC-23A at 690 V 630 kW
Rated operational voltage 1000 V
Rated insulation voltage (Ui) 1000 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp) 12 kV
Rated short-time withstand current (Icw) 20 kA RMS for 1 s
Conventional free-air thermal current 630 A at 40 °C
Fully enclosed thermal current 630 A
Protection rating IP20 front
Mounting type Base mounting
Operating mode Front operation
Operating mechanism Mechanism at end of switch
Manual operation Direct-mounted handle
Terminal bolt kit M12 × 40
Dimensions (H × W × D) 250 × 411 × 299 mm
Weight 22 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OTM630E3CM24D used for?

The ABB OTM630E3CM24D is used for motorised changeover between two electrical power sources, including mains/standby and mains/generator arrangements in industrial and commercial power distribution systems.

What is the rated current of the OTM630E3CM24D?

The OTM630E3CM24D has a rated current of 630 A.

How many poles does the ABB OTM630E3CM24D have?

The OTM630E3CM24D has a three-pole configuration, making it suitable for switching three-phase electrical power circuits.

What motor operating voltage does the OTM630E3CM24D use?

The integrated motor operator is designed for a 24 V DC supply.

What is the AC-23A power rating of the OTM630E3CM24D?

The OTM630E3CM24D is rated at 355 kW at 400 V under AC-23A, with ratings of 200 kW at 220–240 V, 400 kW at 500 V and 630 kW at 690 V.

Does the ABB OTM630E3CM24D use open-transition switching?

Yes. The OTM630E3CM24D uses an I-0-II open-transition arrangement, providing a disconnected 0 position between the two source positions.

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ABB OT motorised changeover switches are designed for dependable power source transfer, combining robust high-current switching, integrated motor operation and manual control capability for industrial and commercial electrical distribution systems.