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1SCA022401R0170 ABB 36 A 3-Pole Plastic Enclosed Safety Switch IP65 with Auxiliary Contact
ABB OTP36T3M 36 A three-pole plastic enclosed safety switch with IP65 protection and auxiliary contact functionality for local isolation of industrial motors, machinery and electrical equipment.
£116.01
Why Choose the ABB OTP36T3M 36 A 3-Pole Enclosed Safety Switch?
The ABB OTP36T3M is a 36 A, 3-pole plastic enclosed safety switch designed for local electrical isolation of industrial machinery, motors and electrical equipment. Part of the ABB OTP enclosed switch-disconnector range, it combines a manually operated switching mechanism with a protective enclosure to provide a practical isolation solution for industrial and commercial electrical installations.
Featuring an IP65-rated plastic enclosure and an auxiliary contact arrangement, the OTP36T3M is suitable for applications requiring a clearly identifiable local isolation point. Its three-pole configuration allows the simultaneous switching of three phase conductors, making it particularly useful for three-phase machinery and motor control installations.
Identified by ABB product ID 1SCA022401R0170 and order code OTP36T3M, this enclosed switch is designed for integration into industrial electrical systems where reliable manual isolation, environmental protection and auxiliary control functionality are required. The OTP36T3M provides a dedicated enclosed switching solution for machine builders, electrical contractors and industrial maintenance teams.
Key Advantages
- 36 A enclosed safety switch for industrial electrical isolation.
- 3-pole configuration suitable for three-phase electrical equipment.
- IP65-rated plastic enclosure provides protection against dust and water jets.
- Auxiliary contact functionality supports integration with compatible control and indication circuits.
- Manual switching operation provides direct control over equipment isolation.
- Enclosed construction helps protect switching components from environmental exposure.
- Suitable for local isolation of motors, pumps, fans and industrial machinery.
- Helps provide a clearly identifiable isolation point near electrical equipment.
- Suitable for industrial maintenance and servicing applications.
- Part of the established ABB OTP plastic enclosed switch range.
- Practical for new installations, machinery upgrades and replacement applications.
- Supports integration into industrial electrical distribution and motor control systems.
Key Features
- ABB OTP plastic enclosed switch-disconnector.
- OTP36T3M manufacturer model designation.
- 36 A nominal switch size.
- 3-pole main switching arrangement.
- IP65 enclosure protection rating.
- Plastic protective enclosure for industrial installation.
- Auxiliary contact provision for associated control functions.
- Manual ON/OFF switching operation.
- Suitable for three-phase electrical isolation applications.
- Enclosed construction suitable for installation near machinery and electrical equipment.
- Designed for use in compatible low-voltage electrical systems.
- Suitable for integration into motor control and machinery isolation arrangements.
- Part of the ABB OTP enclosed safety switch family.
- ABB product ID: 1SCA022401R0170.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: ABB
- Series: OTP Plastic Enclosed Switches
- Model: OTP36T3M
- ABB order code: OTP36T3M
- ABB product ID: 1SCA022401R0170
- Product group: Plastic Enclosed Switches (OTP)
- Product type: Plastic enclosed safety switch
- Nominal switch size: 36 A
- Number of poles: 3
- Switching configuration: Three-pole
- Enclosure protection rating: IP65
- Enclosure material: Plastic
- Auxiliary contacts: Auxiliary contact functionality included
- Operating method: Manual switching
- Switching function: Electrical isolation and disconnection
- Product family: ABB OTP enclosed switch-disconnectors
- Application: Industrial machinery and electrical equipment isolation
- Installation: Enclosed local isolation point
Dependable Local Isolation for Industrial Machinery and Motor Control
Enclosed safety switches such as the ABB OTP36T3M are used to provide a local means of disconnecting electrical equipment from its supply. When incorporated into a correctly designed electrical installation, the switch allows maintenance personnel to isolate connected machinery before inspection, servicing or repair. Its three-pole switching arrangement is particularly suited to three-phase electrical systems where all three phase conductors must be disconnected together.
The IP65-rated enclosure helps protect the internal switching components against dust and water ingress, making the OTP36T3M suitable for appropriately installed industrial applications. The auxiliary contact functionality can support associated control or indication arrangements, subject to the configuration and electrical ratings of the auxiliary contacts.
The OTP36T3M can be incorporated into motor isolation arrangements, machinery control installations and industrial electrical distribution systems. The switch should be selected according to the load characteristics, applicable utilisation category and installation requirements. Suitable upstream circuit protection must be provided, and isolation procedures should follow the relevant electrical safety requirements.
Typical Applications
- Local isolation of three-phase industrial motors.
- Industrial machinery electrical isolation.
- Pump and fan isolation installations.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Manufacturing and production machinery.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Industrial maintenance and servicing isolation points.
- Electrical equipment installed in dusty or damp environments.
- Industrial motor control and electrical distribution systems.
- Commercial and industrial building services equipment.
- OEM machinery and automation installations.
- Replacement of compatible ABB OTP enclosed safety switches.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Enclosed safety switch / isolator | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OTP36T3M used for?
The ABB OTP36T3M is a 36 A, 3-pole plastic enclosed safety switch designed for local electrical isolation of industrial machinery, motors and electrical equipment. It provides a manually operated disconnection point for compatible low-voltage electrical installations.
What is the current rating and pole configuration of the OTP36T3M?
The OTP36T3M is identified as a 36 A switch with a 3-pole configuration. Its suitability for a particular electrical load should be checked against the applicable operational current rating, voltage and utilisation category.
What IP protection rating does the ABB OTP36T3M have?
The ABB OTP36T3M features an IP65-rated plastic enclosure, providing protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets when correctly installed. This makes it suitable for industrial environments requiring an enclosed electrical isolation device.
Does the ABB OTP36T3M include auxiliary contact functionality?
Yes. The OTP36T3M includes auxiliary contact functionality for use with compatible control or indication circuits. The contact arrangement and electrical ratings should be checked against the manufacturer's technical documentation before wiring.
What is the ABB product ID for the OTP36T3M?
The ABB product ID is 1SCA022401R0170, and the manufacturer order code is OTP36T3M. The switch belongs to ABB's OTP plastic enclosed switch range and is intended for industrial electrical isolation applications.
Trusted by Industrial Electrical and Machinery Professionals
ABB OTP plastic enclosed switches provide practical local isolation solutions for industrial machinery, motor control systems and electrical installations. With its 36 A nominal switch size, three-pole construction, IP65 enclosure and auxiliary contact functionality, the OTP36T3M is suitable for electrical contractors, machine builders, industrial maintenance teams and control panel professionals requiring dependable enclosed switching equipment.
