1SCA148656R1001 ABB 160 A 3-Pole 80 kW IP65 UV-Resistant Enclosed Safety Switch

1SCA148656R1001 ABB 160 A 3-Pole 80 kW IP65 UV-Resistant Enclosed Safety Switch

ABB OT160EVFCC3T is a 160 A 3-pole IP65 UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosed safety switch-disconnector with a padlockable handle and an 80 kW AC-23A motor rating at 415 V AC.

SKU: 1SCA148656R1001Alt SKU: OT160EVFCC3TMPN: 1SCA148656R1001
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Why Choose the ABB OT160EVFCC3T Enclosed Safety Switch?

The ABB OT160EVFCC3T is a heavy-duty 160 A 3-pole enclosed safety switch-disconnector designed for dependable load switching and electrical isolation in industrial low-voltage installations. Identified by ABB order number 1SCA148656R1001, it belongs to ABB's metal-enclosed load-break product group and provides a complete enclosed isolation solution for three-phase machinery and distribution circuits.

The OT160EVFCC3T uses a durable UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure with IP65 ingress protection, making it suitable for demanding indoor and outdoor environments. A front-mounted black pistol-type I-O / ON-OFF handle can be secured with padlocks, while the enclosure incorporates a cover interlock with defeatable interlocking for controlled access during servicing and maintenance.

With an AC-23A operational current of 160 A at 415 V AC and a maximum motor output of 80 kW at 415 V AC, the OT160EVFCC3T is suitable for substantial three-phase machinery and motor loads. The enclosure provides cable-entry provisions at the top and bottom and includes auxiliary contact functionality for signalling and control applications.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty 160 A enclosed safety switch-disconnector.
  • 3-pole configuration for three-phase electrical systems.
  • 160 A AC-23A rating at 415 V AC.
  • Supports motor loads up to 80 kW at 415 V AC.
  • Durable UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure.
  • IP65 ingress protection for demanding indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Padlockable operating handle supports secure maintenance isolation.
  • Cover interlock with defeatable interlocking provides controlled enclosure access.

Key Features

  • ABB OT160EVFCC3T enclosed safety switch-disconnector.
  • 160 A rated current.
  • 3-pole switch-disconnector configuration.
  • 80 kW AC-23A motor rating at 415 V AC.
  • 144 kW AC-23A motor rating at 690 V AC.
  • IP65 protection rating.
  • UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure.
  • Grey enclosure with black pistol-type operating handle.
  • Front-mounted I-O / ON-OFF handle.
  • Handle can be secured with up to three padlocks.
  • Cover interlock with defeatable interlocking.
  • Auxiliary contact included for signalling applications.
  • Supports up to 2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contacts.
  • II-flange cable-entry provisions at the top and bottom.
  • Protective earth terminal included.

Reliable Safety Switching and Electrical Isolation

The ABB OT160EVFCC3T provides a clearly defined local isolation point for industrial machinery and three-phase electrical equipment. Its 160 A AC-23A capability and 80 kW motor rating at 415 V AC make it suitable for demanding motor and machinery switching duties where dependable manual isolation is required.

The IP65 UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure provides environmental protection for indoor and outdoor installations, while the padlockable pistol handle helps secure equipment during maintenance procedures. Cover interlocking, auxiliary contact capability and top-and-bottom cable-entry provisions provide practical features for integration into industrial electrical systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery safety isolation.
  • Three-phase motors up to 80 kW at 415 V AC.
  • Manufacturing and production equipment.
  • Pumps, fans and process machinery.
  • Conveyors and material-handling systems.
  • Industrial low-voltage distribution circuits.
  • Indoor and outdoor maintenance isolation points.

Technical Specifications

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Material Polycarbonate
Device Type Enclosed safety switch / isolator
Voltage 1000 V AC
Series OT Enclosed Safety Switches
ABB order number 1SCA148656R1001
ABB product group 311019-Metal Enclosed (Loadbreak)
Product type Enclosed safety switch-disconnector
Rated current 160 A
Number of poles 3
AC-23A operational current at 415 V 160 A
AC-23A operational power at 415 V 80 kW
AC-23A operational current at 690 V 160 A
AC-23A operational power at 690 V 144 kW
Protection rating IP65
Enclosure material UV-resistant polycarbonate
Enclosure colour Grey
Handle Black pistol-type I-O / ON-OFF handle
Handle locking Padlockable
Interlocking Cover interlock with defeatable interlocking
Auxiliary contacts Included
Maximum auxiliary contacts 2 NO + 2 NC
Cable-entry position Top and bottom
Cable outlets II-flange / II-flange
Protective earth terminal Included
Rated operational voltage Up to 1000 V AC
Rated short-time withstand current 8 kA
Enclosure dimensions (H × W × D) 560 × 280 × 130 mm
Weight approx. 5.4 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OT160EVFCC3T used for?

The ABB OT160EVFCC3T is a 160 A 3-pole enclosed safety switch-disconnector designed for load switching and electrical isolation of industrial machinery, motors and three-phase low-voltage circuits.

What is the current and motor rating of the OT160EVFCC3T?

The OT160EVFCC3T has an AC-23A operational current rating of 160 A at 415 V AC and supports motor loads up to 80 kW at 415 V AC.

Is the ABB OT160EVFCC3T suitable for outdoor installations?

The OT160EVFCC3T uses a UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure with IP65 protection, making it suitable for appropriately designed indoor and outdoor industrial installations.

Can the OT160EVFCC3T handle be padlocked?

Yes. The OT160EVFCC3T has a padlockable pistol-type operating handle that can be secured with up to three padlocks to support safe maintenance isolation procedures.

What are the dimensions of the ABB OT160EVFCC3T?

The OT160EVFCC3T enclosure measures 560 × 280 × 130 mm (H × W × D) and has an approximate unit weight of 5.4 kg.

Trusted Industrial Safety Switching from ABB

ABB OT enclosed safety switches provide dependable load switching and electrical isolation for industrial machinery and low-voltage systems, combining proven switch-disconnector technology with robust UV-resistant enclosures, secure padlockable operation and practical installation features.