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OT160E22CP ABB 160A 4 Pole Manual Change-Over Switch
ABB OT160E22CP 160A four pole manual change-over switch with handle and shaft assembly designed for reliable low-voltage power transfer applications.
£454.14
Why Choose the ABB OT160E22CP Change-Over Switch?
The ABB OT160E22CP is a robust manual change-over switch designed for reliable source transfer and electrical isolation in low-voltage power distribution systems. As part of the proven ABB OT change-over switch series, it provides dependable switching performance for industrial, commercial and infrastructure applications requiring safe manual control between two power sources.
This switch combines durable mechanical construction with straightforward operation, including a supplied handle and shaft assembly for convenient installation. The I-0-II operating arrangement enables clear source selection, while the compact design supports integration into electrical panels and switchboards.
With a rated current of 160 A and a four-pole configuration, the OT160E22CP is suitable for mains and generator change-over applications, distribution assemblies and industrial control systems. The switch includes a black plastic IP65 pistol-type handle, shaft and bolt set for cable connection. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="0"}
Key Advantages
- Reliable 160 A manual change-over switch for low-voltage applications.
- Four-pole switching configuration for comprehensive source transfer control.
- Supplied with handle, shaft and bolt set for simplified installation.
- I-0-II operating positions provide clear manual source selection.
- Padlockable handle design supports operational safety requirements.
- Suitable for industrial power distribution and transfer systems.
Key Features
- ABB OT change-over switch series.
- 160 A rated thermal current.
- 4-pole manual change-over switch.
- Open transition switching.
- I-0-II pistol-type operating handle.
- Black plastic IP65 handle included.
- Base mounting design for switchboard installation.
- Front-operated mechanism with screw terminals.
Reliable Power Transfer for Industrial Systems
Manual change-over switches such as the ABB OT160E22CP provide dependable control when transferring electrical loads between two available power sources. Their robust mechanical construction ensures reliable operation in demanding low-voltage installations.
The ABB OT series is designed for industrial electrical distribution, offering durable switching technology, clear manual operation and flexible installation options for modern power systems.
Typical Applications
- Generator and mains transfer systems.
- Industrial electrical distribution panels.
- Commercial power distribution equipment.
- Manufacturing and process facilities.
- Control panels and switchboards.
- Backup power supply installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Mounting Type | Base mounting | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation | Manual | |
| Device Type | Manual changeover switch | |
| Series | OT Change-over Switches | |
| Product type | Manual change-over switch | |
| Order code | 1SCA106002R1001 | |
| Rated current | 160 A | |
| Number of poles | 4 poles | |
| Transition type | Open transition | |
| Operating mechanism | Mechanism between the poles 22 | |
| Operating mode | Front operated | |
| Mounting type | Base mounting | |
| Rated operational voltage | 1000 V | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 1000 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 12 kV | |
| Rated short-time withstand current | 8 kA for 1 s | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Terminal width | 20 mm | |
| Tightening torque | 15–22 N·m | |
| Handle type | Black plastic IP65 I-0-II pistol-type handle | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 150 × 205 × 160 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 3.92 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OT160E22CP used for?
The ABB OT160E22CP is used for manual switching between two electrical power sources in low-voltage distribution systems.
What current rating does this change-over switch have?
The OT160E22CP has a rated current of 160 A.
How many poles does the ABB OT160E22CP have?
This change-over switch has a four-pole configuration.
Is the handle and shaft included with this switch?
Yes, the OT160E22CP includes a black plastic IP65 I-0-II pistol-type handle, shaft and bolt set for cable connection.
What type of transition does the switch use?
The ABB OT160E22CP uses an open transition switching arrangement.
Trusted by Industry for Reliable Switching
ABB OT change-over switches are widely used in industrial and commercial electrical systems where dependable manual source transfer and robust switching performance are required.
