OT1600E04-135 ABB 1600A 4 Pole 1500V DC Switch-Disconnector

OT1600E04-135 ABB 1600A 4 Pole 1500V DC Switch-Disconnector

ABB OT1600E04-135 1600 A four pole 1500 V DC switch-disconnector designed for reliable high-current DC isolation and manual switching applications.

SKU: OT1600E04-135Alt SKU: 1SCA159250R1001MPN: OT1600E04-135
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Why Choose the ABB OT1600E04-135 DC Switch-Disconnector?

The ABB OT1600E04-135 is a high-performance 1600 A four-pole DC switch-disconnector designed for safe electrical isolation and manual switching in high-power direct current applications. As part of the advanced ABB OT DC switch-disconnector series, it provides dependable operation for energy storage systems, renewable energy installations and industrial DC power distribution. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="0"}

This base-mounted, front-operated disconnector is rated up to 1500 V DC and uses the DC-20B utilisation category for no-load switching applications. The unit is supplied without handle and shaft, with lug terminals and a bolt kit included to support flexible installation in industrial electrical systems. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="1"}

With a rated operational current of 1600 A, a four-pole configuration and a rated insulation voltage of 1500 V, the OT1600E04-135 is designed for demanding DC installations requiring reliable isolation, robust construction and long service life. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="2"}

Key Advantages

  • High-performance 1600 A DC switch-disconnector for industrial power systems.
  • 1500 V DC rated operation for advanced DC applications.
  • Four-pole configuration for flexible DC circuit isolation.
  • Base-mounted construction for straightforward switchboard installation.
  • Front-operated manual switching mechanism.
  • Designed for energy storage, renewable and industrial DC applications.

Key Features

  • ABB OT DC switch-disconnector series.
  • 1600 A rated operational current.
  • 4-pole switch-disconnector design.
  • 1500 V DC rated insulation voltage.
  • DC-20B utilisation category.
  • Front-operated manual mechanism.
  • Base mounting installation format.
  • Lug terminal connection design.
  • Terminal bolt kit included.
  • Handle and shaft not included.
  • Mechanism positioned at the end of the switch, position 04 left side.

Reliable DC Power Isolation

DC switch-disconnectors such as the ABB OT1600E04-135 provide safe manual isolation and switching capability for high-current direct current systems. They are designed to support reliable maintenance procedures and controlled disconnection in energy-intensive applications.

The ABB OT DC range combines high current capability, compact construction and robust mechanical operation for modern electrical infrastructure. The OT1600E04-135 is suitable for energy storage systems, photovoltaic installations, marine power systems and other demanding DC applications. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="3"}

Typical Applications

  • Battery energy storage systems (ESS).
  • Solar and renewable energy installations.
  • Industrial DC power distribution.
  • DC switchboards and electrical panels.
  • High-current battery systems.
  • Industrial maintenance isolation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Poles 4-pole
Device Type Switch Disconnector
Current 1600 A
Product Series ABB OTDC
Series OT DC Switch Disconnectors
Product type DC switch-disconnector
ABB order code 1SCA159250R1001
Rated operational current DC-20B 1600 A at 1500 V DC
Rated operational current AC-20B 1600 A at 1000 V AC
Number of poles 4 poles
Rated insulation voltage 1500 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 12 kV
Conventional free-air thermal current 1600 A
Rated short-time withstand current 50 kA for 0.3 s
Power loss at rated conditions 48 W per pole
Pollution degree 3
Protection rating Front IP00
Mounting type Base mounting
Operating mode Front operated
Terminal type Lug terminals
Connection type Connection type 2 or 3
Handle Not included
Shaft Not included
Shaft diameter 12 mm
Shaft length 280 mm
Operating mechanism Mechanism at end of switch, position 04 left side
Utilisation category DC-20B
Mechanical durability 6000 operations
Standards IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-3
Frame size OT1600-135
Dimensions (W × H × D) 414.5 × 372 × 148.5 mm
Weight approx. 21.6 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OT1600E04-135 used for?

The ABB OT1600E04-135 is used for safe manual isolation and switching of high-current DC circuits in industrial and energy storage applications.

What current rating does this DC switch-disconnector have?

The OT1600E04-135 has a rated operational current of 1600 A at 1500 V DC.

What voltage rating does the OT1600E04-135 support?

The switch-disconnector supports operation up to 1500 V DC.

How many poles does the ABB OT1600E04-135 have?

The OT1600E04-135 is a four-pole DC switch-disconnector.

Is the handle included with the OT1600E04-135?

No, the OT1600E04-135 is supplied without handle and shaft; these accessories are selected separately.

Trusted by Industrial Electrical Engineers Worldwide

ABB OT DC switch-disconnectors are widely used in energy storage, renewable energy and industrial power systems to provide reliable isolation and dependable high-current DC switching.