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OT160G40K ABB 4-Pole Switch Disconnector
ABB OT160G40K 1SCA138214R1001 is a four-pole switch disconnector with a 160 A AC-22A / AC-23A rating at 690 V AC, supplied with a YAST1 direct-mount handle for reliable manual electrical isolation.
£147.10
Why Choose the ABB OT160G40K Switch Disconnector?
The ABB OT160G40K, order code 1SCA138214R1001, is a compact and reliable 4-pole switch disconnector designed for safe manual switching and electrical isolation in industrial and commercial low-voltage installations. As part of the proven ABB OT160G switch-disconnector series, it combines high switching performance with a space-efficient design for use in switchboards, machinery and power distribution systems.
The OT160G40K is a base-mounted, front-operated switch disconnector supplied with an ABB YAST1 direct-mount non-lockable handle. Its four-pole configuration enables simultaneous switching of four conductors, making it suitable for three-phase installations where neutral switching is required.
For IEC applications, the OT160G40K provides 160 A AC-22A / AC-23A rated operational current at 690 V AC. The switch also carries UL ratings of 100 A at 600 V when UL98 Listed and 125 A at 600 V when UL98 Recognized, supporting integration into a wide range of industrial electrical systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact 4-pole switch disconnector for industrial electrical isolation.
- 160 A AC-22A / AC-23A rating at 690 V AC for IEC applications.
- Four-pole construction supports simultaneous switching of three phases and neutral.
- Supplied with an ABB YAST1 direct-mount handle.
- Base-mounted design supports straightforward installation in switchboards and control panels.
- ABB OT construction provides reliable switching while minimising panel space requirements.
Key Features
- ABB OT160G switch-disconnector series.
- 4-pole switching configuration.
- 160 A AC-22A / AC-23A rated operational current at 690 V AC.
- 100 A UL98 Listed rating at 600 V.
- 125 A UL98 Recognized rating at 600 V.
- Front-operated, base-mounted construction.
- Includes YAST1 direct-mount non-lockable handle.
- Suitable for electrical isolation and manual switching in low-voltage distribution systems.
Reliable Electrical Isolation and Switching
Switch disconnectors such as the ABB OT160G40K provide a dependable means of manually switching and isolating electrical circuits. This allows downstream equipment to be disconnected from the supply for maintenance, servicing and operational control while providing the switching performance required by industrial power distribution systems.
The OT160G series is designed to deliver high performance from a compact footprint. The OT160G40K combines four-pole switching with base mounting and a direct operating handle, making it particularly suitable for integration into electrical panels, machinery and distribution assemblies where efficient use of installation space is important.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical distribution panels.
- Machinery and automation control systems.
- Main and local electrical isolation.
- Motor and equipment isolation circuits.
- Commercial and industrial switchboards.
- Three-phase installations requiring neutral switching.
Technical Specifications
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| Poles | 4-pole | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Switch Disconnector | |
| Current | 160 A | |
| Product Series | ABB OT | |
| Series | OT160G Switch Disconnectors | |
| Order code / MPN | 1SCA138214R1001 | |
| ABB product group | 311027-OT Switches | |
| Product type | Switch disconnector | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Rated operational current AC-22A / AC-23A at 690 V AC | 160 A | |
| UL98 Listed rated operational current at 600 V | 100 A | |
| UL98 Recognized rated operational current at 600 V | 125 A | |
| Operation | Front operated | |
| Mounting type | Base mounting | |
| Direct-mount handle | YAST1 | |
| Handle type | Non-lockable direct-mount handle | |
| Weight | approx. 1.4 kg | |
| EAN | 6417019666242 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB OT160G40K used for?
The OT160G40K is a 4-pole switch disconnector designed for manual switching and electrical isolation in industrial machinery, switchboards and low-voltage power distribution systems.
What is the IEC current rating of the ABB OT160G40K?
The OT160G40K is rated at 160 A AC-22A / AC-23A at 690 V AC for IEC applications.
How many poles does the OT160G40K have?
The ABB OT160G40K has four poles, allowing four conductors to be switched simultaneously and supporting applications where neutral switching is required.
Does the ABB OT160G40K include a handle?
Yes. The K suffix version is supplied with an ABB YAST1 direct-mount non-lockable handle for direct manual operation of the switch disconnector.
How is the ABB OT160G40K installed?
The OT160G40K is a base-mounted, front-operated switch disconnector designed for installation in electrical panels, switchboards, machinery and other low-voltage distribution assemblies.
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