OHBS8 ABB Black Direct Handle for OT16-40F 4-Pole Switches

OHBS8 ABB Black Direct Handle for OT16-40F 4-Pole Switches

ABB OHBS8 is a black padlockable direct adapter handle for compatible OT16–40F 4-pole switch-disconnectors, mounting directly onto the switch without a separate operating shaft.

SKU: OHBS8Alt SKU: 1SCA108545R1001MPN: OHBS8
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Why Choose the ABB OHBS8 Direct Handle?

The ABB OHBS8 is a compact black direct operating handle designed for compatible 4-pole ABB OT16–40F switch-disconnectors. Supplied under ABB order code 1SCA108545R1001, it forms part of the ABB OT/OETL accessories range and provides a convenient manual operating interface for industrial switching applications.

Designed as an adapter handle for base- and DIN-rail-mounted switches, the OHBS8 mounts directly onto the switch without requiring a separate operating shaft. This simplifies installation while providing a purpose-designed interface between the operator and the ABB switch-disconnector mechanism.

The OHBS8 is specifically intended for ABB OT16–40F 4-pole switches and features a black handle with padlocking capability. Its compact direct-mounted construction also supports installations using a 45 mm cut-out, making it particularly useful in modular industrial control and distribution assemblies.

Key Advantages

  • Genuine ABB direct handle for OT16–40F 4-pole switches.
  • Black padlockable handle for controlled switch operation and isolation.
  • Mounts directly onto the switch for a compact installation.
  • No separate operating shaft required.
  • Suitable for base- and DIN-rail-mounted switch-disconnector installations.
  • Supports integration with a 45 mm panel cut-out.

Key Features

  • ABB OT/OETL accessory range.
  • OHBS8 direct adapter handle.
  • Designed for OT16–40F 4-pole switch-disconnectors.
  • Black handle finish.
  • Padlockable operating arrangement.
  • Direct mounting onto the switch.
  • No shaft through the handle.
  • Suitable for base- and DIN-rail-mounted switches.
  • 45 mm cut-out compatible.

Compact Direct Switch Operation

Direct operating handles provide a straightforward way to operate switch-disconnectors where the switch itself is accessible at the panel interface. By mounting directly onto the switching mechanism, they eliminate the need for a separate shaft and help reduce the number of components required in an electrical assembly.

The ABB OHBS8 is purpose-designed for compatible 4-pole OT16–40F switches. Its compact black padlockable construction makes it well suited to industrial control and distribution applications where reliable manual switching and secure isolation are required.

Typical Applications

  • ABB OT16–40F 4-pole switch-disconnector installations.
  • Industrial electrical control panels.
  • DIN-rail-mounted switching assemblies.
  • Machinery isolation systems.
  • Electrical distribution equipment.
  • Industrial automation and OEM control systems.

Technical Specifications

Product group 311020-OT/OETL Accessories
ABB order code 1SCA108545R1001
Product type Direct adapter handle
Compatible switches ABB OT16–40F 4-pole
Number of poles 4
Colour Black
Locking Padlockable
Mounting Directly onto switch
Suitable switch mounting Base / DIN rail
Separate operating shaft required No
Shaft through handle No
Panel cut-out compatibility 45 mm
Weight approx. 0.08 kg
EAN 6417019418674

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB OHBS8 used for?

The ABB OHBS8 is a black direct operating handle designed for compatible ABB OT16–40F 4-pole switch-disconnectors.

Which switches are compatible with the ABB OHBS8?

The OHBS8 is designed for compatible ABB OT16–40F 4-pole switch-disconnectors.

Does the ABB OHBS8 require an operating shaft?

No. The OHBS8 mounts directly onto the switch and does not require a separate operating shaft.

Can the ABB OHBS8 be padlocked?

Yes. The OHBS8 is a padlockable black handle designed to support secure switch isolation.

Can the ABB OHBS8 be used with a 45 mm panel cut-out?

Yes. The OHBS8 adapter-handle design supports a 45 mm cut-out, with the handle remaining within the cut-out height in the I position.

Trusted ABB Switch-Disconnector Accessories

ABB OT/OETL accessories are purpose-designed to complement compatible ABB switch-disconnectors, providing dependable manual operation and isolation for industrial control, machinery and electrical distribution systems.