{"product_id":"abb-ot160e3-disconnect-switch-2","title":"ABB OT160E3 - 160A, 600V, 3-Pole, Disconnect Switch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ABB OT160E3 is a high-performance Disconnect Switch designed for industrial and commercial environments where safe, reliable electrical isolation is non-negotiable. With a 160A current rating and a 600V maximum voltage, this 3‑Pole disconnect delivers dependable disconnection under load and is engineered to support proper lockout\/tagout procedures, enhancing on-site safety during maintenance and servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600 V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Poles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect Switch\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABB\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e OT160E3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this disconnect switch matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete phase isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The three-pole design ensures all phases are isolated together, reducing the risk of residual or floating voltages during maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLockout\/tagout ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to support safe maintenance practices, helping facilities stay compliant with standard lockout\/tagout procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable under load:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for dependable disconnection even when circuits are energized, contributing to safer startup and shutdown sequences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for long-term durability in demanding industrial and commercial environments, lowering maintenance frequency and downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial control panels and motor control centers where a defined service disconnect is required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial and light-industrial distribution boards needing safe, code-compliant isolation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintenance shutdowns for machinery, conveyors, and HVAC equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAny 3-phase system requiring a robust, easily isolatable disconnect at the service or feeder level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical considerations and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maximize safety and reliability, pair the OT160E3 with appropriate lockout devices during servicing and verify the disconnect status before performing work. Its 600V rating makes it suitable for a wide range of 3-phase power systems, while the 160A rating aligns with mid-range industrial feeders. When planning an upgrade or installation, consider how the three-pole arrangement will simplify maintenance and ensure complete isolation across all phases, reducing interlock risks and facilitating a smoother, safer workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp-State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46383675867298,"sku":"OT160E3","price":1410.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/disconnect_switches_generic_5f89af3e-09af-4c65-ae1d-bb5f49f40b38.png?v=1765252031","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/abb-ot160e3-disconnect-switch-2","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}