{"product_id":"abb-ot16e3-disconnect-switch-2","title":"ABB OT16E3 - 16A, 3-Pole, Disconnect Switch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the ABB OT16E3 3-Pole Disconnect Switch—an economical yet rugged solution engineered for dependable electrical isolation in demanding industrial and commercial environments. With a 16A rating and a three-pole design, it provides clean, intentional disconnection of three-phase power while supporting safe lockout\/tagout procedures. Built for long-term durability, the OT16E3 is ready to endure the daily rigors of maintenance, servicing, and routine shutdowns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSafe isolation you can trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to integrate seamlessly into control panels and switchgear, the OT16E3 prioritizes safety during servicing. Its lockout\/tagout compatibility helps technicians isolate circuits reliably, reducing the risk of accidental re-energization. When it’s time to service equipment, technicians can rely on a clear, deliberate disconnection path that protects workers and minimizes downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\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 OT16E3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIsolating three-phase motors and conveyors for maintenance or repairs without risking residual energy in the lines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShutting down machinery during panel upgrades, wiring changes, or safety audits while maintaining proper lockout\/tagout discipline.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn factory floor switchgear and control panels where reliable, repeatable disconnection is part of daily operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat sets the OT16E3 apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongfocused three-pole design:\u003e Ensures complete isolation across all phases, preventing partial energization during maintenance.\u003c\/strongfocused\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnder-load disconnection capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers dependable performance even when circuits are live, supporting safer service procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability for industrial environments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to withstand the wear and tear of busy facilities, providing consistent performance over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e A streamlined form factor that fits common control panels and switchgear configurations, making retrofits and new installations straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical tips for installation and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan placement within the control panel to ensure easy access for operation and lockout\/tagout procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with existing control circuits and follow your facility’s safety protocols to maximize the effectiveness of the LOTO process.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSchedule regular inspections as part of preventive maintenance to confirm reliable disconnection and to detect wear before it impacts performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLabel the disconnect clearly and keep the OT16E3 within reach of authorized personnel responsible for safety and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor facilities needing a dependable, three-phase isolation solution that aligns with strict safety practices, the ABB OT16E3 3-Pole Disconnect Switch delivers precise performance, robust durability, and peace of mind during maintenance and operation alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp-State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46383614230690,"sku":"OT16E3","price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/disconnect_switches_generic_7a194582-8577-434c-a105-7bf8dfbdbe24.png?v=1765251071","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/abb-ot16e3-disconnect-switch-2","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}