Technical Parameters
General
Product Type: Manual load switch / Switch‑Disconnector
Model / Variant: OT400E03WP
Poles: 3 (three‑pole)
Mounting: Base mounting, front operated
Actuator: Black operating handle with shaft included
Padlock Capability: Can be locked in OFF position
Device Construction: Enclosed fixed installation type
Electrical Ratings
Rated Continuous Current (Iu): 400 A
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): up to 1000 V AC
Rated Operational Current (AC‑21A/AC‑22A/AC‑23A): 400 A across typical low‑voltage AC systems
Rated Operational Power (AC‑23A):
~132 kW at 220–240 V
~230 kW at 400–415 V
~280 kW at 500 V
~400 kW at 690 V
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 1000 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 12 kV
Rated Short‑Time Withstand Current (Icw): ~15 kA for 1 s
Short‑Circuit Making Capacity (Icm): ~65 kA (at 690 V)
Conditional Short‑Circuit Current (Icn): up to ~100 kA with proper fusing
Mechanical & Connections
Number of Switches: 1
Terminal Type: Lug/bolt connections
Wide Phase Spacing: Yes (larger phase separation for safer high‑current routing)
Operating Mode: Front operated
Distance Between Phases: Standard widened spacing
Mechanical Durability: Designed for long service life with frequent operation
Physical & Environmental
Protection Rating: Front IP00 (terminals not finger‑safe without enclosure)
Pollution Degree: Industrial (Pollution degree 3)
Handle Color: Black
Operating Temperature: Standard industrial ambient range
Installation Location: Suitable for distribution boards and equipment panels
Standards Compliance
Designed to meet IEC 60947‑3 (Low‑voltage switch‑disconnector standards)
Applications
Main power isolation in electrical panels
Maintenance and service disconnect in power distribution
Load switching for motors, feeders, and general circuits
Use in industrial, commercial, and utility power systems
The ABB OT400E03WP is a three‑pole load switch / switch‑disconnector designed for low‑voltage power distribution and electrical panel applications. It serves as a reliable main switch, maintenance switch, or isolator in industrial and commercial electrical systems. The device is manually operated with an ergonomic handle and shaft and supports padlocking in the OFF position for safety. Constructed for robust operation in distribution boards and service equipment, this switch‑disconnector offers solid performance at high current levels and is built in accordance with international industrial standards for load switching devices.