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Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A
  • Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4ASchneider WATSN-160/125b/4A
  • Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4ASchneider WATSN-160/125b/4A

Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A

Yueyang Tongtu supplies the Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), a 4-pole dual power transfer device designed for low-voltage distribution systems requiring automatic switching between normal and standby power sources. With a 160A frame size, 125A rated current configuration, automatic transfer control, and mechanical-electrical interlocking protection, this ATS helps maintain power availability for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure electrical systems.

Yueyang Tongtu supplies the Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A ATS for industrial maintenance, electrical replacement, and power distribution projects requiring verified Schneider components. The unit is designed to manage load transfer between two independent power supplies by monitoring source conditions and switching the connected load when abnormal voltage, phase loss, or power interruption occurs.

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Technical Specifications Matrix

Parameter / Feature Technical Specification
Model Designation Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A
Product Type Dual Power Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
Frame Current Rating (Inm) 160A
Rated Operational Current (Ie) 125A
Number of Poles 4-Pole (4P - Switched Neutral)
Control Voltage (Us) 220V AC (50/60Hz)
Operating Modes Self-Throwing/Self-Restoring, Mutual Standby, Manual Override
Interlocking Protection Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Double Interlock
Mechanical Life ≥8,000 operations
System Interface Built-in Remote PLC Control & Status Monitoring Terminals

Key Technical Features

4-Pole Dual Power Switching Configuration

The Schneider WATSN-160/125b/4A uses a 4-pole switching design, disconnecting and transferring:

· L1 phase

· L2 phase

· L3 phase

· Neutral conductor

This configuration is commonly applied in three-phase four-wire systems where neutral switching is required to maintain separation between independent power supplies.

Automatic Transfer and Manual Operation Modes

The ATS supports automatic switching between the main and standby power sources while also providing manual operation capability for commissioning, inspection, and maintenance procedures.

The manual operating mechanism allows technicians to select the required switching position during service operations.

Mechanical and Electrical Interlocking Protection

The integrated interlocking structure prevents both power sources from closing simultaneously.

Mechanical interlocking provides physical prevention, while electrical interlocking works with the control circuit to reduce the possibility of incorrect switching operations.

This design helps protect downstream equipment from phase-to-phase short circuit risks caused by unintended dual-source connection.

Reliable Contact Switching Structure

The ATS uses a dedicated power contact system designed for repeated switching operations under rated conditions.

The contact structure is engineered to maintain stable electrical connection during normal operation while reducing contact wear during repeated transfer cycles.

PLC and Building Automation Integration

The WATSN series provides auxiliary connection interfaces for status feedback and control integration.

It can be used with:

● PLC control systems

● Building management systems (BMS)

● Electrical monitoring systems

for remote status monitoring and power management applications.

Quality Verification from Yueyang Tongtu

Model and Hardware Verification

Yueyang Tongtu verifies product identification information including:

1. Model designation

2. Nameplate information

3. Terminal configuration

4. Physical condition

before shipment.

Export Packaging Protection

Each unit is prepared with protective packaging suitable for international transportation to reduce damage risks during handling and delivery.

Technical Documentation Support

For purchasing and maintenance projects, Yueyang Tongtu can provide:

● Product quotations

● Technical specifications

● Product photos

● Packing information

● Procurement assistance

FAQ


Q: What does the "160/125b/4A" suffix stand for in the Schneider WATSN model number?

A: "160" indicates the frame rating (), "125b" specifies the  rated operational breaker current, "4" represents a 4-pole configuration (isolating 3 phases + neutral), and "A" denotes the controller type for automatic transfer functionality.

Q: Can the WATSN-160/125b/4A be operated manually during maintenance?

A: Yes. The unit includes a manual handle feature that allows maintenance teams to manually switch between Power I, Power II, or force the switch into a double-OFF (neutral zero) position for system isolation.

Q: Is external controller wiring required to operate the automatic switching?

A: The WATSN series integrates an onboard control unit. Connecting the incoming power lines ( sampling) enables automatic detection and switching without requiring external controller modules.


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