OUR PRODUCTS

MCCBs

• XT2 – XT4 Ekip C-Dip IEC and UL version will be phase out in December 2026.
• T8 IEC is moved to classic phase and will be discontinued in September 2027.
• T8 UL will be moved to classic phase in January 2027 and will be discontinued in June 2028.
• T4-T5-T6 High voltage application up to 1150VAC equipped with electronic trip units entering in classic phase and will be phase out in September 2027.
• The Tmax T5-T6-T7 circuit breakers standard version (up to 690VAC – 750VDC), including IEC and UL versions and all accessories availability is restricted to selected countries, and the country of origin cannot be guaranteed during this period.

 

ACBs

• New Emax DC, today in classic phase, will become limited starting from January 2027 and phase out in December 2027.

 

Enclosures

• Unifix H & Unifix L are moved in classic phase and will be discontinued for all the countries starting from July 2027.

 

External Digital Units

• No variation.

 

Switches & Fusegear

• OT16…125F -series will be Classic in Q2/2026. Last Time Buy November 2026 and Obsolete in Q1/2027.
• Fastline Adapters from 160 to 1100A for MCCB Tmax (T2-T7) are now Obsolete.
• ODPSE230C (1SCA116892R1001) Dual Power Supply is now Obsolete. The replacement product is ODPS230 (1SCA122946R1001).
• OMD300E480C-A1 (1SCA123790R1001) is now Classic and shall be set Obsolete in January 2027. Last Buy will be possible until November 2026.
• OMD800E480C-A1 (1SCA123791R1001) is now Classic and shall be set Obsolete in January 2026. Last Buy will be possible until November 2026.
• ATS021 (1SDA065523R1) shall be Obsolete in January 2027, Last Buy will be possible until November 2026.
• ATS022 (1SDA065524R1) shall be Obsolete in January 2026, Last Buy will be possible until November 2026.
• CT-ZHBM00/1/2/3 current transformer series will be set to Obsolete by end of 2026. The replacement ABB CT-ZHBM00/1/2/3 series has been Active since 1 June 2026.
• The OTDC XS and OTDC P ranges will be streamlined, and some items will be discontinued. OTDC XS removal of CCC effective March 17th, 2026. The detail list available in ABB library.

• Lite Panel (SKU ABB1SDA114809R1) will move into Maintenance state 1^st Jan 2027 and will become obsolete at the end of 2027. The replacement solution is Lite Panel Pro (SKU ABB1SDA123321R1).
• ABB Ability Energy and Asset Health are in Maintenance since 1^st of June 2025 till 1st of June 2026, when it will become Obsolete. This applies to all countries but in China, where the offer remains Active.
• ABB Ability Energy Manager will be replaced by Sensorfact Fusion offer.
• Sensofact Fusion offer is Active and Saleable since January 2026.
• ASKI Mini, ASKI Profi Controller and ALS Visual will change from Active to Maintenance mid-2026. Replacements will be launched starting beginning 2027 – new Controller and enhanced ASKI Webserver and ASKI Portal.

Electronic Relays and Controls

• All CP-T products will change to Obsolete from July 2026 as already announced before. The replacement product for CP-T is CP-S.3 and CP-S.DC.
• Selected products from our HF starter portfolio change to Limited from July 2026 and become Obsolete December 31, 2026.

 

Safety Products

• URAX will change to Limited phase from July 2026 and become Obsolete January 2027. 
• Pluto B42 AS-i, Pluto AS-i v2, AS-i cables and AS-I accessories will change to Limited phase from January 2027 and become Obsolete July 2027. 
• Cables sold in meter will change to Limited phase from January 2027 and become Obsolete July 2027. 
• Pluto A20, O2, D20, B22 will change to Limited from January 2028 and Obsolete become July 2028. 
• Adam DYN-Reset M12-5, Adam OSSD-Reset M12-5 and Adam OSSD-Reset M12-8 will change to Limited phase from January 2028 and become Obsolete July 2028. 
• Pluto D45HE will change to Limited phase from January 2028 and become Obsolete July 2028.

 

Pilot Devices

• MEP, MEPY, MEX Enclosures and assembled stations will change to Limited from July 2027, change to Obsolete from January 2028.
• BM pushbuttons, BM selector switches, BMP mushroom pushbuttons, BLL LED blocks, BLN lamp blocks and SE contact blocks of P9 Modular Metal Range (product ID type ATQE51) will change to Classic from July 2026.

 

Contactors

• TAE45..(RT) … TAE75..(RT) contactors are limited from July 2026 and Obsolete from January 2027.
• Connection kits for Large contactors and T4, T5 and T6 breakers are limited from January 2027. Last time buy is 30^th of September 2026.
• GAF185 & GAF300 contactors are classic until July 2027 and Obsolete from January 2028. Last time buy is 31st of March 2027.
• GAF185B..RT & GAF300B...RT contactors are limited from July 2026 and Obsolete from January 2027.
• Spare parts for Obsolete EK contactors (KWD, KZD, KH, KWK, KP, KH, etc.) will become obsolete in January 2027. Last time buy is 30^th of September 2026.

As a reminder, last time buy in September 2026:

• A range UA16..(RA) ... UA95..(RA) ,UAF75..RA ... .RA capacitor switching contactors is limited from January 2027 and Obsolete from July 2027. Last time buy is 30th of September 2026.
• A range GA75, GAE75, GAF75 DC switching contactors is limited from January 2027 and Obsolete from July 2027. Last time buy is 30th of September 2026.
• A range AF45 ... AF95B & AF45..RT ... AF95B..RT railway contactors is limited from January 2027 and Obsolete from July 2027. Last time buy is 30th of September 2026.

 

Mini Contactors

• M mini contactors and accessories is classic from July 2026, plan to increase price 10% from January 2027.

 

Limit Switches

• No variation.

 

Manual Motor Starters

• MS165-RTB and accessories (HK1-..RT, SK1-..RT,UA1-..RT, AA1-..RT, TS2-M3-S1) will be added to the portfolio in Q1 2026.

 

Installation Contactors

•  ESB-PLK20N has become active.

 

Softstarters

• All PST(B) and PSS spare parts (called pt.2) are Obsolete from January 2026.
• New Hydraulic Elevator Softstarters added to the portfolio in Q1 2026.

 

NEMA Controls

• ProS Enclosed Starters with UL508A listing have been added to the portfolio.
• New Size 5 and 6 Non-Combination and Combination Starters will be added to the portfolio in the second half of 2026.

ADS Fusible Solutions

• ADS Fusible Power panels are to be phased out of production during 2026, with final orders due by October 1st, 2025. Fusible switchboards remain available to fill the application space.
• ADS Fusible Switchboards are to be phased out of production during 2026 and are to be replaced by a new fusible switchboard based on the OT/OS switch.
• ADS Fusible Switches as components are to be phased out of production during 2026 and are to be replaced by a group mounted OT/OS switch.

 

Safety & Enclosed Rotary Switches

• 800/1200A Spec Setter General and Heavy Duty, including all Enclosure Ratings are being phased out during 1H 2026 and will be completely replaced by a new, more capable design.

 

Lighting Panelboards and Lighting Panel MCCBs

• Reliagear RQ Lighting Panels are planned for phase-out during 1H 2027. The application space will be completely replaced by the new, similarly designed, RQ Plus Lighting Panelboard, planned to launch 2H 2026. 
• Reliagear RE and RS Lighting Panels are planned for phase-out during 1H 2028. The application space will be completely replaced by the newly designed Reliagear RX Lighting Panelboard, planned to launch 2H 2027.
• To support the Lighting Panelboard transitions above, type TEY (including F,D,H,L variants) are planned for transition to Classic and Limited phase during 2028 and obsolescence for 2029. The application space for these MCCBs will be filled by the new TMAX XB Bolt-On Circuit Breaker, planned to launch 1H 2027.

• PCS100 UPS-I, all models, will move from Classic to Limited form Q1 2027.
• SureWave will enter the Classic phase in Q1 2027 and Limited in Q1 2028.

• HBRF Solutions for OEZ AR/ARB based on Emax2 have been added as Active product.
• HBRF Solutions for Apena APU based on Emax2 have been added as Active product.
• CIC solution for Otomax SACE based on new Emax changed to Classic phase in January 2026.
• RF Siemens 3WN1-3WN6 based on new Emax changed to Classic phase in January 2026.
• RF H&W based on new Emax changed to Classic phase in January 2026.
• RF Terasaki AT based on new Emax changed to Classic phase in January 2026.
• Isomax 1000V series with PR212LSI and PR211L protection relays changed to Obsolete in January 2026.