Reliable 230V Surge Protection by [manufacture], 20kA In, 40kA Imax

Product Description

Product Description

Our Surge Protective Devices have been meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled protection to your electrical systems against transient surge conditions. These devices stand as a bulwark against large singular surge events, such as the formidable power of lightning, which can discharge hundreds of thousands of volts, posing a serious risk of immediate or intermittent equipment failure. Interestingly, lightning and utility power disturbances account for merely 20% of these transient surges. Astonishingly, a dominant 80% of surges are internally generated within facilities. Although these internally generated surges generally exhibit a lower magnitude, their frequent occurrence and continuous exposure can insidiously erode the performance and endurance of your delicate electronic equipment.

Product Features
1. Versatile 1P+N phase protection engineered for AC/DC systems, guaranteeing comprehensive safety coverage.

2. Innovative pluggable module design, facilitating seamless installation and straightforward maintenance.

3. Outstanding high discharge capacity paired with rapid response time, delivering superior surge protection.

4. Features double thermal disconnection devices, offering enhanced, reliable protection.

5. Advanced green window indicator that activates upon fault detection, complemented by remote alarm control for vigilant monitoring.

A power surge is a fleeting overvoltage event threatening electrical devices, often leading to their failure and reduced operational lifespan. Surges are infamously known for their capacity to damage and shorten the endurance of various household systems and appliances, including:

• Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
• Washers and Dryers
• Water Heaters
• Ranges & Refrigerators
• Lighting
• Entertainment Systems

Did you know that the National Electrical Manufacturers Association highlights that the average home shelters approximately $15,000 worth of equipment vulnerable to the ravages of surge damage?

Common Causes of Surges:
Expert analyses reveal that a significant 80% of surges originate from internal sources within the premises.

Internal Sources:

• Sudden surges frequently occur when large appliances are activated or deactivated.
• Faulty wiring or loose connections can also initiate surge events.
• Overloaded circuits, short circuits, or ground faults are commonplace internal surge triggers.
• Incidents of power recovery can also contribute to surge events.

External Sources:

• Lightning strikes are a quintessential example of external surge sources.
• Physical damage to power lines can lead to surge occurrences.
• Utility power grid switching is another potential external surge source.

NEW 2020 National Electrical Code Requirements
The cutting-edge 2020 code mandates that all new and renovated homes must be fitted with Listed and Approved Type 1 or Type 2 Surge Protective Devices, ensuring maximum safety and compliance.

Type 1:
A permanently connected Surge Protective Device, Type 1 offers comprehensive safeguarding against both external and internal surges. It can be installed either inside or outside the home.

Type 2:
This permanently connected Surge Protective Device is strategically installed in, or adjacent to, the breaker box, providing formidable defense against internal or external surges.

Type 3:
For additional safeguarding, the Type 3 is a point-of-use Surge Protective Device. It must be utilized in conjunction with Type 1 or Type 2 SPDs to meet the 2020 code requirements, delivering optimal protection.

For unmatched protection, it is recommended to use Type 1, 2, and 3 SPDs in tandem, ensuring the highest echelon of defense against surges.

Product Parameters

Product category	Surge protection
Product type	SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE
Product model	HLSPD,SPD,TMSPD2
Unique selling proposition	·TMSPD1 SPD are suit for IT,TT,TN-C,TN-S,TN-C-S and low-voltage AC power distribution system, protect both direct and indirect lighting impulse and other transient over voltage. ·TMSPD1 surge protection device have high energy MOV chip, fast response speed. ·Products comply with IEC61643-1.2005, IEC61643-11.2011 standard.
Technical data	Type of SPD according to EN 61643-11	Type 2
	SPD according to IEC 61643-1	Class II
	Nominal a.c voltage( Un)	230V
	Max continuous operating a.c voltage (Uc)	275/320/385/440V
	Nominal discharge current (In 8/20|jS)	10/20KA
	Max. discharge current (Imax 8/20pS)	20/40KA
	Voltage protection level (Up)	<1.3/1.4/1.5/1.8/2.2KV
	Response time (tA)	<25ns
	Operating temperature range (Tu)	-40°C +80°C
	Operating state/fault indication	Green/red
	Cross-section area (min)	4mm²
	Cross-section area (Max)	16mm²
	For mounting on	35mm DIN rail acc to EN60715
	Degree of protection	IP20
	Terminal screw torque	2.5N·m
	Approvals	TUV

 

Installation Instructions

Selection of SPD:
For a powerful and effective power distribution system, it is vital to consider these core characteristics to successfully define a superior lightning protection system. Identifying the right SPD is essential to ensuring complete protection of any electrical installation within a building, and here are the critical factors:

• SPD
  • Quantity of SPD
  • Type
  • The level of exposure is a key determinant in ascertaining the SPD's maximum discharge current, Imax, ensuring your system is optimally protected.
• Short Circuit Protection Device
  • Maximum discharge current, Imax;
  • Short-circuit current, Isc at the installation point.

For selecting an SPD, additional characteristics are meticulously pre-determined to flawlessly blend with an electrical installation, ensuring smooth and seamless integration.

• Number of poles in SPD;
• Voltage protection level, Up;
• Operating voltage, Uc.

This Sub-sectionDesign of the Electrical Installation Protection SystemThis segment offers an in-depth and comprehensive exploration of the selection criteria necessary for the design of a protection system. It focuses on installation characteristics, the equipment to be safeguarded, and the specifics of the surrounding environment.

Location and Types of SPD:


Connection of SPD:
Ensure SPD connections to loads are kept to a minimum length to significantly reduce the voltage protection level (installed Up) at the terminals of your protected devices.

The total connection length of the SPD to both the network and earth terminal block must be strictly limited to within 50 cm, assuring superior protection.

SPD in a plastic enclosure SPD in a metal enclosure

 

RED: Replace
When the indicator lights up RED, immediate replacement of the product is necessary to uphold the highest level of protection and maintain optimal performance.