DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors
Description
DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors are devices designed to protect electrical equipment from voltage spikes by limiting the voltage supplied to an electric device by either blocking or shorting to ground any unwanted voltages above a safe threshold. These suppressors are mounted on a DIN rail, which is a standardized metal rail used for mounting circuit breakers and industrial control equipment inside equipment racks.
Working Principle
DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors work by detecting voltage spikes and diverting the excess voltage away from the protected equipment. They typically use components such as Metal Oxide Varistors (MOVs) or Gas Discharge Tubes (GDTs) to absorb or redirect the surge energy. This is crucial in preventing damage to sensitive electronic components, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the equipment. By maintaining the voltage within a safe range, these suppressors help in reducing downtime and maintenance costs associated with equipment failure due to electrical surges.
Applications
DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors are commonly used in industrial settings where equipment is mounted on DIN rails. Specific applications include protecting programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial automation systems, and other sensitive electronic devices used in manufacturing processes. They are also used in telecommunications equipment to safeguard against transient voltage spikes that can disrupt communication signals.
Advantages over other Single Phase Surge Suppressors
One of the primary advantages of DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors is their ease of installation and integration into existing systems that utilize DIN rail mounting. This form factor allows for a more organized and space-efficient setup compared to wall-mounted or plugin suppressors. Additionally, the standardized rail system facilitates quick replacement and maintenance, minimizing downtime.
Limitations
A limitation of DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressors is that they are specifically designed for environments where DIN rail mounting is feasible. This means they may not be suitable for residential or non-industrial applications where such mounting systems are not present. Furthermore, their effectiveness is contingent on proper installation and maintenance, as improper grounding or connection can reduce their protective capabilities.
Considerations
When selecting a DIN Rail Single Phase Surge Suppressor, it is important to consider the initial cost and the specific requirements of the application, such as the maximum surge current rating and the number of protected lines. Operating expenses are generally low, but regular maintenance checks are necessary to ensure continued protection. Durability is typically high, but the suppressors should be inspected periodically for wear and tear, especially after significant surge events. Replacement and maintenance costs should be factored into the overall cost of ownership, as these devices may need to be replaced after a certain number of surge events or if they show signs of degradation.
from RS Components, Ltd.
Siemens 5SD7464-1 Surge Protector [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Phoenix Contact 2800186 Surge Protector [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Schneider Electric A9L16298 [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Eaton 102037 FAZ-XAA-NA12-110VAC [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Phoenix Contact 2905466 Surge Protector [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Phoenix Contact 2905348 Surge Protector [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
from RS Components, Ltd.
Phoenix Contact 2905333 Surge Arrester [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Din rail
- Surge Current: 50000
from Schneider Electric Surge Protection
Compact enclosure, DIN-rail design, multiple surge capacities [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 20000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Voltage: 120
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. SUB DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 2 AWG SOLID/4 AWG STRANDED WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 120 VAC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 100000
- Voltage: 120
from MCG SURGE PROTECTION
Max. Continuous Operating VAC: 130% Rated Line Voltage. Response Time: <5 Nanoseconds. Modes of Protection: L-N, L-G, N-G. Surge Current (8x20us): 1 Event - 10kA, 100 Events - 2kA, 1000 Events - 1kA, 10,000 Events - 500A. Status Indicators: Green LED. Operating Altitude: 13,000 ft. (4000m). Temp. [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Device Mount; In-line or Integrally Attached
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
from SOCOMEC
The SURGYS G70 surge arrester is designed to ensure reinforced protection of single-phase and three-phase networks. It acts against industrial operation overvoltages and overvoltages owing to lightning. This type of Surge Protective Device is particularly recommended in case of heightened risk of... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 185
- Surge Current: 70000
- Voltage: 230/400 VAC
from ASCO Power Technologies
Industrial computers, PLCs, and sensitive instrumentation are at the heart of today's automation systems. Maintaining reliability and uptime are essential to the processes running on the factory floor. Semiconductor technology has advanced over the last several decades increasing equipment's... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 50000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 185
from CITEL SURGE PROTECTION
The DS70US is a universal SPD for the most demanding AC Power applications. The DS70US Series protects any single or three phase voltage up to 690Vac from the effects of lightning and switching transients. These SPD are approved to the new UL1449 4th Edition (effective March. 2016) and have... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Voltage: 120; 240; 480; 600; 120/240; 120/208; 277/480; 347/600; 240-415 V, 400-690 V
- Operating Temp: -40 to 185
- Standards: IEC; UL
from Surge Suppression Incorporated
Individual Circuit Protection (Euro Style DIN Mounted) Series [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Device Mount; In-line or Integrally Attached
- Wires: 2-Wire
- Technology: Hybrid
- Voltage: 120 Volt or 240 Volt
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
The SP Series of AC panel surge protectors provides a full range of nominal operating voltages from 120 Vac to 600 Vac to support global AC surge protection requirements and voltages. The UL 1449 4th Edition design, uses thermally protected MOV technology to ensure robust, reliable, protection for... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 50000 to 100000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 185
from Sankosha U.S.A., Inc.
Features: Gigabit Ethernet In-Line Protection. Complies with IEC 61643-21, 61000-4-5. IEEE 802.3ab Compliant. Cat5 and Cat5e Performance Rating. Connector Style: RJ-45 STP In/Out. 35 mm DIN Rail or Surface Mountable. Lead-Free (RoHS Compliant). All pins protected. Applications: 10/100/1000 Base-T... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail; Surface Mount
- Voltage: Max 250V
- Operating Temp: -31 to 140
- Standards: UL 497B Rating; IEC; IEEE; RoHS
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. SUB DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 2 AWG SOLID/4 AWG STRANDED WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 120 VAC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 10000
- Voltage: 120
from SOCOMEC
SURGYS E10 surge arrester is designed to ensure protection of installations connected to single-phase, three-phase or DC networks against industrial operation overvoltages. They act against transient overvoltages owing to lightning. Advantages Monobloc base with plug-in modules. The SURGYS is... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 185
- Surge Current: 10000
- Voltage: 230/400 VAC
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) 1101-578 from Transtector is a UL 94-V0 plug-in style SPD that utilizes state of the art SASD technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 120 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge pro-tector provides effective... [See More]
- Mounting: Wall/Panel; DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 8000
- Technology: Silicon Avalanche Diode
- Operating Temp: -22 to 149
from Pentair, Inc.
. 36 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. MAIN DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 14 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION. [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 150000
- Standards: CE Marking
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) 1101-515-1100 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art SASD technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 120 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge protector provides effective... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 10000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor; Silicon Avalanche Diode
- Operating Temp: -4 to 149
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. 18 TO 10 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. FACILITY BUILDING APPLICATION. 12 VDC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -25 TO 70 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION. 10 AMPERE INPUT CURRENT. 20 KILOAMPERE... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -13 to 158
- Surge Current: 20000
- Standards: CE Marking
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) 1102-014-8 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art GDT technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge protector pro-vides effective... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 50000
- Technology: Gas Tubes
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. 18 TO 10 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. FACILITY BUILDING APPLICATION. 24 VDC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -25 TO 70 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION. 10 AMPERE INPUT CURRENT. 20 KILOAMPERE... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -13 to 158
- Surge Current: 20000
- Standards: CE Marking
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) 1102-014-7 from Transtector is an IEC 61643-11 Class II DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art MOV technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge protector... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 40000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor; Silicon Avalanche Diode
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. SUB DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 14 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION. [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 30000
- Standards: CE Marking
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) I2R-T112-2PG230 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art MOV/GDT technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase + CM electrical service. This surge protector provides... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 50000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. SUB DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 2 AWG SOLID/4 AWG STRANDED WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 220 TO 240 VAC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 40000
- Voltage: 220; 240
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) I2R-T112-2P230 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art MOV technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge protector provides effective... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 50000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
from Pentair, Inc.
. 36 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 14 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 24/48 VDC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION. 40... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 40000
- Standards: CE Marking
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) I2R-T125-2PG230 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art MOV/GDT technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase + CM electrical service. This surge protector provides... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 100000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
from Pentair, Inc.
. 17.5 MM W X 68 MM D X 90 MM H SIZE. SUB DISTRIBUTION PANEL USED ON. 0 TO 60 HZ FREQUENCY RATING. 14 AWG WIRE CONNECTION TYPE. CE APPROVAL. POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPLICATION. 120 VAC VOLTAGE RATING. 35 MM DIN RAIL MOUNTING. NEMA 1, IP20 ENCLOSURE. -40 TO 80 DEG C OPERATING TEMPERATURE. 1 PHASE... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176
- Surge Current: 60000
- Voltage: 120
from Transtector Systems, Inc.
AC surge protector (also known as SPD or lightning protector) I2R-T125-2P230 from Transtector is a DIN-Rail style SPD that utilizes state of the art MOV technology to protect critical equipment that operates on a 230 Vac Single-Phase electrical service. This surge protector provides effective... [See More]
- Mounting: DIN Rail
- Surge Current: 100000
- Technology: Metal Oxide Varistor
- Operating Temp: -40 to 176