Why Choose the Mersen 83020005 Type 2 Replacement Cartridge?
The Mersen 83020005, also known as SP2-40K600V, is a high-performance Type 2 surge protection replacement cartridge designed for compatible Mersen Surge-Trap pluggable surge protection devices. It provides reliable protection against transient overvoltages caused by switching operations, indirect lightning events and power network disturbances.
As part of the Mersen Surge-Trap STP T2 40 series, this replacement cartridge is suitable for industrial low-voltage distribution systems requiring coordinated surge protection. Its pluggable design enables rapid replacement during maintenance, reducing downtime while restoring surge protection without replacing the complete SPD assembly.
With a 40 kA maximum discharge current, 20 kA nominal discharge current and a 600 V DC nominal voltage with 330 V maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc), the Mersen 83020005 is ideal for demanding industrial surge protection applications.
Key Advantages
- Type 2 / Class II surge protection replacement cartridge for compatible Mersen Surge-Trap devices.
- 40 kA maximum discharge current for dependable transient overvoltage protection.
- 20 kA nominal discharge current for reliable surge handling capability.
- 330 V maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc).
- Plug-in cartridge format enables rapid replacement during maintenance.
- Suitable for industrial control panels, switchboards and power distribution systems.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap STP T2 40 series.
- Type 2 / Class II surge protection.
- Replacement cartridge format.
- 1 pole configuration.
- 600 V DC nominal voltage.
- 330 V maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc).
- 40 kA maximum discharge current (Imax).
- 20 kA nominal discharge current (In).
Reliable Type 2 Surge Protection for Distribution Systems
Type 2 surge protection devices are installed within distribution boards and control panels to limit transient overvoltages before they reach sensitive electrical equipment. Their pluggable design simplifies routine maintenance while maintaining continuous protection for critical installations.
The Mersen 83020005 replacement cartridge provides a practical maintenance solution for industrial installations where dependable surge protection and minimal downtime are essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial power distribution systems.
- Control panels and automation cabinets.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Process control equipment.
- Sub-distribution surge protection systems.
- Maintenance replacement for compatible Mersen Surge-Trap devices.