Why Choose the Mersen 83230105 Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 83230105 is a high-performance Type 2+3 surge protection device (SPD) developed to protect low-voltage electrical systems against transient overvoltages caused by lightning strikes and switching events. As part of the Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT23 Series, it offers dependable protection for industrial, commercial and OEM electrical installations.
This compact surge protection device is designed for 400 V AC line-to-neutral applications and features a pluggable cartridge with remote indication, allowing quick replacement while providing remote monitoring of the protection status. This makes it ideal for installations where preventative maintenance and continuous system availability are essential.
With a 20 kA maximum discharge current (Imax), 10 kA nominal discharge current (In) and a 440 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc), the Mersen 83230105 provides effective protection for automation equipment, PLCs, drives, switchboards and critical electrical systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact Type 2+3 surge protection device for industrial and commercial installations.
- 20 kA maximum surge discharge capacity for dependable transient protection.
- Remote indication contact enables continuous monitoring of SPD status.
- Pluggable cartridge simplifies servicing and replacement.
- Designed for 400 V AC line-to-neutral systems.
- Suitable for protecting sensitive automation and electrical equipment.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT23 Series.
- Type 2+3 / Class II + III surge protection device.
- 20 kA maximum discharge current (Imax).
- 10 kA nominal discharge current (In).
- 440 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc).
- 400 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- Integrated remote indication contact.
- DIN rail mounted pluggable design.
Reliable Protection for Critical Electrical Equipment
Transient overvoltages can damage sensitive electronic equipment, causing costly failures and unexpected downtime. Installing a quality surge protection device helps safeguard electrical assets by safely diverting surge energy before it reaches connected equipment.
The Mersen Surge-Trap® STPT23 Series is engineered for modern industrial installations, offering high surge capacity, compact dimensions and easy maintenance. The remote indication contact allows maintenance teams to monitor protection status without opening electrical enclosures.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Electrical distribution boards.
- Control panels and switchgear.
- Variable speed drives and motor control centres.
- PLC and process control equipment.
- OEM machinery and commercial electrical installations.