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Mersen Surge Protector Type 2+3 SPD 2 Pole 230 Volt 5KA LED Lighting

Mersen Surge Protector Type 2+3 SPD 2 Pole 230 Volt 5KA LED Lighting

Mersen 83230313 STLBT23-10K320V-C4-DD Type 2+3 surge protection device for LED lighting applications with 10 kA Imax, 230 V nominal operating voltage, 320 V maximum continuous operating voltage and C4 hardwired connection.

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Why Choose the Mersen 83230313 Surge Protection Device?

The Mersen 83230313 is a compact and robust Type 2+3 surge protection device (SPD) developed to protect LED lighting installations and sensitive electronic equipment from transient overvoltages. Part of the Mersen Surge-Trap STLBT23 series, this hardwired SPD is specifically designed for outdoor luminaires, lighting columns and OEM lighting applications where reliable surge protection is essential.

Designed to withstand switching surges and lightning-induced overvoltages, the STLBT23 series provides dependable protection in a compact inline format. Its miniature construction allows straightforward integration into LED lighting systems while helping extend the service life of LED drivers, control gear and other sensitive electronic components.

With a 10 kA maximum discharge current, 230 V nominal operating voltage and 320 V maximum continuous operating voltage, the 83230313 provides reliable protection for low voltage AC lighting circuits. Its C4 hardwired connection is optimised for single-phase LED lighting installations.

Key Advantages

  • Compact Type 2+3 surge protection device for LED lighting applications.
  • 10 kA maximum discharge current for effective transient protection.
  • 230 V nominal operating voltage with 320 V maximum continuous operating voltage.
  • Compact hardwired C4 connection for OEM integration.
  • Designed for LED outdoor luminaires and sensitive lighting electronics.
  • Very fine protection level helps extend LED driver service life.

Key Features

  • Mersen Surge-Trap STLBT23 series.
  • Type 2+3 / Class II + III surge protection.
  • 10 kA maximum discharge current Imax (8/20 µs).
  • 5 kA nominal discharge current.
  • 230 V nominal operating voltage.
  • 320 V maximum continuous operating voltage.
  • Hardwired C4 connection.
  • End-of-life visual indication.

Reliable Surge Protection for LED Lighting Systems

Modern LED lighting systems contain sensitive electronic drivers that can be damaged by switching surges and lightning-induced transient overvoltages. Installing a dedicated Type 2+3 SPD helps reduce maintenance costs, improve reliability and extend the operational life of lighting equipment.

The Mersen STLBT23 range has been specifically developed for LED outdoor lighting and OEM lighting equipment. Its compact hardwired construction enables straightforward installation inside luminaires while providing dependable surge protection in demanding applications.

Typical Applications

  • LED street lighting.
  • Outdoor LED luminaires.
  • Architectural lighting systems.
  • Lighting control gear and LED drivers.
  • Commercial lighting installations.
  • OEM lighting equipment.

Technical Specifications

Voltage 230 V
Manufacturer Mersen
Series Surge-Trap STLBT23
Model STLBT23-10K320V-C4-DD
Item number 83230313
Product type Surge protection device
SPD type Type 2+3 / Class II + III
Maximum discharge current 10 kA Imax (8/20 µs)
Nominal discharge current 5 kA
Combined impulse voltage (Uoc) 10 kV
Nominal operating voltage 230 V AC
Maximum continuous operating voltage 320 V AC
Connection type Hardwired C4
Application LED lighting surge protection
Mounting type Equipment / luminaire integration
Protection rating IP20
Short circuit withstand 10 kA
Operating temperature -40°C to +80°C
Standards EN / IEC 61643-11

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen 83230313 used for?

The Mersen 83230313 protects LED lighting systems and sensitive electronic equipment from transient overvoltages caused by switching events and lightning.

What type of surge protection device is this?

It is a Type 2+3 / Class II + III surge protection device designed specifically for LED lighting applications.

What is the discharge rating?

The device provides a 10 kA maximum discharge current (Imax) and a nominal discharge current of 5 kA.

What voltage is the 83230313 designed for?

The device operates on 230 V AC systems with a maximum continuous operating voltage of 320 V AC.

Where is this SPD typically installed?

It is typically installed inside LED luminaires, lighting columns and OEM lighting equipment using its compact C4 hardwired connection.

Trusted by Lighting Engineers Worldwide

Mersen Surge-Trap surge protection devices are trusted by lighting manufacturers, OEMs and electrical engineers to protect LED installations from damaging transient overvoltages while improving long-term reliability.

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