SKU: 83020155Alt SKU: STPT2-40K320V-4PMMPN: 83020155
Mersen Surge Protector Type 2 SPD 4 Pole 277/480 Volt 20KA TNS Remote Indication

Mersen Surge Protector Type 2 SPD 4 Pole 277/480 Volt 20KA TNS Remote Indication

Mersen 83020155 STPT2-40K320V-4PM Type 2 surge protection device with 40 kA maximum discharge current, 277/480 V AC operation, 320 V AC Uc, 4+0 TNS configuration, pluggable four-pole construction and remote indication.

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Why Choose the Mersen 83020155 Surge Protection Device?

The Mersen 83020155 STPT2-40K320V-4PM is a high-performance Type 2 surge protection device (SPD) designed to protect low-voltage electrical installations against transient overvoltages caused by switching events and indirect lightning strikes. As part of the proven Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series, it delivers reliable protection for commercial, industrial and infrastructure electrical systems.

Featuring a pluggable modular design, the STPT2-40K320V-4PM enables rapid replacement of protection cartridges, reducing maintenance time and minimising downtime. Integrated visual and remote indication allows continuous monitoring of the SPD status, making it ideal for critical electrical installations.

Designed for 277/480 V AC three-phase plus neutral systems, this surge protection device offers a 40 kA maximum discharge current per phase with a 4+0 TNS configuration. Its compact DIN rail mounting format allows quick installation inside electrical distribution boards and industrial control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable Type 2 surge protection device for low-voltage power distribution.
  • 40 kA maximum discharge current provides excellent protection against transient overvoltages.
  • Designed for 277/480 V AC three-phase plus neutral systems.
  • 4+0 TNS configuration for TNS earthing arrangements.
  • Pluggable cartridges allow quick replacement during servicing.
  • Integrated visual and remote indication for simplified maintenance.

Key Features

  • Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series.
  • Type 2 / Class II surge protection.
  • 40 kA Imax (8/20 μs) maximum discharge current.
  • 20 kA In (8/20 μs) nominal discharge current.
  • 277/480 V AC nominal operating voltage.
  • 320 V AC Uc maximum continuous operating voltage.
  • 3Ph+N electrical system configuration.
  • 4+0 TNS protection arrangement.
  • Four-pole, four-module pluggable construction.
  • Visual indication and remote signalling contact.

Reliable Protection for Critical Electrical Systems

Type 2 surge protection devices are installed within electrical distribution boards to safely divert transient overvoltages away from sensitive equipment. They help reduce the risk of damage to industrial automation equipment, variable speed drives, PLCs, communication systems and power supplies.

The Mersen STPT2-40K320V-4PM combines high surge discharge capability with practical maintenance features including pluggable cartridges and remote monitoring, making it ideal for demanding industrial and commercial installations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Commercial electrical distribution boards.
  • Manufacturing facilities.
  • Data centres and communications equipment.
  • Water treatment and utility infrastructure.
  • OEM machinery and control panels.

Technical Specifications

Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
Manufacturer Mersen
Series Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series - 40kA
Model STPT2-40K320V-4PM
Part number 83020155
EAN / UPC 8435297851257
Product type Type 2 surge protection device
SPD type Type 2 / Class II
Maximum discharge current (Imax) 40 kA
Nominal discharge current (In) 20 kA
Waveform 8/20 μs
Nominal operating voltage 277 / 480 V AC
Maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc) 320 V AC
Electrical system 3-phase + neutral
Configuration 4+0 TNS
Number of poles 4
Module width 4 modules
Format Pluggable
Mounting type DIN rail
Remote indication Yes
Protection rating IP20
Operating temperature -40°C to +85°C
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 90 × 72 × 70 mm
Weight approx. 0.45 kg
Standards IEC 61643-11, EN 61643-11, UL 1449 4th Edition
HS Code 85363090
Country of Manufacture Spain

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mersen 83020155 used for?

It protects low-voltage electrical installations from transient overvoltages caused by switching operations and indirect lightning strikes.

What electrical system is this SPD designed for?

The device is designed for 277/480 V AC three-phase plus neutral TNS systems using a 4+0 configuration.

What is the maximum surge current rating?

The Mersen 83020155 provides a maximum discharge current of 40 kA per phase with a nominal discharge current of 20 kA.

Does this model support remote monitoring?

Yes. The STPT2-40K320V-4PM includes both visual indication and a remote signalling contact for monitoring device status.

How is the device installed?

The surge protection device mounts directly onto a standard DIN rail inside electrical distribution boards and industrial control panels.

Trusted for Electrical Protection Worldwide

Mersen Surge-Trap® surge protection devices are trusted by electrical engineers, contractors and panel builders to provide dependable protection for critical power distribution systems.

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