Why Choose the Mersen 44020102 K2-1P275 Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 44020102 K2-1P275 is a high-performance Type 2 Surge Protection Device (SPD) designed to protect single-phase low-voltage electrical installations against transient overvoltages caused by switching events and indirect lightning strikes. Part of the proven Mersen Surge-Trap® K - K2 Series, this pluggable SPD provides reliable second-stage surge protection for residential, commercial and industrial electrical systems.
Designed for installation within distribution boards, the K2-1P275 features a compact DIN rail mounted housing with replaceable pluggable protection cartridges. This modular design enables fast maintenance while helping minimise system downtime and ensuring continuous protection of connected electrical equipment.
With a 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc), a 50 kA maximum discharge current (Imax) and a 20 kA nominal discharge current (In), the K2-1P275 delivers dependable protection for 230 V single-phase L-N electrical systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable Type 2 surge protection for single-phase electrical installations.
- Suitable for 230 V AC L-N networks.
- High 50 kA maximum discharge current (Imax).
- Pluggable cartridge design for quick servicing and replacement.
- Compact DIN rail mounted construction saves panel space.
- Protects sensitive electrical equipment from transient overvoltages.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® K - K2 Series.
- IEC Class II / Type 2 surge protection device.
- 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc).
- 50 kA maximum discharge current (Imax).
- 20 kA nominal discharge current (In).
- Single-pole (1P) L-N protection.
- Visual status indicator: Green (OK) / Not Green (Replace).
- Pluggable modular cartridge.
- DIN rail mounted.
Reliable Protection Against Transient Overvoltages
The Mersen K2-1P275 safely diverts damaging transient surge currents away from connected electrical equipment before they can damage control systems, consumer units, automation equipment, electronic devices and other sensitive components. Installing a dedicated Type 2 SPD helps extend equipment life while reducing maintenance costs and unplanned downtime.
Its compact footprint, high discharge capacity and pluggable construction make it an ideal choice for residential, commercial and industrial distribution boards requiring dependable secondary surge protection.
Typical Applications
- Single-phase distribution boards.
- Residential consumer units.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Industrial control panels.
- Building management systems.
- Automation equipment.
- Sensitive electronic equipment.
- 230 V AC L-N power distribution systems.