Why Choose the Mersen 83120161 STPT12-25K275V-4PM Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 83120161 STPT12-25K275V-4PM is a premium Type 1+2 Surge Protection Device (SPD) designed to safeguard low-voltage electrical installations against lightning currents and transient overvoltages. Developed for demanding industrial, commercial and infrastructure applications, it provides dependable protection for switchboards, electrical distribution systems and sensitive electronic equipment.
As part of the trusted Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT12 Series - 25kA, this DIN rail mounted SPD offers robust first-stage surge protection in a compact pluggable format. The integrated remote indication allows continuous monitoring of device status, while the pluggable cartridges simplify maintenance and minimise downtime.
Designed for 230/400 V AC three-phase plus neutral (3Ph+N) electrical systems using a 4+0 TNS configuration, the STPT12-25K275V-4PM delivers a 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current rating and a 100 kA Imax (8/20 μs) discharge capability, making it ideal for protecting incoming power distribution boards in critical installations.
Key Advantages
- Combined Type 1+2 surge protection against lightning currents and transient overvoltages.
- 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current per pole.
- Designed for 230/400 V AC three-phase plus neutral TNS systems.
- 4+0 TNS configuration for comprehensive system protection.
- Integrated remote indication for external status monitoring.
- 4-pole, 8-module pluggable construction for simplified maintenance.
- DIN rail mounting for fast installation.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT12 Series - 25kA.
- Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection device.
- 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current.
- 100 kA Imax (8/20 μs) maximum discharge current.
- 25 kA In (8/20 μs) nominal discharge current.
- 230/400 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- 275 V UC maximum continuous operating voltage.
- Remote indication with pluggable cartridge construction.
Reliable Protection Against Lightning and Voltage Surges
Type 1+2 surge protection devices provide the primary defence against direct lightning currents and switching overvoltages entering an electrical installation. Installing an SPD at the incoming distribution board helps protect downstream electrical equipment, reduce downtime and improve installation reliability.
The Mersen STPT12 Series has been developed for demanding industrial and commercial environments where dependable surge protection is essential for maintaining operational continuity and protecting valuable electrical assets.
Typical Applications
- Main electrical distribution boards.
- Industrial manufacturing facilities.
- Commercial buildings.
- Control panels and switchboards.
- Water treatment plants.
- Data centres and telecommunications installations.
- Renewable energy and infrastructure projects.