Eaton BSPD300600Y1P Surge Protection Device - NEMA 4X
Part Number: BSPD300600Y1P
Quick Summary
BSPD300600Y1P surge protection device from Eaton protects electrical systems against transient spikes in industrial environments. This solution helps prevent downtime and equipment damage caused by voltage surges, a common pain point in harsh manufacturing settings. With a 300 kAIC interrupt rating and a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure, it remains reliable in outdoor or dusty indoor environments. Many facilities struggle with nuisance tripping and unplanned maintenance; this BSPD model delivers consistent protection and quick surge diversion, supporting power quality across automation panels, outdoor equipment, and process control sites. By integrating with Eaton Bussmann series protection strategies, procurement gains a robust, traceable component that reduces total cost of ownership while simplifying installation and serviceability.
Product Information
Extended Description
BSPD300600Y1P Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series BSPD surge protection device, 300 kAIC, Surge protection device, BSPD series, NEMA 4X - BSPD300600Y1P
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series BSPD surge protection device
Catalog Number
BSPD300600Y1P
UPC
786685934310
Product Length/Depth
14 in
Product Height
10 in
Product Width
10 in
Product Weight
18 lb
Compliances
SCAQMD compliance Contact Manufacturer
Type
Surge protection device
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
300 kAIC
Series
BSPD
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The BSPD300600Y1P delivers a 300 kAIC interrupt rating, providing strong surge containment to protect sensitive devices like PLCs, motor drives, and I/O modules. This translates to reduced downtime, lower repair costs, and improved uptime in automated manufacturing lines and critical control systems. Application: Ideal for industrial automation panels and outdoor substations where surge events are frequent and consequence of failure is high. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The NEMA 4X enclosure offers rugged, weatherproof protection against dust, water, and corrosion, ensuring reliable operation in outdoor installations and damp environments. Application: Suitable for exterior enclosures, manufacturing yards, and environmental control cabinets where harsh conditions are routine. Feature → Business Impact → Application: External side mounting simplifies retrofit and new-install integration by minimizing internal space conflicts and wiring complexity. Application: Enables quick upgrades to existing panels and streamlined field commissioning in new builds. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with the Eaton Bussmann BSPD series ensures consistent BOM and spare-part availability, reducing procurement risk and stockouts. Application: Useful for enterprise-wide protection schemes in process automation and energy management. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The included catalog BSPD300600Y1P and UPC 786685934310 support traceability and quality control across supply chains. Application: Beneficial for audits, compliance reviews, and comptroller-led procurement standardization. Feature → Business Impact → Application: SCAQMD compliance note from the manufacturer provides guidance on regulatory considerations, helping facilities align with local air quality regulations during surge protection deployments. Application: Relevant for facilities in regions with stringent emissions/air-quality oversight and for projects requiring formal compliance documentation.
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FAQs
BSPD300600Y1P uses an external side mounting method, which simplifies retrofits and upgrades by not requiring internal enclosure rework. It is suitable for integration with standard Eaton Bussmann protection schemes and aligns with common panel layouts, reducing wiring length and installation time while maintaining accessibility for service.
The device features a 300 kAIC interrupt rating, which determines the level of surge energy it can safely divert without damage to protected circuits. This capability is critical for safeguarding PLCs, motor drives, and control electronics in demanding industrial environments where surge events are frequent and energy levels vary widely.
Yes. BSPD300600Y1P is housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion. This makes it well-suited for outdoor installations, exposed panels, and industrial sites where environmental exposure is a concern.
The product notes SCAQMD compliance with a recommendation to contact the manufacturer for specifics. In addition, the NEMA 4X enclosure supports rugged environmental protection. For broader certifications such as CE or SIL, consult Eaton’s official documentation or your regional compliance team to confirm current availability.
By delivering a high 300 kAIC interrupt rating, rugged enclosure, and straightforward external-side mounting, this protector minimizes equipment damage and downtime from surges. Its compatibility with the Bussmann BSPD series simplifies procurement, reduces maintenance intervals, and lowers lifecycle costs across industrial automation applications.