Eaton SPC050208Y7P Surge Protection Device - 50 kA, NEMA 4X
Part Number: SPC050208Y7P
Quick Summary
SPC050208Y7P surge protection device guards electrical systems against transient surges in panels and industrial facilities. Unprotected surges trigger equipment downtime, warranty claims, and escalating maintenance costs. This device carries UL 1449 certification, a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure, and an external side mounting design to suit both indoor and outdoor panels. Engineers rely on its 50 kA surge rating and filtering plus Form C relay to isolate faults without interrupting essential control signals, making it ideal for data centers, manufacturing lines, and critical process equipment. Its 10-year warranty and compact footprint help simplify procurement and reduce lifecycle costs for maintenance teams.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC050208Y7P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 50 kA, 120/208V Wye, NEMA 4X, Filtering and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC050208Y7P
UPC
786680214387
Product Length/Depth
5.5 in
Product Height
6 in
Product Width
3.19 in
Product Weight
2.5 lb
Warranty
10 year
Certifications
UL 1449
Special features
Filtering & Form C relay
Voltage rating
120/208V Wye
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Series
SPC
Feature: 50 kA surge current rating provides robust transient protection, reducing the risk of damage to sensitive equipment. Business Impact: Minimizes unplanned downtime, extends component life, and lowers repair costs. Application: Suitable for service panels and critical loads in manufacturing facilities and data centers.Feature: 120/208V Wye voltage compatibility aligns with common industrial power systems, enabling straightforward integration with existing infrastructure. Business Impact: Cuts engineering time and retrofit expenses while ensuring reliable protection across multiple lines. Application: Ideal for mixed-voltage panels and new installations in commercial and light industrial settings.Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure delivers rugged, corrosion-resistant protection for indoor and outdoor environments. Business Impact: Improves uptime in harsh wash-down or outdoor locations, reducing maintenance and replacement cycles. Application: Outdoor switchgear, exterior panels, and process areas requiring weatherproof protection.Feature: Filtering with Form C relay enhances signal integrity and provides fault signaling without disrupting control circuits. Business Impact: Maintains reliable control, improves diagnostic capability, and supports safer startup/shutdown sequences. Application: Control panels, PLC interfaces, and instrumentation circuits.Feature: External side mounting and compact dimensions (5.5 in L × 6 in H × 3.19 in W; 2.5 lb) simplify retrofits and panel spacing. Business Impact: Eases installation in restricted spaces, reduces installation time, and lowers mounting hardware costs. Application: Retrofit projects and new builds where space is at a premium.Feature: 10-year warranty and UL 1449 certification provide long-term confidence and regulatory alignment. Business Impact: Lowers total cost of ownership, supports compliance audits, and reinforces safety standards in critical environments. Application: Industrial automation, data centers, and facilities with strict reliability requirements.
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FAQs
Install SPC050208Y7P on the external side of the panel to minimize internal clearance issues. Verify the 120/208V Wye supply matches your equipment, secure the device to a rigid mounting surface, and connect line, load, and control wiring per the Eaton installation sheet. The external mounting simplifies retrofits and reduces panel disassembly time.
SPC050208Y7P provides a 50 kA surge current rating, operates on a 120/208V Wye system, and features UL 1449 certification. It is housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure and includes Filtering with a Form C relay to isolate faults while preserving control signals. These specs support reliable protection across a wide range of industrial applications.
Yes. The device uses a NEMA 4X enclosure designed for tough environments, including outdoor or wash-down areas. Its rugged construction helps resist moisture, dust, and corrosion, while UL 1449 certification confirms compliance with industry surge protection standards. This makes it a good fit for outdoor panels and processing facilities that require durable protection.
SPC050208Y7P carries UL 1449 certification, ensuring compliance with essential surge protection performance criteria. The 10-year warranty further supports reliability and lifecycle planning. Together, these features simplify regulatory audits, reduce risk for mission-critical systems, and provide a documented baseline for equipment protection strategies.
The 50 kA surge rating minimizes surge-related damage, lowering downtime and repair costs. With a 10-year warranty and a compact form factor, procurement is streamlined and maintenance efforts are reduced. Over the equipment lifecycle, SPC050208Y7P contributes to higher uptime, longer asset life, and predictable operating expenses.