Eaton SPC080208Y4P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC080208Y4P
Quick Summary
The Eaton SPC080208Y4P surge protection device safeguards critical electrical systems by clamping transients in commercial and industrial power networks. Unexpected spikes from motors, welding, or utility swings can drive maintenance costs and cause costly downtime that disrupts production. UL 1449 listed with a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure and 120/208V Wye rating ensures reliable performance in harsh environments and diverse installations. Designed for panel builders and system integrators, it helps protect panels, drives, and control electronics while supporting scalable protection across distribution panels. Its external side mounting simplifies retrofits and upgrades, delivering a straightforward path to upgrading legacy protection without costly rework.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC080208Y4P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 080 kA, 120/208V Wye, NEMA 4X, Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC080208Y4P
UPC
786680214097
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
Form C relay
Voltage rating
120/208V Wye
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Series
SPC
Feature: 080 kA surge capability provides robust transient protection for downstream equipment. Business Impact: Reduces risk of PLCs, drives, and controllers suffering damage, leading to lower repair costs and minimized downtime. Application: Ideal for panelboards, MCCs,switchgear fed from 120/208V Wye in commercial and light-industrial settings. Feature: Form C relay for signaling and remote control. Business Impact: Enables integration with building management or alarm systems, improving response times and maintenance workflows. Application: Useful in distribution panels and control cabinets where audible/visual or remote indications are required. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh environments. Business Impact: Weather-resistant and corrosion-resistant protection for outdoor or damp locations, reducing enclosure-related failures. Application: Outdoor electrical rooms, rooftops, and exposed industrial spaces. Feature: External side mounting for easy retrofits. Business Impact: Simplifies installation and upgrades without extensive cabinet disassembly, shortening project leads and reducing labor costs. Application: Replacements or upgrades in existing panel enclosures. Feature: 10-year warranty and UL 1449 certification. Business Impact: Lower total cost of ownership through long-term reliability and vendor-supported compliance. Application: Compliance-driven procurement for critical facilities and long-life installations. Feature: 120/208V Wye rating and 120/208V distribution compatibility. Business Impact: Ensures seamless integration with common commercial power systems, reducing wiring complexity. Application: Retail spaces, office buildings, data centers, and manufacturing floors.
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FAQs
Install SPC080208Y4P by aligning it with the panel’s DIN rail or intended mounting location as specified by Eaton’s installation guide. Connect the line and load terminals per the 120/208V Wye rating, then wire the Form C relay contacts to your monitoring or alarm system. Verify UL 1449 compliance and test surge response after mounting.
The SPC080208Y4P provides an 080 kA surge rating, designed for high-energy transient events. It operates on a 120/208V Wye system and features a NEMA 4X enclosure for robust protection in challenging environments, making it suitable for commercial panels, MCCs, and switchgear.
Yes. The SPC080208Y4P is specifically rated for 120/208V Wye configurations, aligning with common commercial power distribution. Its rugged enclosure and Form C signaling relay support reliable operation in office buildings, data centers, retail, and light-industrial environments where consistent transient protection is required.
Yes. The SPC080208Y4P is UL 1449 listed, providing recognized safety and performance compliance for surge protection devices. It comes in a NEMA 4X enclosure, offering corrosion resistance and weatherproofing suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, including damp or harsh environments.
Maintenance for this SPD is typically minimal beyond periodic inspection of the enclosure and signaling relay. The 10-year warranty supports long-term reliability, reducing replacement frequency. ROI comes from improved uptime, protection of sensitive electronics, and lower maintenance costs by avoiding unplanned outages in critical systems.