Eaton SPC080480D8P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC080480D8P
Quick Summary
Eaton SPC080480D8P surge protection device safeguards 480V delta systems in industrial control environments. This compact, reliable protector helps prevent nuisance outages by absorbing transient spikes before they reach sensitive equipment. When power quality is critical, relying on a single, robust protection solution reduces downtime and extends motor, drive, and PLC life. The unit is UL 1449 listed and built for harsh settings, featuring a NEMA 4X enclosure and 80 kAIC interrupt capability to withstand demanding installations. With filtering and an integrated alarm plus Form C relay, it supports proactive maintenance and real-time monitoring, while external side mounting simplifies retrofit and field upgrades. The SPC080480D8P pairs well with broader protection strategies to optimize uptime and total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC080480D8P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 080 kA, 480V Delta, NEMA 4X, Filtering, Alarm and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC080480D8P
UPC
786680214301
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
Type
Surge protection device
Special features
Filtering, Alarm & Form C relay
Voltage rating
480V Delta
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
80 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The SPC080480D8P delivers an 80 kAIC interrupt rating for high-energy surge events, dramatically reducing the risk of transient damage to drives, panels, and control electronics. This translates to fewer unplanned outages and lower replacement costs, particularly in motor control centers and automated lines. Application-wise, it protects 480V Delta systems across manufacturing, process, and packaging lines, keeping critical equipment online during storms or switching transients. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEMA 4X enclosure provides weather, dust, and washdown resistance, enabling reliable operation in challenging environments such as outdoor enclosures and wet factory floors. This ensures consistent performance in harsher conditions without sacrificing accessibility during maintenance or inspection. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Filtering reduces electrical noise and EMI, while the built-in alarm and Form C relay enable remote signaling and local readouts. This supports predictive maintenance programs and quick fault isolation in control cabinets and panel boards. Feature → Business Impact → Application: A 10-year warranty and UL 1449 certification deliver long-term protection confidence and compliance assurance, reducing lifecycle risk for mission-critical equipment and minimizing total cost of ownership. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Seamless compatibility with the SPC series and external-side mounting simplifies retrofits and installations in existing equipment footprints, enabling faster deployment and consistent protection across new builds and upgrades.
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FAQs
The SPC080480D8P is designed for 480V Delta systems and industrial control environments, including motor drives, PLCs, and panel protection. Its external-side mounting makes retrofits straightforward, while the alarm and Form C relay support real-time monitoring and proactive maintenance.
This unit provides an 80 kAIC interrupt rating, supporting high-energy transient events. The 080 kA surge capacity helps prevent damage to connected equipment and reduces the likelihood of downstream faults in automation systems.
It includes filtering to reduce EMI and an integrated alarm with a Form C relay for remote signaling. This enables quick fault detection, easier diagnostics, and integration with building or plant monitoring systems to optimize maintenance scheduling.
The SPC080480D8P is UL 1449 listed and housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure, making it suitable for harsh and washdown environments. These certifications support safety compliance and reliability in industrial installations.
It’s designed for external-side mounting and is compatible with the SPC series family. In retrofit projects, its compact footprint, standard 480V Delta rating, and included alarm/monitoring features simplify integration and ongoing protection.