Eaton SPC080480Y1P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC080480Y1P
Quick Summary
The Eaton SPC080480Y1P surge protection device protects electrical systems in industrial and commercial panels from transient overvoltages. In busy plants, unexpected surges can trigger downtime, equipment damage, and expensive repairs—this device helps keep critical processes online. It is UL 1449 listed and features a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure, ensuring reliable protection in challenging environments. Designed for 277/480V Wye systems, the SPC080480Y1P delivers durable, industry-grade surge protection that supports uptime, compliance, and long-term reliability while aligning with your broader electrical protection strategy.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC080480Y1P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 080 kA, 277/480V Wye, NEMA 4X, Standard configuration
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC080480Y1P
UPC
786680214516
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
Standard configuration
Voltage rating
277/480V Wye
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
80 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 80 kAIC interrupt rating for high-energy transients → Business Impact: Enhanced protection of downstream equipment such as PLCs, drives, and control electronics, reducing unplanned outages and maintenance costs → Application: Industrial automation panels and motor control centers. Feature: 277/480V Wye voltage rating → Business Impact: Supports high-voltage power distribution without compromising protection performance → Application: Data hall, manufacturing line, and facility distribution. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure → Business Impact: Weatherproof and washdown-capable protection minimizes environmental faults and service interruptions → Application: Outdoor equipment, harsh indoor environments, and damp locations. Feature: External side mounting → Business Impact: Easier retrofit and faster installation, lowering commissioning time and labor costs → Application: Retrofit projects in existing switchgear and panel boards. Feature: Standard configuration with UL 1449 listing → Business Impact: Quick procurement, straightforward compliance, and reliable performance assurance → Application: General purpose surge protection across 277/480V systems. Feature: Compact footprint (5.5 in L × 6 in H × 3.19 in W) and 2.5 lb weight → Business Impact: Space-efficient integration in crowded panels, enabling scalable installation strategies → Application: Panel interiors with limited clearance. Feature: 10-year warranty → Business Impact: Lower total cost of ownership through long-term protection and reduced replacement cycles → Application: Mission-critical circuits requiring durable surge protection.
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FAQs
The SPC080480Y1P uses an external side mounting configuration designed for straightforward retrofit into standard 277/480V servo, drives, and panel boards. Ensure the device is mounted in a clean, accessible location within reach of power rails and that wiring follows the manufacturer’s torque specs and wiring polarity. Confirm compatibility with SPC series accessories for a clean, scalable protection strategy.
This unit delivers an 80 kAIC interrupt rating, UL 1449 listed protection, and operates at 277/480V Wye. These specifications translate to robust transient suppression for high-energy events, safeguarding downstream components such as PLCs, drives, and relays while minimizing nuisance tripping and downtime.
Yes. The device uses a NEMA 4X enclosure, which provides weatherproof and washdown-capable protection. This makes it appropriate for outdoor installations or harsh indoor environments where moisture, dust, or chemical exposure could affect standard electronics, helping you maintain reliability across harsh sites.
The SPC080480Y1P carries a 10-year warranty, reflecting Eaton’s confidence in the device’s long-term durability. There is no routine maintenance required for normal operation; perform periodic visual checks and ensure connections remain tight and free of corrosion to sustain optimum performance.
By protecting critical power rails from transient surges, the device reduces unplanned downtime, extends the life of downstream equipment, and lowers replacement and maintenance costs. Its compact footprint and external side mounting simplify installation, enabling faster projects and quicker time-to-value for industrial protection programs.