Eaton SPC100208Y3P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449

Part Number: SPC100208Y3P
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
SPC100208Y3P

Quick Summary

The Eaton SPC100208Y3P surge protection device protects 120/208V systems from transient spikes, helping industrial equipment stay online and productive. For engineers and procurement teams, unclear surge ratings and challenging installation can lead to costly downtime and misapplied protection. This model delivers clear specifications, UL 1449 compliance, and a robust NEMA 4X enclosure for tough environments. With external side mounting and a 100 kAIC interrupt rating, it fits into existing panels without rewiring and guards critical loads from damaging surges. The Audible alarm feature improves maintenance planning by signaling faults early, while the 10-year warranty reinforces long-term value. In practice, this device supports reliable automation, reduces unplanned outages, and simplifies compliance across industrial facilities.

Product Information

Extended Description

SPC100208Y3P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 100 kA, 120/208V Wye, NEMA 4X, Audible alarm
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC100208Y3P
UPC
786685999821
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
Audible alarm
Voltage rating
120/208V Wye
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
100 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 100 kAIC interrupt rating delivers robust surge current handling, protecting connected equipment from high-energy spikes. Business impact: reduces the risk of nuisance trips and equipment damage, lowering maintenance costs and unplanned downtime. Application: ideal for panels feeding motors, drives, and PLCs in manufacturing lines where surge events are frequent and costly. Feature: 120/208V Wye voltage rating ensures compatibility with common commercial and industrial power distribution. Impact: minimizes reconfigurations and supply concerns during upgrades or new lines. Application: suits data centers, control panels, and machine rooms that rely on standard 120/208V feeds. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure provides weather and corrosion resistance for indoor/outdoor installations. Impact: permits placement in dusty or damp environments without compromising protection. Application: outdoor equipment pads, factory floors, and wash-down areas where protection against the elements is required. Feature: Audible alarm provides immediate fault indication, enabling quick operator notification and proactive maintenance. Impact: improves response times and reduces mean time to repair. Application: critical line protectors in control cabinets and remote equipment areas. Feature: External side mounting simplifies retrofits and minimizes enclosure modifications. Impact: speeds installation and reduces field labor costs. Application: seamless integration into existing switchgear or distribution panels for faster deployment. Feature: 10-year warranty with UL 1449 certification provide long-term confidence and regulatory alignment. Impact: reduces life-cycle risk and supports audit readiness. Application: facilities with strict safety programs and supplier performance requirements.

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FAQs

The SPC100208Y3P is designed for external side mounting, allowing integration into standard enclosures without extensive panel modification. Ensure clearance for mounting hardware and access to the audible alarm indicator. Verify compatibility with your panel depth and available space to maintain proper ventilation and service clearances.
Key specs include a 100 kAIC interrupt rating and a voltage rating of 120/208V Wye, with a NEMA 4X enclosure. These parameters determine the surge energy the device can safely shunt to ground, the system voltage it protects, and its suitability for indoor/outdoor environments, ensuring reliable protection for motors, drives, and control electronics.
Yes. The device is housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure, providing protection against wind-driven rain, dust, and corrosion, which makes it suitable for outdoor installations, wash-down areas, and damp plant environments where harsh conditions are a concern.
The SPC100208Y3P carries UL 1449 certification, signaling compliance with recognized safety standards for surge protection devices. This certification helps ensure consistent performance, safety, and reliability in industrial settings, supporting audit requirements and procurement specifications.
By limiting surge-related damage to critical equipment and reducing unplanned downtime, the SPC100208Y3P can lower maintenance costs and extend asset life. Its audible alarm aids proactive maintenance, while the 10-year warranty provides long-term protection, improving total cost of ownership in automation-heavy facilities.