Eaton SPC100208Y8P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC100208Y8P
Quick Summary
Eaton SPC100208Y8P surge protection device safeguards electrical systems in data centers, manufacturing lines, and commercial buildings against damaging transients. When voltage spikes occur, outages and equipment wear can escalate maintenance costs and downtime. UL 1449-listed protection and a durable NEMA 4X enclosure ensure safety and reliability in harsh environments, while external side mounting simplifies retrofit. Designed for 120/208V Wye systems, it includes filtering and an alarm with a Form C relay to support remote monitoring and fast fault response. With a 10-year warranty, this SPC series unit offers long-term protection and predictable maintenance costs, aligning with compliance goals and uptime reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC100208Y8P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 100 kA, 120/208V Wye, NEMA 4X, Filtering, Alarm and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC100208Y8P
UPC
786685999876
Product Length/Depth
12 in
Product Height
5.25 in
Product Width
12 in
Product Weight
4 lb
Warranty
10 year
Certifications
UL 1449
Type
Surge protection device
Special features
Filtering, Alarm & Form C relay
Voltage rating
120/208V Wye
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
100 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 100 kAIC interrupt rating. Business Impact: Provides robust transient protection for critical loads, reducing the risk of equipment damage during large surge events. Application: Data centers, machine controls, and HVAC systems where high-energy surges must be contained. Feature: 120/208V Wye voltage rating. Business Impact: Ensures compatibility with common commercial and industrial power distribution, minimizing retrofit costs. Application: Office buildings, production floors, and panel boards requiring standard voltage configurations. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure. Business Impact: Delivers dependable protection in wet, dusty, or outdoor environments with minimal maintenance. Application: Outdoor panels, washdown areas, and weather-exposed installations. Feature: Filtering and Form C relay with alarm. Business Impact: Reduces EMI/NONE transients while enabling remote fault notification and integration with building management systems. Application: Critical electrical rooms and automated systems that benefit from proactive alerts. Feature: External side mounting. Business Impact: Simplifies installation and retrofit, lowering labor and downtime costs. Application: Retrofit projects and space-constrained panels. Feature: Compact footprint (12 in L x 12 in W x 5.25 in H) and 4 lb weight. Business Impact: Easy integration into existing racks and enclosures, with minimal space impact. Application: Tight-panel installations and retrofit scenarios where footprint matters. Feature: 10-year warranty and UL 1449 certification. Business Impact: Reduces lifecycle risk and total cost of ownership while ensuring compliance. Application: Any continuous operation environment seeking durable protection and predictable budgeting.
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FAQs
Begin with de-energizing the panel and confirming space for external side mounting. Mount the unit on the exterior side of the enclosure, connect the line and load conductors per the catalog instructions, and attach the alarm/Form C relay leads to your monitoring system. Ensure proper clearance for heat dissipation and verify UL 1449 compliance before powering up.
The 100 kAIC interrupt rating delineates the device’s ability to safely absorb high-energy surges without compromising downstream equipment. The 120/208V Wye configuration matches common commercial electrical systems, enabling effective protection across typical distribution panels. This combination supports reliable uptime in data centers and industrial facilities by mitigating transient overvoltages.
Yes. The SPC100208Y8P is designed for critical environments where uptime matters. Its 100 kAIC rating, NEMA 4X enclosure, and filtering make it suitable for data centers, manufacturing lines, and commercial spaces that require robust transient protection, environmental resilience, and remote fault signaling for proactive maintenance.
The unit is UL 1449 listed, reflecting adherence to recognized safety standards for surge protective devices. The NEMA 4X enclosure rating further supports compliance in harsh or outdoor environments. These certifications help streamline procurement and ensure alignment with safety and reliability expectations in regulated facilities.
The built-in alarm and Form C relay enable remote fault notification, reducing manual inspections and speeding fault isolation. The 10-year warranty lowers lifecycle risk and budgeting uncertainty, translating to lower maintenance costs and improved return on investment through reduced downtime and extended equipment life.