Eaton SPC100240H2P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC100240H2P
Quick Summary
Eaton SPC100240H2P is a surge protection device for 240V delta motor controls in industrial installations. Unplanned surges can cause equipment damage, nuisance trips, and costly downtime across production lines. UL 1449 listed, UL1283 5th Edition compliant, and a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure ensure suitability for harsh environments. In practice, it supports reliable power quality for industrial automation and protective schemes, helping OEMs and maintenance teams reduce lifecycle costs. With 100 kAIC interrupt rating and 240V delta operation, it defends drives, PLCs, and motor starters from transient spikes. Its built-in filtering reduces EMI and safeguards communication networks, which translates to fewer faults and faster maintenance planning. The external side mounting simplifies retrofits and serviceability in existing panels, while the ten-year warranty underlines long-term asset protection. Industry insights emphasize dependable protection as a cornerstone of modern manufacturing efficiency.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC100240H2P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 100 kA, 240V High Leg Delta, NEMA 4X, Filtering, UL1283 5th Edition
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC100240H2P
UPC
786680213878
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, UL1283 5th Edition
Voltage rating
240V delta (4W+G)
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
100 kAIC
Series
SPC
High-energy surge protection (100 kAIC) delivers robust defense for 240V delta systems, protecting drives and controllers from damaging transients. This reduces unplanned downtime and wear on contactors, relays, and motor starters, translating to lower maintenance costs and longer asset life. It is well suited for motor control centers, drives, and panel boards in industrial automation environments, including OEM line setups and retrofit projects. The design also supports swift integration with existing power protection schemes, ensuring minimal startup disruption. Filtering and UL1283 5th Edition compliance reduce EMI and spike contamination, improving signal integrity on control networks and PLC communications. The result is fewer nuisance trips and more predictable production cycles, which helps meet tight tolerances and reduces diagnostic time. Field installations benefit from documented compatibility with standard electrical panels and drive systems. Rugged NEMA 4X enclosure protects against dust, moisture, and washdown environments, enabling installation in harsh factory floors or outdoor spaces. This durability lowers enclosure retrofit costs and minimizes maintenance interventions, supporting long-term uptime. Reliable gasketing and corrosion resistance make it a practical choice for challenging industrial sites. External side mounting simplifies installation, retrofit, and serviceability in existing enclosures, reducing installation time and commissioning risk. Compatible with standard control panels, it supports modular upgrades without major cabinet modifications. The mounting method also facilitates quick inspection and testing after installation. Ten-year warranty and UL 1449 listing provide long-term confidence in protection strategy, helping procurement meet compliance requirements and justify ROI. The SPC series is designed for reliability in industrial automation, delivering consistent surge protection across changing load profiles. Service and spare parts availability from Eaton further reduces lifecycle risk. Industry context and insights stress that reliability matters as much as protection; the SPC100240H2P is designed to handle high-energy surges in welding, stamping, and robotics applications with predictable response times and consistent performance across load profiles.
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FAQs
SPC100240H2P is designed for motor control centers, panel boards, and drives within industrial automation. Its external side mounting supports retrofit into existing enclosures and new installations alike, reducing cabinet modifications and installation time while maintaining accessibility for testing and service.
The device provides 100 kAIC interrupt rating and 240V delta protection, attenuating transient spikes before they reach drives, PLCs, and sensors. Built-in filtering (UL1283 5th Edition) helps limit EMI on control networks, improving reliability and reducing fault diagnostics after a surge event.
Yes. The NEMA 4X enclosure is designed to withstand dust, moisture, and washdown conditions, making it appropriate for harsh factory floors and exposed outdoor installations where ambient challenges could affect protection devices.
The device is UL 1449 listed and UL1283 5th Edition compliant, with rugged construction suitable for industrial applications. These certifications support safety, standardization, and regulatory alignment for equipment protection strategies.
By reducing downtime, extending drive and motor life, and offering a ten-year warranty, the SPC100240H2P lowers total cost of ownership. Field compatibility and easy retrofit further shorten commissioning time, accelerating time-to-value for modernization projects.