Eaton SPC150480N7P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC150480N7P
Quick Summary
The Eaton SPC150480N7P surge protection device safeguards electrical systems from transient surges in single‑phase industrial panels. Engineers confront unpredictable surges that drive downtime, premature component wear, and costly maintenance; this unit mitigates those risks. It carries UL 1449 certification and ships in a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure, delivering reliable protection with such features as 150 kAIC interrupt rating and integrated filtering plus a Form C relay. In practice, it supports robust panel protection for automation equipment, manufacturing lines, and critical processes, offering clear value in uptime, compliance, and reduced maintenance without complicating installation.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC150480N7P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 150 kA, 488V, Single-phase, NEMA 4X, Filtering and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC150480N7P
UPC
786680216404
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 & Form C relay
Voltage rating
488 V
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Phase
Single-phase
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
150 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 150 kAIC interrupt rating provides high fault current capacity. Business Impact: reduces risk of damage to sensitive automation hardware and minimizes unplanned downtime. Application: ideal for single-phase feeds to drives, power supplies, and PLC panels in manufacturing lines. Feature: 488 V voltage rating with built-in filtering delivers clean power to critical components. Business Impact: improves equipment reliability and extends life of power electronics while lowering maintenance costs. Application: consumer-grade protection exceptions are avoided in high-load automation environments. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure and external side mounting enable durable, adaptable installation. Business Impact: supports indoor and outdoor or damp environments with easy retrofit into existing layouts. Application: control cabinets, switchgear rooms, and outdoor enclosures in industrial facilities. Feature: Filtering and Form C relay provide status signaling and ripple suppression. Business Impact: enhances visibility for condition monitoring and improves fault-traceability, reducing troubleshooting time. Application: panel protection where remote signaling and reliable surge response are required. Feature: 10-year warranty and UL 1449 certification deliver long-term protection legitimacy. Business Impact: lowers total cost of ownership and provides confidence for compliance audits. Application: mission-critical automation lines and data-acquisition systems where uptime matters.
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FAQs
Installation involves mounting the device on the external side of the panel per Eaton’s guidance, wiring the line and load conductors to the surge protection module, and connecting the Form C relay for status signaling. Ensure a proper 488 V rating path and verify UL 1449 compliance. Use appropriate enclosure clearance and follow lockout-tagout procedures to minimize disruption.
The device is designed for single-phase feeds with a 488 V rating and a 150 kAIC interrupt capability, providing robust protection for PLCs, drives, and control circuits. Its filtering reduces electrical noise, while the Form C relay supports remote monitoring and alarm integration, enabling proactive protection in automation systems.
Yes. The NEMA 4X enclosure provides rain, corrosion, and dust resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor or harsh industrial environments. For outdoor deployment, ensure proper mounting and clearance as specified by the manufacturer and comply with local electrical codes.
This model carries UL 1449 certification, indicating safety and performance compliance for surge protection devices. The NEMA 4X enclosure rating supports protection against moisture and particulates. Together, these features simplify regulatory alignment for industrial installations and reduce compliance risk during audits.
By preventing transient damage and reducing downtime, the SPC150480N7P lowers repair costs and extends the life of critical components. The 10-year warranty adds financial predictability, while the integrated filtering and relay support enable easier monitoring and quicker fault isolation, contributing to lower maintenance labor and improved uptime.