Eaton SPC160240N7P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC160240N7P
Quick Summary
The Eaton SPC160240N7P surge protection device protects sensitive equipment from transient surges in 240V single‑phase systems. Many facilities struggle with unpredictable surges that interrupt production and shorten component life. It carries UL 1449 certification for safety, a durable NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh environments, and a 160 kAIC interrupt rating. With built-in filtering and a Form C relay, it helps maintain cleaner power and supports remote signaling, contributing to reliability. These features simplify compliance, reduce downtime, and fit easily into standard panel layouts for cost-effective surge protection.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC160240N7P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 160 kA, 240V, Single-phase, NEMA 4X, Filtering and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC160240N7P
UPC
786680218910
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
240V
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Phase
Single-phase
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
160 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 160 kAIC interrupt rating. Business impact: High surge handling reduces end-system damage during severe transient events, protecting motors, drives, and PLCs. Application: panel boards and equipment rooms in manufacturing lines. Feature: 240V single-phase operation. Business impact: Applicable to common industrial control circuits, enabling immediate deployment without transformers or rewiring. Application: machine bays and control panels. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure. Business impact: Rugged, weather-resistant housing minimizes corrosion and ingress, lowering maintenance costs. Application: outdoor or wash-down environments in food and beverage, chemical, or process industries. Feature: Filtering & Form C relay. Business impact: Cleaner power with remote signaling improves diagnostics and monitoring, reducing fault travel time. Application: data logging integration and condition monitoring in OEM systems. Feature: External side mounting. Business impact: Simplified retrofits and modular installation save panel space and labor. Application: retrofit projects and new builds requiring quick SPD integration. Feature: 10-year warranty & UL 1449 certification. Business impact: Lower total cost of ownership through proven safety and long-term reliability. Application: compliance planning and maintenance budgeting.
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FAQs
The device supports external side mounting, enabling straightforward integration into standard control panels. It uses a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure suitable for wet or corrosive environments, which minimizes ingress risk and reduces maintenance needs in industrial settings.
The SPC160240N7P is a 240V single-phase surge protector with a 160 kAIC interrupt rating and UL 1449 certification. It features filtering to improve power quality and a Form C relay for signaling, making it compatible with typical industrial control circuits.
Ideal for manufacturing lines, control panels, and equipment rooms requiring reliable transient protection in harsh environments. Its compact footprint and external side mounting support easy retrofits in existing systems, while the 160 kAIC rating protects critical drives and PLCs during severe spikes.
Verify UL 1449 safety certification for surge protectors and confirm the NEMA 4X enclosure rating for your environmental conditions. The 10‑year warranty further supports maintenance planning and long-term reliability in regulated facilities.
Its UL 1449 certification, 10-year warranty, and high 160 kAIC protection reduce downtime and replacement frequency for critical equipment. The compact external mounting simplifies installation, lowering labor costs and providing a favorable total cost of ownership over the device lifecycle.