Eaton SPC160480D6P Surge protection device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC160480D6P
Quick Summary
The SPC160480D6P surge protection device protects 480V Delta systems in industrial electrical panels. Flicker, transient spikes, and downtime threaten equipment life and plant uptime; this solution helps minimize those risks. UL 1449 listing and a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure provide reliable protection, while external mounting supports easy upgrades in harsh environments. Designed for industrial automation and process control, it delivers filtration and alarm capabilities as part of a comprehensive power-quality strategy that reduces maintenance costs and enhances system longevity.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC160480D6P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 160 kA, 480V Delta, NEMA 4X, Filtering and Alarm
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC160480D6P
UPC
786680216671
Product Length/Depth
7.5 in
Product Height
8.5 in
Product Width
3.19 in
Product Weight
4 lb
Warranty
10 year
Certifications
UL 1449
Type
Surge protection device
Special features
Filtering & Alarm
Voltage rating
480V Delta
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
160 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 160 kAIC interrupt rating. Business Impact: Handles large transients to protect downstream equipment, reducing failure risk and unscheduled downtime. Application: Ideal for panels and motor drives in manufacturing lines. Feature: 480V Delta rating. Business Impact: Matches common industrial distribution, enabling straightforward integration with existing equipment. Application: Controls and drives in automated processes. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure. Business Impact: Weatherproof and corrosion resistant for harsh plant floors and outdoor locations, improving uptime. Application: Outdoor switchgear and exposed installations. Feature: Filtering & Alarm. Business Impact: Reduces EMI/RFI and provides real-time fault indication for rapid diagnostics, improving operational visibility. Application: Control rooms and sensor-rich environments. Feature: External side mounting. Business Impact: Simplifies retrofits and panel updates by minimizing enclosure modifications. Application: Retrofit projects and OEM installations. Feature: 10-year warranty + UL 1449 certification. Business Impact: Delivers long-term reliability and regulatory compliance, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: Procurement and compliance-driven projects across industries.
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FAQs
Begin with de-energizing the panel and verifying clearances. Mount the SPC160480D6P using the external side mounting configuration, connect the line and load conductors per the provided wiring diagram, and ensure the NEMA 4X enclosure seals are intact. Verify UL 1449 compliance and test the integrated alarm after installation for proper fault signaling.
The SPC160480D6P provides a 160 kAIC interrupt rating, designed to absorb large transient events. It is rated for 480V Delta systems and includes filtering plus an alarm to indicate faults, helping you maintain power quality in demanding industrial environments.
Yes. With a 160 kAIC rating and 480V Delta compatibility, it protects motor drives, conveyor systems, and automated panels from damaging transients. The NEMA 4X enclosure allows installation in harsh environments, while the filtering and alarm features support reliable process control and uptime.
SPC160480D6P is UL 1449 listed and housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure. These certifications ensure regulatory compliance and durability in challenging environments, backed by Eaton’s 10-year warranty for long-term reliability.
By limiting transient energy, signaling faults promptly, and reducing EMI/RFI, the SPC160480D6P lowers downtime and maintenance costs. The rugged enclosure and long warranty contribute to a favorable total cost of ownership, particularly in facilities with frequent power disturbances or stringent uptime targets.