Eaton SPC200240S5P Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPC200240S5P
Quick Summary
Surge protection device from Eaton SPC200240S5P protects industrial panels from transient surges. In fast-paced production environments, voltage spikes can cause nuisance tripping, equipment damage, and costly downtime. UL 1449 certification, a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure, and a 200 kAIC interrupt rating give engineers confidence across split-phase 120/240 V applications. The device also supports audible alarm signaling and Form C relay for status monitoring, while a 10-year warranty reinforces long-term value for panel protection programs.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPC200240S5P Eaton: Surge Protection Device, SPC series, 200 kA, 120/240V, Split-phase, NEMA 4X, Audible alarm and Form C relay
Product Name
Eaton SPC series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPC200240S5P
UPC
786680216275
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
Audible alarm & Form C relay
Voltage rating
120/240 V
Enclosure
NEMA 4X
Phase
Split-phase
Mounting Method
External side
Interrupt rating
200 kAIC
Series
SPC
Feature: 200 kAIC interrupt rating delivers advanced transient energy handling for medium- to high-energy systems. Business impact: By absorbing large surges at the source, it reduces catastrophic failures, protects downstream electronics, and cuts unplanned downtime associated with transient events. Application: Particularly effective in motor drives, servo controllers, CNC machines, and PLC dashboards within manufacturing floors and packaging lines where peak currents are unpredictable. Feature: 120/240 V split-phase voltage rating aligns with common industrial and commercial power distribution, simplifying system design. Business impact: Minimizes wiring complexity, reduces installation time, and lowers spare part inventories. Application: Service panels, control cabinets, and machine rooms with mixed-phase loads across production lines. Feature: NEMA 4X enclosure delivers corrosion and weather resistance in harsh environments. Business impact: Extends service life in wash-down areas, outdoor installations, and dusty factories, lowering maintenance cycles and replacement costs. Application: Outdoor substations, exposed panels, and industrial plants with aggressive environments. Feature: Audible alarm and Form C relay enable immediate status signaling. Business impact: Improves predictive maintenance and operator awareness, enabling fast response to events before devices fail. Application: Integrated plant monitoring, building management interfaces, and remote fault signaling in critical production lines. Feature: External side mounting facilitates retrofit and upgrade in existing cabinets. Business impact: Reduces downtime during installation, simplifies alignment with existing knockouts, and enables modular expansion in growing facilities. Application: Retrofitting legacy protection schemes in aging control panels without major rework. Feature: UL 1449 certification and a 10-year warranty reinforce reliability and compliance. Business impact: Demonstrates regulatory adherence while lowering total cost of ownership through long-term protection and predictable maintenance planning. Application: Enterprise-grade protection plans across manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and utility interfaces.
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The SPC200240S5P is designed for external side mounting, enabling straightforward retrofit in existing panels. Its compact footprint (7.5 in L x 8.5 in H x 3.19 in W) and 4 lb weight simplify placement within control cabinets. Ensure a suitable space near the service entry for reliable wiring and signaling connections.
Key specifications include a 200 kAIC interrupt rating and a voltage rating of 120/240 V in a split-phase configuration. It carries UL 1449 certification for surge protection devices and is housed in a NEMA 4X enclosure, suitable for damp or dusty environments. The unit also features an audible alarm and Form C relay.
This SPD is ideal for industrial control panels, service entrances, and machinery interfaces that operate on 120/240 V split-phase power. Its NEMA 4X enclosure and high interrupt rating make it well-suited for manufacturing floors, packaging lines, and assembly areas with exposure to dust, moisture, or wash-downs.
The SPC200240S5P carries UL 1449 certification, confirming surge protection compliance for industrial electrical systems. It uses a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure for environmental protection and carries a 10-year warranty to support long-term service continuity and predictable maintenance planning.
By limiting transient energy, the SPC200240S5P reduces equipment wear and unplanned downtime, contributing to lower maintenance costs and higher production uptime. The audible alarm and Form C relay improve fault visibility, enabling faster corrective actions and better asset protection over a decade-long expected service life.