Eaton SPD080600Y3C Surge Protection Device - UL 1449 Listed
Part Number: SPD080600Y3C
Quick Summary
Eaton SPD080600Y3C surge protection device shields critical electrical panels from transient overvoltage and helps protect connected drives and controls. Many facilities grapple with spikes and nuisance alarms that trigger unexpected maintenance and downtime, undermining productivity. Key certifications and standards include UL 1449 Listed safety certification, plus compliance with IBC 2006, CBC 2007, and UBC Zone 4 requirements. This device integrates EMI/RFI filtering and a surge counter for lifecycle visibility, supporting reliable panel protection and efficient electrical protection strategies. By combining robust surge protection with diagnostic features, it delivers measurable value for industrial automation and plant-wide electrical protection programs.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPD080600Y3C Eaton: Eaton Surge Protection Device, SPD Series, 80 kA per phase, 600Y/347V (4W+G) rating, 420 L-N, 420 L-G, 420 N-G, 840 L-L MCOV, Internal integrated, and surge counter, used with Switchboard, busways, and panel boards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4)
Product Name
Eaton SPD series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPD080600Y3C
UPC
786685321714
Product Length/Depth
9.5 in
Product Height
3.45 in
Product Width
5.4 in
Product Weight
3.5 lb
Warranty
15 year
Certifications
UL 1449 UL Listed
Type
SPD
Special features
Meets or exceeds the requirements specified in IBC ®2006, CBC2007, and UBC®Zone 4. Audible alarm with silence button. Form C relay contact. EMI/RFI filtering, providing up to 50 dB of noise attenuation from 10 kHz to 100 MHz. Surge counter with rest button
Accessories
Standard feature package and surge counter
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Interrupt rating
200 kAIC
Nominal Discharge Current
20 kA
Operating voltage
420 L-N, 420 L-G, 420 N-G, 840 L-L
Used with
Switchboard, busways, and panelboards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4)
Voltage rating
347/600 wye (4W+G)
Surge current
80 kA per phase
Short-circuit rating
200 kA
Operating temperature
-40 to 50 °C
Mounting Method
Internal integrated
Feature: High surge capability at 80 kA per phase and 200 kAIC short-circuit rating. Business Impact: Provides robust defense against transient events, reducing equipment wear, drive faults, and unscheduled downtime. Application: Suitable for 347/600 V four-wire (4W+G) systems in switchboards, busways, and panelboards. Feature: 347/600 V rating with 4W+G configuration and 50/60 Hz compatibility. Business Impact: Enables protection across common industrial power networks without reconfiguration, lowering integration risk. Application: Ideal for mixed-voltage control schemes in manufacturing lines and process facilities. Feature: EMI/RFI filtering up to 50 dB from 10 kHz to 100 MHz. Business Impact: Improves control signal integrity, PLC/machine communication reliability, and reduces nuisance trips. Application: Critical for programmable logic controllers and drive systems in high-noise environments. Feature: Internal mounting, Form C relay contact, audible alarm with silence button, and surge counter. Business Impact: Simplifies installation, empowers on-site diagnostics, and accelerates fault tracing. Application: Fast-tracks commissioning in new installations and retrofits with minimal enclosure modification. Feature: Standard feature package with surge counter and compatibility with PRL series panel configurations (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4). Business Impact: Reduces design time, ensures consistent protection across boards, and supports scalable protection strategies. Application: Multi-panel protection in central control rooms and distributed substations. Feature: 15-year warranty and UL 1449 Listed certification. Business Impact: Improves total cost of ownership, reduces maintenance surprises, and provides confidence in long-term performance. Application: Recommended for mission-critical electrical protection in industrial facilities.
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FAQs
Begin by validating system voltage (347/600 V) and wiring (4W+G). Mount the unit using its internal integrated mounting method and connect L-L, L-N, and L-G per Eaton installation guidelines. Use the internal surge counter for health checks and ensure the Form C relay contact is wired to your monitoring or annunciation system. The 15-year warranty supports long-term reliability in critical protection zones.
SPD080600Y3C offers 80 kA per phase surge current and 200 kAIC short-circuit rating, with a 347/600 V (4W+G) rating and 50/60 Hz compatibility. Nominal discharge current is 20 kA, and operating voltages include 420 L-N, L-G, N-G, and 840 L-L MCOV. These specs translate to strong transient protection for three-phase systems and reliable performance under peak fault conditions.
Yes. The device is designed for 347/600 V four-wire (4W+G) configurations and provides protection for switchboards, busways, and panelboards. Its L-N, L-G, and N-G protective paths, along with robust surge and short-circuit ratings, make it well-suited for industrial facilities with mixed voltage requirements and demanding operational conditions.
SPD080600Y3C is UL 1449 Listed, which confirms safety performance for surge protection devices. It also aligns with industry standards such as IBC 2006, CBC 2007, and UBC Zone 4 for construction and safety relevance. EMI/RFI filtering and a 15-year warranty further support reliability and regulatory confidence in critical equipment protection.
The 15-year warranty reduces lifecycle risk, while the integrated surge counter and audible alarm enable proactive maintenance and quick fault detection. EMI/RFI filtering improves signal integrity for PLCs and drives, lowering nuisance trips. Overall, this translates to lower downtime, longer equipment life, and a clearer ROI for protection investments in manufacturing and process environments.