Eaton SPD100208Y2C Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPD100208Y2C
Quick Summary
SPD100208Y2C is a surge protection device designed to safeguard switchboards, busways, and panelboards from transient overvoltages. Many projects suffer from unexpected outages and equipment damage caused by external surges; this unit reduces that risk with rapid clamping and robust ratings. UL 1449 certification and UL Listed status, along with compliance to IBC 2006, CBC 2007, and UBC Zone 4, ensure performance in demanding environments. For engineers, the 120/208 V four-wire system with EMI/RFI filtering delivers clean power and improved reliability, while the 15-year warranty and internal integrated mounting support lower lifecycle costs and simplify installation across panel assemblies.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPD100208Y2C Eaton: Eaton Surge Protection Device, SPD Series, 100 kA per phase, 208Y/120V (4W+G) rating, 150 L-N, 150 L-G, 150 N-G, 300 L-L MCOV, Internal integrated, , used with Switchboard, busways, and panel boards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4)
Product Name
Eaton SPD series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPD100208Y2C
UPC
786685321868
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
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Interrupt rating
200 kAIC
Nominal Discharge Current
20 kA
Operating voltage
150 L-N, 150 L-G, 150 N-G, 300 L-L
Used with
Switchboard, busways, and panelboards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4)
Voltage rating
120/208 wye (4W+G)
Surge current
100 kA per phase
Short-circuit rating
200 kA
Operating temperature
-40 to 50 °C
Mounting Method
Internal integrated
Feature: 100 kA per phase surge current with a 200 kAIC short-circuit rating. Business Impact: Provides robust transient protection for mapped load profiles, reducing the risk of equipment damage and unplanned downtime. Application: Ideal for switchboards, panelboards, and large busways in industrial facilities with high surge exposure. The result is improved reliability and a lower total cost of ownership. Long-tail keywords: high surge capability, 200 kA short-circuit rating, industrial surge protection. Feature: 120/208 V wye configuration (4W+G) and a Nominal Discharge Current of 20 kA. Business Impact: Delivers appropriate protection for typical commercial and light-industrial power systems while minimizing nuisance trips. Application: Suitable for 120/208V switchgear and panel assemblies in data centers and manufacturing floors. Long-tail keywords: 120/208V protection, 4-wire protection, MCR performance.Feature: EMI/RFI filtering with up to 50 dB attenuation from 10 kHz to 100 MHz. Business Impact: Improves power quality, reducing EMI-related equipment malfunctions and ensuring sensitive electronics operate within spec. Application: Critical control cabinets and PLC enclosures where clean signals matter. Long-tail keywords: EMI/RFI filtering, noise attenuation, power quality improvements.Feature: Audible alarm with silence button, a Form C relay contact, and a surge counter with rest button. Business Impact: Enables proactive maintenance and quick fault indication, decreasing mean time to repair (MTTR). Application: Panelboard and switchboard installations requiring local alerting and remote signaling. Long-tail keywords: audible alarm, Form C relay, surge counter.Feature: Internal integrated mounting and compact footprint (9.5 in L x 5.4 in W x 3.45 in H, 3.5 lb). Business Impact: Simplifies installation with minimal hardware and faster commissioning across multiple assemblies. Application: Retrofit and new builds in space-constrained panels and busways. Long-tail keywords: internal mounting, compact surge protector, installation efficiency.Feature: -40 to 50 °C operating temperature range and 15-year warranty. Business Impact: Ensures reliability in harsh environments and lowers lifecycle risk through extended assurance. Application: Industrial facilities, outdoor-rated panel installations, and tough manufacturing environments. Long-tail keywords: wide temperature range, long warranty, durability.
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FAQs
SPD100208Y2C is designed for 120/208V four‑wire (4W+G) electrical systems and fits switchboards, busways, and panelboards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e, 4). Installation is simplified by its internal integrated mounting, compact footprint, and standard feature package, which reduces wiring complexity and speeding up commissioning in retrofit projects.
The device provides a 100 kA per phase surge current rating with a 200 kAIC short-circuit rating, and it operates at 120/208 V with 50/60 Hz. Its nominal discharge current is 20 kA, and it features EMI/RFI filtering up to 50 dB, delivering robust transient protection and improved power quality for critical loads.
Yes. With 120/208V WYE voltage, 4W+G configuration, and strong surge and EMI/RFI performance, the SPD100208Y2C is well suited for commercial buildings, data centers, and industrial facilities where reliable surge suppression and clean power are essential for sensitive equipment and control systems.
The device is UL 1449 listed and UL Listed, providing essential compliance for safety and performance. These certifications, along with IBC 2006, CBC 2007, and UBC Zone 4 alignment, give engineers confidence in meeting regulatory requirements and operating under demanding codes in industrial settings.
Investing in SPD100208Y2C yields reduced downtime and maintenance through reliable surge protection, lower EMI-induced faults, and a 15-year warranty. The internal mounting simplifies installation, reducing labor costs during both initial deployment and ongoing panel maintenance, delivering tangible total cost of ownership improvements over time.