Eaton SPD100230L4A Surge Protection Device - UL 1449
Part Number: SPD100230L4A
Quick Summary
SPD100230L4A is a surge protection device that protects 230 V single-phase systems and attached panel boards. Engineers often struggle with nuisance outages and equipment damage caused by transient surges, especially on direct-bus configurations. This unit carries UL 1449 certification, reinforcing safety and performance; CE and IP ratings are not listed in the data, so verify regional requirements. Integrated with Power Xpert SPD, it enables fast response and reliable clamping for direct-bus panel boards, helping reduce downtime and maintenance costs. Its compact footprint and defined voltage rating simplify installation and commissioning for plant engineers, contractors, and procurement teams seeking predictable protection budgets.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPD100230L4A Eaton: Eaton Surge Protection Device, SPD Series, 100 kA per phase, 230 Single Phase, Power Xpert SPD, Direct bus mounted panel boards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e)
Product Name
Eaton SPD series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPD100230L4A
UPC
786689405212
Product Length/Depth
3.48 in
Product Height
12.05 in
Product Width
7.47 in
Product Weight
6.8 lb
Certifications
UL 1449
Accessories
Power Xpert SPD
Used with
Direct bus mounted panel boards (PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e)
Voltage rating
230 V
Surge current
100 kA per phase
Feature: 100 kA per phase surge current. Business Impact: Delivers robust protection for critical loads, minimizing the risk of equipment damage and unplanned downtime. Application: Protect 230 V single-phase circuits in direct-bus panel boards in industrial facilities. Feature: Direct bus mounted compatibility. Business Impact: Streamlines installation, reduces wiring complexity, and frees space in control panels. Application: PRL1a, 2a, 3a, 3e configurations within Power Xpert SPD installations. Feature: Voltage rating of 230 V. Business Impact: Aligns with common distribution voltages, enabling predictable protection across standard equipment. Application: Main service entrances and feeder circuits in commercial and light industrial sites. Feature: UL 1449 certification. Business Impact: Supports regulatory compliance and safety assurance for end users and contractors. Application: Safety-critical protection in panel boards and distributed protection schemes. Feature: Power Xpert SPD compatibility. Business Impact: Scales protection with existing Eaton protection ecosystems, reducing lifecycle management costs. Application: Integrated protection with the Power Xpert family for modular extension and upgrades. Feature: Physical dimensions and weight. Business Impact: Facilitates fitment in limited spaces and confirms mechanical compatibility for panel boards. Application: 3.48 in depth, 12.05 in height, 7.47 in width, 6.8 lb weight for planning and installation.
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FAQs
SPD100230L4A is designed for direct bus mounted panel boards specifically PRL1a, 2a, 3a, and 3e, aligning with Power Xpert SPD configurations. It integrates into standard 230 V single-phase distributions and should be installed per Eaton's datasheet guidance to ensure proper electrical clearances and secure mounting within the panel.
Key specs include a 230 V voltage rating, 100 kA per phase surge current, and single-phase operation. The unit measures 3.48 in depth, 12.05 in height, and 7.47 in width, weighs 6.8 lb, and carries UL 1449 certification, with direct bus mounted compatibility for Power Xpert panel boards.
Yes, SPD100230L4A carries UL 1449 certification, confirming its safety and performance criteria for surge protection devices. Always verify local regulatory requirements, as CE or IP ratings may be specified separately for your region or installation, but UL 1449 is a standard indicator of safety and reliability.
Yes, SPD100230L4A is compatible with Power Xpert SPD accessories, enabling scalable protection within Eaton’s protection ecosystem. This compatibility supports streamlined procurement, standardized maintenance, and cohesive integration with existing protection schemes in direct bus mounted panel boards.
Installing SPD100230L4A reduces unplanned downtime by safeguarding critical loads from surges, minimizes equipment damage, and extends the life of downstream devices. Its 100 kA per phase rating provides robust protection, UL 1449 certification ensures compliance, and its compatibility with direct bus panels supports faster installation and predictable maintenance costs.