Eaton SPM160240D1V Surge Protection Device - NEMA 4X with internal breaker
Part Number: SPM160240D1V
Quick Summary
SPM160240D1V is a surge protection device designed for protecting 240 Delta (3W+G) electrical systems in industrial facilities. Industrial environments face transient surges from switching operations, lightning, and grid disturbances, which can cause costly downtime and equipment damage. This unit carries UL 1449 and UL 1283 certifications, along with CSA recognition, and RoHS compliance to support safe, regulatory-compliant installations. Its rugged NEMA 4X enclosure with an internal circuit breaker simplifies mounting in harsh environments and reduces field wiring complexity, while the long warranty underpins a lower total cost of ownership. For procurement teams, the Max series provides predictable performance and broad compatibility with Eaton's protection lineup.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPM160240D1V Eaton: Surge Protective Device, Max series, Single module, 160 kA per phase, 240 Delta (3W+G), Basic, NEMA 4X with internal circuit breaker
Product Name
Eaton SPD MAX series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPM160240D1V
UPC
786685915111
Product Length/Depth
9.3 in
Product Height
17.5 in
Product Width
14.91 in
Product Weight
50 lb
Warranty
15 years from the date of delivery (20 years when registered on www.eaton.com/spd)
Compliances
RoHS Compliant
Certifications
CSA Std. C22.2 No. 8-M1986 UL 1449 UL 1283 CSA Electrical Notice NO. 516 Edition 1
Voltage rating
240 Delta (3W+G)
Enclosure
NEMA 4X with internal circuit breaker
Type
Max series
Special features
Basic
Feature → 160 kA per phase surge rating → Provides robust transient suppression, reducing downtime and extending equipment life in high-energy industrial environments. Application: manufacturing lines, process controls. Business Impact: lowers maintenance costs and protects critical assets. Feature → 240 Delta (3W+G) configuration → Ensures correct protection for three‑phase systems with ground, minimizing nuisance tripping. Application: panelboards and motor control centers. Business Impact: improves uptime and process reliability. Feature → NEMA 4X enclosure with internal circuit breaker → Delivers rugged, weather-resistant protection with local fault isolation. Application: outdoor substations, washdown areas, and harsh factory floors. Business Impact: simplifies installation and reduces field wiring complexity. Feature → 15‑year warranty (20 years with registration) → Lowers life-cycle cost and total cost of ownership. Application: long-term plant protection plans. Business Impact: drives better ROI for capital projects. Feature → RoHS, UL, and CSA certifications → Ensures regulatory compliance and safer procurement for regulated industries. Application: all mission-critical electrical protection in compliant environments. Business Impact: mitigates risk of non-compliance penalties and procurement delays. Feature → Dimensions and weight (9.3 in x 14.91 in x 17.5 in; 50 lb) → Aids space planning and mounting within existing enclosures. Application: control panels and electrical rooms with limited footprint. Business Impact: optimizes cabinet layouts and reduces installation time.
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FAQs
SPM160240D1V is designed to integrate with Eaton SPD MAX series installations. It supports 240 Delta (3W+G) three-phase systems and comes in a rugged NEMA 4X enclosure with an internal circuit breaker, simplifying field wiring and mounting. Ensure panel space accommodates the 9.3 in length, 14.91 in width, and 17.5 in height and verify the enclosure rating matches the installation environment.
The SPM160240D1V delivers 160 kA per phase surge current capability, suitable for high-energy transients common in industrial facilities. It protects 240 Delta (3W+G) three-phase systems by clamping surges to safe levels, reducing the risk of equipment damage. RoHS compliance and UL/CSA certifications further validate its performance and safety for regulated environments.
Yes. SPM160240D1V features a NEMA 4X enclosure designed for harsh environments and washdown areas, providing reliable protection against dust, moisture, and corrosion. The internal circuit breaker offers local isolation, supporting safe maintenance in outdoor substations and tough factory floors without compromising protection performance.
SPM160240D1V is RoHS compliant and listed to UL 1449 and UL 1283, with CSA recognition (CSA Electrical Notice NO. 516 Edition 1). This certification suite supports regulatory compliance in North American facilities and aligns with quality standards typical for industrial protection devices.
The product carries a 15-year warranty from delivery, extending to 20 years when registered with Eaton. This long warranty, combined with 160 kA per phase protection and durable NEMA 4X construction, reduces unplanned downtime and maintenance costs, delivering predictable, long-term value and lower total cost of ownership for capital projects.