Eaton SPM160600Y3R SPD MAX Surge Protection - NEMA 4
Part Number: SPM160600Y3R
Quick Summary
Eaton SPM160600Y3R SPD MAX surge protection device protects critical electrical systems in industrial facilities. Downtime and equipment damage from transient surges drive costly maintenance and production losses. The unit supports RoHS compliance and certifications including UL 1449, UL 1283, and CSA C22.2 No. 8-M1986, ensuring industry safety standards. Designed for 347/600 V Wye systems in heavy industrial environments with a NEMA 4 enclosure and an internal circuit breaker, it delivers reliable protection and long-term cost savings for automation and power distribution networks.
Product Information
Extended Description
SPM160600Y3R Eaton: Surge Protective Device, Max series, Single module, 160 kA per phase, 347/600 Wye (4W+G), Standard with surge counter, NEMA 4 with internal circuit breaker
Product Name
Eaton SPD MAX series surge protection device
Catalog Number
SPM160600Y3R
UPC
786685915739
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 Electrical Notice NO. 516 Edition 1 UL 1283 UL 1449 CSA Std. C22.2 No. 8-M1986
Voltage rating
347/600 Wye (4W+G)
Enclosure
NEMA 4 with internal circuit breaker
Type
Max series
Special features
Standard with surge counter
Feature 160 kA per phase surge capacity → Business Impact Provides headroom for high-energy transients typical of motor drives and large equipment, reducing the risk of downstream damage. Application Ideal for motor controllers, drives, and machine control panels in manufacturing lines and process automation. Feature NEMA 4 enclosure with internal circuit breaker → Business Impact Enables weather- and level-damp environment installations with simplified wiring and quicker commissioning. Application Suitable for outdoor or damp locations such as substations, outdoor control cabinets, and exposed industrial areas. Feature 347/600 V Wye (4W+G) voltage rating → Business Impact Direct compatibility with common plant power distribution, minimizing reconfiguration and wiring costs. Application Fits standard four-wire 347/600 V industrial systems in automation and packaging lines. Feature Standard with surge counter → Business Impact Enables proactive maintenance planning and asset health monitoring, reducing unplanned downtime. Application Data centers and manufacturing floors benefit from traceable surge events for diagnostics. Feature 15 year warranty (20 years with registration) → Business Impact Lowers total cost of ownership and underpins long-term reliability. Application Procurement and maintenance teams gain predictable budgeting and support in long lifecycle projects. Feature RoHS compliant; UL 1449; UL 1283; CSA C22.2 No. 8-M1986 → Business Impact Regulatory compliance and safety assurance, easing supplier vetting. Application Compliance-driven projects in automotive, food & beverage, and general manufacturing environments.
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FAQs
The SPM160600Y3R is a single-module SPD rated for 347/600 V Wye systems and comes in a NEMA 4 enclosure with an internal circuit breaker, simplifying panel integration. Verify panel space, wire gauges, and grounding arrangement, then mount per the factory diagram. Use the surge counter for ongoing monitoring to minimize disruption during upgrades.
Each phase is rated for 160 kA of surge current, providing headroom for high-energy transients from motors, drives, and heavy automation equipment. This capability clamps dangerous voltage spikes and shields downstream devices like drives, PLCs, and relays, reducing wear and extending component life in demanding applications.
Yes. The SPM160600Y3R features a NEMA 4 enclosure that protects internal components in outdoor or damp locations. Its rugged construction and internal circuit breaker simplify installation in harsh manufacturing yards, outdoor substations, or exposed control panels while maintaining reliable surge protection.
The unit complies with RoHS and bears certifications including UL 1449, UL 1283, CSA C22.2 No. 8-M1986, and CSA Electrical Notice 516. These standards validate safety, performance, and regulatory conformance, helping procurement meet corporate sustainability goals and reduce risk in regulated industries.
The integrated surge counter provides actionable data for maintenance planning, enabling timely replacement before faults occur. The 15-year warranty, extending to 20 years with online registration, lowers long-term ownership costs by reducing unplanned outages and replacement expenses in critical automation systems.