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Mersen Surge Protector Type 1+2 SPD 2 Pole 230 Volt 25KA TNS
Mersen STPT12-25K275V-2P Type 1+2 surge protection device with 25 kA lightning impulse current rating and 275 V UC for 230 V AC single-phase plus neutral 2+0 TNS electrical systems.
£207.83
Why Choose the Mersen 83120156 STPT12-25K275V-2P Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 83120156 STPT12-25K275V-2P is a high-performance Type 1+2 Surge Protection Device (SPD) designed to protect low-voltage electrical installations from lightning currents and transient overvoltages. Built for industrial, commercial and infrastructure applications, it provides dependable protection for electrical distribution systems, control panels and sensitive connected equipment.
Part of the trusted Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT12 Series - 25kA, this DIN rail mounted surge protection device provides robust first-stage protection in a compact pluggable format. Its 2+0 TNS configuration makes it suitable for single-phase plus neutral installations where reliable line-to-earth and neutral-to-earth protection is required.
Designed for 230 V AC single-phase plus neutral (1Ph+N) TNS electrical systems, the STPT12-25K275V-2P provides a powerful 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current rating. With a 275 V UC maximum continuous operating voltage, it is ideal for incoming distribution boards requiring dependable surge protection.
Key Advantages
- Combined Type 1+2 surge protection for lightning currents and transient overvoltages.
- 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current capability.
- Designed for 230 V AC single-phase plus neutral TNS systems.
- 2+0 TNS configuration for robust low-voltage installation protection.
- 2-pole, 4-module pluggable design for straightforward maintenance.
- DIN rail mounting for quick installation in electrical distribution panels.
- Suitable as first-stage protection in main incoming power supply panels.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT12 Series - 25kA.
- Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection device.
- 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current.
- 100 kA Imax (8/20 μs) maximum discharge current.
- 25 kA In (8/20 μs) nominal discharge current.
- 230 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- 275 V UC maximum continuous operating voltage.
- 2-pole, 4-module pluggable format for TNS installations.
Reliable Protection Against Lightning and Voltage Surges
Surge protection devices help reduce the risk of equipment damage caused by lightning strikes, switching operations and transient overvoltage events. Installing a Type 1+2 SPD at the incoming distribution board provides a robust first line of defence for downstream electrical equipment and control systems.
The Mersen STPT12 Series - 25kA range is engineered for demanding electrical environments, offering dependable surge protection for switchboards, automation systems, industrial machinery, commercial facilities and infrastructure installations where operational continuity is essential.
Typical Applications
- Main electrical distribution boards.
- Single-phase plus neutral TNS electrical systems.
- Commercial building electrical installations.
- Industrial control panels.
- Automation and machinery control systems.
- Telecom, IT and data centre power systems.
- Infrastructure and utility installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Impulse Current Iimp (kA) | 25 kA | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 230 V | |
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| Device Type | Surge protection device | |
| SPD Type | Type 1+2 | |
| Earthing System | TN-S | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 25 kA | |
| Remote Signal | No | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT12 Series - 25kA | |
| Model | STPT12-25K275V-2P | |
| Part number | 83120156 | |
| Product type | Type 1+2 Surge Protection Device | |
| IEC classification | Class I+II | |
| Nominal operating voltage (Un) | 230 V AC | |
| Maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc) | 275 V AC | |
| System configuration | TN-S | |
| Protection modes | L-PE / N-PE | |
| Lightning impulse current (Iimp) | 25 kA (10/350 μs) | |
| Maximum discharge current (Imax) | 100 kA (8/20 μs) | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 25 kA (8/20 μs) | |
| Number of poles | 2 | |
| Number of modules | 4 | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Format | Pluggable | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Standards | EN 61643-11 / IEC 61643-11 | |
| RoHS compliant | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85363090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen 83120156 used for?
It is used to protect low-voltage electrical installations against lightning currents and transient overvoltages.
What type of surge protection device is this?
The 83120156 is a Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection device designed for lightning current discharge and transient overvoltage protection.
What electrical system is this device designed for?
It is designed for 230 V AC single-phase plus neutral electrical systems using a 2+0 TNS configuration.
What is the lightning impulse current rating?
The device provides a 25 kA Iimp (10/350 μs) lightning impulse current rating.
Where should this SPD be installed?
It is typically installed in the main incoming distribution board as the first stage of surge protection for the electrical installation.
Trusted for Industrial Electrical Protection
Mersen Surge-Trap® surge protection devices are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and industrial facilities worldwide to provide dependable protection against lightning currents, switching surges and transient overvoltages.
