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Mersen Surge Protector Type 2+3 SPD 2 Pole 230 Volt 10KA TNS
Mersen 83230134 STPT23-20K275V-2P-LF Type 2+3 leakage current free surge protection device with 20 kA maximum discharge current for 230 V AC TNS electrical systems.
£48.97
Why Choose the Mersen 83230134 Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 83230134 is a high-performance Type 2+3 surge protection device (SPD) designed to protect low-voltage electrical installations from transient overvoltages caused by lightning strikes and switching events. Part of the Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT23 LF Series, it provides dependable surge protection for industrial, commercial and OEM electrical systems while offering leakage current free (LF) operation for Power Line Communication (PLC) applications.
This compact 2-pole pluggable SPD is designed for 230 V AC single-phase TNS systems using a 2+0 configuration. The leakage current free design helps prevent interference with PLC communication systems while delivering excellent protection for connected electrical equipment.
With a 20 kA maximum discharge current (Imax), 10 kA nominal discharge current (In) and a 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc), the Mersen 83230134 is ideal for protecting PLCs, variable speed drives, control panels, instrumentation, power supplies and other sensitive industrial automation equipment.
Key Advantages
- High-performance Type 2+3 surge protection device.
- Leakage current free (LF) design suitable for PLC communication systems.
- 20 kA maximum discharge current for dependable transient protection.
- 2+0 TNS configuration for single-phase installations.
- Pluggable 2-module construction simplifies servicing and replacement.
- Designed for 230 V AC TNS electrical systems.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT23 LF Series.
- Type 2+3 / Class II + III surge protection device.
- 20 kA maximum discharge current (Imax).
- 10 kA nominal discharge current (In).
- 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc).
- 230 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- Leakage current free (LF) technology.
- DIN rail mounted pluggable construction.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Power Systems
Surge protection devices safely divert transient overvoltages away from connected electrical equipment, helping reduce downtime, improve system reliability and extend the operating life of automation and power distribution equipment.
The Mersen Surge-Trap® STPT23 LF Series has been developed for installations where reliable surge protection and Power Line Communication compatibility are both essential. Its leakage current free technology and pluggable construction make it well suited to modern industrial control panels and electrical distribution systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Commercial electrical distribution boards.
- Power Line Communication (PLC) installations.
- Variable speed drives and motor control centres.
- PLC and automation systems.
- OEM machinery and panel building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Voltage | 230 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| Device Type | Surge protection device | |
| SPD Type | Type 2+3 | |
| Earthing System | TN-S | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 10 kA | |
| Remote Signal | No | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT23 LF Series | |
| Model | STPT23-20K275V-2P-LF | |
| SKU | 83230134 | |
| Product type | Surge Protection Device | |
| SPD classification | Type 2+3 / Class II + III | |
| Nominal operating voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Maximum continuous operating voltage | 275 V AC | |
| Configuration | TN-S | |
| Number of poles | 2 poles | |
| Format | Pluggable, 2 modules | |
| Maximum discharge current (Imax) | 20 kA (8/20 μs) | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 10 kA (8/20 μs) | |
| Combined voltage pulse (Uoc) | 10 kV | |
| Leakage current free | Yes | |
| Short-circuit withstand (ISCCR) | 25 kA | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| HS Code | 85363090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen 83230134 used for?
The Mersen 83230134 protects low-voltage electrical installations and sensitive equipment from transient overvoltages caused by lightning and switching events.
What type of surge protection device is this?
It is a Type 2+3 / Class II + III surge protection device with a 2+0 TNS configuration.
What does the LF designation mean?
LF stands for Leakage Current Free, making the device suitable for installations using Power Line Communication technology.
What electrical system is it designed for?
It is designed for 230 V AC single-phase TNS systems with a 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage.
Where is this SPD typically installed?
It is designed for DIN rail installation inside industrial control panels, switchboards, distribution boards and OEM machinery enclosures.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen Surge-Trap® surge protection devices are trusted by electrical engineers, panel builders and maintenance professionals to deliver dependable protection for critical industrial and commercial electrical systems.
