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Mersen Surge Protector Type 2 SPD 4 Pole 230/400 Volt 20KA TNS Remote Indication
Mersen 83020153 STPT2-40K275V-4PM Type 2 surge protection device with 40 kA maximum discharge current, 20 kA nominal discharge current, 275 V AC Uc, 230/400 V AC operation, 4+0 TNS configuration, four-pole pluggable DIN rail construction and remote indication.
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K2-4P275-M Mersen Surge Protector Type 2 SPD 4 Pole 230/400 Volt 20KA TNS Remote Indication
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Why Choose the Mersen 83020153 Surge Protection Device?
The Mersen 83020153 STPT2-40K275V-4PM is a reliable Type 2 surge protection device (SPD) designed to protect low-voltage electrical installations from transient overvoltages caused by switching operations and indirect lightning activity. As part of the Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series, it provides dependable protection for commercial, industrial and infrastructure power distribution systems.
This pluggable surge protection device is designed for straightforward installation, fast cartridge replacement and long-term protection of sensitive electrical equipment. The integrated remote indication feature allows SPD status to be monitored from external systems, helping maintenance teams identify end-of-life condition quickly and reduce downtime.
With a 40 kA maximum discharge current, 275 V AC maximum continuous operating voltage and 4+0 TNS configuration, the Mersen 83020153 is suitable for 230/400 V AC three-phase plus neutral systems. Its four-pole, four-module DIN rail format makes it ideal for distribution boards, control panels and monitored electrical installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable Type 2 surge protection device for low-voltage electrical installations.
- 40 kA maximum discharge current for effective transient overvoltage protection.
- Designed for 230/400 V AC three-phase plus neutral systems.
- 4+0 TNS configuration suitable for TNS earthing arrangements.
- Pluggable cartridge design allows quick replacement during maintenance.
- Remote indication supports monitored electrical distribution systems.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series.
- Type 2 / Class II surge protection.
- 40 kA Imax (8/20 μs) maximum discharge current.
- 20 kA In (8/20 μs) nominal discharge current.
- 230/400 V AC nominal operating voltage.
- 275 V AC Uc maximum continuous operating voltage.
- 3Ph+N electrical system configuration.
- 4+0 TNS protection arrangement.
- Four-pole, four-module pluggable construction.
- Remote indication for end-of-life monitoring.
Reliable Surge Protection for Electrical Distribution
Type 2 surge protection devices are installed in distribution boards and control panels to limit transient overvoltages before they reach sensitive connected equipment. They help protect automation controls, power supplies, drives, monitoring devices and building electrical systems from damaging voltage spikes.
The Mersen STPT2-40K275V-4PM combines strong surge discharge performance with pluggable construction and remote indication, making it a dependable choice for electrical contractors, panel builders and maintenance engineers working on monitored commercial and industrial power distribution systems.
Typical Applications
- Three-phase electrical distribution boards.
- Commercial building power systems.
- Industrial control panels.
- Manufacturing and automation equipment.
- Building services and infrastructure installations.
- Panel building and electrical protection upgrades.
Technical Specifications
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| Voltage | 400 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 4-pole | |
| Device Type | Surge protection device | |
| SPD Type | Type 2 | |
| Earthing System | TN-S | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 20 kA | |
| Remote Signal | Yes | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | Surge-Trap® Pluggable STPT2 Series - 40kA | |
| Model | STPT2-40K275V-4PM | |
| Part number | 83020153 | |
| EAN / UPC | 8435297849247 | |
| Product type | Type 2 surge protection device | |
| SPD Type | Type 2 / Class II | |
| Maximum discharge current (Imax) | 40 kA | |
| Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 20 kA | |
| Waveform | 8/20 μs | |
| Nominal operating voltage | 230 / 400 V AC | |
| Maximum continuous operating voltage (Uc) | 275 V AC | |
| Electrical system | 3-phase + neutral | |
| Configuration | TN-S | |
| Number of poles | 4 | |
| Module width | 4 modules | |
| Format | Pluggable | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Remote indication | Yes | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Replacement plug L-N | SP2-40K275V | |
| Standards | IEC 61643-11, EN 61643-11, UL 1449 4th Edition | |
| HS Code | 85363090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen 83020153 used for?
The Mersen 83020153 is used to protect low-voltage electrical installations from transient overvoltages caused by switching events and indirect lightning activity.
What type of surge protection device is it?
It is a Type 2 / Class II surge protection device designed for installation in electrical distribution boards and control panels.
What is the maximum discharge current?
The device has a maximum discharge current of 40 kA with an 8/20 μs surge waveform.
What electrical system is this SPD suitable for?
The Mersen 83020153 is suitable for 230/400 V AC three-phase plus neutral TNS systems using a 4+0 configuration.
Does the Mersen 83020153 include remote indication?
Yes. The STPT2-40K275V-4PM includes remote indication, allowing the SPD status to be monitored from external systems or control equipment.
Trusted for Electrical Protection Worldwide
Mersen Surge-Trap® surge protection devices are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial engineers to help protect critical power distribution systems from damaging transient overvoltages.
