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SP12-12K75V Mersen Type 1+2 1P 60V Replacement Cartridge
Mersen 83120000 Surge-Trap SP12-12K75V replacement surge protection cartridge, Type 1+2 / Class I+II, 12.5 kA impulse current and 75 V maximum continuous operating voltage for electrical distribution surge protection.
£58.39
Why Choose the Mersen 83120000 Surge-Trap Cartridge?
The Mersen 83120000 is a compact Surge-Trap pluggable surge protection cartridge designed for use with Mersen Type 1+2 surge protective devices. It helps maintain reliable protection against transient overvoltages caused by lightning currents and switching surges in industrial, commercial and electrical distribution systems.
Also identified as SP12-12K75V, this replacement cartridge is part of Mersen's STP T12 12.5 surge protection range. It is designed for Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection applications and supports a 12.5 kA lightning impulse current rating, making it suitable for installations requiring robust incoming surge protection.
With a 75 V maximum continuous operating voltage and pluggable cartridge format, the Mersen 83120000 allows straightforward replacement within compatible surge protection bases. Its mechanically coded design helps reduce replacement errors and supports safe, efficient maintenance of surge protection systems.
Key Advantages
- Replacement surge protection cartridge for Mersen Surge-Trap devices.
- Type 1+2 / Class I+II protection for lightning and surge discharge applications.
- 12.5 kA lightning impulse current rating for robust protection.
- 75 V Uc rating for suitable low-voltage surge protection systems.
- Pluggable format supports quick and efficient replacement.
- Mechanically coded cartridge design helps prevent incorrect fitting.
Key Features
- Mersen Surge-Trap STP T12 12.5 series.
- SP12-12K75V replacement cartridge.
- Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection.
- 12.5 kA impulse discharge current.
- 75 V maximum continuous operating voltage.
- Designed for DIN rail surge protection assemblies.
- Supports protection against lightning currents and voltage surges.
- Suitable for industrial and commercial electrical systems.
Reliable Surge Protection Maintenance
Surge protection cartridges such as the Mersen 83120000 help ensure surge protective devices remain operational after exposure to transient overvoltages. By replacing the cartridge when required, electrical systems can maintain protection against damaging voltage surges.
The Type 1+2 protection rating makes this cartridge suitable for combined lightning current and surge protection systems. It is commonly used as part of incoming power supply protection where equipment requires dependable safeguarding from transient electrical disturbances.
Typical Applications
- Industrial power distribution panels.
- Commercial electrical installations.
- Incoming supply surge protection systems.
- Automation and control cabinets.
- Telecoms and data infrastructure.
- Building services and low-voltage distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Impulse Current Iimp (kA) | 12.5 kA | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Device Type | Replacement cartridge | |
| SPD Type | Type 1+2 | |
| Manufacturer | Mersen | |
| Series | Surge-Trap STP T12 12.5 | |
| Model | SP12-12K75V | |
| SKU | 83120000 | |
| Product type | Surge protection replacement cartridge | |
| SPD type | Type 1+2 / Class I+II | |
| Lightning impulse current | 12.5 kA | |
| Maximum continuous operating voltage | 75 V | |
| Nominal voltage | 60 V | |
| Number of poles | 1 pole cartridge | |
| Format | Pluggable replacement cartridge | |
| Standards | IEC/EN 61643-11 | |
| Application | Surge protection for power lines | |
| EAN | 8435297850212 | |
| Weight | approx. 0.111 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mersen 83120000 used for?
The Mersen 83120000 is used as a replacement cartridge for compatible Mersen Surge-Trap Type 1+2 surge protection devices.
What is the model reference for this cartridge?
The model reference is SP12-12K75V.
What surge protection type is this product?
It is designed for Type 1+2 / Class I+II surge protection applications.
What is the impulse current rating?
The cartridge has a lightning impulse current rating of 12.5 kA.
Where is this cartridge typically installed?
It is typically fitted into compatible Mersen surge protection bases within electrical distribution panels and control cabinets.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Mersen Surge-Trap surge protection devices are used by electrical engineers, panel builders and facilities teams to help protect power distribution systems from lightning currents and transient voltage surges.
