Safeguard your home's electrical system and sensitive electronics with this AC SPD 20KA~40KA 385V 1P Surge Protector. This low-voltage arrester device provides robust protection against transient voltage spikes, with a high discharge capacity of up to 40kA to handle severe surges. It ensures stable 385V operation, directly defending your appliances and wiring from damage caused by lightning strikes or grid fluctuations. Features and Benefits
- High Discharge Capacity (20kA to 40kA) - Offers superior protection against powerful electrical surges, from common overvoltages to severe lightning-induced transients.
- 385V Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (Uc) - Ensures reliable and stable performance within standard residential voltage parameters for consistent protection.
- 1P (Single Pole) Design - Provides essential phase-to-neutral protection in a compact, easy-to-install format suitable for standard household electrical panels.
- Robust Thermal Protection - Features an integrated thermal disconnector that safely fails open in case of overload, preventing fire hazards and maintaining system safety.
- Clear Status Indication - Equipped with visual indicators to show operational status at a glance, allowing for quick verification of protection integrity. Applications
- Residential Main Electrical Panel - Install as primary surge protection at the service entrance to protect the entire home's circuit.
- Appliance and HVAC System Protection - Shields high-value appliances, air conditioners, and furnaces from damaging voltage spikes that can cause costly repairs.
- Home Office and Entertainment Centers - Provides a critical layer of defense for sensitive electronics like computers, routers, televisions, and audio systems.
- Supplemental Protection for Solar Inverters - Can be used to protect the AC output side of residential solar power systems from grid-side surges. Note
For optimal safety and performance, installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local electrical codes.
Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (Uc): 385 V AC. Maximum Discharge Current (Imax): 40 kA. Mounting Type: DIN Rail. Nominal Discharge Current (In): 20 kA. Number of Poles: 1. Housing Material: Thermoplastic (UL94 V-0 rated typical). Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (Uc): 385 V AC. Rated Voltage: 230/400 V AC. Voltage Protection Level (Up): ≤ 1.5 kV (typical for this class). Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +80°C. Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C. Relative Humidity: ≤ 95% (non-condensing). Follow Current Interrupting Rating: Not applicable (Voltage switching type SPD). IP Rating: IP20 (typical for DIN rail enclosure). Standards Compliance: IEC 61643-11, GB/T 18802.1. Altitude: ≤ 2000 m. Connection Type: Screw terminal. Maximum Discharge Current (Imax): 40 kA. Mounting Type: DIN Rail Mount (35mm). Network Configuration: Applicable to L-N or L-PE protection in TN-S, TN-C-S, TT systems. Nominal Discharge Current (In): 20 kA. Number of Poles: 1P (Single Pole). Product Type: AC Surge Protective Device (SPD) / Low-voltage Arrester. Protection Mode: Common mode (L-PE/N-PE) or mode of use dependent on connection. Response Time: < 25 ns. Short-Circuit Withstand: Typically 25 kA rms according to IEC 61643-11. Status Indication: Visual (green/red window typical). Q: What are the exact specifications for the XLSPD-40 surge protector? A: This model is the XLSPD-40, a 1P (single-phase) low-voltage arrester. It is rated for a maximum discharge current (Imax) of 40kA and a nominal voltage of 385V AC, designed to protect household electrical systems from powerful surges.. Q: How durable is this 40kA surge protection device for long-term use? A: Built as a robust low-voltage arrester, it is engineered to handle repeated surge events up to its 40kA rating. The design focuses on reliable performance and longevity for consistent protection of your home's electrical infrastructure.. Q: Is this AC SPD 20KA~40KA device compatible with my standard home electrical panel? A: Yes, this 1P 385V surge protector is designed for compatibility with standard single-phase residential electrical systems. It is intended for installation at the main service panel to provide whole-house surge protection.. Q: Does this house surge protector come with a warranty or guarantee? A: While specific warranty terms should be confirmed with the seller, products like this are typically backed by a manufacturer's guarantee against defects. It is designed and tested to meet its stated protection specifications.. Q: Is this XLSPD-40 surge protector a good value for home protection? A: Yes, this offers excellent value for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking quality without premium brand pricing. It delivers reliable 40kA surge protection performance for regular use in a residential setting..