# 06SC 6kA Surge Protection Device Specification
The 06SC 6kA surge protection device (SPD) is a critical component in safeguarding electrical systems from transient overvoltages caused by lightning strikes or switching operations. This specification outlines the key features, technical parameters, and installation guidelines for the 06SC 6kA SPD.
## Key Features
The 06SC 6kA SPD is designed with several advanced features to ensure optimal performance and reliability:
– High Surge Current Capacity: With a nominal discharge current (In) of 6kA, the device can handle significant surge currents, providing robust protection for connected equipment.
– Fast Response Time: The SPD responds to transient overvoltages in nanoseconds, minimizing the risk of damage to sensitive electronics.
– Compact Design: The compact form factor allows for easy installation in various electrical panels and enclosures.
– Visual Status Indication: Equipped with LED indicators, the SPD provides clear visual feedback on its operational status, facilitating quick diagnostics and maintenance.
## Technical Parameters
The following table summarizes the key technical parameters of the 06SC 6kA SPD:
Parameter | Value
Nominal Discharge Current (In) | 6kA
Maximum Discharge Current (Imax) | 20kA
Voltage Protection Level (Up) | ≤1.5kV
Response Time | <25ns
Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C
Housing Material | Flame-retardant thermoplastic
## Installation Guidelines
Proper installation is crucial for the effective operation of the 06SC 6kA SPD. Follow these guidelines to ensure optimal performance:
– Mounting: Install the SPD in a well-ventilated area within the electrical panel, ensuring adequate clearance for heat dissipation.
– Wiring: Use appropriate cable sizes and ensure secure connections to minimize resistance and potential voltage drops.
– Grounding: Connect the SPD to a reliable grounding system to facilitate the safe dissipation of surge currents.
– Maintenance: Regularly inspect the SPD for any signs of wear or damage, and replace it if necessary to maintain continuous protection.
By adhering to these specifications and guidelines, the 06SC 6kA surge protection device will provide reliable and effective protection for your electrical systems against transient overvoltages.
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