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Type 2 surge protection device - VAL-MS 230 - 2839127
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Surge voltage arrester consisting of base element and ground connector with high-capacity varistor,
for mounting on NS 35/7.5, nominal voltage: 230 V AC, 1-channel.
Why buy this product
Single-channel, DIN-rail mountable protective devices
Mechanical keying of all slots
Optical, mechanical status indication for the individual arresters
Disconnect device on each individual plug
Base element with/without floating remote indication contact
Consists of base element and plug
Key commercial data
Packing unit
1
Minimum order quantity
1
Catalog page
Page 38 (TT-2011)
GTIN
Custom tariff number
85363030
Country of origin
GERMANY
Technical data
Standards
Housing material
PBT / PA
Inflammability class according to UL 94
V0
Color
black
Standards for air and creepage distances
DIN EN 60664-1
Degree of protection
IP20
Mounting type
DIN rail: 35 mm
Design
DIN rail module, two-section, divisible
Number of positions
1
Ambient temperature (operation)
-40 °C ... 80 °C
Message: Surge protection fault
Optical
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Technical data
Standards
Direction of action
1L-N/PE
Width
17.7 mm
Height
89.8 mm
Depth
65.5 mm
Pitch unit
1 Div.
Protective circuit
IEC category
II
IEC category
T2
EN type
T2
Nominal voltage UN
230 V AC
Arrester rated voltage UC
275 V AC
Arrester rated voltage UC (L-N)
275 V AC
Arrester rated voltage UC (L-PEN)
275 V AC
UT (TOV-proof)
335 V AC (5 s)
Nominal frequency fN
50 Hz (60 Hz)
Ground conductor current IPE
≤ 300 µA (at UN)
Operating effective current IC at UN
≤ 300 µA
Standby power consumption PC
≤ 110 mVA
Max. discharge surge current Imax (8/20) µs
40 kA
Max. discharge surge current Imax (8/20) µs maximum (L-N)
40 kA
Max. discharge surge current Imax (8/20) µs maximum (L-PEN)
40 kA
Nominal discharge surge current In (8/20) µs
20 kA
Nominal discharge surge current In (8/20) µs (L-N)
20 kA
Nominal discharge surge current In (8/20) µs (L-PEN)
20 kA
Lightning test current (10/350) µs, peak value limp
3 kA
Max. energy absorption (2 ms)
550 J
Protection level Up
≤ 1.35 kV
Protection level UP (L-N)
≤ 1.35 kV
Protection level UP (L-PEN)
≤ 1.35 kV
Residual voltage
≤ 1 kV (at 5 kA)
Response time
≤ 25 ns
Max. required backup fuse with branch wiring
125 A (gL)
Short-circuit resistance IP with max. backup fuse (effective)
25 kA
Connection, protective circuit
Connection method
Screw connection
Connection type IN
Biconnect screw terminal block
Connection type OUT
Biconnect screw terminal block
Screw thread
M5
Tightening torque
4.5 Nm
Tightening torque
30 lb in (UL)
Stripping length
14.5 mm
Conductor cross section stranded min.
0.5 mm²
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Technical data
Connection, protective circuit
Conductor cross section stranded max.
25 mm²
Conductor cross section solid min.
0.5 mm²
Conductor cross section solid max.
35 mm²
Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil min.
20
Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil max
2
AWG conductor cross section
10 ... 2 (UL)
Standards
Standards/regulations
IEC 61643-1 2005
Standards/regulations
EN 61643-11/A11 2007
Standards/regulations
NF C61-740 1995
Standards/regulations
UL 1449
Classifications
eclass
eCl@ss 4.0
27140201
eCl@ss 4.1
27130801
eCl@ss 5.0
27130801
eCl@ss 5.1
27130801
eCl@ss 6.0
27130805
eCl@ss 7.0
27130805
etim
ETIM 2.0
EC000941
ETIM 3.0
EC000941
ETIM 4.0
EC000941
unspsc
UNSPSC 6.01
30212010
UNSPSC 7.0901
39121610
UNSPSC 11
39121610
UNSPSC 12.01
39121610
UNSPSC 13.2
39121620
Approvals
Approvals
Approvals
IECEE CB Scheme / UL Recognized / KEMA-KEUR / ÖVE / cUL Recognized / GOST / GL / CCA / cULus Recognized
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Approvals
Ex Approvals
Approvals submitted
Approval details
IECEE CB Scheme
UL Recognized
KEMA-KEUR
ÖVE
cUL Recognized
GOST
GL
CCA
cULus Recognized
Accessories
Accessories
Bridges
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Accessories
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 2 - 2809209
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 2-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 3 - 2809212
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 3-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 4 - 2809225
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 4-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 6 - 2748564
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 6-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 7 BU - 2856278
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 7-pos., color: Blue
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 8 BU - 2858470
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 8-pos., color: Blue
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Accessories
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 8 - 2748577
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 8-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 9 - 2748580
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 9-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-12 - 2748593
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 12-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-57 - 2809238
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 57-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/3- 6 - 2809241
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 3-phase, 6-pos.
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Accessories
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/3- 9 - 2809254
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 3-phase, 9-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/4- 8 - 2809283
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 4-phase, 8-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/4-12 - 2809296
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 4-phase, 12-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB F200X16/ 1GS - 2818339
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 200 mm
Wiring bridge - MPB F400X16/ 1GS - 2818342
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 400 mm
Wiring bridge - MPB F600X16/ 1GS - 2818355
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter: 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 600 mm
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Accessories
Wiring bridge - MPB F600X16/ 1GS - 2818355
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter: 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 600 mm
Wiring bridge - MPB F600X16/ 1GS - 2818355
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter: 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 600 mm
Wiring bridge - MPB F200X16/ 1GS - 2818339
Wiring bridge flexible, diameter 16 mm², with a fork-type cable lug on one side, length: 200 mm
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-20/1.2.5 - 2830168
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 20 pitches with contact sequence
1-2-0-0-5
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/4-12 - 2809296
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 4-phase, 12-pos.
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Wiring bridge - MPB 18/4- 8 - 2809283
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 4-phase, 8-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/3- 6 - 2809241
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 3-phase, 6-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-57 - 2809238
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 57-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-12 - 2748593
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 12-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 9 - 2748580
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 9-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 8 - 2748577
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 8-pos.
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Accessories
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 6 - 2748564
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 6-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 4 - 2809225
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 4-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 3 - 2809212
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 3-pos.
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1- 2 - 2809209
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 2-pos.
Marking
Zack marker strip - ZBN 18,LGS:ERDE - 2749589
Zack marker strip, Strip, white, Labeled, Horizontal: Grounding symbol, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker
groove, For terminal block width: 18 mm, Lettering field: 18 x 5 mm
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Accessories
Zack marker strip - ZBN 18,LGS:L1-N,ERDE - 2749576
Zack marker strip, Strip, white, Labeled, Horizontal: L1, L2, L3, N, GND, Mounting type: Snap into tall
marker groove, For terminal block width: 18 mm, Lettering field: 18 x 5 mm
Zack marker strip - ZBN 18:UNBEDRUCKT - 2809128
Zack marker strip, Strip, white, Unlabeled, Can be labeled with: Plotter, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker
groove, For terminal block width: 18 mm, Lettering field: 18 x 5 mm
Marker pen - B-STIFT - 1051993
Marker pen, for manual labeling of unprinted Zack strips, smear-proof and waterproof, line thickness 0.5 mm
Feed-through terminal block - DK-BIC-35 - 2749880
Feed-through terminal block for VAL and FLT applications
Wiring bridge - MPB 18/1-10/1.0.0 - 2830443
Wiring bridge for modules with connecting pitch 17.5 mm, 1-phase, 10 pitches with contact sequence 1-0-0
Drawings
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Dimensioned drawing
99
58
22,5
51,5
65,5
45
The illustration shows the dimensional drawing for a version with remote
indicator contact
Circuit diagram
1 = Remote indicator contact
2 = base element
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