Mersen STP240SN07 - The Mersen STP240SN07 Surge-Trap Pluggable SPD is a no-fuse, failsafe surge suppressor designed for industrial control panels. It features Mersen’s proprietary TPMOV® technology, eliminating the need for additional overcurrent protection. This DIN-rail mountable device includes a fail-safe self-protected design, a visual indicator, and a small footprint. A remote indicator outputs status to critical control circuitry. With a high short circuit current rating, it is suitable for most industrial applications. The STP240SN07 operates at 24V DC and is built for reliable performance in demanding environments.
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STP240SN07

Alternate Item Number: STP240SN07

UPC: 782001510848


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Overview

The Mersen STP240SN07 Surge-Trap Pluggable SPD is a no-fuse, failsafe surge suppressor designed for industrial control panels. Utilizing Mersen’s proprietary TPMOV® technology, it eliminates the need for additional overcurrent protection, simplifying installation and reducing component count. This DIN-rail mountable device features a fail-safe self-protected design with a visual indicator for immediate status feedback. A remote indicator output allows status signals to be sent to critical control circuitry, ensuring system-wide awareness of surge protection status. With a high short circuit current rating, the STP240SN07 is suitable for demanding industrial applications, including automation, motor control, and process systems. Operating at 24V DC, it delivers reliable performance in harsh environments where transient voltage spikes pose a risk to sensitive electronics. The compact footprint and pluggable design enable quick replacement without disrupting panel wiring, minimizing downtime during maintenance or failure events.
  • No-fuse design eliminates need for additional overcurrent protection
  • TPMOV® technology for advanced surge suppression
  • DIN-rail mountable with compact footprint
  • Visual and remote indicators for status monitoring
  • High short circuit current rating for industrial reliability

Specifications

Application
Industrial Control Panels Water treatment Smart grid & LV Metering Traffic / ITS applications. Intended for use on a wide range of low voltage applications inside appropriate enclosures
Connection
Box
Frequency Rating
50/60 HZ
Material
PET (Polyethelene Terphthalate)
Mounting
DIN Rail
Operating Temperature, Maximum
185 F
Operating Temperature, Maximum
85 C
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-40 F
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-40 C
Phase
Split Phase
Response Time
<25
Size
4.19 x 2.07 x 2.81;106.426 x 52.578 x 71.374 in;mm
Special Features
Designed with industry leading Mersen TPMOV technology Easy installation or retrofit Reversible chassis allows cable entry from top or bottom Replaceable modules with mechanical coding to avoid replacement errors 5-year warranty
Special Features
Easy installation or retrofit DIN-rail mountable Fail-safe, self-protected design Remote indicator Visual indicator IP20 finger-safe design Small footprint No additional overcurrent protection devices required Easy to replace modules 2-year warranty
Standard
ANSI/UL 1449 5th Edition, Open Type 1 SPD Listed, File E210793 ANSI/IEEE C62.41.1, C62.41.2, C62.45 CSA C22.2 No. 269 Certified, File 162842 RoHS Compliant
Standard
ANSI/UL 1449 5th Edition, Type 1 Component Assembly SPD, File E210793 CSA C221331certified Type 4-1, File 80032802 ANSI/IEEE C62.41.1, C62.41.2, C62.45 RoHS Compliant
Type
DIN-RAIL UL CSA TYPE 1
UL SPD Type
Type 1 Component Assembly
Voltage Rating
120/208 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.19 in x 2.07 in x 2.81 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
106.426 mm x 52.578 mm x 71.374 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.150 lb
Package Weight (Metric)
0.522 kg
Power supply for DIN-rail

PS-60

Power supply for DIN-rail
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How to Install the STP240SN07 Surge Protective Device

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the STP240SN07 Surge Protective Device (SPD) on a DIN rail, ensuring proper electrical connections and safety measures.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Confirm system compatibility

    Verify that the system voltage and configuration match the specifications of the STP240SN07 SPD.

  2. Turn off power

    Ensure all power supplying the equipment is turned off and confirm that the equipment and all sources are de-energized before proceeding.

  3. Mount the SPD

    Attach the SPD to a 35mm DIN rail by hooking the line side over the rail and pushing the load side until the spring-loaded mounting clip clicks into place.

  4. Make electrical connections

    Connect the electrical wires to the SPD, ensuring that the interconnecting wire is kept at a minimum length and that the bending radius is greater than 100mm (4 inches). Avoid looping or twisting the conductors.

  5. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check that all connections are secure and that there are no shorts before restoring power.

  6. Power on the system

    Once all connections are verified, turn the power back on to the system and monitor for any issues.

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Mersen offers multiple accessories for their fuse blocks and systems, including safety pullers (DFC3M and DFC3LP), DIN-rail adapters (DRM), bus bars, auxiliary contacts, and specialized mounting hardware. Key accessories include the DFC3M safety puller for 1-1/2" x 13/32" midget or Class CC fuses, the DRM adapter for mounting 303 series fuse blocks on DIN-rail, and UltraSafe fuse module accessories like bus bars and auxiliary contacts that enable module interconnection and monitoring.

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