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Mersen STT4X240SPG - Mersen's Surge-Trap® Type 1 SPD is a fail-safe and economical solution for applications that require a NEMA-style SPD. It is UL 1449 Third Edition approved and offers a wide range of voltage configurations to meet all needs in its class. The Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD features Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology eliminating the need for additional overcurrent protection, thus providing substantial cost savings. 120/240 Volts split phase system type nema 4X .

Mersen STT4X240SPG Mersen's Surge-Trap® Type 1 SPD is a fail-safe and economical solution for applications…

Alternate Item Number: 782001445065

UPC: 782001445065


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Overview

The Mersen Surge-Trap® Type 1 SPD, SKU STT4X240SPG, provides robust surge protection for 120/240V split-phase systems. This UL 1449 Third Edition approved device features Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology, eliminating the need for additional overcurrent protection and offering substantial cost savings. Designed for ANSI/UL Type 1 installations, it safeguards against lightning-induced transients and switching surges. The STT4X240SPG boasts a NEMA 4X enclosure, ensuring durability and reliable performance in harsh environments, suitable for outdoor substations and manufacturing plants. It is engineered for facility-wide protection and offers surge capacities up to 450kA. The device provides up to 10 modes of protection (L-N, L-L, L-G, N-G) and features an EMI/RFI filter with attenuation up to -50dB from 10kHz to 100MHz. The nominal discharge current rating (In) is 20kA, with a surge capacity per phase of up to 450kA and a Short-Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) of 200kA. Standard features include a surge counter with reset, audible alarm, and dry contacts with silence functionality. Its modular design allows for field-replaceable SPD modules. The STT4X240SPG is tested to ANSI/UL 1449 4th Edition, CSA C22.2, and ANSI/IEEE C62.41.1/2 standards. Typical applications include industrial facilities protecting motors and control panels, commercial buildings safeguarding HVAC and lighting, and utility substations. The device offers a two-year warranty.
  • Mersen Surge-Trap® Type 1 SPD, SKU STT4X240SPG
  • 120/240 Volts split phase system type
  • NEMA 4X enclosure for indoor and outdoor applications
  • UL 1449 Third Edition Type 1 listed
  • Features Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology for 'no-fuse' operation

Specifications

Application
AC distribution Power supplies Industrial Commercial Telecommunications Residential IT / Data centers
Brand Name
Mersen
Connection
Pre-wired With 16 (0.4m) 12 AWG Conductors
Mounting
Panel / Screw
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Poles
4P+G
Series
STZ Series
Short Circuit Rating
200 kA
Short-Circuit Rating
200 kA
Special Features
Compact design Easy to mount No additional overcurrent protection devices required 200kA Short circuit current rating (SCCR) UL 1449 Third Edition Type 1 Listed Nominal discharge current (In) of 20KA (10KA on select models) For indoor, NEMA 2 applications For outdoor, NEMA 4X applications Status LEDs Wire markers 2 year warranty
Standard
UL 1449 Third Edition Approved, File No E210793 Type 1 Listed for United States Type 2 Listed for Canada RoHS compliant ANSI/IEEE C62.41
Sub Brand
Surge-Trap®
Type
Surge-Trap Type 1 & 2
Type Of Indicators
LED
Voltage Rating
120 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.71 IN x 3.6 IN x 2.38 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.5034 cm x 9.144 cm x 6.0452 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.550 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.703 kg
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Power supply for DIN-rail
The TX6A™ 10Gig Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord is a 1-Meter, Blue cord constructed of 24 AWG, unshielded, twisted pair stranded, LSZH (60332-1) cable with high-performance modular plugs. Its MaTriX Tape Technology limits alien crosstalk, ensuring 10 Gb/s transmission. The tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.

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The TX6A™ 10Gig Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord is a 1-Meter, Blue cord constructed of 24 AWG, unshielded, twisted pair stranded, LSZH (60332-1) cable with high-performance modular plugs. Its MaTriX Tape Technology limits alien crosstalk, ensuring 10 Gb/s transmission. The tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.
Symmetrical DIN rail 2m 35x15x1,5 steel z-b

50000043

Symmetrical DIN rail 2m 35x15x1,5 steel z-b
5-port Ethernet Switch

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The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.

CPP24FMWBLY

The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.
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24U 21.34W 31.5D CABINET BLK

REFK1904231BK1

24U 21.34W 31.5D CABINET BLK
6U PERF PANEL

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6U PERF PANEL
Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm

Fiber cable ODC SC Duplex 670mm

Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm
Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel

ECK19H

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OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL

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CESUM3-C15

Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of enclosure does the STT4X have?

The STT4X has a NEMA 4X Polycarbonate enclosure.

What is the operating temperature range for this SPD?

The operating and storage temperature range for this SPD is -40°C to +85°C.

What is the warranty period for the Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD?

The Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD offers a two-year warranty.

What UL listing does this SPD meet?

The Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD meets requirements for UL 1449 Third Edition, Type 1 listed.

Does the STT4X require additional overcurrent protection?

No, the STT4X features TPMOV® technology and does not require additional overcurrent protection devices.

How can I tell if the SPD has reached its end of life?

The SPD has visual end-of-life indicators: GREEN means OK, and RED means REPLACE.

What is the SCCR rating for the Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD?

The Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD has a Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) of 200kA.

What is the maximum discharge current for the STT4X240SPG?

The maximum discharge current for the STT4X240SPG is 50kA per phase.

What wiring size is used for the integral leads?

The integral leads are pre-wired with #12 AWG conductors, measuring 16 inches (0.4m).

What is the response time of the Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD?

The response time of the Surge-Trap Type 1 SPD is less than 25 ns.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mersen

What industries and applications are Mersen products used for?

Mersen products are used across diverse industrial sectors including solar power, electric vehicles, buildings/construction, industrial automation, power distribution, HVAC, elevators, telecommunications, and specialty manufacturing. Key application areas include circuit protection, surge protection, battery module protection, electrical safety systems, and power management for residential, commercial, and utility-scale installations.

What are the main product lines offered by Mersen?

Mersen offers five primary electrical power product lines: IEC and UL/CSA Fuses and Fusegear, Surge Protection, Low Voltage Disconnect Switches, Power Distribution Blocks, and Engineered Solutions. Their comprehensive range includes specialized components like high-speed fuses, modular fuse holders, surge arresters, and custom-engineered electrical protection systems for industrial and power management applications.

What are the key features of Mersen products?

Mersen products feature advanced electrical protection and power management solutions with key characteristics including finger-safe design, compact modularity, and high-performance safety features. Their product lines span electrical power components like fuses, surge protection, power distribution blocks, and specialized solutions for industrial, solar, and building applications. Critical features include UL/CSA approvals, high short-circuit current ratings, and innovative technologies like the Fuse Control™ program that minimize electrical risks and optimize system performance.

What environmental ratings do Mersen products have?

Mersen products meet rigorous environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They feature IEC 60529 IP66 protection, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C (-40°F to 266°F). These ratings ensure superior protection in wet, corrosive, and challenging industrial environments.

What accessories are available for Mersen products?

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.

How are Mersen products typically installed?

Mersen products are typically installed in electrical distribution systems, control panels, and industrial automation environments using multiple mounting options. These include service entrance panel mounting, distribution panel installation, control panel DIN rail mounting, and custom engineered solutions like Fused Coordination Panelboards. Installation depends on the specific product type, such as fuses, surge protective devices, or switches, and is designed to provide electrical protection and circuit safety in various industrial and commercial applications.

What certifications and standards do Mersen products comply with?

Mersen products are certified to multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories), CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CCC (China Compulsory Certification), and EAC (Eurasian Conformity). Our products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial applications across North America, China, Russia, and other global markets, ensuring compliance and reliability in electrical power and advanced materials solutions.

What technical support does Mersen offer?

Mersen provides comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including technical experts located in your time zone who can assist with product selection, application guidance, and troubleshooting. Their Fuse Control™ program offers a free Fuse Inventory Audit & Analysis, and customers can access technical resources through their sales representatives and online platform ep.mersen.com.