Phoenix Contact Surge Protector with 40kA Maximum Surge Current, DIN Rail Mount, VAL Series, Model 2807586

Phoenix Contact 2807586 Surge Protector is a pluggable single-pole modular lightning surge protector designed for DIN Rail mounting. It offers a maximum surge current capacity of 40kA and belongs to the VAL series, providing robust protection for low voltage and three-phase power supply installations.

This device utilizes VALVETRAB® technology with a high-capacity varistor based on VAL-MS elements, suitable for TN/TT systems operating at 230V power supply units as per DIN VDE 0100-534. It is certified according to IEC 61643-11 and EN 61643-11 international standards, ensuring compliance with stringent surge protection requirements.

The surge protector features thermal monitoring and a mechanical indicator to visibly show its operational status or errors, enhancing safety and maintenance efficiency. Installation is simplified due to its easy pluggable modular design which snaps onto a symmetric DIN Rail profile. A wiring bridge accessory enables multiple modules to be grounded efficiently, supporting flexible and scalable protection systems.

Operating reliably in a temperature range from -40°C to 80°C, this device is suited for varied industrial and commercial environments. Its compact dimensions of 52.4mm length and 17.5mm depth optimize space within electrical panels.

Surge protectors like model 2807586 are essential in mitigating damage from voltage surges commonly caused by lightning strikes, electrical switching, or fuse operation. Compliance with standards such as BSEN 62305 and guidance from BS7671:2011 ensure proper risk assessment and protection of electronic equipment in construction, industrial automation, and electrical installation applications.

Offers type 2 surge protection with high-capacity varistor technology. Compatible with TN/TT systems with 230V power supply units. Incorporates thermal monitoring and mechanical indicator for device status. Easy pluggable modular design for simple maintenance and quick installation.

Includes a wiring bridge allowing multiple modules to connect to ground. Conforms to IEC 61643-11 and EN 61643-11 standards for surge protection. Operates within temperature ranges from -40°C to 80°C for reliability in diverse environments.

Compact design with 52.4mm length and 17.5mm depth suitable for DIN Rail mounting. Manufactured in Germany ensuring high quality and compliance.

This surge protector from Phoenix Contact is ideal for industrial, electrical, automation, and construction applications requiring reliable transient voltage protection. Browse Penguin Contact products and Surge Protection Devices on EnvMart for comprehensive electrical protection solutions.