Outdoor AC panel surge protectors suit telecom, industrial, IT, data centers

May 24, 2023
Transtector's outdoor MOV AC panel surge protectors are designed to especially meet the needs of the telecommunications industry, industrial facilities, IT and data centers.

Infinite Electronics brand Transtector, a provider of end-to-end power and signal integrity technology, has released a new line of outdoor AC panel surge protectors.

Featuring high-capacity metal oxide varistor (MOV) technology, the new devices effectively protect AC power networks and local AC equipment from transient surges and EMI interference.

The company stated that the new line of outdoor MOV AC panel surge protectors is designed to especially meet the needs of the telecommunications industry, industrial facilities, IT and data centers.

Transtector’s new AC panel surge protectors include models for all common AC services. These include 120 Vac single-phase, 120/240 Vac split-phase, 208/120 Vac three-phase wye, 277/480 Vac three-phase wye, 240 Vac three-phase delta and 480 Vac three-phase wye.

The new outdoor devices are are available with 100 kA, 200 kA or 300 kA surge capacity per phase.

The new AC panel surge protectors are rugged enough for outdoor use, housed in watertight, corrosion-proof NEMA 4X enclosures that mount to a wall. Their operating temperature range is -40 degrees to +167 degrees Fahrenheit.

They are dual listed to meet two sets of Underwriter Laboratories’ safety and performance standards. They satisfy UL 1449 requirements as Type 2 SPDs and UL 1283 certification as EMI filters.

“Our new line of outdoor AC panel SPDs with MOV technology do double duty in protecting AC power networks and local AC equipment from harmful transient surges as well as EMI interference,” said Transtector product line manager Dan Rebeck.

The new outdoor AC panel surge protectors with high-capacity MOV technology are in-stock and available for same-day shipment from the company. Transtector provides a comprehensive product portfolio and expertise in consulting, design and manufacturing of AC, DC, data and signal surge protection, communications power cabinets, EMP protection and power quality engineering services.

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Matt Vincent | Senior Editor

Matt Vincent is a B2B technology journalist, editor and content producer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in the full range of media content production and management, as well as SEO and social media engagement best practices, for both Cabling Installation & Maintenance magazine and its website CablingInstall.com. He currently provides trade show, company, executive and field technology trend coverage for the ICT structured cabling, telecommunications networking, data center, IP physical security, and professional AV vertical market segments. Email: [email protected]

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