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Eaton BRPSURGE Type BR 2-Pole Plug-on Neutral Surge Protective Device

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Eaton BRPSURGE Type BR 2-Pole Plug-on Neutral Surge Protective Device

The Eaton Type BR 2-Pole Plug-on Neutral Surge Protective Device is a breaker-style surge protection module engineered for installation directly into compatible Eaton Type BR load centers and panelboards. Rated 150-Volt L-N and 300-Volt L-L, this two-pole device installs like a standard circuit breaker using a plug-on neutral connection, delivering integrated overvoltage protection at the electrical panel without added pigtail wiring. By integrating surge suppression directly at the panel, this device provides a first line of defense against voltage transients before they reach downstream branch circuit wiring and connected equipment. It is designed to help safeguard connected branch circuits and equipment from damaging transient voltage events.

Key Features

  • Type BR Compatibility: Designed as a breaker-style surge protective device for direct installation in compatible Eaton Type BR load centers and panelboards.
  • Two-Pole Configuration: 2-Pole design occupies two spaces within the panel for straightforward integration.
  • Plug-on Neutral Connection: Plug-on neutral wiring simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate pigtail neutral connection.
  • Voltage Protection Rating: Rated 150-Volt L-N and 300-Volt L-L to help clamp and redirect transient overvoltage at the panel.
  • Space-Saving Panel Integration: Installs directly into the load center like a standard circuit breaker, placing surge protection at the source of the electrical distribution system.
  • Panelboard-Ready Design: Sized and configured to mount within compatible Type BR panelboard spaces, keeping installation consistent with a standard breaker footprint.

Technical Specifications

  • Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Typical Applications

  • Residential and Light Commercial Load Centers
  • Type BR Panelboard Upgrades and Retrofits
  • Point-of-Use Surge Protection for Branch Circuits
  • New Construction Electrical Panel Installations
  • Protection of Sensitive Electronics and Appliances

Why Eaton?

Eaton is a recognized name in electrical distribution equipment, and the Type BR platform is a widely installed load center series in North America. This plug-on neutral surge protective device is built to integrate seamlessly with that ecosystem, giving electrical contractors and homeowners a straightforward way to add panel-level surge protection using familiar breaker-style installation. For contractors standardized on the Type BR platform, this device offers a consistent, panel-integrated approach to surge protection across new installations and retrofits alike. Choosing Eaton means selecting equipment designed for compatibility and dependable performance within the electrical panel.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

list_batch:
EAT-20260922
Product Type:
Surge Protective Device
Series:
BR
Configuration:
2-Pole
Voltage Rating:
150V L-N/300V L-L
Connection Type:
Plug-on Neutral
Department:
Electrical
Product Subgroup:
Surge Protection
Product Group:
Circuit Protection
Product Weight:
0.35 lb
Product Height:
2.4 in
Product Length:
3.6 in
Product Width:
3.5 in

Eaton BRPSURGE – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Eaton BRPSURGE fit in my existing Eaton BR load center?
The BRPSURGE is built for Eaton Type BR load centers and panelboards, and it only works in BR panels that have a plug-on neutral bus. It seats like a standard breaker and takes two pole spaces, so you need two adjacent open spaces on the plug-on neutral bar. If your BR panel is an older design without a plug-on neutral bus, this module is not the right part for it.
2) Do I need to run a pigtail neutral when installing the Eaton BRPSURGE?
No. The BRPSURGE uses a plug-on neutral connection, so the neutral is made through the bus when the module snaps onto the panel rail. There is no separate white pigtail to land on the neutral bar, which is the main install difference from older bolt-in or pigtail-style surge breakers.
3) What voltage system is the Eaton BRPSURGE rated for?
It is rated 150V line-to-neutral and 300V line-to-line, which matches a standard 120/240V single-phase residential or light commercial service. Those are the protection voltage ratings on the device, and they are why it lands across two poles plus the neutral rather than on a single pole.
4) I have a 3-phase 208Y/120V panel - can I use the Eaton BRPSURGE?
No. The Eaton BRPSURGE is rated 150V L-N / 300V L-L in a 2-pole configuration intended for compatible Eaton Type BR load centers and panelboards, which is a single-phase arrangement. For a 3-phase 4-wire 208Y/120V service, the Square D Surgelogic EMD25 is rated for that configuration at 500kA.
5) What is the difference between the Eaton BRPSURGE and the Square D Surgelogic EMD25 surge protective device?
They protect at different scales and mount differently. The Eaton BRPSURGE is a breaker-style module that installs directly into a compatible Eaton Type BR load center, occupying two breaker spaces as a 2-pole device with a plug-on neutral connection, and it is rated 150V L-N / 300V L-L. The Square D Surgelogic EMD25 is a 500kA unit rated 208Y/120V for 3-phase 4-wire service. For a single-phase 120/240V residential or light commercial Type BR panel, the BRPSURGE is the panel-integrated choice; for a 3-phase 208Y/120V distribution panel, the Surgelogic EMD25 matches the service configuration.
6) How many breaker spaces does the Eaton BRPSURGE surge device take up?
Two. It is a 2-pole module with a standard breaker footprint, so it consumes two spaces in the panel. Plan the panel schedule accordingly, especially on a retrofit where the load center is already full.
7) Panel-mounted surge device or a plug-in strip at the outlet, which do I need?
They do different jobs. The BRPSURGE sits in the load center and clamps transients before they get into the branch circuit wiring, so everything downstream gets a first layer of protection, including hardwired loads like HVAC, well pumps, and appliances that no power strip ever covers. Point-of-use strips still have a place at sensitive electronics. Panel level first, point of use second, is the usual order.
8) Can I retrofit surge protection into an existing Type BR panel, or does it have to be a new install?
Retrofit is one of its intended uses. Because it installs like a standard breaker on the plug-on neutral bus, you kill the main, snap it into two adjacent spaces, and you are done, no added wiring to the neutral bar. It is used the same way in new construction load centers.
9) Does the Square D Surgelogic EMD25 fit in an Eaton Type BR load center as a drop-in replacement for the BRPSURGE?
No - they are not interchangeable mounting styles. The Eaton BRPSURGE is built to a standard breaker footprint and plugs into two spaces in a compatible Eaton Type BR panel using a plug-on neutral, so no pigtail neutral is needed. The Square D Surgelogic EMD25 is a Surgelogic-series 500kA device for 208Y/120V 3-phase 4-wire systems, not a Type BR breaker-style module. If you are staying on the Type BR platform, the BRPSURGE is the device that matches the panel interior.
10) What is the exact Eaton part number for this plug-on neutral surge device?
BRPSURGE. That is the Eaton catalog number for the Type BR 2-pole plug-on neutral surge protective device, and it is what distributors and counter staff will look up.
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