Eaton Type CH Surge Protective Device
Professional Circuit Breaker Surge Protection Equipment
The Eaton Type CH Surge Protective Device delivers exceptional electrical surge protection performance for residential and commercial electrical systems. This two-pole surge protective device with 10kAIC interrupt rating provides reliable electrical protection designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced surge protection technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Surge Protection Performance
- 10kAIC Interrupt Rating - Provides reliable short circuit protection with professional-grade interrupting capacity for residential and light commercial applications
- 18kA Surge Current Capacity - Handles high surge currents to protect downstream electrical equipment from voltage spikes and transient overvoltages
- 3kA Nominal Discharge Current - Designed to safely discharge lightning-induced surges and switching transients in electrical systems
- 600V Measured Limiting Voltage - Limits voltage let-through to protect sensitive electrical equipment and appliances from damaging overvoltages
Type CH Integration & Protection
- Type CH Compatibility - Seamlessly integrates with Eaton Type CH load centers and electrical panels for comprehensive surge protection
- L-N and L-L Protection - Provides complete line-to-neutral and line-to-line surge protection for comprehensive electrical system defense
- 150V L-N, 300V L-L Maximum Operating Voltage - Engineered for standard residential and commercial voltage systems with reliable continuous operation
Technical Specifications
Two-pole surge protective device configuration, 10kAIC interrupt rating, 18kA surge current capacity, 3kA nominal discharge current, 600V measured limiting voltage, 150V L-N and 300V L-L maximum continuous operating voltage, L-N and L-L protection modes, 50/60Hz frequency rating, Type CH series compatibility, cUL certified, compact 3.5" depth x 2.4" height x 6.1" width dimensions, 0.45 lb weight.
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical panel compatibility with Type CH load center requirements and available space
- Turn off main electrical power and verify de-energized condition using appropriate electrical testing equipment
- Install surge protective device in designated Type CH panel positions following manufacturer specifications
- Connect surge protection wiring according to L-N and L-L protection configuration requirements
- Verify proper grounding connections and electrical continuity for effective surge protection operation
- Restore electrical power and test surge protective device operation and indicator status
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical Protection - Home electrical panels, load centers, and distribution systems requiring comprehensive surge protection
- Light Commercial Applications - Small commercial buildings, retail spaces, and office electrical systems with Type CH panels
- Sensitive Equipment Protection - Electronics, computers, appliances, and electrical equipment requiring surge protection
- Lightning Protection Systems - Areas prone to lightning strikes requiring robust electrical surge protection
- Electrical Panel Upgrades - Retrofit installations adding surge protection to existing Type CH electrical systems
- Code Compliance Projects - Electrical installations meeting NEC surge protection requirements and local electrical codes
- HVAC System Protection - Air conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment surge protection in residential and commercial applications
- Electrical Safety Enhancement - Comprehensive electrical system protection against transient overvoltages and power quality issues
Type CH Series Advantage
Eaton's Type CH surge protective device integrates seamlessly with the proven Type CH load center family, providing comprehensive surge protection with the reliability and performance that electrical professionals trust. The compact design and professional-grade surge current capacity deliver effective protection against lightning-induced surges, switching transients, and electrical system overvoltages.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
With over a century of electrical power management innovation, Eaton delivers surge protective devices engineered for professional electrical applications. Our cUL certified surge protection technology, combined with proven Type CH compatibility and comprehensive L-N/L-L protection, provides the electrical safety and reliability that electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide depend on for critical surge protection applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Certifications:
- cUL Certified
- Frequency Rating:
- 50/60 Hz
- Interrupt Rating:
- 10 kAIC
- Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage:
- 150 V L-N, 300 V L-L
- Measured Limiting Voltage:
- 600 V
- Nominal Discharge Current:
- 3 kA
- Product Height:
- 2.4 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 3.5 in
- Product Weight:
- .45 lb
- Product Width:
- 6.1 in
- Protection:
- L-N, L-L
- Short Circuit Rating:
- 10 kA
- Surge Current:
- 18 kA
- Type:
- Type CH
- Product Group:
- Electrical