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Low-Voltage Power
Distribution and Electrical
Installation Technology
Overvoltage Protection Devices
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Protecting Air Circuit Breakers 1/1
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Overvoltage Protection Devices 6/1
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Overvoltage Protection Devices
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System overview
Basic units
5SD74 lightning arresters, 5SD74 combination surge 5SD74 combination surge 5SD74 surge arresters,
type 1 arresters, type 1 + type 2 arresters with integrated type 1 + type 2 + type 3
back-up fuse for 40 mm busbar system
6 5SD74 combination 5SD74 surge arresters, 5SD74 surge arresters, 5SD74 surge arresters,
surge arresters, type 2 (standard design) type 3 type 1 (UL) new
type 1/type 2
Note:
You will find a detailed range of accessories with the basic units.
Z UV Terminal
HAK
equipment
230/400V
S S S
6
P P P
D D D
I201_20525
HAK: Main terminal box Z/HV: In or close to the central meter system/main distribution board UV: Subdistribution board
Installation location 1 must be as close as possible to the supply point for the electrical system, so that the downstream installations are protected.
The SPDs at installation locations 2 and 3 shall not be used without SPDs at installation location 1, and they must be coordinated with these SPDs
(i.e. SPDs all from the same manufacturer).
For TN-C systems and IT For TN-C systems For TN-S and TT systems
networks
Protection paths L-PE L-PEN L-N, L-PE and N-PE L-N, L-PE and N-PE
Rated voltage Un 690 V AC 240/415 V AC 240 V AC 240/415 V AC
Maximum continuous voltage Uc 800 V AC 350 V AC 350 V AC 350 V AC
Accessories
Spare part plugs
Protection paths Basic units Article No.
N-PE 5SD7412-1 and 5SD7414-1 5SD7418-0
6
Further technical specifications 5SD7442-1 5SD7443-1 5SD7444-1
Standards
Standards IEC 61643-11; DIN EN 61643-11
Approvals KEMA, UL/cUL
Voltage
Protection level Up L-N and L-PEN ≤ 1.50 kV
L-PE ≤ 2.20 kV – ≤ 2.20 kV
N-PE ≤ 1.50 kV – ≤ 1.50 kV
Current
Lightning impulse current Iimp L-N and L-PEN 25 kA
(10/350 µs) N-PE 100 kA – 100 kA
Rated discharge surge current In L-N and L-PEN 25 kA
(8/20 µs) N-PE 100 kA – 100 kA
Follow current discharge capacity Ifi L-N and L-PEN 25 kA
(AC) N-PE 100 A – 100 A
Function
Response time tA L-N and L-PEN ≤ 25 ns
L-N and N-PE ≤ 100 ns – ≤ 100 ns
Connections
Conductor cross-section Finely stranded 2.5 … 25 mm2
Solid 2.5 … 35 mm2
Protection devices
Max. back-up fuse acc. to IEC 61643-1 For stub wiring (gL/gG) 315 A
For V wiring (gL/gG) 125 A
Short-circuit strength With max. back-up fuse 25 kA
Ambient conditions
Degree of protection IP20, with connected conductors
Temperature range –40 … +80 °C
Display
Visual function/fault indication Yes
Accessories
Spare part plugs
Protection paths Type Basic units Article No.
N-PE – 5SD7442-1 and 5SD7444-1 5SD7418-0
Accessories
Connection bars
Version Number of poles Article No.
1-phase 3-pole 5SD7490-6
4-pole 5SD7490-7
– – – –
5SD7444-8KK21 – 5SD7444-8KK11 –
– – – – 6
– 5SD7444-8KK22 – 5SD7444-8KK12
12.5 kA 7.5 kA
20/80 kA
100 A RMS
5SD7413-2 5SD7414-2
Further technical specifications 5SD7411-2 5SD7412-2 5SD7413-3 5SD7414-3 5SD7483-6
Standards
Standards IEC 61643-11 EN 61643-31
Approvals – KEMA
Voltage
Protection level Up L-N and L-PEN ≤ 4.50 kV ≤ 1.20 kV ≤ 3.50 kV
L-PE – ≤ 2.0 kV –
N-PE – ≤ 1.70 kV – ≤ 1.70 kV –
Current
Lightning impulse current Iimp L-N and L-PEN 35 kA 12.5 kA ≤ 5 kA
(10/350 µs) N-PE – 50 kA – 50 kA –
Rated discharge surge current In L-N and L-PEN 35 kA 12.5 kA 15 kA
(8/20 µs) N-PE – 50 kA –
Max. discharge surge current Imax. L-N 100 kA 12.5 kA 50 kA 40 kA
(8/20 µs) N-PE – 50 kA – 50 kA –
Function
Response time tA L-N and L-PEN < 100 ns ≤ 25 ns
L-N and N-PE – ≤ 100 ns – ≤ 100 ns ≤ 25 ns
Connections
Conductor cross-section Finely stranded 16 … 50 mm2 1.5 … 25 mm2
Solid 16 … 50 mm 2
1.5 … 35 mm2
Protection devices
Max. back-up fuse acc. to IEC 61643-1 For stub wiring (gL/gG) 400 A 160 A –
For V wiring (gL/gG) 125 A 80 A –
Short-circuit strength With max. back-up fuse 50 kA 25 kA –
Ambient conditions
Degree of protection IP20, with connected conductors
Temperature range –40 … +80 °C
Accessories
Spare part plugs
Protection paths Type Basic units Article No.
N-PE – 5SD7412-2, 5SD7412-3, 5SD7414-2 and 5SD7414-3 5SD7418-2
L-N and L-PEN 1 5SD7412-2, 5SD7412-3, 5SD7413-2, 5SD7413-3, 5SD7414-2 and 5SD7418-3
5SD7414-3
– – –
– – –
– – –
6
5SD7464-1 – –
– – –
– 5SD7483-0KK02 5SD7483-0KK01
5SD7464-0 – –
5SD7483-0KK01
5SD7483-0KK02 Accessories
Spare part plugs
EN 61643-31 Protection paths Basic units Article No.
KEMA N-PE 5SD7481-0, 5SD7464-0 und 5SD7464-1 5SD7488-0
≤ 3.70 kV
–
– L-N and L-PEN 5SD7461-0, 5SD7461-1, 5SD7463-0, 5SD7463-1, 5SD7468-1
5SD7464-0 und 5SD7464-1
15 kA
–
40 kA
L-PEN 5SD7481-1 und 5SD7483-5 5SD7488-2
–
≤ 25 ns
≤ 25 ns
5SD7481-1 5SD7488-4
1.5 … 25 mm2
1.5 … 35 mm2
–
– L-PE (PV) 5SD7483-0KK02 5SD7498-4
– 5SD7483-0KK01 5SD7498-5
5SD7422-0 5SD7424-0
Further technical specifications 5SD7422-1 5SD7424-1
Standards
Standards IEC 61643-11; DIN EN 61643-11
Approvals KEMA/UL/cUL
Voltage
Protection level Up L-N and L-PEN ≤ 1.50 kV
L-PE ≤ 1.90 kV
N-PE ≤ 1.50 kV
Current
Rated discharge surge current In (8/20 µs) L-N and L-PEN 20 kA
N-PE 20 kA
Max. discharge surge current Imax. (8/20 µs) L-N 40 kA
N-PE 40 kA
Function
Response time tA L-N and L-PEN ≤ 25 ns
L-N and N-PE ≤ 100 ns
Connections
Conductor cross-section Finely stranded 2.5 … 16 mm2
Solid 2.5 … 25 mm2
Protection devices
Max. back-up fuse acc. to IEC 61643-1 For stub wiring (gL/gG) 315 A
For V wiring (gL/gG) 63 A
Short-circuit strength With max. back-up fuse 25 kA
Ambient conditions
Degree of protection IP20, with connected conductors
Temperature range –40 … +80 °C
Accessories
Spare part plugs
Protection paths Basic units Article No.
N-PE 5SD7422-0, 5SD7422-1, 5SD7424-0 and 5SD7424-1 5SD7428-0
Further technical
specifications 5SD7413-1KU02 5SD7414-1KU02 5SD7413-1KU03 5SD7414-1KU03 5SD7413-1KU04
Standards
Standards ANSI UL 1449; CSA C22.2 No. 269.1
Approvals UL, CSA
Voltage
Protection level Up L-N – ≤ 1.20 kV – ≤ 1.50 kV –
L-G ≤ 1.20 kV ≤ 1.80 kV ≤ 1.50 kV ≤ 2.0 kV ≤ 1.80 kV
L-L ≤ 2.50 kV ≤ 2.50 kV ≤ 3.0 kV ≤ 3.0 kV ≤ 3.0 kV
N-G – ≤ 0.60 kV – ≤ 0.60 kV –
Current
Rated discharge surge L-N, L-G and L-L 20 kA
current In (8/20 µs) N-G 20 kA
Max. discharge surge L-N, L-G and L-L 50 kA
current Imax (8/20 µs) N-G 50 kA
Connections
Conductor cross-section Finely stranded/ 2.5 ... 25 mm2
Solid
Busbar 16 mm2
Remote signa- 0.34 ... 1.5 mm²
ling contact
Protection devices
Short-circuit strength 200 kA
Ambient conditions
Degree of protection IP20
Temperature range –40 … +85 °C
Display
Visual/ Electrical function/fault indication Yes
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The following T&C apply exclusively for orders placed with
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conditions shall apply and subordinate thereto, To the extent products offered are covered by an existing master
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to devices for export.
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of Products and Services of the Electrical and Electronics
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and (re-)export control laws and regulations, and, in any event, Customer shall provide all users with all information necessary
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