IEC 61643-1 : Surge Protective Device

Class I

Class I test methods are recommended for locations at points of high exposure.

( e.g. line entrances to buildings )

The required information is the "Impulse current" ( Ipeak )

7.5.2

Residual voltage test with 8/20us

 

at 0.1 to 1.2 times Ipeak

Ipeak up to 3kA

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Ipeak up to 5kA

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Ipeak up to 10kA

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7.5.3

Sparkover voltage test with 1.2/50us20us

up to 6kV

up to 12kV

up to 24kV

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7.6.5

Operating duty test with 8/20us

 

at 0.1 to 1.0 times Ipeak

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MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

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MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG2412SPD

 

Class II

Class II test methods are subjected to impulses of shorter duration. Recommended for locations with lesser exposure.

The required information is the "Maximum discharge current" ( Imax )

7.5.2

Residual voltage test with 8/20us

 

at 0.1 to 2.0 times Imax

 

 

at 0.1 to 1.2 times Imax

Imax up to 3kA

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MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

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MIG2412SPD

Imax up to 5kA

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MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

Imax up to 10kA

 

 

 

 

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MIG2412SPD

7.5.3

Sparkover voltage test with 1.2/50us20us

up to 6kV

up to 12kV

up to 24kV

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

7.6.5

Operating duty test with 8/20us

 

at 0.1 to 1.0 times Imax

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

MIG0612SPD

MIG2412SPD

 

 

 

 

Class III

Class II test methods are subjected to impulses of shorter duration. Recommended for locations with lesser exposure.

The required information is the "Open circuit voltage" ( Uoc )

7.5.4

Limiting voltage test with CWG

 

at 0.1 to 1.0 times Uoc

Uoc up to 6kV

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MIG2412SPD

Uoc up to 10kV

 

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MIG2412SPD

Uoc up to 20kV

 

 

MIG2412SPD

7.6.7

Operating duty test with CWG

 

at 0.1 to 1.0 times Uoc

MIG0612SPD

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

 

MIG1206SPD

MIG2412SPD

 

 

MIG2412SPD