Type 1+2 PV surge protector - 1500 Vdc

DS60VGPV-1500G/51
Part Number 3956
DS60VGPV-1500G/51
  • Type 1+2 surge protector for photovoltaic
  • VG technology
  • Ucpv: 1500 Vdc
  • No leakage, no operating currents
  • Improved life expectancy
  • Iimp: 12,5 kA/pole
  • Itotal: 25 kA
  • Common/Differential mode protection
  • Remote signaling
  • IEC 61643-31, EN 61643-31, EN 50539-11 compliance

DS60VGPV/51 are type 1+2 heavy duty surge protectors are designed to protect against lightning surge voltages in photovoltaic power supply network. These protectors are recommended when a direct lightning strike is possible on the installation. The DS60VGPV/51 SPDs may withstand up to 12.5 kA 10/350µs, it incorporates CITEL's exclusive patented 'VG technology'


SPD type
IEC

1+2

Network

PV 1250 Vdc

Nominal PV voltage
Uocstc

1250 Vdc

Max. PV operating voltage
Ucpv

1500 Vdc

Residual Current
Leakage current to Ground
Ipe

None

PV Permanent Operating current
Current consumption at Ucpv
Icpv

None

Follow current
If

None

Nominal discharge current
15 x 8/20 µs impulses
In

20 kA

Max. discharge current
max. withstand @ 8/20 µs by pole
Imax

40 kA

Impulse current by pole
max. withstand 10/350µs by pole
Iimp

12.5 kA

Total lightning current
max. total withstand @ 10/350µs
Itotal

25 kA

Current withstand short circuit PV
Iscpv

15 000 A

Connection mode(s)

+/-/PE

Protection mode(s)

Common/Differential mode

Protection level +/-
@ In (8/20µs)
Up

5.4 kV

Protection level +/PE (-/PE)
@ In (8/20µs)
Up

4.7 kV

Technology

VG Technology (MOV+GSG)

Connection to Network

By screw terminals: 6-35mm²

Format

1-pole modular box

Mounting

Symmetrical rail 35 mm (EN 60715)

Housing material

Thermoplastic UL94 V-0

Operating temperature
Tu

-40/+85°C

Protection rating

IP20

Outdoor application

No

Failsafe mode

Disconnection SPD of the PV line

Disconnection indicator

1 mechanical indicator

Remote signaling of disconnection

Output on changeover contact - 250 Vac/0.5 A (AC) - 30 Vdc/3A (DC)

Dimensions

See diagram

Weight

0.67 kg

Standards compliance

IEC 61643-31 / EN 61643-31 / EN 50539-11

Certification
Thermal disconnector

Internal

Back-up protection device

Without