The Schneider Electric 16316 is a C2 cartridge designed for the PRD1 surge arrester series. This component serves as a critical replacement part for protecting electrical equipment from transient overvoltages. Its specific application is within the PRD1 surge protection system, ensuring the integrity of sensitive automation components.

Technical details

• Series: PRD1 Surge Arrester
• Cartridge Type: C2
• Rated Current: 40 A
• Maximum Discharge Current: 350 kA
• Voltage Rating: Verify against manufacturer datasheet for specific system voltage compatibility.
• Protection Level: Designed to limit surge voltages to a predefined level.
• Construction: Cartridge-based design for easy replacement and maintenance.
• Application: For use in industrial electrical distribution systems requiring Type 2 surge protection.

Applications & compatibility

This C2 surge arrester cartridge is essential for protecting electrical installations in environments prone to lightning strikes or switching surges. It is commonly found in control panels, motor control centers, and power distribution units for manufacturing facilities, process plants, and infrastructure projects.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric 16316 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible PRD1 surge protection components.