Safeguard your electrical infrastructure against damaging transient overvoltages with the Schneider Electric PRD8 modular surge arrester. This 2-pole device, identified by part number 16448, is engineered to protect sensitive equipment in industrial automation systems. The PRD8 series is designed for reliable performance in demanding environments, ensuring continuous operation and preventing costly downtime.

Technical details

• Series: PRD8
• Poles: 2
• Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV): 340V AC
• Protection Mode: L-L, L-PE (Line-to-Line, Line-to-Ground)
• Arrester Type: Modular
• Housing: Compact, DIN-rail mountable
• Indicator: Visual status indicator
• Application: Protection against lightning and switching surges

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider Electric PRD8 surge arrester is commonly deployed in control panels, power distribution units, and motor control centers across various industries. It is suitable for protecting AC power systems in applications such as manufacturing lines, material handling equipment, and building automation systems where reliable power is critical.

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 PRD8 modular surge arrester (16448) or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible surge protection components.