The Schneider 50172 Cartridge Cardew Type C surge protection device is engineered for safeguarding medium to low voltage transformer applications within IT networks. This component is specifically designed to protect ungrounded networks from damaging voltage surges, thereby ensuring the continuous operation and data integrity of critical power supply systems. Its primary function is to act as a surge limiter, effectively mitigating voltage spikes that could otherwise compromise sensitive electronic equipment.

Technical Details

• Series: Cardew Type C
• Voltage Rating: 660 V
• Functionality: Surge Protection / Surge Limiter
• Application: IT Networks, Transformer Protection
• Network Type Compatibility: Ungrounded Networks
• Form Factor: Cartridge
• Protection Mechanism: Limits voltage spikes

Applications & Compatibility

This surge protection cartridge is essential for industrial IT infrastructure, particularly in environments where ungrounded power systems are prevalent. It is commonly deployed in data centers, control rooms, and manufacturing facilities to protect sensitive networking equipment, servers, and communication systems from transient overvoltages. Its application ensures the reliability of data transmission and the longevity of connected electronic components.

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 50172 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Cardew Type C components.