VS230SM

Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) arresters are components used in electric power systems to protect them from damaging voltage, current and energy over-voltage conditions. GDT arresters are typically a single unit consisting of a spark gap to initiate discharge, followed by a gas-filled tube to contain the energy and transient. GDT arresters come in a variety of shapes and sizes, depending on their application field and their particular working principle. VS230SM is a type of three-phase GDT arrester with successful UL approved for primary overvoltage protection. It is designed for input surge protection and is rated to protect a 3-phase system up to 5kV for AC60 seconds. Its maximum continuous operating voltage (MCOV) is 230kV and it is designed for input surge protection applications. It works in combination with a Surge Protective Device (SPD) to provide ultimate protection to the system. The working principle of the VS230SM GDT arrester is that a discharge gap will be opened when a voltage over the arrester\'s maximum continuous operational voltage (MCOV) is applied. This spark gap has a peak discharge voltage of around 25kV. During lightning conditions, the gap will fire rapidly and is kept in a unipolar arc state due to the presence of a gas gap containing various gases. The gas gap is able to reduce the high voltage energy to produce a low voltage current, which is then dissipated in the medium. TheVS230SM GDT arrester is well suited for applications in utility substations, industrial and commercial plants, and high-rise buildings. It is one of the most reliable and efficient solutions for protecting the power system from overvoltage conditions. It also offers a wide range of other benefits such as preventing electrical system damages, saving maintenance costs, and protecting personnel from harm. In conclusion, the VS230SM GDT arrester is an advanced overvoltage protection device that can be used in a variety of applications and offers many benefits. Its high-performance, combined with its compact size and low cost, make it one of the most popular and cost-effective solutions available.

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VS2352510000G	Amphenol Any...	1.12 $	1000	TERM BLOCK HDR 23POS 5.08...
VS230C	Littelfuse I...	0.0 $	1000	GDT 230V 1KA SURFACE MOUN...
VS2351500000G	Amphenol Any...	0.72 $	1000	TERM BLOCK HDR 23POS VERT...
VS230SM	Littelfuse I...	0.0 $	1000	GDT 230V 1KA SURFACE MOUN...
VS2351510000G	Amphenol Any...	0.82 $	1000	TERM BLOCK HDR 23POS 5.08...
VS2352500000G	Amphenol Any...	1.04 $	1000	TERM BLOCK HDR 23POS VERT...
VS230A	Littelfuse I...	1.83 $	1000	GDT 230V 1KA THROUGH HOLE...