A rare-gas-filled spark gap for the lightning protection equipotential bonding, the insulation of electrically separated parts and the bridging of insulating flanges of gas pipelines. For internal or similar applications.
- With remote signalling contact (FM)
- High-perfomance short circuit switch
- High-perfomance short circuit switch
- High-quality industrial ceramics
- Rare-gas filled, hermetically sealed
- Free from radioactive substances
- High lightning current discharge capacity of 100 kA (10/350 µs) (class H)
- High reliability, robust
- Stable performance, long service life
- Fail-safe characteristic
- Test standard DIN EN 62561-3:2018-02
IEC category | Class H |
Nominal DC sparkover voltage at 100 V/sUagN | 500 ±15% V= |
Nominal AC sparkover voltage (50 Hz)Uaw | 350 ±15% V |
Typical impulse sparkover voltageUas | 950 V |
Max. impulse sparkover voltageUas | 1300 V |
Lightning impulse current (10/350 µs) totalItotal | 100 kA |
Nominal impulse discharge current (10 x 8/20 µs)In | 100 kA |
5x Nominal alternating discharge current at 50 Hz, 1 s, 3 min pauseIwn | 100 / 1 A/s |
Nominal alternating discharge current (50 Hz) | 200 / 0,5 A/s |
Spark-gap extinguishing conditionsVex | <230V / <100A |
Additional Information
Insulation resistance at 10 V, 100 V | >1 GΩ |
Short-circuit current ratingISCCR | 7,2 kA r.m.s./300 ms kA |
Self-capacitance at 1 kHz | 4 pF |
Test category/climatic category | DIN IEC 60068-1 / 40/90/21 |
Relative humidity | 10%...95% rh |
Degree of protection (IEC EN 60529) | IP 20 |
Operating temperature rangeTU | -40 - +80 °C |
Terminals | M8 bolt/nut (NIROSTA stainless steel) |
3x lightning impulse current (10/350 µs), long-duration current (CENELEC/BTTF 62-2)Iimp | 75kA / 38 As/ 1,45 MJ/Ω + 150A/0,5s/75As |
20x lightning impulse current (10/45 µs) half-wave (DIN 48810) | 60kA/10As/0,1MJ/Ω |