Phoenix Contact VAL-MS 400 | Surge Protection

The Phoenix Contact VAL-MS 400 ST surge protection device (2816399) provides reliable overvoltage protection for electrical installations across GCC commercial and industrial facilities. This Type 2 SPD limits transient overvoltages from lightning strikes, switching operations, and grid disturbances, safeguarding sensitive equipment such as PLCs, inverters, and control systems in demanding Middle East environmental conditions.

Key Features:

• Type 2 Protection: For main distribution boards (IEC 61643-11).

• High Discharge Capacity: 40kA (8/20 µs) per pole – robust for GCC conditions.

• Visual Status Indicators: Green/red window shows operational state.

• Plug-in Design: Easy replacement without rewiring after surge event.

• DIN Rail Mounting: Standard 35mm rail installation.

• Remote Signaling Contact: For monitoring and alarm integration.

• Phoenix Contact Quality: German-engineered for industrial reliability.

Ideal GCC Applications: Main electrical distribution panels, solar inverter protection, HVAC control panels, industrial automation cabinets, and building management system protection.