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Description

Vertiv 38314 BASIC SURGE 20A

Overview

The Vertiv 38314 is a 20A surge protection device designed to safeguard sensitive electronic equipment, particularly network and surveillance systems, from damaging transient voltage spikes. It provides essential overvoltage protection for power lines, ensuring operational continuity and extending the lifespan of connected devices in environments prone to electrical disturbances. This unit is critical for maintaining system integrity in commercial and industrial settings where reliable power is paramount.

Compatibility

This surge protector is designed for integration into standard 20A electrical circuits. It is compatible with a wide range of network video recorders (NVRs), network switches, and other critical IT infrastructure components that require protection against power surges. Its standard form factor allows for easy installation in most power distribution units (PDUs) and electrical panels commonly found in server rooms and surveillance equipment racks.

Installation Notes

Installation requires connection to a properly grounded 20A circuit. Ensure that the total load of connected equipment does not exceed the 20A rating of the device and the circuit. Proper grounding is essential for the surge protector to function effectively. Consult a qualified electrician for installation to ensure compliance with local electrical codes and safety standards.

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Specifications
Model Number: VSSLN084-102S20
Category: Basic
Sub Category: Surge
Power Configuration: 20A, 120V, 1.9kW
Plug Form: 5-20P
Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-20R
Receptacle Quantity: 8
Voltage: 100-120V
Current: 20A
Load Capacity: 1.9kW
Frequency: 50/60Hz
Over Current Protection: 20A Thermal Breaker
Power Cable Length: 10ft
Joule Rating: 720
Maximum Clamping Voltage: 340V
Response Time: Super MOVS
Continuous Operating Temperature: 10-45C / 50-113F
Chassis Dimensions: 17.00in x 1.61in x 1.61in
Shipped Weight: 4lbs (1.81kg)
Configuration: 17in / 432mm Vertical/Horizontal Rackmount
Mounting Brackets: 19in Panel Mount
Country of Origin: USA, TAA Compliant and Buy American Act COTS Compliant
Product Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
Certification: RoHS Compliant, UL & c-UL Listed 60950
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