Description
Overview
The Suntree 1000V 2 Pole DC Surge Protector (Model: SUNDCSURGE20KA 1000V) is designed to protect photovoltaic systems and DC distribution networks from lightning surge voltage and transient overvoltage conditions. It improves system reliability by diverting surge energy safely to ground before damage occurs to connected equipment.
Key Protection Features
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Protects against lightning surge voltage and transient overvoltage
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Diverts surge energy safely to ground
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Improves overall system reliability
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Reduces equipment stress across sensitive solar electronics
1000V DC Rating for Solar PV Systems
This surge protection device supports solar PV installations operating up to 1000V DC. It is suitable for:
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Inverter DC input lines
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Combiner boxes
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Battery storage systems
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Rooftop solar arrays exposed to lightning risk and switching surges
Type 1 + Type 2 Protection Technology
The device uses Type 1 + Type 2 protection technology which provides:
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Primary lightning protection (Type 1)
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Secondary surge suppression (Type 2)
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Nanosecond reaction time to clamp surge voltage
Fast Response & Thermal Safety
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Reacts within <25 nanoseconds to clamp surge voltage
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Integrated thermal disconnection structure improves safety by isolating the device during fault conditions
Easy DIN Rail Installation
Its compact 35mm DIN rail mounting design allows quick installation inside:
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Solar combiner panels
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DC distribution enclosures
Visual Status Indicator
A visual status indicator provides fast condition monitoring:
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Green = Normal operation
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Red = Replace device
This helps maintenance teams identify replacement needs quickly.
Wide Operating Temperature Range
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Operates reliably from -40°C to +70°C
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Suitable for outdoor and indoor solar installations
Ideal Applications
This surge protector is ideal for protecting:
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Photovoltaic modules
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Inverter inputs
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Battery storage circuits
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DC cables in residential, commercial, and industrial solar installations
Technical Specifications
Specification Details Brand Suntree Model SUNDCSURGE20KA 1000V Rated Voltage (Ue) 1000V DC Number of Poles 2 Pole Protection Type Type 1 + Type 2 DC SPD Nominal Discharge Current (In) 20kA Maximum Discharge Current (Imax) 40kA Voltage Protection Level (Up) ≤ 4kV Response Time < 25 nanoseconds Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) 2000A Mounting Type 35mm DIN rail Ingress Protection (IP) IP20 Operating Temperature Range -40°C to +70°C Status Indication Green = Normal, Red = Replace Safety Feature Integrated thermal disconnection Standards Compliance IEC 61643 Application Areas Solar PV combiner boxes, Hybrid inverter DC input protection, Battery storage systems, Rooftop photovoltaic systems, DC distribution panels -

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