ABB
120/240V Residential Surge Protective Device
- SKU:
- THOMESURGE
- Availability:
- Allow 2-3 Days to Ship
- Weight:
- 0.50 LBS
Description
120/240V Residential Surge Protective Device
ABB THOMESURGE Residential Surge Protective Device is a wired residential SPD designed to help protect compatible 120/240V electrical systems from transient surge events.
ABB identifies THOMESURGE as a 2-pole, 120/240V AC residential surge protective device with a nominal surge current rating of 10 kA and a maximum surge current rating of 36 kA. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Product Highlights
- ABB residential surge protective device
- Catalog number THOMESURGE
- Wired residential SPD
- 120/240V AC rating
- 2-pole configuration
- 10 kA nominal surge current
- 36 kA maximum surge current
- UL 1449 Edition 3 standard listed by ABB
- TVSS integral to NEMA 4X
- Designed for compatible residential electrical systems
- Single-SKU product
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | ABB |
|---|---|
| Catalog Number | THOMESURGE |
| Description | Wired Residential SPD |
| Category | Residential |
| Product Type | ABB Surge Protective Device |
| Voltage | 120/240V |
| Surge Protective Device Rating | 120/240V AC |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Nominal Surge Current | 10 kA |
| Maximum Surge Current | 36 kA |
| Standards | UL 1449 Edition 3 |
| TVSS Integral To | NEMA 4X |
| UL 1283 | No |
Surge Protection Details
The THOMESURGE is designed for compatible residential electrical systems requiring surge protection at 120/240V.
ABB lists a 10 kA nominal surge current and a 36 kA maximum surge current for this device. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
The surge protective device should be matched to the exact residential electrical system and installed according to ABB instructions and applicable electrical requirements.
Electrical Configuration
120/240V AC
ABB specifies THOMESURGE for 120/240V AC residential electrical applications.
2-Pole Design
THOMESURGE uses a 2-pole configuration for compatible residential electrical distribution systems.
36 kA Maximum
ABB lists a 36 kA maximum surge current for THOMESURGE. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Surge Current Ratings
10 kA Nominal
The published nominal surge current rating is 10 kA.
36 kA Maximum
The published maximum surge current rating is 36 kA.
Single Model Selection Guide
| Catalog Number | Voltage | Poles | Nominal Surge Current | Maximum Surge Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMESURGE | 120/240V AC | 2 | 10 kA | 36 kA |
Residential Surge Protection
THOMESURGE is categorized by ABB as a residential surge protective device. It is intended to help reduce the effects of transient voltage surges on compatible residential electrical systems and connected equipment.
Surge protection should be considered as part of the complete electrical distribution system, including proper grounding, bonding, service configuration, and equipment installation.
NEMA 4X Integration
ABB lists TVSS Integral to NEMA 4X in the THOMESURGE product specifications. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Confirm the exact installation method, enclosure arrangement, and environmental requirements before installing the device.
Common Applications
Residential Electrical Systems
- Compatible 120/240V residential services
- Residential electrical distribution systems
- Whole-home surge protection applications
- Electrical service equipment where compatible
- Residential surge suppression applications
Equipment Protection
- Protection from transient voltage surge events
- Connected residential electrical equipment
- Household electronics
- Appliances and electrical loads
- Compatible residential distribution equipment
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Confirm catalog number THOMESURGE before ordering.
- Verify that a 120/240V residential surge protective device is appropriate for the application.
- Confirm compatibility with the exact electrical service, load center, or distribution equipment.
- Verify the 2-pole configuration is appropriate for the electrical system.
- Confirm system voltage before installation.
- ABB lists a nominal surge current rating of 10 kA.
- ABB lists a maximum surge current rating of 36 kA.
- Confirm the required mounting and wiring arrangement before installation.
- Verify grounding and bonding requirements for the complete electrical system.
- Keep conductor routing consistent with ABB installation requirements.
- Do not exceed the published electrical or surge-current ratings of the device.
- Confirm the installation environment and enclosure requirements.
- Maintain applicable electrical working clearances.
- De-energize equipment before installation or service.
- Verify absence of voltage before working inside electrical equipment.
- Installation and service should be performed by qualified electrical personnel.
- Follow current ABB instructions and all applicable local and national electrical codes.
Product Documents
Review the ABB THOMESURGE Product Details for voltage, surge-current ratings, pole configuration, standards, residential classification, NEMA information, and additional manufacturer specifications.
Need Help Selecting a Surge Protective Device?
Our electrical and industrial product specialists can help review your residential service, system voltage, electrical distribution equipment, grounding arrangement, and surge protection requirements before you order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the catalog number?
The catalog number is THOMESURGE.
What type of product is THOMESURGE?
ABB identifies THOMESURGE as a wired residential surge protective device.
What voltage is THOMESURGE rated for?
ABB lists a 120/240V AC rating.
How many poles does THOMESURGE have?
THOMESURGE uses a 2-pole configuration.
What is the nominal surge current?
ABB lists a nominal surge current of 10 kA.
What is the maximum surge current?
ABB lists a maximum surge current of 36 kA.
What standard does ABB list?
ABB lists UL 1449 Edition 3.
What does ABB list for TVSS integration?
ABB lists TVSS Integral to NEMA 4X.
Is UL 1283 listed?
ABB lists UL 1283 as No for THOMESURGE.
Where can I review the ABB product documentation?
The ABB THOMESURGE Product Details PDF is linked in the Product Documents section above.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Product: 120/240V Residential Surge Protective Device.
- Catalog number: THOMESURGE.
- Manufacturer: ABB.
- Description: Wired Residential SPD.
- Category: Residential.
- Product type: ABB Surge Protective Device.
- Voltage: 120/240V.
- Surge protective device rating: 120/240V AC.
- Number of poles: 2.
- Nominal surge current: 10 kA.
- Maximum surge current: 36 kA.
- Standard listed by ABB: UL 1449 Edition 3.
- TVSS integral to: NEMA 4X.
- UL 1283: No.
- Confirm that THOMESURGE is appropriate for the exact residential electrical system before ordering.
- Verify the system is compatible with a 120/240V AC, 2-pole surge protective device.
- Confirm the electrical service, load center, distribution equipment, and wiring arrangement before installation.
- Verify proper grounding and bonding for the complete electrical system.
- Do not exceed the published voltage or surge-current ratings of the device.
- Do not substitute another surge protective device based only on voltage or physical appearance.
- Confirm the approved conductor routing and termination arrangement before installation.
- Maintain all required covers, barriers, grounding connections, and protective components.
- De-energize equipment before installing, removing, or servicing the surge protective device.
- Verify absence of voltage before working inside electrical equipment.
- Installation and service should be performed by qualified electrical personnel.
- Follow current ABB installation instructions, equipment labeling, and all applicable local and national electrical codes.
