Surge Protection Device · 120/240V 3-Phase Delta · 1000A Panel Rating · Low Clamping 132/250V · Clean Volt CV8
What this product is for
The Clean Volt CV8 is a panel-mounted surge protection device (SPD) for 120/240V 3-phase delta electrical systems. It is used to limit damaging transient surges on commercial and industrial distribution equipment, especially where sensitive electronics, controls, drives, or connected loads are exposed to repeated surge activity.
Use for
Use on 120/240V 3-phase delta panels up to 1000A. Common applications include commercial buildings, industrial equipment, automation panels, and service/distribution equipment where electricians need surge protection with low clamping voltage and fast connected response.
Typical guidance: SPDs like this are commonly selected where nuisance failures, control issues, or premature wear may be linked to recurring surge activity. Actual performance depends on installation conditions, system layout, grounding, and local electrical code.
Avoid for
Avoid using this model on the wrong system voltage or phase configuration, including 120/208V wye, 347/600V wye, or single-phase residential panels. It is not a substitute for correcting loose terminations, poor grounding, voltage sags, or other wiring defects.
Best for
Best for electricians and facility teams protecting 120/240V 3-phase delta systems where connected equipment includes drives, electronic controls, or other loads affected by transient events. It is also suited to applications where a low clamping threshold is a key selection point.
Installed in
Typically installed at the electrical panel and wired into a breaker by a qualified electrician. Clean Volt indicates panel-side installation, and permits may be required by the authority having jurisdiction. Keep lead lengths short; the published response time is based on 6 in (152 mm) leads.
Why this product exists
The CV8 is intended to protect electrical systems from transient surges while also addressing power quality concerns associated with surge dynamics. Clean Volt positions this product as a passive, solid-state SPD for systems where repeated moderate surges can contribute to equipment stress over time.
Compared with similar products
Compared with general-purpose SPDs, the CV8 is specifically matched to 120/240V 3-phase delta systems and is listed with a maximum panel rating of 1000A. Published differentiators include clamping voltage of 132/250V and response time of less than 1 ns with 6 in (152 mm) leads. Buyers should still confirm system configuration and installation method before ordering.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Clean Volt
- Manufacturer part number: CV8
- Product type: Surge protection device (SPD)
- System voltage: 120/240V
- Phase: 3-phase delta
- Maximum panel rating: up to 1000A
- Clamping voltage: 132/250V
- Response time: < 1 ns with 6 in (152 mm) leads
- Discharge capacity, 1 phase to neutral/ground, 8x20 microsecond pulse: 20,000A
- Certification: cULus 1449, CSA C22.2 No. 269.2-17
- Installation: panel-mounted, breaker-connected by qualified electrician
- Warranty: manufacturer literature references long-term warranty coverage; confirm current warranty terms before purchase
- Voltage120/208/120 3 Tapped Delta
- Maximum Panel RatingUp to 1,000 amps
- Discharge Capacity20,000 A
- Equipment WarrantyUp to $1,000,000
- Recommended Breaker3 pole 20 A
- Size2.75" X 4.0" X 2.5"
- BrandClean Volt
- Warranty5 year
Minimum Order $20
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Effective Date: August, 15, 1998
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