Siemens BoltShield QSPD Residential Surge Protection Devices

EIN Residential Siemens Surge 400

September 13, 2021

Siemens whole-house protection devices defend the sensitive electronics that are susceptible to surge related activity. The new BoltShieldTM QSPD series and Circuit Breaker & Surge Protective Device offer economical and easy-to-install solution for home safety.

Features and Benefits:

  • 65kA per phase surge current rating
  • Diagnostic monitoring – green/red visual mechanical flag failure indicators, flashing dual color LED status indicator, and audible alarm with silence switch/button
  • Protected by a 10-year, $50,000 Warranty
  • Cascading – multiple QSPDs can be stacked in a single load center for increased modes of protection and surge capacity
  • Modes of protection – the electrical system’s primary paired conductor combinations of L-N, L-G, and L-L are directly surge protected
  • Small footprint – BoltShield QSPD fits in footprint of Siemens QP breaker with 2 and 3 pole options

Standard compliance and certifications:

  • UL 1449 4th Edition, cUL, UL 96A compliant, ANSI/IEEE C62.41.1-2002, C62.41.2-2002, C62.45-2002, NEC Article 285
  • ISO 9001:2014 quality management system, ISO 17025:2007 laboratory certification (UL DAP Program), 100% quality tested prior to shipping

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