Part Number
Definition:
AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ABSORB AND CONSUME SURGES OF VOLTAGE SUCH AS THAT RESULTING ACROSS CONTACTS WHEN BREAKING A CIRCUIT HAVING AN INDUCTIVE LOAD OR A BURST OF STATIC ACROSS A TELEPHONE RECEIVER. IT IS CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH THE ITEM IT IS PROTECTING. IT MAY BE MADE UP OF METALLIC RECTIFIER CELLS OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES CONNECTED BACK-TO-BACK WHICH MAY OR MAY NOT BE SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. IT MAY ALSO BE A SINGLE RECTIFIER CELL OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. EXCLUDES METALLIC RECTIFIERS WHICH ARE RATED FOR RECTIFYING CAPABILITIES AND ALL SINGLE UNIT SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. FOR ITEMS PERFOMING THIS FUNCTION BY USE OF VOLTAGE SENSITIVE RESISTORS, SEE RESISTOR, VOLTAGE SENSITIVE. SEE ALSO CUTOUT DISK, PROTECTIVE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 1PDW4 | SURGE SUPPRESSION INCORPORATED DBA I |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FUSES, ARRESTORS, ABSORBERS, AND
Inclusions:
INCLUDES FUSEHOLDERS; FUSE BOXES; FUSE POSTS; FUSE LINKS; FUSE BLOCKS; CURRENT LIMITERS; CORONA BALLS; ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGERS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES CIRCUIT BREAKERS.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC | VOLTAGE IN VOLTS | 120.0 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | RITEM IS SINGLE PORT, CLASS B ,TYPE 1, PARALLEL CONNECTED TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SURGE SUPPRESSOR UTILIZING HYBRID CIRCUITRY WITH 80 KA PER MODE AND 240 KA PER PHASE PEAK SURGE CURRENT.ALSO MOUNTING HOLE SIZE IS 0.310 INCH. |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 6.290 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 11.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 6.580 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |