OBO Bettermann – V20‑C 0‑280 (5099609) – Type 2 Plug‑In Surge Arrester Module

Main Features

• Manufacturer: OBO Bettermann  

• Model/MPN: V20‑C 0‑280 (Item No. 5099609; EAN 4012195396918)  

• Device Type: DIN-rail, plug-in surge protection module (Type 2 SurgeController)  

• Nominal Voltage: 230 VAC, Max continuous 280 VAC; also rated for DC up to 350 VDC  

• Surge Capacity: Nominal discharge current 20 kA (8/20 µs); withstands up to 40 kA peak  

• Protection Level: Voltage protection level ≤ 1.3 kV; complies with IEC 61643‑11 Type 2 / EN 61643‑11 Class II  

• Poles: Single-pole module (for phase conductor)

• Form Factor: Slim 1 TE width (17.5 mm), 53 × 48 × 18 mm (H × D × W)  

• Construction: Snap-in upper module detachable without tools; includes thermal/dynamic disconnects and visible fault indicator  

• Connection Range: Accepts flexible conductor up to 25 mm² and rigid conductor up to 35 mm²  

• Operating Conditions: Temperature range −40 °C to +80 °C; IP20 protection rating  

• Certifications: VDE‑approved (KEMA‑KEUR), UL/CSA listed, CE marked; 5-year warranty  

• Typical Use: Designed for use in distribution boards to protect sensitive equipment against lightning and switching surges—ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial power panels