Product Description
Specification
| Brand | Hakel |
| Model | Hakel B 100 |
| System | TNS, TT, IT |
| Engagement | N / PE |
| Degree of protection | IP 20 |
| Environment | Basic |
| The method of installation | DIN rail 35mm |
| Material of housing | SLOVAMID 6FRC2 |
| Mass | 210 g |
High Discharge Capacity for Maximum SafetyThe Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester stands out due to its exceptional discharge capacity of 100 kA (8/20 s), effectively protecting electrical installations from high-energy surges caused by lightning or grid disturbances. Its robust design ensures long-term safety, making it an essential asset for facilities requiring reliable power protection.
Rapid Response and Low Voltage ProtectionWith a response time of less than 25 nanoseconds and a maximum voltage protection level of 1.0 kV, the B100 quickly neutralizes surge events before they can reach or damage your equipment. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments where downtime or equipment failure is costly.
Easy Installation and Maintenance-Free OperationCompactly designed for standard DIN rail mounting, the Hakel B100 enables straightforward installation in control panels or distribution boards. Its maintenance-free construction minimizes servicing requirements, providing peace of mind and continuous protection without regular intervention.
FAQ's of Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester:
Q: How does the Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester protect equipment from lightning strikes and surges?
A: The Hakel B100 absorbs and safely diverts high-voltage surges caused by lightning or switching events away from sensitive electrical and electronic equipment, preventing damage by limiting the voltage to 1.0 kV.
Q: What is the recommended installation process for the Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester?
A: The device mounts easily on a standard DIN rail, using screw terminals for secure connections. It should be installed at the main distribution board or near equipment needing protection, ensuring it operates within its rated voltage and environmental limits.
Q: When should the Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester be used in an electrical system?
A: It is ideal for use when protecting single-phase electrical systems in commercial, industrial, or residential settings, especially in regions prone to lightning or frequent electrical surges. Early adoption prevents costly downtime and equipment failures.
Q: Where can the Hakel B100 Lightning Arrester be installed?
A: It is suitable for indoor installation in electrical panels, control cabinets, or distribution boards where critical equipment requires surge protection. Its IP20 rating ensures safety in environments free from direct water exposure.
Q: What are the benefits of using this lightning arrester in professional installations?
A: Benefits include high discharge capacity (100 kA), fast response time (<25 ns), maintenance-free operation, overheating protection, compact DIN rail mounting, and compliance with international surge protection standards (EN/IEC 61643-11).
Q: How is the Hakel B100 maintained after installation?
A: The device is designed to be maintenance-free. Periodic visual checks for physical integrity and proper connection are recommended, but no active servicing is required during its operational life.
Q: What materials are used in the construction of the Hakel B100, and how do they contribute to its performance?
A: The B100 is made from polycarbonate and metal, providing structural strength, thermal insulation, and durability. These materials optimize safety, reliability, and ensure long-lasting operation in a variety of environments.