Surge protection device manufacturers.
Best surge protection device brands in the World.
The following descriptions are in no particular order, only a list of descriptions.
1. ZOTUP
ZOTUP is our company. Since 1986 we focus our efforts on the development of solutions for surge protection and on the production of Surge Protective Devices. We strive to serve our customers with highest quality products and services.
ZOTUP’s values are pure and simple.
SAFETY: our ambition and goal is to provide products that protect people, their property and their working environment.
QUALITY: only through the quality of our products we can meet our promise.
INNOVATION: continuous further development is the heartbeat of ZOTUP. Cutting-edge products are the answer to our customers needs.
Country: Italy
Product series: Various
2. Siemens
Play it safe – with overvoltage protection devices from SENTRON portfolio! These devices are part of a comprehensive protection concept for electrical installations, and reliably prevent damage from overvoltage.
Country: Germany
Product series: S5D7
3. Schneider Electric
Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.
We believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. Our generation is facing a tectonic shift in energy transition and the industrial revolution catalyzed by accelerated digitization in a more electric world. Electricity is the most efficient and best vector for decarbonization; combined with a circular economy approach, we will achieve a climate-positive impact as part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency.
We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies to realise the full efficiency and sustainability opportunities for your business. We provide end-point to cloud integration connecting products, controls, software and services. We enable lifecycle solutions from design and build to operate and maintain phases through a digital twin. We deliver capabilities to transform from site-to-site to an integrated company management. Our integrated solutions are built with safety, reliability and cybersecurity for your homes, buildings, data centres, infrastructure and industries.
We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems to unleash the infinite possibilities of a global, innovative community that is passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values.
We are the most local of global companies; our unmatched proximity to you enables us to better understand, anticipate and adapt with agility to support your business continuity with high ethical standards in everything we do.
Acti9 Surge arresters protect the electrical equipment against direct lightning strikes. The installation of Type 1 or Type 1+2 Surge Protection Devices is compulsory whenever there is a lightning rod. They are tested and rated according to the standardized current wave of 10/350 μs, as in IEC/EN 61643-11:2011.
Country: France
Product series: Acti 9
4. Raycap
Raycap has decades of experience creating products that protect, support, and conceal the world’s most valuable assets. The company manufactures advanced surge protection solutions for telecommunications, renewable energy, transportation, defense, and other applications worldwide.
Country: Germany
Product series: Various
5. Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact, headquartered in Blomberg, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany, is a manufacturer of industrial automation, interconnection, and interface solutions. The company develops terminal blocks, relays, connectors, signal conditioners, power supplies, controllers & PLCs, I/O systems, Industrial Ethernet, controller system cabling, PCB terminal blocks & connectors, and surge suppression.[1] In addition, Phoenix Contact manufactures products for use with Modbus, DeviceNet, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, PROFIBUS and PROFINET networks.
Phoenix Contact is a pioneer in the development of surge protective devices. Decades of experience together with intensive fundamental research in cooperation with universities and technical colleges lay the foundations for the technical expertise required during the development of surge protective devices.
Country: Germany
Product series: Various
6. OBO Betterman
OBO Bettermann is a company based in Menden (Sauerland) .The group of companies, which has been family-owned since it was founded in 1911, is active in the field of electrical and building installation technology and has 40 subsidiaries and production sites worldwide . OBO Bettermann is a manufacturer of installation systems for the electrotechnical infrastructure of buildings and systems with around 30,000 electrotechnical products and services for industry, trade and infrastructure facilities.
The OBO product range is divided into three areas of application. OBO sells its products to wholesalers via the three-stage distribution channel, which then continues to the processing specialist (installer).
The three areas of application into which the OBO product portfolio is divided are: industrial installation, building installation and protective installation. The industrial installation area includes cable support, connection and fastening systems for industrial and infrastructure. The spectrum ranges from junction boxes and cable glands to fastening and assembly materials such as screws, clips or dowels. This area also includes cable support systems such as cable trays or mesh trays, such as those required for laying power supply or data lines through a building. The building installation area includes cable routing and underfloor systems, including the necessary installation devices for administration, functional buildings and architecture. Products from this area include floor sockets and floor boxes, device installation ducts, skirting boards, service pillars and underfloor applications for screed and concrete. The application area of the protective installations bundles the lightning protection, surge protection and fire protection systems from the OBO range. These include fire barriers for wall and ceiling openings, fire-protected cable ducts as well as lightning protection components and surge protection components. In the BET lightning protection and EMC technology center belonging to the group of companies, EMC specialists, in collaboration with the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, research the mode of action of lightning strikes and their effects, for example on electronic components. The application area of the protective installations bundles the lightning protection, surge protection and fire protection systems from the OBO range. These include fire barriers for wall and ceiling openings, fire-protected cable ducts as well as lightning protection components and surge protection components. In the BET lightning protection and EMC technology center belonging to the group of companies, EMC specialists, in collaboration with the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, research the mode of action of lightning strikes and their effects, for example on electronic components. The application area of the protective installations bundles the lightning protection, surge protection and fire protection systems from the OBO range. These include fire barriers for wall and ceiling openings, fire-protected cable ducts as well as lightning protection components and surge protection components. In the BET lightning protection and EMC technology center belonging to the group of companies, EMC specialists, in collaboration with the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, research the mode of action of lightning strikes and their effects, for example on electronic components.
Lightning and surge protection for maximum safety and security. Obo’s expertise is SPDs.
Country: Germany
Product series: Various
7. Mersen
Mersen is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries.
With more than 50 industrial sites and 16 R&D centers in 35 countries around the world, Mersen develops customized solutions and delivers key products to its clients in order to meet the new technological challenges shaping tomorrow’s world.
A global leader in overvoltage protection devices, Mersen offers a comprehensive line of surge protection devices, components, and systems.
Country: France
Product series: Various
8. Lovato
For over 90 years, LOVATO Electric has been designing and manufacturing low voltage electrical devices for industrial applications.
Founded in 1922 in Bergamo, Italy, LOVATO Electric is a privately owned company, and has been managed by the same family of entrepreneurs for 4 generations.
Among the first Italian companies to achieve ISO 9001 certification in 1992, LOVATO Electric has a range of over 18,000 products that comply with the strictest requirements of international standards.
Motor protection circuit breakers, contactors, pushbuttons, switch disconnectors, limit switches, digital multimeters, energy meters, soft starters, AC motor drives, automatic power factor controllers and engine and generator controllers are just some of the products designed and built by LOVATO Electric.
To provide competitive products and services in the industrial automation and energy management fields is our company’s “mission”.
Our 15 branches abroad and a network of over 90 importers ensure the availability of Lovato Electric products in more than 100 countries all over the world.
Lovato Electric has been designing and manufacturing low voltage electrical devices for industrial applications. Founded in 1922 in Bergamo, Italy, Lovato Electric is a privately owned company and has been managed by the same family of entrepreneurs for 4 generations. They have a wide range of SPDs.
Country: Italy
Product series: SG and SA series
9. Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our North and Central American division is the largest component of Legrand worldwide with over 6,700 employees and product categories that span across residential and non-residential business markets.
Legrand SPDs provide solutions suitable for all types of installations and all risk levels. For protection against transient overvoltages to be effective, the position of the SPD in the installation and the type of SPD must be appropriate for the level of risk.
Country: France
Product series: Various
10. Ingesco
Since 1973, ingesco has been a specialist in solutions for the prevention and protection against lightning.
Reference
We are the leading company in the design, manufacture and control systems for the prevention and protection against lightning.
International vocation
We export to over 50 countries worldwide. Our comprehensive and analytical view has made us one of the most advanced companies in the sector worldwide.
Comprehensive and transversal
We offer a comprehensive and transversal service. We cover all stages, from research and development to installation and certification.
Sustainable tailor-made solutions
We offer a personalized assistance adapted to all needs, with a quick response to your queries. We give you advice on the selection and implementation of safe, effective and sustainable solutions.
Country: Spain
Product series: SLS series
11. Himtel
Himel is a multinational manufacturer and provider of electrical products successfully combining global expertise with local knowledge.
Founded by a Spanish entrepreneur in 1958, the company pioneered in exporting quality electrical enclosures, establishing Himel brand globally. Today, our global footprint and technology enable us to provide the best combination of affordable and reliable offers for Low Voltage Power distribution, Industry Automation and Home Electric to our long-term customers and partners in over 50 countries where we are present.
Himel Surge Protective Device family is designed to protect electric installations and sensitive equipment against indirect surges. They can be widely used in commercial and residential buildings.
Country: Spain
Product series: HDY3 series
12. Finder
The Finder was born in 1954 thanks to the intuition of company founder Piero Giordanino, who patented the first modern stepper relay in 1949. Over the years, the company has ventured internationally and today, with its production plants in Italy, France and Spain, produces and distributes more than 14,500 different products for the civil and industrial sectors around the world.
Finder’s 7P Series consists of Type 1 + 2, Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3 surge arresters.
Country: Italy
Product series: 7P Series
13. ETI
From 1950 until today, ETI has developed into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of solutions for residential and commercial installations, distribution of electricity for low and medium voltage, and power electronics and semiconductors, as well as technical ceramics, tools, and devices and products. made of plastic.
An important element in the company’s growth strategy is subsidiaries at home and abroad, as well as close cooperation with selected strategic partners. Today, the ETI Group employs more than 1,900 people and sells its products in more than 60 countries around the world. The company invests a lot in development and innovation and is one of the first Slovenian companies to obtain the ISO 9001 quality certificate and the ISO 14001 environmental management certificate.
At all times, the quality of products and operations is focused on customer satisfaction and related business excellence.
We managed to create an internationally competitive and developmentally capable and stable business group, whose growth has not been stopped by extreme competitive pressures and the recession of the last few years. We will continue to build the future on a quality offer of a complete range of products and services, on strengthening flexibility and competitiveness, on winning new products, and we will continue to invest profits in knowledge, the market and technological development.
Country: Slovenia
Product series: ETITEC
14. Eaton
Today, the world runs on critical infrastructure and technology. Planes.Hospitals. Factories.Data centers. Vehicles.The electrical grid. These are things people depend on every day. And the companies behind them depend on us to help solve some of the toughest power management challenges on the planet. At Eaton, we’re dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable.
We are a power management company made up of approximately 85,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Our energy-efficient products and services help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely and sustainably. By giving people tools to use power more efficiently. Helping companies do business more sustainably. And by encouraging each and every employee at Eaton to think differently about our business, our communities—and the positive impact we can have on the world.
Eaton has a comprehensive array of surge protective devices and suppressors to meet your needs ranging from residential to industrial applications. They help reduce costly downtime and protect sensitive electronic equipment against the damaging effects of transients caused by lightning, utility switching, internal load switching and more.
Country: USA
Product series: Various
15. DELIXI
Delixi is reckoned among China’s top 500 enterprises in terms of comprehensive strength and holds a leading position among China’s top 500 private enterprises. It mainly operates in such industries as electrical,high-tech, energy and mining, transportation, environmental engineering, the real estate and logistics.
Product series: China
Product series: DZ series
16. DEHN
DEHN provides innovative, unique and smart protection solutions, services and expertise in the fields of surge and lightning protection and safety equipment. These are customised for applications in buildings, the energy sector and the infrastructure. Our work revolves around our customers and their benefit; work which we pursue with responsibility, passion and team spirit – with experience, the highest demands on quality and consistent customer and market orientation.
Country: Germany
Product series: Various
17. Citel
Since 1937, CITEL has been keeping the world’s critical networks and equipment protected from transient overvoltages. Whether a large magnitude lightning strike or the relentless barrage of switching events, our surge protectors keep sensitive electronics safe and operations uninterrupted.
CITEL’s thorough understanding of local standards and regulations, along with a continuous investment in R&D, inspire us to design, manufacture and supply millions of SPD’s each year to our clients who are conscious of the danger transients pose and actively take steps to eliminate the threat.
CITEL develops many of our critical surge protection components internally including gas discharge tubes, thermally protected varistors and high-energy varistor assemblies. This means that CITEL has expertise into every minute detail of the parts that make up an SPD.
Our teams all over the globe are proud to bring our clients a comprehensive product range of surge protectors that is unmatched in customer service and product quality.
CITEL is unique, like each of our clients.
Unique, is our strategic vision that places financial independence, international technical collaboration and strong individual commitment, at the forefront of who we are.
Country: France
Product series: Various
18. CHINT
Focusing on the energy system of supply, storage, transmission, distribution, and consumption, Chint has core businesses of clean energy, energy distribution, big data, and energy value-added services. Chint has various types of SPDs.
Product series: China
MCB series: NU series
19. Carlo Gavazzi
Carlo Gavazzi is an international group active in designing, manufacturing and marketing electronic equipment. Automation Components is the core business operated by Carlo Gavazzi Group.
Automation Components designs and manufactures electronic control components for the global building and industrial automation markets in its ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified factories in Italy, Lithuania, Malta and China.
The products (sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid state relays, electronic motor controllers, safety devices and fieldbus systems) provide automation solutions for the industrial and building automation markets.
Typical customers are original equipment manufacturers of packaging machines, plastic-injection moulding machines, agriculture machines, food and beverage production, conveying and material handling equipment, door and entrance control systems, lifts and escalators as well as heating, ventilation and air conditioning devices. System integrators and distributors are other effective channels to the market.
The products are marketed across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific through a network of 22 own sales companies and around 60 independent national distributors. In addition, Automation Components designs and manufactures signaling equipment and safety relays for the railways market.
Carlo Gavazzi’s range of surge protection devices has been developed to fulfill any application requirement for residential and renewable energies protection from overvoltages.
Country: Italy
Product series: DS Series
20. ABB
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 105,000 talented employees in over 100 countries.
ABB’s OVR range is designed to protect electrical systems and equipment from transient surges and pulses caused by lightning and grid operations. A complete line of surge protection devices for all applications: low voltage power, data, telecom, CCTV PV, WT, LED and self-protection
Country: Switzerland and Sweden
Product series: OVR
The end of the article introduces our company: THOR
THOR is all about protecting against the damaging effects of power transients. It is our goal and mission to connect our customer challenges with high-quality,right-priced solutions and products completed by unrivaled customer service and technical support.
Incorporated in 2006, Zhejiang Thor Electric Co., Ltd has built everything to offer a wide range of innovative and reliable surge protection products and solutions.
THOR is following the international quality system standards, is ISO 9001 certified and our technical standards are in line with GB8802.1/IEC61643.1,
All types and classes of our lightning and surge20KA~200KA(8/20uS) and 15KA~5OkA（10/350μS） are tested and pass all the requirements based on their class.