PECM Issue 74 2025 | Page 79

Devices like the DEHNventil, DEHNguard, and DEHNrail ensure the protection of power systems and building infrastructure at the hands of potentially ruinous surge events, giving you peace of mind and potentially saving thousands on repair and recovery costs. In fact, DEHN can be credited for developing the first ever SPD all the way back in 1954! applications. With a lightning current carrying capability of 1.5kA, and a nominal discharge current of 5kA per line, it provides optimal protection for systems against surges and lightning strikes. The robust design ensures high system availability and reliability, making it a trusted choice for safeguarding critical infrastructure.
The product range is versatile, catering to various interface signals such as MODBUS RTU, PROFIBUS- DP / FMS, RS 485, and xDSL, among others. Our online selection guide helps users quickly identify the right product for their specific application, ensuring that they always have the best protection solution at hand- you can find this on www. dehn-international. com / dehnselect-it
In conclusion, BLITZDUCTORconnect by DEHN is a cutting-edge surge protection solution that combines ease of use, safety, and robust performance. Its innovative features and versatile applications make it the right choice for protecting information technology systems, ensuring that they remain operational and secure in the face of electrical disturbances. With BLITZDUCTORconnect, users can have peace of mind knowing that their systems are protected by the best this industry has to offer.
BLITZDUCTORconnect is built to withstand the rigors of demanding applications.
About Dehn
Based in Leeds, DEHN UK has operated as a subsidiary of the German electrical engineering company DEHN for nearly three decades, adding to the organisations overall operational experience of over 115 years! A family-owned business with a comprehensive portfolio, DEHN is a market leader in the electrotechnical safety industry, offering a level of quality and innovation that simply can’ t be found anywhere else.
Few others can boast the vast library of surge protection, lightning protection, earthing and safety equipment that we offer, and DEHN UK is committed to creating a safer country for ourselves and our customers through the work we do. Take our revolutionary RedLine technology for instance, a product range that has fundamentally changed the world of surge protection, and has continued to do so since 1993.
DEHN UK is also an equally experienced provider of lightning protection & earthing solutions. Protecting your building against lightning can be very important depending on the type of building, and we’ re here to make the process of insulating yourself against its harmful effects as simple and streamlined as possible. We pride ourselves on having an extremely knowledgeable technical team, ready to assist you with product support, direct training, and CPD – not just in lightning and surge protection, but with our entire product catalogue, as well as crucial topics relevant to the wider sector. The recent release of Edition 3 of the BS EN 62305( protection against lightning) is a great example of how our technical expertise can benefit you, through helping you understand the important changes being made to how you must protect yourself.
Our specialisations don’ t stop there though. Whether you’ re after the highest quality safety equipment on the market, or interested in software to handle your risk assessment and lightning protection planning needs, we have you covered. From hazard warning devices like our DEHNsense EFD, a portable device that alerts you to the presence of dangerous nearby electrical fields, to web-based software like DEHNrisk, taking the time and hassle out of your lightning risk assessments.
At the end of the day, our mission is simple: ensuring your safety against surge and lightning events in the most effective manner possible. To learn more about how our robust electrotechnical solutions can benefit you, visit www. dehn. co. uk.
For further information, please visit www. dehn. co. uk
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