Tdk Electronics Ag

Jiangnan Tan

Frank Werner

Eduard Dorsch

Yu Zhang

An arrester such as an arrester for protection against overvoltages is disclosed. In an embodiment an arrester includes a housing configured to act as an external electrode, a central electrode arranged completely within an inner region of the housing, a discharge region arranged between the central electrode and the housing, a ceramic body separating the housing and the central electrode, wherein the ceramic body is arranged in an offset manner relative to the discharge region and a shielding element arranged on an inside of the housing, and wherein the shielding element extends over an entire longitudinal extent of the central electrode along the inside of the housing.

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