SURGE PROTECTION
The 5 W's of
WHY?
Why do I need surge protection?
Whether it is your home or your business, it should be protected. Appliances, machinery, TV's and computers are all costly to buy and to fix. Make sure you won't need to with surge protection.
WHERE?
Where should surge protection be installed?
At the meter can or at the electrical panel is your first line of defense. Then point-of-use devices should be installed at all of your sensitive electronics including TV's, Cable Boxes, Computers etc.
WHAT?
What is a surge?
This spike lasts for less than 1/60th of a second. Faster than a blink of an eye. However, it can cause catastrophic damage to appliances and electronics.
WHO?
Who needs surge protection?
Everyone should have surge protection for their home and business to protect everything from large appliances and machinery to small, sensitive electronics.
WHEN?
When can a surge happen?
A surge can happen during a storm, when a large appliance or machine switches on and off, or even from wildlife getting into a transformer or electrical line.
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