SURGE PROTECTION APPLICATIONS
Have you ever wondered where surge protection devices can be used? What can they help protect? Can they help me or my customers with their needs?
There are a wide variety of applications for surge protection devices from residential to commercial to industrial and even green energy applications. But what exactly can be protected and which of Meter Treater's devices would be best for your specific needs?
The layouts below will help answer some of these questions for you. Please call our factory if you have any additional questions or possible surge protection needs.
STANDARD RESIDENTIAL HOME
Main Power to Home
IE: Electric Meter & Electrical Panel
Surge Protection should be utilized at one or both of the main areas of power for your home - at the meter and/or at the electrical panel.
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Pool Equipment
IE: Pool Pump, Salt Pump, Heater, Etc.
Pool equipment is expensive and extremely susceptible to surge activity. Meter-Treater has multiple surge protection devices to protect pool equipment.
Garage Door Opener
While garage door opener motors are protected under the meter based surge protection device, it is recommended that you add a single receptacle point of use device if the unit is plugged into an outlet.
Additional Garage Applications
IE: Electric Cars
More and more people are purchasing electric cars these days which require charging stations installed in a homes garage. CLICK HERE for more information on surge protection options.
Residential Air Conditioning Units
AC Units are expensive and
a necessity on hot days. While these units are protected if you have a meter based device, secondary protection is recommended.