Surge Protector
Whole House Protection
Safeguard Your Entire Home With House Surge Protectors
While a point-of-use surge protector is useful to plug in a limited amount of items and provide a minimum level of protection for everyday household items, there are solutions that will protect your entire home rather then a single room or device. House surge protectors are the only way to truly protect every electrical device within your home [...]
Surge Protector: Whole House Protection In One Device
Today's homes are filled with electronic gadgetry, and microprocessors can be found in nearly every room of the house: microwaves in the kitchen, game systems in the family room, TVs and DVRs in the den, and computers just about anywhere. Home offices often contain even more electronics, including multiple workstations, servers, hubs, switches, [...]
Sycom: A New Surge Protector Player In The Game?
As far as surge protectors go, manufacturer Sycom is relatively new to the game. Nonetheless, the Sycom surge protector is used more and more in high tech facilities and by public utilities across the country for whole house surge protection. Established in 1994, the North American company based in Clearwater, Florida specialized in home surge [...]
Yes, A Clothes Dryer Surge Protector
You could install your electric dryer on a surge protector with a voltage capacity of 120, but you would not be providing sufficient protection. As it stands, most clothes dryers are 240 volts and most surge protector components (MOVs) can only withstand 120VAC. The standard American home uses 120-volt systems, so most surge protectors are made [...]
Whole House Surge Protectors: Your One-Stop Shop For Surge Protection
Most people believe that lightening is the only cause of power surges or fluctuations in electricity. This is true less than 15% of the time. The other 85% of power surges can occur at any time, and are usually due to faulty wiring, downed power lines, and when something as simple as your refrigerator or air conditioning unit turns itself off [...]
The House Surge Protector vs Power Strip Units
Many homeowners have turned to adding whole house surge protectors to their homes, which protect designated devices from high power voltages where the main power enters the house. These surge protectors do a great job in protecting appliances in your home and are generally connected at the main breaker box. Many experts suggest installing a whole [...]
Whole House Surge Protector: Protection At The Power Source
Whole house surge protectors can prevent the electrical components of home appliances from damage as a result of a power surge all at once. The more appliances you have the more of a risk you take by not utilizing the proper whole house surge protector. Power surges happen every time you turn on a high-powered appliance like a washer and dryer [...]
Surge Protectors For The Whole House
The most common way people protect their equipment is through the use of something called a point-of-use protector. This surge protector operates by channeling or otherwise blocking the excess voltage from getting into sensitive electronic devices. This allows the currents that are safe get through and enable your electronic to operate properly. [...]