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, wireless routers, [...]
Yes, A Clothes Dryer Surge Protector
December 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Surge Protectors For The Whole House
June 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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. If one decides [...]
