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morning all, i have been asked to provide surge protection for some electronic equipment in a commercial meat processing factory. all their electrical equipment is ip rated, and within enclosures, etc, so i was gonna install something in the roofspace above, and just run supply leads down to...- maffa ent
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hi guys, is there no such device that is sold where you can wire your two mains tails into then out to the cu to offer surge protection..say you have a dodgy supply (i know very unlikely in UK) it will just trip out and protect your appliances from burning out from 280 or 300 volts in worst...- assegayer
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Automatic transfer switch surge protector blown!
Hi all I installed an 80kVa diesel generator set with automatic transfer switch awhile ago. All supplied by customer. Generator is second hand at 50 hours work and it turns out the ATS is too. All has been working fine for the last 6 months or so but recently the generator has been struggling...- mrrkspark
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Lightning Surge Protection
We recently had a lightning strike. The lightning conductor workedwell, as the fabric of our Church was unaffected, but it took out our interiorLighting Control System. We managed a temporary repair to get lights on,but it took us about 3 weeks to repair the system. I now am thinking of...- olempcm
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Surge Protection
Guys, Looking at changing a board in a new house we are hoping goes through soon The owner has told me a couple of times they have had items blown up randomly by spikes DNO aware by sound of it but not acting all that fast on it. Anyway I've been looking into surge protection does any one...- Dizzy_Maskell
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hi can anyone help me with info on surge protection. a fire alarm panel supplied via a unswitched fused spur has now twice been affected by power surges causing the printed circuit board to fail Does anyone know of an unswitched spur incorporating surge protection regards john- durhamspurs
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3 phase surge protection
I have a job coming up regarding the title, installing a surge protection unit to a main mccb panel, as far as I'm aware currently is that I will be using a spare way on the mccb panel to supply the surge unit, but that is as much information that I currently have, Anyone have similar...- Guest112
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Surge Protection
Found this a March 2014 Professional Electrician and Installer Mag. Might be of some help or good read.- Poult12
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Surge recorder
Just interested where I could buy a surge monitor/recorder. I am currently working on a school project in Nigeria (Africa) that require me to do surge analysis and I seriously need a device that can measure the level of surge(surge current, surge voltage, surge energy and surge duration) in our...- omonjoe
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impulse withstand voltage
Can anyone tell me what the minimum impulse withstand voltage is for a 500AMP BS88 fuse. I can only find up to 400A. Please only reply with the answer and not any rhetorical questions please. This is concerning surge protection devices. Thanks.- pepparz
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Surge protection in Kenya?
Hi chaps Just been asked by a customer of mine to advise what surge protective device he would need to install at his house in Kenya.. He says they have a real problem with surges (and undervoltages for that matter) to the point they are worried to plug in sensitive electronics. He says he has...- Toby Kuhnert
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Surge Protection
Do any of you installers use surge protection on the DC side on commercial properties regardless if the building has LPS.- jason121
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coincidence, aliens or some type of electrical surge?
Hi, I'm not an electrician - just a normal homeowner looking for a little advice - hopefully you guys can help! I'm sorry this is quite long but I'm trying to give all relevant info! We have a broken electric meter which will be replaced by our electric provider shortly (1st visit today only...- solarsquirrel
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Surge Protection
Chaps, I'm looking at a property that will be needing a re wire if I buy it. I am thinking of making it future proof and so getting surge protection for the new board that will be going in. I am aware that it is not essential at the moment but with the talk of insurance companies bringing it in...- Dizzy_Maskell
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Domestic surge protection
Hi all what is the requirement for surge protection in a dwelling if rewiring or upgrading nowadays have not touched domestic for a long time and wondered what is required to comply with bs 7671 on his now?- brightspark2010
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Phone line hit by lightning
Customer phoned on Friday looking for a few jobs done, he says his BT line has been struck by lightning twice this year wiping out phones and routers etc. Is there anything can be done to protect his gear other than maybe one of those surge protection extension thingys??- Carlosfandango
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Surge protector Intsallation
Hi all, I am in the process of installing a surge protector as shown in the image below. However I have no wiring instructions on this model and could not find any online. I did some tests on it and when the relay is active (orange buttons pushed) terminal 1-2 and 3-4 are bridged. Any wiring...- jozamm
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Surge protection for blown light bulbs?
Hi, I've installed twelve pendant light fittings for a shop, using a mixture of ES & Bayonet 60/100W filament bulbs with dimmer switches turned low. The main lighting in the shop is with GU10 LED bulbs. The client has had constant issues with the filament bulbs blowing and has tried several...- scott1ws
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surge protection devices
Has anyone had any experience of installing surge protection devices? I'm installing a 300A feed to a busbar chamber and then installing 3x3phase 12 way DB's above. What is the best way to incorporate the surge protection? I've been looking and it seems the only way to do it is for each of the...- ajdavies22
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Power Surge damage to PC Equipment
Hi All, I am an IT Technician by trade and would welcome your theories on the following situation that I encountered today. Today after an overnight powercut (believe a sub station went down temporarily) one our clients rang up to say there server wouldn't start. The server was attached to a...- faqinel
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