Whole house surge suppressors come in different models with varying features including response time, clamping voltage (the voltage at which the suppressor kicks in), energy absorption/dissipation (the amount of surge energy it can handle), and indicators that show if the device is functioning corre...
When you use a surge protector, internal components called Metal Oxide Varistors (MOV) redirect excess current away from your devices and into the ground line of your home (this is why you MUST use working three-prong outlets with surge protectors). Good surge protectors will provide both a l...
Like any good pair of travel pants, the Suppressors sport well-thought-out pockets. The angled hand pockets are deep and easy to access while seated. A single stealth pocket zips behind the right back side, and drop-in pockets grace both thighs. Drop-in pockets are our favorite design to ...
I can’t easily uninstall the whole-house surge suppressor (nor would I want to), so I walked over to the other side of my property and retested the pair of PLA5405 adapters in the house where my daughter lives. This is an older home, built in 1954, and most of its wir...