Surge Guard - Need Vs. Cost
Having read posts on the advisability of having a 50A Surge Guard for my MH, Amazon has a variety ranging in price from around $90 to $400 +/-... Lacking sufficient knowledge to make an informed de...
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grldst wrote:
A lot of motorhomes, especially the top end models, already have surge guards built into their transfer switches. My Monaco's had built in surge guards.
Yes and Tiffins also. THEY DON'T DO THE JOB! I have NEVER seen a Combo 50 amp Transfer/Surge guard protect the 120 interior appliances. You are not going to get $500 Surge Guard protection in a $300 Combo Transfer/Surge box. I replaced lots of the Combo/Surge guards in addition to repair or replace the 120 appliances that got zapped when the Transfer also got zapped. Doug
