Surge Guard protection... Worth it?
I've been watching these for a very long time and I thought at $140 it was time to try one out. I've never had a problem at the power pedestal but I suppose it only takes once. They got pretty good re...
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wbwood wrote:cbshoestring wrote:
CAN I QUOTE MYSELF FROM ANOTHER POST???? SURE I CAN, MY OPINION HASN'T CHANGED.
I did a lot of research before buying the inline progressive. I compared the portable adapter with the permanently installed, as well as some brands that had a cheaper price. I decided that $250.00 was cheaper than a new inverter/frigs/microwave, etc.... A lot of stories out there where systems have been fried.
I went with the progressive because it didn't just protect for high voltage, it also protected against low voltage (a more common problem) and had an automatic reset. Immediately after hooking up the electric, I put my eyes on that display to watch it makes sure the system is protected. It has gone off several times for low voltage since I installed it. What is the cost of peace of mind????
I went with the installed version, because of the stories of them coming up missing. By the time you buy the protector, then have to buy a lock, and still worry that someone may just cut the cord and take the entire thing (lock and all)....just seemed cheaper to install it in the trailer.
Easy install if you are at all handy. Simple white wire here, black wire there, green wire over that way. Lots of videos on how to do it.
The one mentioned by the OP does all you mentioned...
One year warr.
