Surge Guards, to buy or not to buy
Ok how many folks out there have surge guards, and how many wish they had bought one. I got some fathers day money for camping world and I am looking at Surge Guards . In walking around the camp gro...
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I have read the above posts and have a different view.
I have a portable one and think that it is a necessity since damage can be inflicted to your appliances due to low voltage, reverse polarity etc. I have been to State Parks with old worn breakers, brown outs etc. and in all cases I was glad that I had something between the post and my camper. Being portable I was able to easily move it from my old RV to my new one. I have a small combination padlock that I use to lock the door over the outlets at the post, thereby securing the Surve Guard.
Yes the Progressive Industries built-in units appear to be superior but they won't cost $200. AAMOF, the portable Surge Guard is also more than $200.
I have a portable one and think that it is a necessity since damage can be inflicted to your appliances due to low voltage, reverse polarity etc. I have been to State Parks with old worn breakers, brown outs etc. and in all cases I was glad that I had something between the post and my camper. Being portable I was able to easily move it from my old RV to my new one. I have a small combination padlock that I use to lock the door over the outlets at the post, thereby securing the Surve Guard.
Yes the Progressive Industries built-in units appear to be superior but they won't cost $200. AAMOF, the portable Surge Guard is also more than $200.
