Other factors also contribute to poor connection defects. A pedestal receptacle is only good for so many 'makes and breaks'. It wears out with too many connections. And most never notice.A bad connection is indicated by voltage variations. One ca...
Traveler2019 wrote: We are considering buying a surge protector just to be safe. Which surge is a concern. Long before any problem is solved, first the problem must be defined. Reverse polarity, high voltage, bad power factor, floating neutral, sa...
Max Spike (Amps):SG 6,500 , 6,500 \/ PI 44,000 , 22,500SG 6,500 per MOV \/ PI 44,000 , 44,000SG 6,500 , 6,500 \/ PI 88,000 , 45,000 , 45,000SG 130,000 , 36,000 \/ PI 88,000 , 88,000Most PIs have higher numbers.Which is irrelev...
CA Traveler wrote:Shortly after installing my EMS I had 160V at 10:00 PM due to a open neutral. My inside remote displayed the high voltage and I could not get disconnected from the CG pedestal quick enough. Anything that requires manual intervention...
Mile High wrote:Kind of splitting hairs on the chart I guess - I see a couple more things PI does that SG does not, but I see SG handles higher spikes. The PI has higher spike protection. But this is still being ignored. Does not matter how massive...