Surge Protection Solutions in Virgina Beach
Each year, the average home or business experiences more than 300 potentially damanging surges. Today's Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Equipment is becoming more sensitive to this unavoidable environmental condition. Next to the cost of a home and car, this equipment is a homeowner's most expensive possession.
What is a Surge?
A Surge is a High Amplitude, Short Duration Electrical Fluctuation that can cause serious damage to electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical equipment.
What Causes Surges?
The most obvious cause is Lightning; which can travel up to 1/2 mile from where it strikes.
For Single Phase Surge Protection of your HVAC Equipment:
- Air Conditioners
- Refrigeration Systems
- Furnaces
- Air Handlers
- Heat Pumps
- Motors
- Pumps
Lightning is the most obvious source of a power surge, but not the only culprit. Utility Events, Cycling of Air Conditioners, Generators, Motors and Appliances can also produce damanging surges. Protect your equipment with SUPCO's Surge Arrestors. The SCM150 provides 150,000 Amps of Surge Protection and comes with a "Connected Equipment Guarantee" up to $10,000 if it does not properly protect your equipment.
