Re: Test for Surge Protector?

[Marc F Hult <MFHult@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 13:37:09 GMT, Marc F Hult <MFHult@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message  <ll6rh1h1qj09lodeotch1premeusainigr@xxxxxxx>:

>
>
>Without suffering a direct lightning strike, and despite the usual array of
>"surge protectors", the electronic equipment in house (AV, security,
>telephone, computer, GFI's etc) has had major damage from 'surges'. My
>partial solution has been to improve the house's earth ground and to >provide
for electrical disconnect during storms. We like in the center of
                                                     live
>th NA continent in a region that is typical with respect to lightning
 the North American

>strikes.

See http://www.econtrol.org/power_conditioning.htm for picture and description
of the power disconnect controlled by my home automation system.


HTH ... Marc
Marc_F_Hult
www.ECOntrol.org