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Why Does Power Flicker During Storms? [Explained]
Knowledge Base | Power Protection

Why Does Power Flicker During Storms? [Explained]

ByAlif December 5, 2022

Why does power flicker during storms? Is it something supernatural, or is there a logical reason behind it? Well, it’s mainly due to the protection…

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Surge Protector Lights and Their Functions [ Complete Guide]
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Surge Protector Lights and Their Functions [ Complete Guide]

ByAlif November 11, 2022

Surge protectors are used in almost each and every household due to the amount of safety they provide. However, they often have different status LEDs….

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Differences Between a Protected and Grounded Circuit!
Power Protection | Wiring Solutions

Differences Between a Protected and Grounded Circuit!

ByAlif November 11, 2022

In a household, all the equipment as well as the residents have to be protected from electricity. Excess voltage and current can prove to be…

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Do Surge Protectors Work Without a Ground?
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Do Surge Protectors Work Without a Ground?

ByAlif November 11, 2022

Surge protectors are appliances that guard electronic equipment against destructive voltage and current spikes caused by some factors like malfunctions, defective wiring, etc. Now, the…

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How Does a Smart Power Strip Work? (Explained)
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How Does a Smart Power Strip Work? (Explained)

ByKrystal M August 24, 2022

With the advent of technology, every device and gadget are becoming smart. Nowadays, even power strips are becoming smart. They can now connect to your…

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Surge Protector Vs Power Strip! [The Differences]
Power Protection

Surge Protector Vs Power Strip! [The Differences]

ByKrystal M August 23, 2022

Even though a lot of us use the term “surge protector” and “power strip” interchangeably, they are in fact not the same. There are several…

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Belkin Surge Protector is Not Working!! [Solved]
Power Protection

Belkin Surge Protector is Not Working!! [Solved]

ByKrystal M August 19, 2022

Belkin surge protectors are known to be very reliable and durable on the entire market. However, they are not immune to malfunctions. So, what are…

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Causes of Electrical Fires and How to Prevent Them!
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Causes of Electrical Fires and How to Prevent Them!

ByKrystal M January 18, 2023

Electrical fires can be devastating and can cause a great deal of damage to homes and businesses. Understanding the causes of electrical fires and how…

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Turning Off Power Strip Vs Unplugging: What Should You Do?
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Turning Off Power Strip Vs Unplugging: What Should You Do?

ByKrystal M September 13, 2022

To the naked eye, turning off a power strip might seem almost similar to unplugging it completely from the outlet. However, if you take a…

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Power Strip Vs Extension Cord- Everything You Need to Know!
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Power Strip Vs Extension Cord- Everything You Need to Know!

ByKrystal M August 23, 2022

Most of us are quite familiar with the concept of power strips and extension cords. They are used with our wall outlets either to increase…

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How Does A Whole House Surge Protector Work?
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How Does A Whole House Surge Protector Work?

ByKrystal M January 28, 2023

A whole-house surge protector is designed to protect your home from overvoltage and other power-related issues. This article will explain how a whole house surge…

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Do Surge Protectors Protect Against Power Outages?
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Do Surge Protectors Protect Against Power Outages?

ByKrystal M May 16, 2023

Surge protectors are vital equipment for protecting your electrical gadgets from power surges and voltage spikes. Do they, however, guard against power outages? No, surge…

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CyberPower vs APC Surge Protector: Which One Is Right for You?
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CyberPower vs APC Surge Protector: Which One Is Right for You?

ByKrystal M January 19, 2023

Surge protectors are a crucial piece of equipment for safeguarding electronic equipment against power surges, which can harm or even destroy it. In the surge…

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Power Conditioner VS Surge Protector: Which One Do You Need?
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Power Conditioner VS Surge Protector: Which One Do You Need?

ByKrystal M February 9, 2023

Power fluctuations, surges, and other electrical anomalies can cause damage to our valuable equipment. To protect these devices, there are two commonly used solutions –…

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How To Reset Apc Smart Surge Protector? (A Complete Guide)
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How To Reset Apc Smart Surge Protector? (A Complete Guide)

ByKrystal M February 16, 2023

APC Smart Surge Protector is an important device that helps protect your electronics from power surges and spikes. However, you may need to reset it…

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Surge Protectors and Power Strips the Same Thing? (Explained)
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Surge Protectors and Power Strips the Same Thing? (Explained)

ByKrystal M February 10, 2023

Surge protectors and power strips are often used interchangeably, but are they really the same thing? While both devices serve the purpose of expanding the…

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Do I need a Surge Protector for my Laptop Or Computer? (Answered)
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Do I need a Surge Protector for my Laptop Or Computer? (Answered)

ByKrystal M January 22, 2023

Surge protectors are an essential component of any home or office setup, especially for those who rely on electronic devices such as laptops and computers….

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Is It Safe To Plug A Dryer Into A Surge Protector?
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Is It Safe To Plug A Dryer Into A Surge Protector?

ByKrystal M February 9, 2023

Home appliances are an integral part of our daily lives, and it’s essential to ensure their safety and longevity. One common question many homeowners ask…

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How Can You Tell If A Surge Protector Is Bad Or Not?
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How Can You Tell If A Surge Protector Is Bad Or Not?

ByKrystal M January 26, 2023

Surge protectors are a great way to ensure that our expensive electronics stay safe from electrical damage. But how can you tell if a surge…

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UPS vs Surge Protector: Which One to Use for Your Work Station?
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UPS vs Surge Protector: Which One to Use for Your Work Station?

ByKrystal M August 19, 2022

Most of personal computer (PC) users are aware of the dangerous effect of power surge, blackout, or other sudden loss of electricity on the electronic…

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What Not To Plug Into A Surge Protector (Explained)
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What Not To Plug Into A Surge Protector (Explained)

ByKrystal M September 13, 2022

In today’s world, almost everything we use is electronic. From our alarm clocks to our computers, we rely on electronics to get through the day….

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How to Prevent Circuit Breaker from Tripping? (Explained)
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How to Prevent Circuit Breaker from Tripping? (Explained)

ByKrystal M February 15, 2023

Circuit breakers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our homes by automatically shutting off the power in case of an electrical overload….

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