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Author: Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
CC: Stephen Partington
Subject: Re: Using Surge Suppressors
Something i have done in my house is the upgrade at the power panel that a
milivolt or microvolt suppressor at the panel. basically cuts power off
faster than a GFI, Surge suppressor, or whatnot. still working my way
through.


On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 10:29 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Thanks for your feedback. Been using IsoBar since the early 1990's.
>
>
>
> On 2025-05-13 06:49, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> > Surge supressors are basically ablative. they take their jolts over
> > time and it chips away at their total efficacy. but isobars are solid.
> >
> > On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 10:34 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> > <> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I mentioned in a previous post that I use IsoBar Surge Suppressors,
> >> and
> >> have been since the early to mid 90's.
> >>
> >> I cannot recall one failure of any of my hardware, in my home
> >> office,
> >> ever. I attribute that to the IsoBar Surge Suppressors.
> >>
> >> I shared the story about the transformer explosion right adjacent to
> >> my
> >> house and my computer survived.
> >>
> >> Any thoughts?
> >>
> >> - Keith
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> > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
> > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
> >
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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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