Bourns® 4030-0X is a surge protector test set suitable for testing gas tubes, carbon gaps, MOVs, Zener and Avalanche diodes, thyristor, finished surge protection products. The product has a rugged ...

Surge protectors stand between you and an electrical disaster. Power surges are more common than you may realize and if you have sensitive electrical equipment, it’s important to make sure it stays ...

Surge protectors have been documented to start house fires when they wear out. Here's how long they last and why your weather matters. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart ...

Surge protectors can keep appliances safe and prevent electrical fires. Here's how they work and how to choose the right one for your home. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, ...

During the fall of 2022, KEMA Labs in Chalfont, Pennsylvania, finished improvements to its test platform for surge arresters. The platform now meets the requirements outlined in IEEE C62.11, IEC 60099 ...

Most surge protectors fail quietly. They don’t spark, smoke, or give you any dramatic warning. They simply stop protecting your devices – and you’d never know it. Nearly every home today has ...

Surge protectors expand your outlet capacity, yes, but they also keep devices safe from power surges—so choose the right one. Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating ...