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Protect Your Investments With Lightning Surge Protection Devices

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 One bad storm, a lightning strike, and thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment are gone. Not to mention those dreaded words: down time. That’s why so much attention is given by grounding experts to install the most up-to-date Lightning Surge protection devices and shunt to ground any surge coming into the site, away from the equipment and dissipate the surge that come up through the ground instead of coming in on the wire-line. The terms surge protection device (SPD) and transient voltage surge suppressor (TVSS) is used to describe electrical devices typically installed in power distribution panels, process control systems, communications systems, and other heavy-duty industrial systems, for the purpose of protecting against electrical surges and spikes, including those caused by lightning.  The LEC lightning surge protection devices are designed with heavy-duty industrial users in mind and they provide surge and transient protection in the harshest of environments, preventing costl