Product Brochure

Square D Whole House
Surge Protection
Advanced appliance and electronics
protection from surge damage
Document Number 1300BR0301R05/14
Schneider Electric USA
1415 S. Roselle Road
Palatine, IL 60067
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.schneider-electric.com/us
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August 2014
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Square D Surge
Protective Devices
Square D Surge Protective Devices have been engineered,
designed, and developed based on decades of surge protection
expertise and industry-leading technology, delivering innovation
and performance in one standard package.
Consider this list of common household electronics and their estimated value
subject to surge damage risk.
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Homes today
contain an average of over
$15,000
worth of unprotected
equipment
80% of residential surges come from
inside the home from equipment such
as air conditioners, power tools,
pumps, and garage door openers.
20% of residential surges come from
lightning, electrical accidents, or
utility switching problems.
Each year it’s estimated that surges can cause
$26 billion in lost time, repairs, and equipment.
Whole House
Surge Protection
safeguards
electronics and
appliances from
damaging volts
and surges.
Only a portion of
these items can be
protected by surge plug
strips alone.
Televisions Home Ofce
Stereo Systems & Entertainment Centers
Refrigerators
Washers & Dryers Electric Ranges Dishwashers
Microwaves
Air Conditioners
billion
$26
Surges come from many different sources and can
cause thousands of dollars in damage.
The cost of surge damage can range from an immediate loss of electronics and appliances to long-term
cumulative damage, shortening the life expectancy of expensive home possessions.