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RE: Understanding The Working Principles Of Surge Protectors And Fuses (In What Way(s) Do They Defer?) — Part 2

in #steemstem6 years ago

When in doubt use a smaller rating is the holy grail of fusing. The worst that could happen is you get to replace it pretty quickly after setup as it'd fail. Better a failed fuse than a burnt out system.

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Yes but not everyone think of it like that and funny enough this surges are not even that expensive but they are not exposed to it. I feel. It should come with some electric gadgets

A good surge protector is not that cheap, but when it comes to things that it protects, it's well worth the price.

Yes

Better for a surge of 3$ = roughly 1000naira to get damaged than a gadget work 200$ to get damaged

Exactly. Thanks for being here.

My highly loaded leader, thanks for checking. Respect for the load of knowledge you carry man!