What Causes a Power Surge and How Do You Protect Your Home?

A power surge is a sudden, brief spike in voltage that exceeds the standard 230-volt supply in Australian homes. Common causes include lightning strikes, grid switching by the electricity network, and high-draw appliances cycling on and off inside the home. Most surges last only milliseconds, but they can degrade or destroy electronics, damage wiring insulation, […]

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