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Electrical Codes, Standards, Recommended Practices and Regulations
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Electrical Codes, Standards, Recommended Practices and Regulations

by Robert J. Alonzo
January 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
512 pages
18h 35m
English
William Andrew
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Low-voltage surge protection may be placed at the service entrance equipment, or on the
utility low-voltage service drop. An example of that can be seen in Figure 5.1. Device C in that
diagram illustrates a surge arrester installed at the meter socket wiring. Another location for
the surge arrester might be the panelboard main terminal lugs. There are two general types of
low-voltage surge protection equipment including surge arresters and transient voltage surge
suppressors (TVSS). All are designed to limit surge voltages and divert, limit, discharge, or
bypass surge current. They are also required to be capable of repeating those protection
functions ...
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