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Old 08-29-2024, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by dougawhite View Post
The issue is the likely spark that occurs when the power meter is pulled and then reinstalled. These sparks create huge power surges on your house circuits that many computer controlled devices don't like.
Which is another reason why whole house surge protection is a good idea. In fact, I've now heard so many reports of surge damage that in my opinion, it's something that you need to get living here in Central Florida. Not really an option any more.