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Old 05-27-2025, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ResQme View Post
The new builds have a type-2 Eaton installed to satisfy code requirements, but it's not the Eaton Ultra, and in my opinion, is not nearly good enough. I had mine replaced with an Eaton Ultra.
That's correct. The builder installs basic type-2 surge protection which is better than nothing to meet the code but many replace it with the Eaton Ultra or the PSP Vortex which will give you better protection.