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Originally Posted by villagetinker
You missed my case, utility supplied meter protection, and several end use (protected multiuse extension cords), and 2 UPS with built in protection (for the very expensive equipment).
2 close in lightning strikes, NO damage inside the house, some damage to outside cables.
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Originally Posted by jrref
You are #1. I stated the focus is on the Type-1 and Type-2 meter and circuit breaker panel surge protectors to see what their effectiveness is based on user experience. I stated the poll assumes everyone has Point-of-Use surge protection such as power strips and in your case UPS protectors. These are all Type-3 protection.
I'll update the post to make it clearer.
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Actually, he and I are NOT #1 as currently written. Note that VT stated he did NOT have any damage while #1 asks about homes that HAVE had damage.
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