Although common throughout South Africa, Surges occur most frequently in lightning belt regions.

Data & Appliance Protection is Paramount

FAST FACTS:

 
* The high veld region of South Africa and Lesotho have amongst the highest lightning strikes per square km per annum in the world.
* On average every square km of South African high veld and Natal receives 7 direct lightning strikes per annum.
* The facts are a direct or indirect lightning strike within a 1,5km radius of your home or office can generate as much as 120 million volts and up to 180 000 Amps, sending lethal surges ripping through power cables and telephone lines. The core temperature of a lightning strike is as high as 20 000 deg C or five times as hot as the surface of the sun.
* Statistics prove that as much as 80% of problems on electronic equipment are associated, directly or indirectly, with lightning and
over voltage surges.

                                                                        

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