PROTECTOR GUARD | Primary Side Lightning Arrester

PROTECTOR GUARD | Primary Side Lightning Arrester

SKU:
PG-PRIMARY

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The PG-PRIMARY Protector Guard provides 50,000 Amp surge protection for the primary side of lighting and irrigation systems. Weatherproof and UV resistant.
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Description

High-Capacity Surge Protection for the Main Power Source

The Protector Guard (SKU: PG-PRIMARY) is a heavy-duty lightning and surge protection device designed specifically for the primary side of landscape lighting and irrigation systems. Engineered to safeguard the main power supply and sensitive control equipment, this device intercepts massive electrical surges before they can reach your downstream fixtures or decoders. With a high short-circuit rating and durable epoxy encapsulation, it provides industrial-grade protection against environmental and power-grid fluctuations.

Key Features:

  • Primary Side Defense: Engineered for installation on the primary side to protect transformers and controllers from incoming surges.
  • Industrial Strength: Features a Short Circuit Current Rating of 50,000 Amps and a Nominal Discharge Current of 20,000 Amps.
  • Weatherproof Construction: The optional molded plastic housing is weatherproof and UV resistant, ensuring longevity in outdoor environments.
  • Maximum Component Protection: Epoxy encapsulation protects internal components from moisture, dirt, and corrosion.
  • Flexible Mounting: Designed with a 1/2" x 20 threaded nipple for standard electrical connections.

Installation Guidelines:

  • System Integration: This device is typically utilized in Hub Systems to provide centralized protection at the power source.
  • Wiring: Intercepts high-voltage spikes on the 120V/240V supply line before the transformer.
Additional Information
Accessory Type:
Primary-Side Protection
Collection:
Surge Protector / Lightning Arrester
Operating Voltage:
120V / 240V
Mounting Type:
Threaded Nipple / 1/2"
Compatibility:
LED Power Drivers / Transformers / Hub Systems
Replaceable:
Yes
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