I also live in a area without much lightning, however I install one in most systems for the simple reason of insurance. If there is lightning damage, the insurance company can't use that as a way to not pay any claims. ie cheap insurance.
jay peltz power On Sep 14, 2010, at 8:39 AM, August Goers wrote: > All - > > I guess my thought is a little off topic, but are lightning arrestors even > worth using at all? My logic has always been that if lightning does indeed > strike that it's likely going to blow the arrestor and and inverter. We don't > have much of a lightning issue issue in the Bay Area so I don't have any > direct experience. > > Best, > > August > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: [email protected] Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org

