{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Engineer News Network","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog","title":"Why getting the right surge protection is critical - Engineer News Network","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Oa9c9vlLvf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/why-getting-the-right-surge-protection-is-critical\/\">Why getting the right surge protection is critical<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/why-getting-the-right-surge-protection-is-critical\/embed\/#?secret=Oa9c9vlLvf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why getting the right surge protection is critical&#8221; &#8212; Engineer News Network\" data-secret=\"Oa9c9vlLvf\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-of-a-SineTamer-in-an-installation.jpg","thumbnail_width":1700,"thumbnail_height":2353,"description":"Transient over-voltages caused by lightning can result in the almost immediate and total failure of electrical equipment, requiring expensive repairs and replacements. Like any electrical asset, surge protection devices are vulnerable to voltage surges. John Mitchell explains why good surge protection is key to effective maintenance regimes In October 2023, a lightning strike caused a &hellip;"}