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Surge Stopper™ is a meter-based surge suppressor offered by Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative to our Members to help protect their homes or business.
Surges are caused by many different events. Lightning is the most common problem, but accidents involving power poles, or small animals contacting power line equipment can also create surges causing damage to sensitive electronic equipment and costly downtime for your business.
Surge Stopper™ provides the highest measure of protection against indirect lightning strikes available on the market today!
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative is offering our Members the Surge Stopper™ for the low price of $6 per month* with a one-time installation fee of $40. This charge will be applied directly to your monthly statement. Each Surge Stopper™ is installed by WREC’s trained personnel. To get the Surge Stopper™ please visit your local WREC office.
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Not Just Protection - It's Peace of Mind!
Surge Stopper™ is backed by a fantastic, $500,000 aggregate, 15-year product and appliance, peace-of-mind warranty.SurgeStopper™ will pay up to $5,000 (per appliance) toward the repair or replacement of any large, motor-driven or equipment (such as washer, dryer or air conditioning compressor) in your home that is damaged from a high-voltage surge that passes through Surge Stopper™ .
Surge Stopper™ Warranty Information
Surge Stopper™ comes with an outstanding warranty!
The extended warranty covers consequential damages to standard, motor-driven, residential equipment as a result of a power line surge disturbance.
This includes:
Washer and dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, electric range and other major home appliances that are motor driven or mechanical in nature.
Products that are not covered:
All well pumps and supplementary pump equipment, stand-alone electronic equipment using microchips or microprocessors, and transistor technology such as TVs, computers, and video/audio equipment.
Surge protectors for your audio, satellite and/or computer can be purchased at many local stores.