Power surges are avoidable, but there are times that you’ll get caught by surprise. This phenomenon is caused by multiple reasons with lightning being the least common and the operation of high-power electronic appliance being the most usual. A concrete example of this is after blackouts when power goes back on and voltage surges through your appliances. You may notice that some of your appliances may operate faster or more powerful than usual. That event is a power surge and it can damage your appliances. To prevent that, you’ll need a voltage surge protector. See: Panther Voltage Surge Protector What’s a Voltage Surge Protector? A voltage surge protector is a device with multiple outlets that has a mechanism inside that prevents your appliances from getting damaged by voltage spikes and surges. In our case in the Philippines, when the voltage spikes higher than 220 Volts, it’s already unsafe for our appliances as they may overload appliances. One good example is a ne