Equipment typically vulnerable to transient overvoltages
Computers
Fire and Burglar Alarms
PABX telephone exchange
Telecom base stations
Data communication network
CCTV equipment
Section 534 focuses on 3 Types of surge protection for
mains power but any metallic electrical line (data/telecom)
is a path for transients – 534 recommends protection for
these services only
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