Timeline for RCCB trips when lightning even after installing a shunt-type surge protector. Does that mean the SPD was not installed correctly?
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| Jan 29, 2023 at 1:45 | answer | added | Epe | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jan 28, 2023 at 20:07 | comment | added | glen_geek | There's enough wiring inside a house/building to act as antenna. Surge protectors are best placed very close to the device you're intending to protect. | |
| Jan 28, 2023 at 17:16 | history | edited | JRE | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 28, 2023 at 17:13 | history | edited | ocrdu | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 28, 2023 at 17:03 | comment | added | Andy aka | Indirect lightning can affect the RCB outfeed live-neutral balance and cause it to trip especially on long runs of cable. An SPD won't stop this sort of tripping. | |
| Jan 28, 2023 at 16:58 | history | asked | asan123K | CC BY-SA 4.0 |