On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 21:14:47 UTC, "w_tom" wrote:

On Apr 12, 1:09 pm, "dennis@home"
wrote:
Clamping to what?

Clamping to earth ground. Destructive surges seek earth ground.
Surges enter on any wire to find earth ground, destructively, via
electronic appliances. Or surges are shunted (clamped, bonded,
diverted, connected, equalized) to earth ground without damage.

(yawn)

Bud is promoting for plug-in protector manufacturers. Since those
protectors have no earthing connection

They do in the UK.

(boring stuff snipped)

Yawn.
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