Power distribution and surge protection are critical components in modern electrical systems, ensuring that power is delivered safely and efficiently while safeguarding equipment from voltage spikes. At its core, this category encompasses devices and systems designed to manage electrical power distribution across various applications, while also providing essential protection against transient voltage surges caused by lightning strikes, power outages, or other electrical disturbances.
The primary function of power distribution systems is to distribute electrical energy from a source, such as a transformer or generator, to various loads, including machinery, lighting, and electronic equipment. This involves the use of circuit breakers, distribution panels, and busbars, which work together to ensure that electricity flows smoothly and safely. These systems are engineered to handle specific voltage and current ratings, making it crucial for engineers to select the right components to match the demands of their applications.
Surge protectors, on the other hand, play a vital role in protecting sensitive electronic devices from voltage spikes. These devices are designed to divert excess voltage away from connected equipment, preventing damage that can result from surges. Surge protection technology can include metal-oxide varistors (MOVs), gas discharge tubes (GDTs), and transient voltage suppression (TVS) diodes, each offering different levels of protection and response times. The integration of surge protection into power distribution systems is essential, especially in industrial settings where heavy machinery and sensitive electronics coexist.
Typical industry applications for power distribution and surge protection include manufacturing facilities, data centers, telecommunications, and commercial buildings. In manufacturing, robust power distribution systems ensure that machinery operates reliably, while surge protection prevents costly downtime due to electrical disturbances. In data centers, where uptime is critical, effective power distribution and surge protection are vital for maintaining the integrity of servers and networking equipment.
Overall, power distribution and surge protection are indispensable elements of electrical infrastructure, providing the reliability and safety necessary for various industries to operate efficiently. As technology continues to advance, the importance of these systems will only grow, highlighting the need for ongoing innovation and improvement in power management solutions.
Power Distribution and Surge Protection is a subcategory of Power Supply Solutions
Power strips with various outlet numbers
70-inch power outlet strips with 19 outlets
Rack mount power outlet strips with 8 outlets
20A power outlet strips with various features
70-inch power outlet strips with 24 outlets
70-inch vertical 24 - outlet power strips
Power outlet strips with various features
Power outlet strips with various configurations
Power outlet strips with various features
60-inch vertical 12-outlet power strips
10 - outlet power strips with 6' cords
20A power outlet strips with multiple outlets
Power outlet strips with 6 outlets and 15' cord
19-inch power strips with 6 outlets
Power outlet strips with surge protection
20A power outlet strips with 8 outlets
Power outlet strips with surge protection
Weatherproof CAT6 lightning protectors
240V surge protectors with filters for power safety
Three-phase monitored power distribution units for various voltage and power needs
3-phase switched PDUs with 208V, multiple outlets for power distribution
High-capacity 3-phase power distribution units with multiple outlet types
Line reactors for motor drives and solar power packages
Three-phase active tracking filters for EMI and surge protection
Dual PCMCIA power switches with serial interface for PC card applications
30-pin SSOP power interface switches for dual-slot PC card applications
Raised square covers for electrical box protection and device mounting
Raised square cover for single-device electrical box protection
International surge protectors with multiple outlets and high joule ratings
12V surge protection with overvoltage and high current safeguard
277V surge protectors with 20kA protection capacity
19-inch rack-mount power strips with 8 outlets
Devices designed to protect against electrical surges
19-inch rack-mount power strips with 8 outlets, 10A, 230VAC
Surge protection devices for electrical safety
Versatile power switch ICs with reverse voltage protection
Single-phase auto transfer PDUs with multiple outlets, 120V 30A, horizontal mount
Versatile power switch ICs with reverse blocking for power distribution
Power strips with various outlet numbers
70-inch power outlet strips with 19 outlets
Rack mount power outlet strips with 8 outlets
20A power outlet strips with various features
70-inch power outlet strips with 24 outlets
70-inch vertical 24 - outlet power strips
Power outlet strips with various features
Power outlet strips with various configurations
Power outlet strips with various features
60-inch vertical 12-outlet power strips
10 - outlet power strips with 6' cords
20A power outlet strips with multiple outlets
Power outlet strips with 6 outlets and 15' cord
19-inch power strips with 6 outlets
Power outlet strips with surge protection
20A power outlet strips with 8 outlets
Power outlet strips with surge protection
Weatherproof CAT6 lightning protectors
240V surge protectors with filters for power safety
Three-phase monitored power distribution units for various voltage and power needs
3-phase switched PDUs with 208V, multiple outlets for power distribution
High-capacity 3-phase power distribution units with multiple outlet types
Line reactors for motor drives and solar power packages
Three-phase active tracking filters for EMI and surge protection
Dual PCMCIA power switches with serial interface for PC card applications
30-pin SSOP power interface switches for dual-slot PC card applications
Raised square covers for electrical box protection and device mounting
Raised square cover for single-device electrical box protection
International surge protectors with multiple outlets and high joule ratings
12V surge protection with overvoltage and high current safeguard
277V surge protectors with 20kA protection capacity
19-inch rack-mount power strips with 8 outlets
Devices designed to protect against electrical surges
19-inch rack-mount power strips with 8 outlets, 10A, 230VAC
Surge protection devices for electrical safety
Versatile power switch ICs with reverse voltage protection
Single-phase auto transfer PDUs with multiple outlets, 120V 30A, horizontal mount
Versatile power switch ICs with reverse blocking for power distribution