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spike arrester
 

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Noun spike arrester has 1 sense
  1. surge suppressor, surge protector, spike suppressor, spike arrester, lightning arrester - electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current
    --1 is a kind of suppressor, suppresser

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Spike Arrester

A spike arrester is a device used to protect electrical equipment from transient voltage spikes. It works by diverting excess voltage to the ground, preventing it from damaging sensitive components.

Examples:

  1. The spike arrester successfully protected the computer from a sudden power surge.
  2. Make sure to install a spike arrester near your expensive electronic devices.
  3. During a lightning storm, it is advisable to unplug your devices or use a spike arrester.

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