SURGETEK®
Established in 1970, Surge Technology, trading as Surgetek, specialises in all aspects of lightning and surge protection. Since its inception, the company has played a leading role in drafting relevant SABS earthing and lightning protection codes, and its highly experienced staff has served on various SABS IEC liaison committees. Surge Technology is listed with the ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Programme and certification was awarded during July 1999.
Today, Surgetek is a 100% black owned (BBBEE) company and is the exclusive distributor of the DEHN + SÖHNE product range in South Africa and surrounding 39 Sub-Saharan Africa countries.
Surgetek's power protection and safety equipment bear the SABS mark of approval and are specified by major users. Included amongst its customers are government departments (civilian and military/defence), state-owned enterprises and companies/entities/organizations in the following sectors - banking and financial services, telecommunications, transport, agriculture, minerals and mining, energy and water, education, science and technology, housing, security, justice and correctional services, tourism and hospitality, health, sport/recreation/entertainment, manufacturing and construction, amongst others.
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Company Press Releases »
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DEHNguard PCB bases – the ideal power surge solution
01 May 13 | Read More »
The new range of printed circuit board bases for DEHN’s DEHNguard product family opens up a variety of new possibilities for protecting power electronic devices against surges. Since the bases are directly positioned on the PCB, manual wiring for DIN rail mounted ... |
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When Lightning Strikes - Thunderstorm Safety Rules
04 Mar 13 | Read More »
by DEHN - the Lightning Protection Expert
Intensive sunshine, severe thunderstorms and extended rainfall during hot summers, is what to expect when the effects of climate change become evident. South Africa has around 20-million direct lightning strikes to ground ... |
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Modular multi-pole combined lightning current surge arresters
12 Nov 12 | Read More »
DEHN’s Red/Line DEHNventil family of modular, multi-pole, combined lightning current surge arresters combine safety and functionality in their design. DEHNventil M TT 255 is designed for use in TN, TN-S, and TN-CS systems. An important component is the module releasing ... |
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Surge protection for IT systems
09 Oct 12 | Read More »
Copa’s NET Protector surge arrester protects switches, Ethernet hubs and 10/100 Base T systems against surges. The device provides low protection levels for all lines and is suitable for use according to the lightning protection zone concept at boundaries 1 – ... |
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Surge arrester with internal fuses
14 Sep 12 | Read More »
DEHN’s DEHNguard M CI family of surge arresters incorporates internal fuses making them ideal for use in electrical installations with short circuit ratings of up to 25 kArms.
The modular DEHNguard M CI surge arrester with its integrated backup fuse, eliminates ... |
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Protection for ADSL lines
27 Aug 12 | Read More »
The low cost DPL10F range of ADSL line protectors from Copa is ideally suited for protecting 10-pair telephone lines against induced surges. Suitable for installation in Krone LSA-Plus disconnect type blocks, DPL10F provide 10 kA (8/20) protection. Miniature in design, ... |
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Access Control – Surge and Lightning Protection
04 Jul 12 | Read More »
Information supplied by Paul van As - LV Protection - Divisional Manager, Surgetek
Many companies are reliant on their access control systems for security as well as time and attendance records. The continuous functioning of these systems are thus vital to any ... |
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The importance of surge arresters
15 Jun 12 | Read More »
It is a fact that lightning in South Africa causes millions of rands in damage to property annually. Each individual thunderstorm has the potential to cost a home or business time and money if it is not properly protected with surge suppression. You do not have to ... |
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