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Need surge protection? Here’s what to do…

South Africa’s summer months are just around the corner and many of us are looking forward to warmer weather and the opportunity to pack away our winter wear.

However as the seasons change, so does the nature of the weather that we experience. A risk to consider is the potential damage that may be caused to commercial and household electronic components by lightning storms.

There is a way of limiting these losses – An Etana approved surge protection device will ensure that your equipment is safe from power surges caused by lightning.

To find out how to have an Etana-approved surge protection device installed, click on the PDF below to download the relevant information.

How_to_have_an_Etana_approved_surge_protection_device_installed.pdf

To locate a reputable electrician on the Electrical Contractor’s Association (ECA) website, click on the PDF below.

How_to_locate_electricians_on_the_ECA_website.pdf

People in Risk

Marcel Wood featured

Marcel Wood

Marcel Wood heads Etana’s risk management division. Before starting in insurance he worked for the fire department, rescuing people and (literally) putting out fires. He’s passed through Munich Re and Santam, and has designed the only risk management tool aimed specifically at the insurance industry – ARQ. Marcel is a mean guitarist, a brilliant vocalist and an accomplished soccer player with the personal motto: “Do your best all the time”.