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We have lightning arrestors and power factor correction capacitors in our motor control centers. Can we still use the MEG-ALERT?

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We have lightning arrestors and power factor correction capacitors in our motor control centers. Can we still use the MEG-ALERT?

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Yes, providing that there are no direct grounds on the motor side of these components. A time delay is built into the MEG-ALERT systems to allow for some charging effects in such cases.