Why it matters
The YUKGAMS AG3000 HVAC Surge Protector is electrical protection for a mini-split's outdoor unit.
Electrical codes require a disconnect within sight of the outdoor unit, and a surge protector helps shield the inverter board. Have a licensed electrician install either.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- New installs and replacements
Look elsewhere if
- Refrigerant or electrical repairs
Pros and cons
Pros
- Protects the inverter board
- Inexpensive insurance
Cons
- Install by a licensed electrician
Limitations to weigh
- Specifications are the maker's or seller's own; check fit against your system's manual.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Voltage | 240 | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Features (seller) | Surge Protection | Retailer |
| Works with | Air Conditioner, Refrigerator, Television, Laptop, Smartphone, Printer, Microwave Oven, Gaming Console, Iron, Hair Dryer, Tablet, Coffee Machine, Fan, Heater, etc. | Retailer |
| Warranty | 5 year | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A sensible electrical protection for mini-split installs.
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Questions buyers ask
What is the YUKGAMS AG3000 HVAC Surge Protector for?
The YUKGAMS AG3000 HVAC Surge Protector is electrical protection for a mini-split's outdoor unit.