Power Surge Protection · South Africa

Power surge IT
protection for
SA businesses

Protect your IT from Eskom power surges and load shedding. UPS installation by qualified electricians (SANS 10142), cloud backup and surge protection. Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

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R2,500
from per month
Same day
response time
JHB
Sandton · Midrand · Fourways
What we do

Everything included

UPS Installation

Correctly sized UPS installed by our qualified electricians (RCE Electric) to SANS 10142 standard. COC issued.

From R2,500 installed
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Surge Arrestors

Whole-office surge protection installed at your distribution board.

From R800 installed
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Cloud Backup

Offsite cloud backup that continues running during and after power events.

From R400/month
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Server UPS

Dedicated UPS for your server keeps it running and allows clean shutdown during outages.

From R3,500 installed
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Network UPS

Separate UPS for your router and switch — internet stays up, VoIP calls divert correctly.

From R1,500 installed
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Risk Assessment

Free assessment of your current power protection status.

Free
How it works

Our process

01

Power risk assessment

We assess your equipment, load and current protection level.

02

UPS sized correctly

Correct VA rating calculated for your server and network load.

03

Qualified electrician installs

RCE Electric installs to SANS 10142. COC issued where required.

04

Cloud backup configured

IDrive or Veeam cloud backup set up independently of local power.

05

VoIP call divert

Inbound calls divert to mobile during outages.

06

Annual battery check

UPS battery health checked annually.

FAQ

Common questions

Installing a UPS into an electrical distribution board is electrical work under SANS 10142 and the OHS Act — it must be done by a registered electrician.
A Certificate of Compliance issued by a qualified electrician confirming SANS 10142 compliance. Required after significant electrical work and often by insurers.
Yes. An unprotected server can have hard drives and motherboards destroyed by a surge on restoration. A correctly sized UPS with surge protection prevents this.
Get started

Get your power protection assessment

WhatsApp us for a free power risk assessment. We cover JHB, Cape Town and Durban.

UPS sizing depends on your server's power draw. A typical small business server requires a 1,500–3,000VA UPS for 20–40 minutes of runtime. We calculate the correct VA rating as part of our free assessment — an undersized UPS will not protect your server.
Yes. An unprotected server can have hard drives and motherboards destroyed by a surge on power restoration. A correctly sized UPS with surge protection absorbs the surge and keeps voltage stable.