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01. What to look for before you buy02. Best prices in stock today03. Why buy from Qyvea04. FAQ
A surge protector stops voltage spikes from damaging TVs, computers, routers and inverters. Plug-in strips protect single devices; a whole-house or DC/AC surge protection device protects the entire installation, which is important for solar systems and lightning-prone areas.
Key takeaways
- Plug-in strips protect individual devices.
- Whole-house devices protect all circuits.
- Solar systems need DC and AC surge protection.
- Higher joule rating means better protection.
- Good earthing makes any protector work better.
01What to look for before you buy
| Type | Protects | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Surge strip | Devices plugged in | TVs, computers, routers |
| Whole-house SPD | Whole distribution board | Homes and businesses |
| Solar DC/AC SPD | Panels and inverter | Solar installations |
02Best prices in stock today
Prices update live from the Qyvea store. Tap any product to see full specs, stock and delivery options, or ask us on WhatsApp for a recommendation.
03Why buy from Qyvea
Why Kenyans buy from Qyvea
- Genuine branded products sold with the manufacturer's warranty (typically 6–24 months, varies by product)
- 7-day returns and exchanges; damaged or wrong item? Report it within 48 hours for a free replacement or full refund
- Pay with M-Pesa, bank transfer or card; refunds go back the same way
- Free delivery in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000, and delivery across Kenya
- Delivered to your door, dispatched once payment is confirmed, rated 4.6/5 from 57 Google reviews (bought from us? leave a review)
- Talk to a person on WhatsApp 0113 301 244, usually within 30 minutes
Full details: return & refund policy.
04Frequently asked questions
Do I need a surge protector in Kenya?
Yes. Power spikes and lightning damage electronics often; a protector is cheap insurance.
Is a surge strip the same as a UPS?
No. A surge strip only blocks spikes; a UPS also keeps devices running during outages.

