{"id":456,"date":"2026-09-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dummy.xtemos.com\/woodmart2\/elementor\/?p=456"},"modified":"2026-09-13T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T09:00:00","slug":"security-during-load-shedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/security-during-load-shedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping your security running during load shedding"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"456\" class=\"elementor elementor-456\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-bab4b5c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bab4b5c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ca12fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"6ca12fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>Load shedding creates gaps in home security that criminals may try to exploit. Alarm panels, electric fences, gate motors, beams and cameras all rely on power, and their built-in batteries are often old or too small to last through repeated outages. Many homeowners only discover a flat battery when the alarm stops working at the worst possible time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5adb8ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"5adb8ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left photoswipe-images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wd-blog-7.jpg\"data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"720\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\" aria-label=\"Image link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wd-blog-7-700x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-700x600 size-700x600\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wd-blog-7-700x600.jpg 700w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wd-blog-7-75x65.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bb19dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"8bb19dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;highlighted_vertical_offset_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>We start by testing existing batteries and replacing those that no longer hold a charge. Next, we connect key security devices to a small backup supply or your existing inverter so they keep running through each outage. Regular checks matter too, because frequent load shedding cycles wear batteries out faster than normal.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alarm batteries, gate motors and cameras all need reliable backup power when the grid goes down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[72,84],"class_list":["post-456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-power-backup","tag-alarms","tag-load-shedding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35538,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions\/35538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/security-installations\/smart-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}