The surge protector casing needs to be stream lined to allow a second three pronged connector to be plugged into wall outlet.
Plug washer and dryer into surge protector.
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As a general rule the protection from a surge protector is primarily for sensitive electronics.
A good appliance surge protector is a must have item in all homes but most people don t realize its importance until something blows up.
Historically washers and dryers had very simple.
If the 20a circuit is overloaded then the circuit breaker will trip and you ll learn how to avoid it.
Why not get two surge protectors one for the washer and one for the dryer and plug one into each outlet.
A washer or dryer is actually more likely to cause the first category of problems than to be harmed by it.
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That still leaves open the question of lightning or other external problems.
Due to the size and shape of the surge protector the second outlet on wall plugs cannot be used unless using a two pronged connector.