How do you protect your appliances from harm in case of
neutral failure in a three phase power supply set up.

Answer Posted / pillay

Yes if neutral fails in a three phase power supply system
than the single phase voltage may increase. You can fix voltage sensitive suppressors across the supply line in your applances which will short circuit the excess voltage to earth and cause the RCCB to trip and save your appliances from further damage.

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