Eaton Tripp Lite Safe-IT UL 1363 Medical-Grade Power Strip with 4 Hospital-Grade Outlets, USB Charging, Safety Covers, Antimicrobial, 15 ft Cord

In medical environments, power reliability, hygiene, and safety define the daily workflow. The PS-415-HGUSB from Eaton Tripp Lite’s Safe-IT line delivers a purpose-built solution designed to meet UL 1363 medical-grade standards while standing up to the rigors of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. This four-outlet power strip provides hospital-grade NEMA 5-15R-HG connections that enable dependable power distribution for devices located away from patient care areas—such as nursing stations, pharmacies, offices, and administrative spaces—where critical equipment, peripherals, and information systems maintain operations around the clock. Beyond raw power, the PS-415-HGUSB emphasizes sanitation, ease of maintenance, and proactive safety, combining antimicrobial housing with safety covers and a robust, user-friendly design that supports rigorous cleaning protocols and daily clinical routines. This is not merely a power strip; it is a carefully engineered accessory that helps facilities manage energy, reduce clutter, and safeguard the integrity of essential devices in demanding healthcare environments.

• Hospital-grade outlets — Four NEMA 5-15R-HG outlets designed for superior durability and retention in high-use medical settings, ensuring stable connections for essential equipment and peripherals.
• USB charging — Built-in USB charging port to power mobile devices, tablets, and small medical accessories without occupying the hospital-grade outlets that support critical devices.
• Antimicrobial housing — Surface treatment and construction incorporate antimicrobial properties to help inhibit the growth of bacteria on frequently touched surfaces, supporting hygiene programs in hospitals and clinics.
• Safety covers — Full-length, recessed safety covers protect unused outlets from dust, moisture, and inadvertent contact, aiding infection-control efforts and protecting equipment during cleaning cycles.
• Long cord and flexible placement — A 15 ft heavy-duty cord provides versatile placement options, reducing the need for extension cords and enabling clean, organized workstation layouts while meeting spacing and safety requirements in patient-care-adjacent areas.

Technical Details of Eaton Tripp Lite PS-415-HGUSB

• Model: PS-415-HGUSB
• Outlets: 4 hospital-grade NEMA 5-15R-HG outlets
• USB charging: Integrated USB charging port for mobile devices
• Cord length: 15 ft
• Housing: Antimicrobial housing designed for healthcare environments
• Safety: Safety covers protect unused outlets from dust, moisture, and contact
• Certification: UL 1363 medical-grade listing
• Applications: Suitable for hospitals, clinics, nursing stations, pharmacies, offices, and administrative areas

How to install Eaton Tripp Lite PS-415-HGUSB

• Unpack and inspect the PS-415-HGUSB to ensure no damage occurred during shipping and verify the model and cord length.
• Place the power strip on a stable surface or mount according to facility guidelines, ensuring the 15 ft cord can reach a properly protected outlet without creating tripping hazards.
• Plug the cord into a hospital-grade outlet that is appropriately protected by the facility’s electrical system, avoiding daisy-chaining of multiple power strips to minimize overloading risks.
• Arrange equipment to keep outlets unobstructed and distribute connected devices evenly to prevent overheating and ensure reliable power delivery to critical devices.
• Maintain the antimicrobial housing by cleaning with standard healthcare cleaning solutions and a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners that could degrade the surface while preserving hygiene benefits.
• Close safety covers when outlets are not in use to reduce dust ingress and the potential for accidental contact during routine cleaning and equipment repositioning.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What makes the PS-415-HGUSB medical-grade? A: It is UL 1363 listed for medical environments and features four hospital-grade outlets, antimicrobial housing, and safety covers designed for healthcare settings.
• Q: How many USB ports does it have? A: The unit includes integrated USB charging capability to power mobile devices without occupying hospital-grade outlets.
• Q: Is this power strip suitable for patient-care areas? A: It is designed for areas outside patient care vicinities, including nursing stations, pharmacies, offices, and administrative spaces, to support essential equipment while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.
• Q: How long is the power cord? A: The unit features a 15 ft cord for flexible placement and to minimize clutter from extension cords.
• Q: How should I clean the antimicrobial housing? A: Use standard healthcare cleaning solutions and a soft cloth; avoid harsh abrasives that could degrade the antimicrobial surface.