Tripp Lite by Eaton 12-Outlet Power Strip with Surge Protection, 15 ft. (4.57 m) Cord, 1050 Joules, 36 in. length

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 12-Outlet Power Strip with Surge Protection is an essential tool for anyone looking to enhance their power distribution capabilities while ensuring the safety of connected devices. This reliable power strip combines robust surge protection with ample outlet space, making it perfect for a variety of settings including computer rooms, workbenches, and equipment racks. With a generous 15-foot cord and a compact design, this power strip is both functional and versatile. Let’s explore the unique features and benefits that make this power strip a must-have in your workspace.

• 12 NEMA 5-15R Outlets: Equipped with 12 outlets, this power strip provides ample space to connect multiple devices simultaneously, reducing the need for multiple extension cords.
• 15-ft AC Line Cord: The 15-foot cord allows for easy placement of the power strip in various locations, providing flexibility and accessibility for your power needs.
• Surge Protection: With a surge suppression rating of 1050 joules, this power strip protects your valuable electronic devices from damaging power surges and line noise, ensuring their longevity and performance.
• Adjustable Mounting Clips: The included adjustable mounting clips make installation quick and easy, allowing you to mount the power strip in a variety of configurations to suit your workspace.
• Rugged All-Metal Housing: Built for durability, the power strip features a rugged all-metal housing that can withstand the demands of any environment, ensuring reliable operation for years to come.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: SS3612
• Outlet Type: NEMA 5-15R
• Number of Outlets: 12
• Surge Protection Rating: 1050 Joules
• AC Line Cord Length: 15 ft. (4.57 m)
• Power Rating: 15A
• Dimensions: 36 in. (length)
• Housing Material: Metal

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite 12-Outlet Power Strip is straightforward and can be done in just a few simple steps:

1. Choose a suitable location for the power strip, ensuring it is close to an AC wall socket.
2. Use the adjustable mounting clips provided to secure the power strip to the desired surface.
3. Connect the 15-ft AC line cord to a nearby wall outlet.
4. Plug your electronic devices into the power strip outlets, ensuring not to exceed the 15A maximum rating.
5. Turn on the power strip using the lighted power switch and check that all connected devices are powered on.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I use this power strip outdoors?

No, this power strip is designed for indoor use only. It is not waterproof and should not be exposed to moisture or extreme weather conditions.

2. How does the surge protection work?

The built-in surge suppression diverts excess voltage away from connected devices, protecting them from voltage spikes and surges typically caused by lightning strikes or power fluctuations.

3. Can I connect multiple power strips together?

It is not recommended to connect multiple power strips together as this can pose a fire risk. Instead, use the available outlets on the power strip sparingly to avoid overloading the circuit.

4. What should I do if the circuit breaker trips?

If the resettable circuit breaker trips, unplug some devices from the power strip, then locate the reset button on the power strip and press it to reset the breaker.

5. Is this power strip compatible with all devices?

This power strip is compatible with standard electronic devices that require a NEMA 5-15R connection. However, always check the power requirements of your devices to ensure they do not exceed the power strip's ratings.