Tripp Lite by Eaton 1U Rack-Mount Network Server Power Strip, 120V, 15A, 6-Outlet (Rear-Facing), 15 ft. (4.57 m) Cord

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 1U Rack-Mount Network Server Power Strip is the ideal solution for your power distribution needs. Designed for versatility and efficiency, this power strip is perfect for server rooms, network closets, or any application requiring reliable AC power distribution. With a robust 15 amp capacity and a cleverly designed setup, it seamlessly integrates into your existing infrastructure while maximizing space efficiency.

• Versatile Mounting Options: The Tripp Lite RS-0615-R features detachable mounting flanges that allow for customizable installation. Whether you prefer rackmount, wallmount, or under-counter installation, this power strip adapts to your specific needs.
• Space-Saving Design: Utilizing only 1U of rack space in any 19-inch rack that meets EIA standards, this power strip effectively conserves valuable real estate while providing essential power options.
• Unfiltered Power Distribution: The unfiltered electrical pass-through makes the RS-0615-R perfect for distributing alternate waveform UPS or generator power, ensuring your equipment remains operational during power fluctuations.
• Multiple Outlets: Equipped with 6 rear-facing NEMA5-15R outlets, this power strip offers ample connectivity for your devices, making it an essential component for any high-density networking environment.
• Safety Features: The lighted switch with a latching safety cover provides an added layer of security, reducing the risk of accidental power interruptions, which can be critical in mission-critical applications.

Technical Details

• Input: NEMA 5-15P
• Output: 6 Rear-facing NEMA5-15R outlets
• Electrical Specifications: 120V AC, 50/60Hz, 15A (requires a standard NEMA 5-15R wall receptacle)
• Format: Supports 19-inch rackmount (1U), wallmount, under-counter, and more
• Cord Length: 15 ft (4.57 m)
• Construction: All-metal housing for durability and longevity

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite RS-0615-R is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to ensure a secure and efficient setup:

1. Determine your preferred installation method: rackmount, wallmount, or under-counter.
2. If using rackmount, locate an available 19-inch rack space and attach the provided mounting flanges to the power strip.
3. Secure the power strip in place with the appropriate screws or fasteners, ensuring it is level and stable.
4. Connect the 15 ft power cord to a standard NEMA 5-15R wall receptacle, ensuring a tight fit.
5. Plug in your devices to the rear-facing outlets, ensuring proper alignment and connection.
6. Finally, test the lighted switch to ensure power is being supplied correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can this power strip be used with a UPS?

Yes, the Tripp Lite RS-0615-R is designed to work with alternate waveform UPS systems, making it an excellent choice for backup power solutions.

2. Is the cord long enough for my setup?

The power strip comes with a generous 15 ft (4.57 m) cord, providing flexibility to reach your power source without the need for additional extension cords.

3. Can I install this power strip vertically?

Yes, with the detachable mounting flanges, you can install the power strip in various orientations, including vertically, depending on your specific needs.

4. Are the outlets spaced far enough apart for larger plugs?

The 6 rear-facing NEMA5-15R outlets are designed to accommodate standard plugs, but take care to check for dimensions if you are using oversized or specialized plugs.

5. Is the power strip surge protected?

The RS-0615-R features unfiltered electrical pass-through; it does not include built-in surge protection. For applications requiring surge protection, consider utilizing an additional surge suppressor.