APC by Schneider Electric RS-1215 Tripp Lite 12-Outlet Power Strip - 120V AC - 15A - 15ft Cord - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power strip delivers consistent 120V AC output across all 12 NEMA 5-15R receptacles, with a maximum input current of 15A and a frequency of 60Hz. It includes a built-in circuit breaker and a power switch for enhanced safety and control, preventing overloads and allowing easy power cycling.
The 15-foot cord provides flexibility in placement, reducing the need for extension cords in tight spaces. Its design supports both rack-mountable and wall-mountable configurations, with precise dimensions optimized for 1U rack slots.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Cord Length, Input Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The RS-1215 combines high outlet density with professional-grade safety features, making it an ideal choice for powering multiple devices in IT racks. Its rack-mountable design saves space and integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure, while the wall-mountable option offers versatility for various deployment scenarios.
Enhanced Safety
A 15A circuit breaker and power switch provide protection against electrical overloads, ensuring safe operation for connected equipment.
- Prevents damage from power surges
- Allows manual power control
Flexible Installation
With both rack-mountable and wall-mountable capabilities, this power strip adapts to different environments without compromising on performance.
- Fits standard 19-inch racks
- Easy mounting with included hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the Tripp Lite RS-1215 in server racks to power networking equipment, servers, and peripherals, leveraging its 12 outlets and 1U form factor for efficient space utilization. Its 15-foot cord accommodates distant power sources, reducing cable clutter in data centers.
In office settings, use it for wall-mounted installations to power workstations, monitors, and office devices, with the circuit breaker safeguarding against electrical faults. It's also suitable for AV setups, lab environments, and any application requiring multiple protected outlets in a compact design.
Data Center Racks
Ideal for powering switches, routers, and servers in 19-inch racks, with front and rear outlets for organized cable routing.
Office and Lab Use
Provides reliable power for computers, monitors, and test equipment, with wall-mounting options for clean installations.
Physical Profile
The RS-1215 features a black finish with dimensions of 17.50" width, 4.50" depth, and 1.75" height, weighing approximately 4.60 lb. Its 1U rack height ensures compatibility with standard rack enclosures, while the compact design minimizes footprint in confined spaces. The robust construction supports durable performance in demanding IT environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 17.50" (444.50 mm), 4.50" (114.30 mm), 4.60 lb (2086.52 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 4.60 lb (2086.52 g)
- Length
- 15 ft (4.57 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the RS-1215 6-Outlet Power Strip, mounting hardware for installation, and an instruction manual to guide setup and use.
Package contents include RS-1215 6-Outlet Power Strip Mounting hardware Instruction manual, RS-1215 6-Outlet Power Strip. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 12 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 120V AC input with 15A maximum current
- 15-foot power cord for flexible placement
- 1U rack-mountable design fits standard 19-inch racks
- Built-in circuit breaker and power switch for safety
- Wall-mountable option for versatile installations
- Black finish for professional appearance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RS-1215 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | RS-1215 |
| Product Name | RS-1215 6-Outlet Power Strip |
| Product Type | Power Strip |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 12 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Cord Length | 15 ft (4.57 m) |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Input Current | 15 A |
| Maximum Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Power Switch | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.60 lb (2086.52 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | RS-1215 6-Outlet Power Strip Mounting hardware Instruction manual |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the input voltage and current rating of the RS-1215 power strip?
The RS-1215 operates at 120V AC input voltage with a maximum input current of 15A. This rating ensures compatibility with standard North American power outlets and provides sufficient capacity for powering multiple IT devices without overloading the circuit.
How many outlets does this power strip have, and what type are they?
This power strip features 12 NEMA 5-15R receptacles, which are standard three-prong outlets commonly used in North America. The outlets are distributed to support front and rear access, facilitating organized cable management in rack installations.
Is the RS-1215 suitable for rack mounting, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the RS-1215 is designed for 1U rack mounting in standard 19-inch racks. Its dimensions are 17.50" width, 4.50" depth, and 1.75" height, with a weight of approximately 4.60 lb. This compact form factor allows it to fit seamlessly into server racks without occupying excessive space.
Does this power strip include safety features like a circuit breaker?
Yes, it includes a 15A circuit breaker and a power switch. The circuit breaker protects connected equipment from electrical overloads by automatically cutting power if the current exceeds safe limits, while the power switch allows for manual control of the strip's power output.
What is the length of the power cord, and can it be used in wall-mounted setups?
The power cord is 15 feet (4.57 meters) long, providing flexibility for installations where the power source is distant. Additionally, the RS-1215 supports wall mounting, making it versatile for use in offices, labs, or other environments where rack mounting is not required.
What warranty coverage does the Tripp Lite RS-1215 power strip offer?
The RS-1215 comes with a lifetime limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan. This warranty underscores its durability and reliability for long-term use in business IT settings.
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