Tripp Lite by Eaton TLP6F18USB Tripp Lite 6-Outlet Surge Protector - 6 Type E - FR Outlets - 2 USB Ports - 250 J - 230 V AC - 5. 9 ft Cord
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TLP6F18USB combines practical connectivity with essential safety features. The six French Type E outlets accommodate standard plugs for appliances, tools, and electronics, while the two USB-A ports deliver up to 2.1A of shared power for charging smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices.
Surge protection is rated at 250 joules, sufficient to handle common electrical disturbances. The 230 V AC input aligns with European voltage standards, and the 16A circuit breaker ensures safe operation under load. Physical dimensions are compact at 19 inches high, 3.30 inches wide, and 1.70 inches deep, with a total weight of 1.30 pounds.
This section brings together practical product details such as Receptacles, Input Voltage, Surge Energy Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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
This surge protector stands out with its combination of localized outlet design, USB charging capability, and robust safety mechanisms. The right-angle plug and compact form factor make it ideal for space-constrained installations, while the lifetime limited warranty provides long-term assurance.
Localized Outlet Design
Six French Type E outlets ensure compatibility with regional plugs, eliminating the need for adapters in French-standard environments.
Dual USB Charging
Two USB-A ports with 2.1A shared output allow simultaneous charging of mobile devices without occupying outlet space.
Comprehensive Protection
250 J surge protection and a 16A circuit breaker defend against both voltage spikes and overcurrent conditions.
Deployment / Use Cases
The TLP6F18USB is well-suited for environments requiring French-standard power distribution with added USB convenience. Its 230 V AC input makes it appropriate for office setups, home offices, retail spaces, or light industrial applications across Europe.
Common deployment scenarios include powering computer workstations, charging stations for mobile devices, point-of-sale systems, or small office equipment. The right-angle plug is particularly useful behind desks, cabinets, or in confined areas where a straight plug would not fit. The compact design allows for discreet placement while providing essential surge protection for connected electronics.
Office Workstations
Power computers, monitors, and peripherals while charging phones and tablets via USB ports.
Retail & Hospitality
Support point-of-sale systems, digital signage, or charging stations in spaces with French electrical standards.
Physical Profile
The surge protector features a slim profile measuring 19 inches in height, 3.30 inches in width, and 1.70 inches in depth. The 5.9-foot power cord provides ample reach from wall outlets to equipment, and the right-angle plug design minimizes protrusion in tight spaces. Weighing 1.30 pounds, the unit is lightweight yet durable for desktop or wall-mounted use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 19" (482.60 mm), 3.30" (83.82 mm), 1.70" (43.18 mm), 1.30 lb (589.67 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.30" (83.82 mm)
- Depth
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
- Height
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Weight
- 1.30 lb (589.67 g)
- Length
- 5.9 ft (1.80 m)
Highlights
- 6 French Type E outlets for standard plug compatibility
- 2 USB-A ports with 2.1A shared charging output
- 250 joules of surge protection for connected electronics
- 230 V AC input voltage for European power standards
- 16A circuit breaker for overload safety
- Right-angle plug for confined space installation
- 5.9-foot power cord for flexible placement
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS and REACH environmental compliance
- Compact dimensions: 19" H x 3.30" W x 1.70" D
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TLP6F18USB |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Name | TLP6F18USB 6-Outlet Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Receptacles | 6 x Type E (FR),2 x USB |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Surge Energy Rating | 250 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 5.9 ft (1.80 m) |
| Height | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Width | 3.30" (83.82 mm) |
| Depth | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.30 lb (589.67 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of outlets does this surge protector have?
The Tripp Lite TLP6F18USB features six French Type E outlets, which are standard in France and compatible with plugs designed for that region. This eliminates the need for adapters when using locally purchased electronics in French-standard environments.
How many USB ports are included and what is their output?
This surge protector includes two USB-A ports that provide up to 2.1A of shared power output. This allows you to charge smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices simultaneously without occupying any of the six Type E outlets.
What is the surge protection rating of this unit?
The TLP6F18USB offers 250 joules of surge energy protection. This rating indicates its capacity to absorb voltage spikes and transient surges, helping to safeguard connected electronics from damage caused by electrical disturbances in the power line.
What input voltage does this surge protector support?
This unit is designed for 230 V AC input voltage, which aligns with standard European electrical systems. It is suitable for use in countries with 230V power grids, including France and many other European nations.
Does this surge protector have overload protection?
Yes, the TLP6F18USB includes a 16A circuit breaker that automatically shuts down all outlets if an overload condition is detected. This provides an additional layer of safety beyond surge protection by preventing excessive current draw that could cause overheating or damage.
What is the length of the power cord?
The surge protector comes with a 5.9-foot (1.80-meter) power cord, providing flexibility in placement relative to wall outlets. This length is sufficient for most desktop or workstation setups, allowing the unit to be positioned conveniently while maintaining surge protection.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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