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Product Features
Technical Overview
This surge suppressor operates on standard 120 V AC input and output, maintaining consistent voltage to connected equipment. The 1.80 kVA power handling rating defines its maximum load capacity, suitable for multiple small electronics simultaneously. The 900-joule surge energy rating quantifies its ability to absorb transient voltage spikes before they reach sensitive devices.
Internal filtering technology reduces electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference (EMI/RFI) line noise, which can cause data corruption or performance issues in electronics. A built-in 15A resettable circuit breaker automatically disconnects power during overload conditions, preventing damage from excessive current draw and allowing for quick recovery once the fault is cleared.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Input Voltage, Output 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.
Key Product Advantages
The TLP606 provides cost-effective surge protection with features that enhance safety and convenience for everyday electronics. Its design prioritizes reliable operation and user-friendly functionality in residential and small business settings.
High-Capacity Protection
With 1.80 kVA power handling and 900 joules of surge suppression, this unit defends against common power anomalies that can shorten equipment lifespan or cause immediate failure.
- Handles up to 1.80 kVA load
- Absorbs 900-joule surges
- Filters EMI/RFI noise
Practical Outlet Layout
Six NEMA 5-15R outlets include one with extra spacing for large power bricks or transformers, ensuring all plugs fit without blocking adjacent ports.
- Six standard outlets
- One oversized outlet space
- NEMA 5-15P plug connection
Deployment / Use Cases
This surge protector is ideal for environments where basic power conditioning and surge suppression are needed for electronics that lack built-in protection. Its compact form and standard voltage compatibility make it versatile for various applications.
Common deployments include home offices, where it can protect computers, monitors, printers, and networking gear; entertainment centers, safeguarding TVs, gaming consoles, and audio equipment; and small retail or service counters, providing clean power to point-of-sale systems, receipt printers, and label makers. The 6-foot cord allows placement away from wall outlets, reducing cable clutter while maintaining accessibility.
Home Office Setup
Connect desktop computers, external monitors, network routers, and desk lamps to a single protected power source, minimizing the risk of surge damage during storms or grid fluctuations.
Electronics Workstation
Use for charging stations, soldering irons, or testing equipment where stable power is necessary to prevent interference with sensitive electronic components.
Physical Profile
The surge protector features a slim gray housing measuring 10.80 inches in height, 1.85 inches in width, and 1.23 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.01 pounds. This compact design allows it to fit neatly behind furniture or along baseboards without occupying significant space. The unit is constructed with RoHS-compliant materials, restricting hazardous substances for environmental safety.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 10.80" (274.32 mm), 1.85" (46.99 mm), 1.23" (31.24 mm), 1.01 lb (458.13 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.85" (46.99 mm)
- Depth
- 1.23" (31.24 mm)
- Height
- 10.80" (274.32 mm)
- Weight
- 1.01 lb (458.13 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Tripp Lite Protect It! 6-outlet surge suppressor and an instruction manual with warranty details. All components are ready for immediate use upon unboxing.
Highlights
- 1.80 kVA power handling capacity for multiple small electronics
- 900-joule surge energy rating absorbs voltage spikes
- Six NEMA 5-15R outlets with one spaced for bulky adapters
- EMI/RFI noise filtering protects against line interference
- 15A resettable circuit breaker prevents overload damage
- 6-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug for flexible placement
- Compact gray housing fits discreetly in home or office
- Lifetime limited warranty with additional insurance coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TLP606 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Protect It! |
| Product Name | 6-Outlet Economy Surge Protector |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 6 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Power Handling | 1.80 kVA |
| Surge Energy Rating | 900 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 10.80" (274.32 mm) |
| Width | 1.85" (46.99 mm) |
| Depth | 1.23" (31.24 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.01 lb (458.13 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Protec It 6 Outlets Surge Suppressor Instruction manual with warranty information |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Warranty Information | 20,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance (USA & Canada Only). |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power handling capacity of this surge protector?
The Tripp Lite TLP606 has a power handling capacity of 1.80 kVA. This rating indicates the maximum load it can support from connected devices, making it suitable for powering several small electronics like computers, printers, and routers simultaneously without exceeding its design limits.
How does the 900-joule surge energy rating protect my devices?
The 900-joule surge energy rating measures the total energy the protector can absorb from voltage spikes before its components degrade. This level of protection helps safeguard sensitive electronics from transient surges caused by lightning, utility switching, or large appliance cycling, reducing the risk of hardware damage or data loss.
What types of outlets does this unit have?
This surge protector features six NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard three-prong receptacles used throughout North America. One outlet is specifically spaced to accommodate bulky power transformers or adapters, ensuring all plugs can be connected without blocking adjacent ports.
Does this surge protector filter electrical noise?
Yes, it includes filtering technology to reduce electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference (EMI/RFI) line noise. This filtering helps prevent data corruption, audio static, or performance issues in connected electronics by cleaning the power signal before it reaches your devices.
What safety features are included?
A 15A resettable circuit breaker is built into the unit to prevent dangerous overloads. If the total current draw exceeds 15 amps, the breaker automatically disconnects power to protect against overheating or fire hazards. Once the overload is resolved, the breaker can be reset to restore normal operation.
What warranty coverage is provided?
Tripp Lite backs this surge protector with a lifetime limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Additionally, it includes $20,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance for connected equipment in the USA and Canada, offering financial protection against surge-related damage under the policy terms.