Tripp Lite by Eaton PS120406 12" Rack-Mountable Power Strip - 4 NEMA 5-15R Outlets - 15A/120V - 6-ft Cord - All-Metal Housing
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Technical Overview
The PS120406 operates at 120 V AC with a maximum input current of 15 A, delivering a power rating of 1.80 kW. It supports input frequencies from 50 Hz to 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard North American power systems. The unit includes four NEMA 5-15R receptacles, each capable of handling typical office and IT equipment loads, and features a 6-foot cord for flexible placement relative to power sources.
Safety and reliability are enhanced by the built-in 15-amp circuit breaker, which automatically trips to prevent overcurrent conditions. The power strip's electrical design meets common commercial requirements, providing stable power distribution without the need for complex installation. Its technical specifications align with typical rack-mountable power distribution needs, offering a straightforward solution for expanding outlet availability in constrained spaces.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Cord Length, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This power strip combines robust construction with practical features for efficient power management. The all-metal housing ensures long-term durability and resistance to physical damage, while the rack-mountable form factor allows for secure installation in standard 19-inch racks. The lighted On/Off switch provides clear power status at a glance, and the covered design helps prevent accidental switching, enhancing operational safety in busy environments.
The integrated 15-amp circuit breaker offers automatic overload protection, reducing the risk of electrical faults and equipment damage. With vertical and horizontal mounting options, the PS120406 adapts to various installation scenarios, from server rooms to office workstations. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design facilitate easy deployment without sacrificing outlet capacity, making it a versatile choice for IT infrastructure and general electronic power needs.
Durable Construction
Heavy-duty all-metal housing provides superior protection and longevity in commercial settings.
- Resists physical impacts
- Maintains structural integrity
- Suitable for high-use areas
Safety Features
Includes a 15-amp circuit breaker and covered switch to enhance electrical safety and prevent accidents.
- Overload protection
- Accidental switch prevention
- Compliant with standard safety norms
Deployment / Use Cases
The PS120406 is ideal for applications requiring multiple convenience outlets in organized IT environments. In server racks and network cabinets, it provides centralized power distribution for servers, switches, routers, and other rack-mounted equipment, helping to manage cable clutter and improve airflow. Its 12-inch depth fits standard rack spaces without protruding, maintaining a clean and professional installation.
For desktop and workstation setups, this power strip offers a compact solution for powering monitors, computers, printers, and peripherals. The 6-foot cord allows placement away from power sources, reducing cable strain and improving workspace organization. In retail, educational, or office settings, it supports point-of-sale systems, audio-visual equipment, and charging stations, delivering reliable power access where multiple devices are used simultaneously.
Rack-Mounted Power Distribution
Securely mounts in server racks to power multiple devices from a single outlet, optimizing space and reducing cable mess.
- Fits 19-inch racks
- Vertical/horizontal mounting
- Ideal for data centers
Desktop Power Management
Provides additional outlets for workstations, home offices, or retail counters, keeping devices powered and organized.
- Compact footprint
- Easy cord management
- Suitable for offices and shops
Physical Profile
Measuring 12 inches in depth, 1.62 inches in width, and 1.25 inches in height, the PS120406 has a slim profile that minimizes space usage in racks or on desktops. Its approximate weight of 1.28 pounds makes it lightweight and easy to handle during installation. The all-metal construction not only adds durability but also aids in heat dissipation, contributing to reliable performance over time.
The power strip supports both vertical and horizontal mounting, offering flexibility for different rack configurations or wall-mounted setups. The compact dimensions ensure it fits neatly in tight spaces without obstructing other equipment, while the sturdy build quality withstands the rigors of commercial use. Its design prioritizes functionality and ease of integration into existing power infrastructure.
- Width
- 1.62" (41.15 mm)
- Depth
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Height
- 1.25" (31.75 mm)
- Weight
- 1.28 lb (580 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate use and installation.
Highlights
- 12-inch rack-mountable power strip with 4 NEMA 5-15R outlets
- 15 A maximum input current and 120 V AC operation for reliable power distribution
- 6-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug for flexible placement
- Lighted, covered On/Off switch with integrated 15-amp circuit breaker
- Heavy-duty all-metal housing for durability in commercial environments
- Vertical and horizontal mounting options for versatile installation
- Compact dimensions: 12" depth, 1.62" width, 1.25" height
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
- Ideal for server racks, network cabinets, and desktop power needs
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PS120406 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | PS120406 |
| Product Name | 12" Power Strip with 4-outlets and 6-ft. Cord |
| Product Type | Power Strip |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Receptacles | 4 x NEMA 5-15R |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Circuit Breaker | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Maximum Input Current | 15 A |
| Minimum Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Maximum Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Power Rating | 1.80 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Mount Type | Vertical,Horizontal |
| Height | 1.25" (31.75 mm) |
| Width | 1.62" (41.15 mm) |
| Depth | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.28 lb (580 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 12" Power Strip with 4-outlets and 6-ft. Cord Mounting Hardware Instruction Manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power rating of the Tripp Lite PS120406 power strip?
The PS120406 has a power rating of 1.80 kW, operating at 120 V AC with a maximum input current of 15 A. This capacity supports typical office and IT equipment loads, making it suitable for powering multiple devices like computers, monitors, and networking gear without overloading the circuit.
How many outlets does this power strip have, and what type are they?
This power strip includes four NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard three-prong receptacles commonly used in North America. These outlets provide grounded connections for a variety of electronic devices, ensuring compatibility with most office and IT equipment.
Can the PS120406 be mounted in a server rack?
Yes, the PS120406 is designed as a rack-mountable power strip with a form factor that fits standard 19-inch racks. It supports both vertical and horizontal mounting, allowing flexible installation in server racks, network cabinets, or other enclosed spaces to organize power distribution efficiently.
What safety features are included with this power strip?
The power strip features a 15-amp circuit breaker that automatically trips in case of overload, protecting connected equipment from electrical faults. It also has a lighted, covered On/Off switch to prevent accidental switching and provide clear power status, enhancing safety in commercial environments.
What is the cord length, and does it include a plug?
The cord is 6 feet (1.83 meters) long with a NEMA 5-15P plug attached. This length offers flexibility in positioning the power strip relative to wall outlets or power sources, making it convenient for both rack-mounted and desktop applications where extra reach is needed.
What is the warranty for the Tripp Lite PS120406 power strip?
The PS120406 comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects the product's durable construction and reliability, offering peace of mind for business and IT deployments.
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 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.