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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for consistent 125V AC input and output, the TLP6B maintains stable power delivery without voltage conversion. The 1.88 kVA power handling supports moderate loads, while the 360 J surge energy rating provides defense against transient voltage events that can damage sensitive electronics.
The suppressor includes a NEMA 5-15P plug for standard North American wall outlets and complies with RoHS environmental standards. Its lifetime limited warranty underscores the durability and long-term reliability expected from Tripp Lite by Eaton power protection products.
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.
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 TLP6B combines essential surge protection with practical design features that benefit business and home office environments. Its six outlets allow for centralized power management, reducing clutter and the need for multiple power strips.
High-Capacity Protection
With 1.88 kVA power handling and 360 J surge energy absorption, this suppressor safeguards connected devices from power anomalies that can cause data loss or hardware failure.
- 1.88 kVA load capacity
- 360 J surge energy rating
Convenient Deployment
The 6 ft cord offers placement flexibility, while the compact dimensions (11.25" H x 3.77" W x 1.10" D) enable installation in confined spaces without obstructing airflow or access.
- 6 ft power cord
- Low-profile design
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for environments where multiple electronic devices require surge-protected power, the TLP6B is commonly deployed in office workstations, home offices, and small network setups. It provides a cost-effective solution for powering computers, monitors, printers, routers, and chargers while defending against electrical disturbances.
In retail or point-of-sale settings, this suppressor can secure transaction terminals and barcode scanners. For AV installations, it protects audio-visual equipment like projectors and media players from voltage fluctuations, ensuring uninterrupted operation during presentations or events.
Office Workstation Power
Connect desktop computers, monitors, desk lamps, and phone chargers to a single, protected power source, simplifying cable management and enhancing safety.
Network and Telecom Support
Power modems, routers, switches, and VoIP phones with surge protection to maintain network uptime and prevent downtime from power-related issues.
Physical Profile
The TLP6B features a slim, vertical design measuring 11.25 inches in height, 3.77 inches in width, and 1.10 inches in depth. This form factor allows it to fit neatly behind furniture or mount vertically on walls using optional hardware (not included). The lightweight construction at 12.96 ounces ensures easy handling and installation without adding bulk to your setup.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 11.25" (285.75 mm), 3.77" (95.76 mm), 1.10" (27.94 mm), 12.96 oz (367.41 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.77" (95.76 mm)
- Depth
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Height
- 11.25" (285.75 mm)
- Weight
- 12.96 oz (367.41 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
Highlights
- 6 NEMA 5-15R outlets for multiple device connections
- 1.88 kVA power handling capacity
- 360 J surge energy rating for robust protection
- 125V AC input and output voltage
- 6 ft power cord for flexible placement
- Compact dimensions: 11.25" H x 3.77" W x 1.10" D
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TLP6B |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Protect It! |
| Product Model | TLP6B |
| Product Name | Protect It! TLP6B 6-Outlets Surge Suppressor |
| 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 | 125 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 125 V AC |
| Power Handling | 1.88 kVA |
| Surge Energy Rating | 360 J |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Power Cord/Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Height | 11.25" (285.75 mm) |
| Width | 3.77" (95.76 mm) |
| Depth | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12.96 oz (367.41 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Warranty Information | Lifetime Limited Warranty |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power handling capacity of the TLP6B surge suppressor?
The TLP6B handles up to 1.88 kVA of power, making it suitable for moderate loads like office electronics, networking equipment, and small appliances. This capacity ensures stable operation without overloading the unit during typical use.
How many outlets does this surge suppressor have, and what type are they?
It features six NEMA 5-15R outlets, which are standard North American receptacles. This allows you to connect multiple devices such as computers, monitors, printers, and chargers simultaneously, providing centralized surge protection.
What is the surge energy rating, and why is it important?
The surge energy rating is 360 joules (J), which indicates the amount of energy the suppressor can absorb from voltage spikes. A higher rating offers better protection against electrical surges that can damage sensitive electronics, extending the lifespan of connected equipment.
What input and output voltages does the TLP6B support?
It supports 125V AC for both input and output, matching standard North American electrical systems. This ensures compatibility with common wall outlets and devices without requiring voltage conversion, providing straightforward plug-and-play operation.
How long is the power cord, and does it affect placement options?
The power cord is 6 feet (1.83 meters) long, offering flexibility for placement in various setups. This length allows you to position the suppressor conveniently behind desks, under furniture, or in server closets while reaching a power source without extension cords.
What warranty coverage does Tripp Lite by Eaton provide for this product?
Tripp Lite by Eaton offers a lifetime limited warranty for the TLP6B, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects the product's durability and provides long-term assurance for buyers investing in reliable surge protection.