Middle Atlantic Slim Power Strip with Surge Protection - 24 Outlet, 15A

The Middle Atlantic Slim Power Strip with Surge Protection is built for high-density rack environments where every watt matters. As part of the Select Series PD Slim High Density Vertical Power Strips, this compact unit delivers a remarkable 24 outlets in a slim, vertically mounted footprint. It’s designed to maximize usable rack space without sacrificing reliability or protection, making it an essential solution for data centers, broadcast suites, audio/visual rooms, and professional IT cabinets. Whether you’re equipping a densely populated server rack or outfitting multiple cabinets with consistent power distribution, this Slim Power Strip helps you keep gear powered, organized, and protected from power disturbances.

• Ultra-dense outlet configuration: 24 outlets in a compact vertical strip unlocks maximum power distribution in tight rack spaces, reducing the need for daisy-chained power strips and helping you place devices exactly where you need them.
• Reliable 15A performance: Designed to handle power-hungry equipment common in racks, the 15A capacity provides ample headroom for servers, network gear, KVMs, PDU-managed devices, and AV gear without overloading the strip.
• Built-in surge protection: Integrated surge protection guards connected equipment against voltage spikes and transients, helping extend the life of sensitive electronics and preserving uptime across critical systems.
• Vertical, space-saving design: The high-density vertical layout minimizes rack footprint while keeping outlets accessible and neatly organized, enabling cleaner cabling and faster maintenance in busy equipment rooms.
• Professional-grade construction and compatibility: Part of the Select Series PD Slim lineup, this power strip is engineered for rack environments and works with standard cabinet configurations, ensuring dependable performance in professional deployments.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic Slim Power Strip with Surge Protection - 24 Outlet, 15A

• Outlet Count: 24
• Current Rating: 15A
• Voltage: 120V nominal (typical for US installations)
• Mounting Orientation: Vertical high-density arrangement designed for rack integration
• Series: Select Series PD Slim High Density Vertical Power Strips

how to install Middle Atlantic Slim Power Strip with Surge Protection - 24 Outlet, 15A

• Plan your layout: Before mounting, identify a suitable vertical section of the rack where outlet access is convenient and cables won’t obstruct airflow or other equipment. Ensure the circuit behind the strip can handle at least 15A and meets local electrical codes.
• Prepare the rack: Gather the mounting hardware included with the Slim Power Strip. Clear the mounting area and verify there’s enough clearance for the rear cables and any devices that will plug into the outlets.
• Mount securely: Attach the power strip to the rack using the supplied screws or brackets. Ensure the unit is firmly fastened and oriented so outlets are accessible from the expected front-facing side for easy connection and maintenance.
• Route and manage cables: Run power cables and device cords in an organized manner. Use cable ties or channels if available to keep the front of the rack uncluttered and to prevent accidental unplugging or tangling of cords during service.
• Connect and test: Plug the Slim Power Strip into a properly rated power source and connect your devices to the 24 outlets. Verify surge protection indicators (if present) and test power at multiple outlets to confirm even distribution and reliable operation.
• Document and label: For ongoing maintenance, label each outlet group or device class (e.g., servers, switches, storage) and record the circuit and load per outlet. This helps with future upgrades, load balancing, and fault isolation in the rack.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How many outlets does this power strip provide?

  A: It offers 24 outlets, enabling high-density power distribution for racks densely populated with equipment.

• Q: What is the amperage rating?

  A: The unit is rated for 15A, suitable for supporting multiple devices without overloading typical data center and rack circuits.

• Q: Does it include surge protection?

  A: Yes. The Slim Power Strip includes built-in surge protection to shield connected equipment from voltage spikes and transients.

• Q: Is the power strip compatible with standard racks?

  A: Designed for professional rack installations, it aligns with common rack dimensions and mounting practices in data centers, broadcast facilities, and IT cabinets.

• Q: Which environments is this strip best suited for?

  A: It excels in high-density server rooms, media centers, network cabinets, and broadcast racks where space is at a premium and reliable power distribution is critical.