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Details the ON/OFF Reset Control, Switch, Circuit Breaker, and standard grounded outlets.
Lists model, surge protection, electrical ratings, AC lines, and response time.
Provides critical warnings regarding electrical shock, grounding, and aquarium use.
Offers steps for resolving issues with the ON/OFF switch and circuit breaker.
Provides contact information for technical support via phone and email.
Explains what the warranty covers, including defects and connected equipment.
Instructs users on the process for opening a claim for connected equipment.
Details the importance and process of product registration for warranty updates.
Specifies what the warranty does not cover, including misuse or external damage.
Outlines limitations regarding customer support advice and product usage.
Directs users to contact customer support for further inquiries.
Cautionary note regarding hazardous substances in the product.
Details the ON/OFF Reset Control, Switch, Circuit Breaker, and standard grounded outlets.
Lists model, surge protection, electrical ratings, AC lines, and response time.
Provides critical warnings regarding electrical shock, grounding, and aquarium use.
Offers steps for resolving issues with the ON/OFF switch and circuit breaker.
Provides contact information for technical support via phone and email.
Explains what the warranty covers, including defects and connected equipment.
Instructs users on the process for opening a claim for connected equipment.
Details the importance and process of product registration for warranty updates.
Specifies what the warranty does not cover, including misuse or external damage.
Outlines limitations regarding customer support advice and product usage.
Directs users to contact customer support for further inquiries.
Cautionary note regarding hazardous substances in the product.
The CyberPower CSB6012 is a 6-outlet surge protector designed to safeguard your electronic equipment from power surges and electrical overloads. This device provides a reliable solution for protecting your valuable electronics in dry, indoor locations.
The primary function of the CSB6012 is to offer surge protection for up to six connected devices. It acts as a barrier between your electronics and potentially damaging power fluctuations, diverting excess voltage away from your equipment. In addition to surge protection, the unit incorporates a circuit breaker that automatically disconnects power in the event of an overload, preventing damage to both the surge protector and the connected devices. This dual protection mechanism ensures that your electronics receive a stable and safe power supply. The device is designed to maintain unprotected power to the load even after the surge protective component has reached the end of its useful life, allowing for continued operation, though without surge protection. If this continued unprotected power is not desired, the manufacturer's instructions for device replacement should be followed.
The CSB6012 is straightforward to use, featuring an integrated ON/OFF Reset Control Switch that doubles as a circuit breaker. This single switch controls power to all six standard grounded outlets. When the switch is in the "ON" position, power is supplied to the outlets, and your connected devices can operate. If an electrical overload occurs, the circuit breaker within the switch will automatically trip, switching to the "OFF" position to cut power and protect your equipment. To restore power after an overload, you must first identify and remove the device that caused the overload. Once the overloading condition is resolved, you can simply switch the control switch back to the "ON" (RESET) position to resume normal operation.
The six standard grounded outlets are designed to accommodate a variety of electronic devices, providing ample connectivity for your home or office setup. The design emphasizes ease of use, allowing for quick connection and disconnection of equipment. It is crucial to use this surge protector only in dry, indoor environments and to avoid plugging it into another relocatable power tap, a practice known as "daisy chaining," which can compromise its protective capabilities. The device should also not be used with aquarium equipment or for medical or life support equipment, as its design is not intended for such critical applications. Furthermore, it is essential to ensure that properly grounded outlets are available, as the device relies on a proper ground for effective surge protection. Installation should only occur if there is at least 10 meters (30 feet) but no more than 10 meters (30 feet) of wire between the electrical outlet and the electrical service panel.
The CSB6012 is designed for minimal maintenance, primarily focusing on user awareness and proper handling. The most significant maintenance-related feature is the integrated circuit breaker. Should the circuit breaker trip due to an overload, the user's responsibility is to identify the cause of the overload—typically a connected device drawing too much power—and remove it. This proactive step prevents repeated tripping and ensures the longevity of the surge protector. Once the overloading device is removed, the circuit breaker can be easily reset by toggling the ON/OFF switch back to the "ON" position.
The device is equipped with an internal protection mechanism that will disconnect the surge protective component at the end of its useful life. While this means the unit will no longer provide surge protection, it will continue to supply unprotected power to the connected loads. This feature serves as an indicator that the surge protector has fulfilled its protective capacity and should be replaced if continued surge protection is desired. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit, and any attempts to open or modify the device will void the warranty and could pose a safety risk.
For any installation, troubleshooting, or general product questions, CyberPower provides dedicated technical support. Users can contact the Tech Support Department via phone or email during specified hours of operation. This support system ensures that users can receive assistance with any issues they encounter, contributing to the overall maintenance and proper functioning of the device. Adhering to the manufacturer's instructions for use and replacement is key to maximizing the lifespan and effectiveness of the CSB6012. Regular inspection of the device and its connections for any signs of wear or damage is also recommended to ensure continued safe operation.
| Model | CSB6012 |
|---|---|
| Outlets | 6 |
| Cord Length | 12 ft |
| Response Time | Less than 1 nanosecond |
| Amperage | 15 Amps |
| Protection Status LED | Yes |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Clamping Voltage | 400V |
| Filtering/Noise Reduction | EMI/RFI Noise Filter |
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