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CRST 6 Outlet Metal Power Strip with 2 USB (3.4A) & Individual Switches
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CRST 6 Outlet Metal Power Strip with 2 USB (3.4A) & Individual Switches

Bottom line: The CRST 6 Outlet Metal Power Strip with 2 USB & Individual Switches: 6 outlets plus 2 USB-A (3.4A) each with its own illuminated switch; main trade-off: 3.4A is shared across both USB ports, and they're USB-A only (no USB-C).

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 6 outlets plus 2 USB-A (3.4A) each with its own illuminated switch
  • ✓ 1.5mm aluminum alloy housing rated 15A/1875W
  • ✓ 1200J surge protection with 15A circuit breaker
  • ✓ 6ft 14AWG SJT cord, UL listed
  • ✓ Mounts 3 ways: slots, 3M adhesive bracket, or screws

Cons

  • ✗ 3.4A is shared across both USB ports, and they're USB-A only (no USB-C)
  • ✗ 1200J rating is modest for high-value electronics
  • ✗ 6ft cord may be short for larger garage layouts
  • ✗ Metal build is heavier and bulkier than plastic strips

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored CRST 6 Outlet Metal Power Strip with 2 USB & Individual Switches using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the home & kitchen category. CRST's home & kitchen lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for home & kitchen of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • [Individual Switches] 6-outlets & 2USB(3.4A) with individual illuminated switches, you can flip on and off plugs without taking off, no more leaving unused devices on standby, saving you energy and money.
  • [Metal Heavy Duty] 1.5mm extra-thick aluminum alloy housing and reinforced engineering plastics covers make it extremely strong and durable.The 6 Feet Extension Cord UL is listed and has more stable conductivity, while the 15AMP/14AWG SJT grade wire supports up to 1875W of power.
  • [All-round Protection] 1200 joules of protection to protect your electronics from damage due to surges, spikes, or outages. 15 Amp circuit breaker is equipped to instantly react to catastrophic events and overloads, providing maximum protection.
  • [Humanized design] Wide-spaced 1.5-inch center-to-center outlet, perfect for bulky plugs and power supplies. Independent switches, 45° angled flat plug, and mounting supported hanging slots, all these features improve the user experience in detail and bring you more convenience.
  • [Versatile Mounting Options] 1. Direct Mounting: Utilize the built-in mounting slots on the back of the strip itself to securely install it directly onto any suitable surface. 2. Tool-Free Adhesive Mounting (Bracket Included): Attach the included mounting bracket effortlessly to smooth, clean surfaces using the provided strong 3M adhesive tape. Simply snap the power strip securely into the bracket. 3. Screw-Mounted Bracket: For a permanent, ultra-secure hold, fasten the included mounting bracket to walls or other surfaces using screws.
  • [18-month Warranty] The easy-to-recycle aluminum profile housing and independently controlled switches make it an excellent product. You will get worry-free 18-month warranty, $3,000,000 product liability insurance, and friendly customer service.

Full Specifications

BrandCRST
ColorYellow+2USB-6FT
ShapeRectangle
Voltage125 volts
Amperage15 A
Plug TypeType B
Unit Count1 Count
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberCRST-IS6A450-2U
Maximum Current15 A
Mfr Part NumberCRST-IS6A450-2U
Number of Ports6
Power Plug TypeType B - 3 pin (North American)
Special FeatureIndividual switches, Light Indicator, Metal heavy duty, Surge Protection, Usb Slot
Total Usb Ports2
Number of Outlets6
Compatible DevicesA wide range of electronic devices with standard 3-prong grounded outlets, typically including laptops, phones, lamps, and televisions.
Enclosure MaterialAluminum, Copper
Total Power Outlets6
Warranty Descriptionworry free 18-month warranty

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