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CRST 8-Outlet Heavy Duty Surge Protector Power Strip with USB-C, ETL Listed
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CRST 8-Outlet Heavy Duty Surge Protector Power Strip with USB-C, ETL Listed

Bottom line: The CRST 8-Outlet Heavy Duty Surge Protector Power Strip with USB-C: 8 AC outlets plus 2 USB-A ports (3.1A total) power and charge devices at once; main trade-off: 1350-joule rating is mid-tier; large AV gear may want higher protection.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 8 AC outlets plus 2 USB-A ports (3.1A total) power and charge devices at once
  • ✓ 1350-joule surge rating with integrated 15A resettable circuit breaker
  • ✓ Metal housing and flame-retardant frame built for workshop and garage use
  • ✓ 6ft 14AWG heavy-duty cord with one-piece copper connector
  • ✓ Wall-mount keyholes, cable slots, and 3 wide-spaced outlets for bulky plugs

Cons

  • ✗ 1350-joule rating is mid-tier; large AV gear may want higher protection
  • ✗ Two USB-A ports share 3.1A total, so simultaneous fast charging slows
  • ✗ USB-A only, no USB-C port for newer phones and tablets
  • ✗ 6ft cord can fall short across a large workshop or garage

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored CRST 8-Outlet Heavy Duty Surge Protector Power Strip with USB-C 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

  • [Super Durable, Heavy Duty Construction & Strong Extension Cord]: The metal housing and flame-retardant reinforced soft plastic frame make the power strip strong enough to withstand shock and heat.
  • [Surge & Overload Protection]: 1350 joules protection rating offers outstanding protection against powerful surges. Lighted on/off switch with an integrated 15A resettable circuit breaker offers power control and overload protection over all outlets.
  • [14 Gauge Cord & One-piece Copper Connector ]:6 foot 14AWG heavy-duty extension cord bring power safely and conveniently to wherever you need it, the internal one-piece copper connector makes all outlets safer and more reliable.
  • [8-Outlet Power Strip with 2 USB Ports]: 8 AC outlets Instantly expanding a single power-outlet into 8-outlets, 3 wide-spaced outlets for bulky charger and transformer plug. 2 USB ports (Total 3.1A Output)add additional convenience with the ability to charge multiple phones, tablets, or other mobile devices simultaneously without the need for additional USB adapters.
  • [Cord management & Mountable]: Comes with hook and loop fastener and optimally designed cable winding slots, you can easily wrap the cable around the power strip, keyholes have been placed on the back of the power strip, enable the model to be placed on a wall, under a desk, and in other configurations to optimize space and keep power cords out of the way.

Full Specifications

BrandCRST
Colorblack,yellow
ShapeRectangle
Voltage125 volts
Amperage15 A
Plug TypeType B
Unit Count1 Count
ConnectivityUSB-C
Model NumberLTS-8TS-2U-6FT
CompatibilitySwitch
Maximum Current15 A
Number of Ports8
Power Plug TypeType B - 3 pin (North American & Japanese)
Special FeatureCircuit Breaker, Heavy Duty, Mountable, On And Off Switch, Usb Slot
Total Usb Ports2
Number of Outlets8
Compatible DevicesAir Conditioner
Enclosure MaterialMetal
Total Power Outlets8
Warranty Description2 Year Manufacturer

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