Power Strip Surge Protector 2700J with Individual Switches - Heavy

In this review the Power Strip Surge Protector 2700J is evaluated as a practical workhorse for workshops, home offices and entertainment centers that need protected, individual control of multiple devices. The strip's single biggest selling point is the combination of a high 2700J surge rating and six recessed individual switches plus a master switch, which together let a user protect sensitive gear while switching individual outlets without unplugging. It is a straightforward, heavy duty option for anyone who wants both surge protection and outlet-level control.

Key Features

• Recessed individual switches: Six recessed switches and a master switch allow independent control of each outlet while preventing accidental toggles and interference with large plugs.
• 2700J surge protection: A 2700 joule surge protector and built-in EMI shielding help protect connected devices from voltage spikes and reduce interference.
• Auto shutdown fuse: An automatic shut-off fuse cuts power when current exceeds safe limits to prevent damage and requires replacement if triggered.
• Wall mountable design: Two mounting holes and a hanging hole make it easy to mount under a table, on a wall, or hang on a hook for tidy placement.
• Heavy duty metal housing: Extra-thick aluminum alloy construction and a 14 gauge cord give the strip durability for shop, garage, or office use.
• Long 15 ft cord and flat plug: A 15 ft heavy duty cord plus a 45 degree right-angled flat plug and cord manager let the strip fit tight spaces and keep cables organized.

Who It's For

This unit is well suited to people who need sturdy, protected power distribution for multiple devices in a workshop, garage, home theater, office, or kitchen. Users who want to switch individual devices without unplugging them will appreciate the six independent switches and the convenience of a master switch to kill all power at once.

It is less aimed at ultra-compact travel setups or users who need smart, Wi-Fi controlled outlets. Also, anyone who expects continuous protection after a major overcurrent event should note the internal fuse is disposable and the strip will need replacement or repair if the fuse trips.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid build quality with metal housing and a 14 gauge cord for durability in demanding environments.
• Individual recessed switches offer convenient outlet-level control without accidental switching.
• High 2700J surge rating plus EMI protection provides robust defense against spikes for multiple devices.
• Long 15 ft cord, flat angled plug and cord manager make installation flexible and neat.

Cons

• The built-in auto shutdown fuse is disposable, so the strip becomes unusable after a severe overcurrent unless repaired or replaced.
• The strip does not offer smart or remote control features, so it is purely a manual solution.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Power Strip Surge Protector 2700J is a practical, no-frills protector for users who need durable construction, strong surge protection and outlet-level control. It represents good value for workshops, home theaters and offices where manual switching and sturdy metal housing matter most, though users who want smart features or expect reusable internal fuses after a major fault should look elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the strip be mounted on a wall or under a desk?
Yes, it has two mounting holes on each end and a hanging hole so it can be screwed to a wall, mounted under a table, or hung on a hook.

What happens if the strip detects an overcurrent?
An automatic shut-off fuse will cut power immediately; the fuse is disposable so the strip will need service or replacement after a severe overcurrent.

Will large plugs fit next to each other?
The outlets are 1.69 in wide spaced to accommodate larger plugs and the recessed switches help prevent plugs from hitting the buttons.