General Information

Overview

The APC® AV G-Type Rack Power Filter protects high-performance audio and video system equipment from damage due to power surges, spikes, and lightning strikes.

Inventory

Power conditioner (1)

Stabilizing feet (4)

Safety

•Electrical Hazard: For indoor use only.

•CAUTION - Do not install this device if there is not at least 10 meters (30 feet) or more of wire between the electrical outlet and the electrical service panel.

•Risk of electric shock. Do not plug into another relocatable power tap.

•Contains always on receptacles. To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the unit from the power source before servicing the equipment.

•Overloading. Do not overload the wall outlet where this device is being connected. Do not overload this device. Ensure the total load to this device does not exceed that which is listed in the Specifications section of this manual.

•Power. Ensure this device is connected to a properly grounded AC power source. Further ensure the device is plugged into a source providing the required 120 Vac. Do not use a plug adapter which defeats the ground pin of the AC plug.

•Placement. Do not install this device on any unsteady surface. Do not install this device on any heat source.

•Water and Moisture. Do not use this product near any source of water, or in an environment where the relative humidity may exceed 95% (non-condensing)

•Polarization. This device has a polarized AC line plug having one grounding pin. This plug will only fit into the wall outlet in one orientation. This is a safety feature. Do not remove the round grounding pin.

•System Ground Terminal. The unit provides for the connection of grounding wires from all of your equipment to a central terminal lug. This ground connection eliminates ground loop problems; tie all component grounds to this screw to break any possible ground loops that can cause an audible noise.

•Servicing. There are no user-serviceable components within this device. Removal of the cover from this device may present a shock hazard, and/or void the warranty.

•Damage Requiring Service. If any type of damage occurs to this device, immediately disconnect it from the wall outlet. Notify APC Technical Support or Customer Service at once.

•Replacement Parts. There are no components within this device that can or should be removed/replaced unless it is by an APC-qualified technician.

APC A/V G-Type Rack Power Filter: General Information

1

Page 4 Page 6
Page 5
Image 5
APC 120V, G5BLK, 15A manual General Information, Overview, Inventory, Safety
Page 4 Page 6

120V, G5BLK, 15A specifications

The APC 15A, G5BLK, 120V is a highly regarded power strip designed to provide reliable surge protection and power distribution for electronic devices. This model stands out with its impressive features and advanced technologies, making it a staple for both home and office setups.

One of the main features of the APC 15A, G5BLK is its ability to deliver up to 15 amperes of power, supporting a variety of electrical devices. This ensures that users can safely connect multiple devices without overloading the circuit. The power strip is equipped with a total of six outlets, allowing for substantial connectivity options. Whether you need to plug in computers, printers, or other peripheral devices, this power strip offers versatility.

Surge protection is another significant characteristic of the APC 15A, G5BLK. It incorporates a robust surge protection mechanism that guards against voltage spikes, helping to protect valuable electronics from damage. The built-in LED indicator alerts users when the surge protection is functioning properly, providing peace of mind that connected devices are safeguarded against sudden power fluctuations.

The design of the APC 15A, G5BLK is practical and user-friendly. Its compact and sleek form factor ensures that it can fit comfortably in tight spaces, while the durable housing is built to withstand everyday wear and tear. The unit also features a power cord that is long enough to reach distant outlets, enhancing flexibility in placement.

In terms of technology, the APC 15A, G5BLK is engineered with advanced circuitry that minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). This ensures that the performance of sensitive electronics is not compromised by external electrical noise, making it ideal for audio and video equipment, gaming consoles, and computers.

Additionally, this model boasts reliability with its solid build quality, allowing it to function effectively for extended periods. The APC brand is synonymous with quality and performance, making this power strip a trusted choice for users who demand the best.

Overall, the APC 15A, G5BLK, 120V power strip delivers a combination of power, protection, and performance. Its robust design, superior surge protection capabilities, and technological advancements make it an essential accessory for anyone looking to efficiently manage their power needs.
Top Page Image Contents