Mounting power strips the easy way by otb thinker duration. The bestek comes with 8 3 prong power outlets and 4 usb ports yielding a maximum of 52a with all four plugged in.
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How to mount a power strip. One way to mount your power strip is to use four screw mount cable ties a pair wrapped around each end. Place everything into the basket. If you are lucky the manufacturer will include a pattern for locating the mounting screws. Drill holes in the bottom piece of the plastic casing the piece that will be against the wall. In this quick tip i will show you how to mount a power strip. I show you to make a template.
Individually you have two 24a ports one 1a port and one automatic port that can go from 0 to 24a depending on whats. I always had a hard time mounting power strips as there holes for the screws are in odd spots. And as with the bestek 8 outlet 4 port usb power strip new power strips now have built in usb ports. Russ veinot 6591 views. Mounting power strips and surge protectors to a flat surface can sometimes be difficult. It also requires four screws spaced fairly far apart preventing you from mounting it to a stud.
Unfortunately this leaves some movement in the power strip making it hard to remove plugs with one hand. Look at a multioutlet assembly instead with the power strip unplugged unscrew the screws that hold the plastic casing together. Locating exactly where to drill holes and install screws can be difficult to measure to get them all lined up. Why measure and try to square up mounting hole locations the hard wayuse a paper and pencil. There are usually 4 or 6 keyhole slots located on the back of the strip. Easy way to mount a wifi router or multi outlet power strip.
Shop for parts 1 a basket to contain all the power junk 8 12 2 at least 4 mirror hangers or hooks 2 step 4. How to attach a power strip surge protector to drywall. Hold the bottom casing against the wall where you want it installed and.