Globe Electric 78087 Power Strip User Manual

Product Overview

The Globe Electric Model 78087 is a 4-outlet, 2-USB port surge protected power strip designed to provide reliable power distribution and protection for your electronic devices. It features a 3-foot cord, a circuit breaker switch, and 450 Joules of surge protection. This power strip is suitable for small home appliances, general household electronics, entry-level computers, printers, and ADSL modems.

Image: Front view of the Globe Electric 78087 Power Strip, showing four grounded outlets, two USB ports, and the lighted on/off switch with reset button.

Key Features

• 4 Grounded Outlets: Provides power for multiple devices.
• 2 USB Ports (2.1A): Conveniently charge mobile devices.
• Surge Protection (450 Joules): Safeguards connected electronics from power surges and spikes.
• 3-Foot Power Cord: Offers flexibility in placement.
• Lighted On/Off Switch with Circuit Breaker: Allows for easy power control and overload protection.
• Compact Design: Ideal for home and office use.
• Cruise Ship Approved: Suitable for use in environments with specific electrical requirements.

Setup Instructions

1. Unpack the Power Strip: Carefully remove the power strip from its packaging. Inspect for any visible damage.
2. Choose a Location: Select a dry indoor location away from water sources and direct sunlight. Ensure the 3-foot cord can reach a grounded wall outlet without being stretched or kinked.
3. Plug into Wall Outlet: Insert the power strip's plug firmly into a standard 240V grounded wall outlet.
4. Connect Devices: Plug your electronic devices into the 4 grounded outlets and/or the 2 USB ports. Ensure all device plugs are fully inserted.
5. Activate Power: Press the lighted on/off switch to the "ON" position. The switch will illuminate, indicating power is supplied to the outlets and USB ports.

Image: The Globe Electric 78087 Power Strip connected to a wall outlet and powering multiple devices, demonstrating typical usage.

Operating Instructions

• Powering On/Off: Use the red lighted switch to turn the power strip on or off. When the switch is illuminated, power is active.
• Surge Protection: The power strip provides 450 Joules of surge protection. In the event of a power surge or spike, the surge protection circuitry will activate to protect connected devices.
• Circuit Breaker: The integrated circuit breaker protects against overloads. If the total current draw of connected devices exceeds the power strip's capacity, the circuit breaker will trip, cutting power to the outlets.
• USB Charging: The two USB ports provide 2.1A total output for charging compatible USB devices.

Image: A close-up view of the Globe Electric 78087 Power Strip, highlighting the two USB charging ports and one of the grounded AC outlets.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Disconnect the power strip from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord and the power strip for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires, cracked casing, or loose plugs. If damage is found, discontinue use immediately.
• Storage: When not in use, store the power strip in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and humidity.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Image: The Globe Electric 78087 Power Strip shown with its key dimensions (length and width) for reference.

Warranty and Support

This Globe Electric product is covered by a 2-year manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or product inquiries, please contact Globe Electric customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Note: The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, unauthorized modifications, or natural disasters. Refer to the full warranty terms provided with your product or on the manufacturer's official website for complete details.

For more information, visit the official Globe Electric website or contact their customer support.