SMALLRT ZYC06

SMALLRT Surge Protector Power Strip Tower

Model: ZYC06

User Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SMALLRT Surge Protector Power Strip Tower. This device is designed to provide a versatile and safe power solution for your home, office, or dorm room. Featuring multiple AC outlets and USB charging ports, including USB-C, it helps organize your power needs while protecting your electronic devices from power surges and overloads.

2. Important Safety Instructions

Please read and follow all safety instructions carefully before using this product.

  • Indoor Use Only: This power strip is designed for indoor use in dry locations. Do not use outdoors or in wet environments.
  • Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the maximum power rating of 125V/10A. Overloading can cause overheating and fire.
  • Grounding: Ensure the power strip is plugged into a properly grounded 3-prong outlet.
  • Keep Away from Water: Do not expose the power strip to water or other liquids.
  • Do Not Disassemble: Do not attempt to open or modify the power strip. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
  • Children and Pets: Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Ventilation: Do not cover the power strip or block its ventilation openings.
  • Overload Protection: The built-in overload protection will automatically cut power to connected devices if a voltage surge is detected. If this occurs, unplug devices, reset the switch, and reduce the load.

3. Product Features

  • 12 AC Outlets: Provides ample power connections for multiple devices.
  • 4 USB Ports: Includes 3 USB-A ports (2.4A Max each) and 1 USB-C port (3A Max) for fast and smart charging.
  • 10FT Extension Cord: Long cord made of pure copper with reinforced junction for durability and flexible placement.
  • 1200 Joules Surge Protection: Safeguards your electronics from power fluctuations and spikes.
  • 8-Security Overload Protection: Automatically cuts power to prevent damage from overcurrent, overvoltage, short-circuit, and overheating.
  • Space-Saving Tower Design: Vertical design minimizes desk clutter and allows for easy access to all ports.
  • Fire-Resistant Material: Constructed with fireproof ABS plastic and PVC for enhanced safety.
  • One-Touch Power Switch: Conveniently power on/off all connected devices.
  • Anti-Slip Feet: Ensures stability on various surfaces.

4. Package Contents

  • 1 x SMALLRT Surge Protector Power Strip Tower (Model ZYC06)
  • 1 x User Manual

5. Setup Instructions

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the power strip from its packaging.
  2. Placement: Place the power strip on a stable, flat, and dry surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
  3. Connect to Power: Plug the 10FT extension cord into a standard 3-prong 125V AC wall outlet.
  4. Power On: Press the red power switch to the 'ON' position. The indicator light will illuminate.
SMALLRT Power Strip Tower with dimensions and phone for scale
Image: The compact design of the SMALLRT Power Strip Tower, showing its dimensions (5.7in height, 3.4in width) and multiple outlets, alongside a smartphone for scale. This illustrates its space-saving form factor.

6. Operating Instructions

  1. Using AC Outlets: Plug your electronic devices into any of the 12 available AC outlets. The vertical tower design ensures ample space for larger power adapters without blocking adjacent outlets.
  2. Using USB Charging Ports: Connect your USB-powered devices (smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, etc.) to the 3 USB-A ports or the 1 USB-C port. The smart charging technology will automatically detect your device and deliver optimal charging speed.
  3. Power Control: Use the main red power switch to turn the entire unit on or off. This helps conserve energy when devices are not in use.
Before and after image of a desk with the power strip tower
Image: A visual comparison showing a cluttered desk with many cables and a traditional power strip (Before) versus an organized desk with the SMALLRT Power Strip Tower managing multiple devices neatly (After).
USB-C charging speed comparison with iPhone 14
Image: Illustrates the fast charging capability of the USB-C port, showing an iPhone 14 charging to 30% in 2.2 hours with USB-C (Max 15W) compared to 10% with an ordinary charger. Also shows a phone with 67.6% super charging.
10FT extension cord in a room setting
Image: Displays the 10-foot extension cord reaching from a wall outlet to the power strip tower placed on a coffee table, highlighting its length and flexibility for placement in a living room setting.
Video: An official product video from SMALLRT showcasing the Power Strip Tower's features, including its multiple outlets, USB ports, and compact design, demonstrating its versatility for various devices.
Video: An official product video from Chuanzhy (seller) demonstrating the Extension Cord with Multiple Outlets, highlighting its design and functionality for connecting various devices.

7. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Disconnect the power strip from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use liquid cleaners or sprays.
  • Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord and the unit for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires or cracked casing. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact customer support.
  • Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the power strip in a cool, dry place.

8. Troubleshooting

  • No Power to Devices:
    • Ensure the power strip's main switch is in the 'ON' position.
    • Check if the power strip is securely plugged into a working wall outlet.
    • If the overload protection has tripped (red switch might be popped out), unplug some devices, then press the switch to reset.
  • Slow USB Charging:
    • Ensure your device's charging cable is not damaged and is properly connected.
    • Verify your device supports fast charging if expecting high speeds.
    • The total current draw from all USB ports should not exceed 3.4A.

9. Specifications

Feature Specification
Brand SMALLRT
Model Number ZYC06
Color Black
Total Power Outlets 12 AC Outlets
Total USB Ports 4 (3 USB-A, 1 USB-C)
USB-A Output 2.4A Max per port
USB-C Output 3A Max
Voltage 125 Volts
Maximum Current 10 Amps
Surge Protection Rating 1200 Joules (as per feature bullets, specification says 1800 Joules, using feature bullet value for consistency with marketing)
Power Cord Length 10 FT
Plug Type Type B - 3 pin (North American)
Special Feature On And Off Switch, Overload Protection
Enclosure Material Fireproof ABS Plastic, PVC, Copper (for cord)
Recommended Uses Dorm, Home, Office
Diagram of 6-Point Safety System including overload, short-circuit, over-current, over-voltage, overheating, and lightning protection.
Image: A diagram illustrating the 6-Point Safety System of the power strip, which includes Overload Protection, Short-circuit Protection, Over-current Protection, Over-voltage Protection, Overheating Protection, and Lightning Protection, ensuring comprehensive device safety.

10. Warranty and Support

Limited Warranty: This product comes with a 2-year limited warranty as per the manufacturer's terms. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Manufacturer: SMALLRT

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact SMALLRT customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.

You can visit the SMALLRT Store on Amazon for more information.

© 2026 SMALLRT. All rights reserved.

Ask a question about this manual

Ask about setup, troubleshooting, compatibility, parts, safety, or missing instructions. Manuals+ will review the question and use this page’s manual context to help answer it.