{"product_id":"autopilot-8-outlet-power-strip-with-timer-amp-surge-protection","title":"Autopilot 8-Outlet Power Strip with Timer \u0026 Surge Protection","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAutopilot 8-Outlet Power Strip with Timer \u0026amp; Surge Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Section 1: Main Description --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to control multiple pieces of equipment while protecting them from power surges and managing automated timing schedules?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAutopilot 8-Outlet Power Strip\u003c\/strong\u003e combines surge protection, timer control, and circuit breaker safety in one comprehensive power management solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for growers who need to automate equipment schedules while maintaining constant power to essential devices, this power strip integrates seamlessly into any grow room electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis intelligent power strip features \u003cstrong\u003e4 timer-controlled outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e4 always-on outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to automate specific equipment while keeping critical systems running continuously. The built-in timer operates in \u003cstrong\u003e15-minute increments\u003c\/strong\u003e with removable pins for precise scheduling customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in surge protection safeguards your valuable equipment from electrical spikes, while individual indicator lights show the status of both timed and constant outlets. The \u003cstrong\u003e6-foot heavy-duty power cord\u003c\/strong\u003e provides flexible placement options throughout your growing space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety features include a lighted power switch that doubles as a \u003cstrong\u003ecircuit breaker and reset button\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus a timer override switch for manual control when needed. With \u003cstrong\u003e15-amp capacity and 1,875-watt maximum output\u003c\/strong\u003e, it handles most grow room equipment safely and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 timed outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e with 15-minute increment timer control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 always-on outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e for continuous power to essential equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in surge protection\u003c\/strong\u003e safeguards connected devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit breaker safety switch\u003c\/strong\u003e with reset functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15-amp\/1,875-watt capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e handles multiple devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- Section 2: Features --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutopilot Power Strip Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.features-grid-container {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n  gap: 1rem;\n  justify-items: center;\n}\n\n@media (min-width: 600px) {\n  .features-grid-container {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\n  }\n}\n\n@media (min-width: 1024px) {\n  .features-grid-container {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Only use 4 columns when there are exactly 4 items *\/\n  .features-grid-container:has(\u003e div:nth-child(4):last-child) {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;\n  }\n}\n\n.features-grid-container \u003e div {\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 280px;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 2rem 0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e⏰\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003e4 Timed Outlets\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eProgrammable 15-minute increment timer with removable pins for custom schedules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e🔌\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003e4 Always-On Outlets\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eConstant power outlets for essential equipment that needs continuous operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003eSurge Protection\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eBuilt-in surge protector guards equipment against electrical spikes and power fluctuations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e🛡️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003eCircuit Breaker Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eLighted power switch doubles as circuit breaker with reset functionality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e💡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eIndividual indicator lights show power status for both timed and constant outlets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.5em; line-height: 1; color: #2c5530;\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; color: #333; margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003eTimer Override\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eManual override switch allows instant control bypassing programmed timer settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Section 3: Specifications --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutopilot Power Strip Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 1em; border: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead style=\"background-color: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTotal Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8 (4 Timed, 4 Always-On)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eOutput Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e15 Amps Maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMaximum Wattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1,875 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTimer Increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e15 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePower Cord Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6 Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSafety Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCircuit Breaker, Surge Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eETL Registration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e3173845\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1.9 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- Section 4: FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutopilot Power Strip Manual\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"15\" width=\"15\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1383\/1731\/files\/pdf_pico_8b20e54a-d13e-483b-a949-35c14a6afd96_pico.png?v=1517550863\" alt=\"Manual\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1383\/1731\/files\/tmsp8_powerstrip_instructions.pdf?v=1752862903\" title=\"Autopilot Power Strip Manual\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutopilot Power Strip Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutopilot Power Strip FAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.faq-container {\n    width: 100%;\n    margin: 0;\n    font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\n}\n\n.faq-item {\n    border: 1px solid #eee;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    transition: all 0.3s ease;\n    width: 100%;\n}\n\n.faq-item:hover {\n    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\n}\n\n.faq-question {\n    background-color: #f8f8f8;\n    padding: 15px 20px;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    display: flex;\n    justify-content: space-between;\n    align-items: center;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    font-size: 1.05em;\n    color: #333;\n    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\n}\n\n.faq-question:hover {\n    background-color: #f0f0f0;\n}\n\n.faq-question.active {\n    background-color: #2c5530;\n    color: white;\n}\n\n.faq-icon {\n    font-size: 1.2em;\n    transition: transform 0.3s ease;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    opacity: 0.7;\n    line-height: 1;\n}\n\n.faq-question.active .faq-icon {\n    opacity: 1;\n}\n\n.faq-answer {\n    padding: 0 20px;\n    max-height: 0;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    transition: all 0.3s ease;\n    background-color: white;\n}\n\n.faq-answer.active {\n    padding: 20px;\n    max-height: 500px;\n}\n\n.faq-answer p {\n    margin: 0 0 10px 0;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    color: #555;\n}\n\n.faq-answer ul {\n    margin: 10px 0;\n    padding-left: 20px;\n}\n\n.faq-answer li {\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\n    color: #555;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow do I program the timer outlets with the 15-minute increments?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autopilot power strip uses removable pins on a 24-hour timer dial marked in 15-minute increments. Simply insert pins at the times you want the timed outlets to turn ON and remove pins when you want them OFF. Each pin represents a 15-minute period, allowing you to create custom on\/off schedules for your equipment throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhat's the difference between timed outlets and always-on outlets?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4 timed outlets follow your programmed timer schedule and turn on\/off automatically throughout the day. The 4 always-on outlets provide continuous power regardless of timer settings, perfect for essential equipment like fans, pumps, or monitoring devices that need constant operation. Individual indicator lights show the status of each outlet type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCan this power strip handle high-wattage grow lights and equipment?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autopilot power strip supports up to 15 amps and 1,875 watts total across all 8 outlets. This capacity can handle multiple moderate-wattage devices or several high-efficiency LED lights. Always check your equipment's amperage requirements and ensure the total load doesn't exceed 15 amps to prevent tripping the built-in circuit breaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow does the surge protection work and what does it protect against?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in surge protector guards all 8 outlets against electrical spikes caused by power fluctuations, lightning strikes, or electrical grid issues. This protection helps prevent damage to sensitive equipment like LED drivers, timers, controllers, and fans. The surge protection is always active for both timed and always-on outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhat happens when I use the timer override switch?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer override switch allows you to manually control the timed outlets, bypassing the programmed schedule temporarily. When activated, you can turn the timed outlets on or off regardless of the timer settings. This is useful for maintenance, testing equipment, or emergency situations. The always-on outlets continue operating normally during override.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow does the circuit breaker function work for safety?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lighted power switch doubles as a circuit breaker that automatically trips if the total amperage exceeds 15 amps, protecting your equipment and wiring from overload. If the breaker trips, the light goes out and power stops to all outlets. Simply reduce the electrical load and press the switch to reset the breaker and restore power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIs this power strip suitable for both hobbyist and commercial grow operations?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"faq-icon\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Autopilot power strip is ideal for hobbyist and small to medium commercial operations that need reliable timer control and surge protection. Its ETL registration (3173845) ensures safety compliance for commercial use. For larger operations requiring higher amperage, multiple units can be used or consider upgrading to dedicated electrical timer panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Autopilot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50634922655960,"sku":"TMSP8","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1383\/1731\/files\/Autopilot_8-Outlet_Power_Strip_with_Time_Main.jpg?v=1754515509","url":"https:\/\/trimleaf.com\/products\/autopilot-8-outlet-power-strip-with-timer-amp-surge-protection","provider":"Trimleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}