Belkin’s 12-Outlet Surge Protector Becomes Amazon’s #1 Bestseller, Earns Walmart Overall Pick

Belkin’s 12-Outlet Home/Office Surge Protector with 8-Foot Cord is currently the #1 Best Seller in the Surge Protectors category on Amazon.com* and an Overall Pick on Walmart.com**, reflecting strong performance across two of the largest retail platforms, and reinforcing Belkin’s leadership in power protection.

The Growing Need for Reliable Surge Protection

The continued rise of remote work has transformed the home into an office, and consumers are plugging in more devices than ever before, creating a growing need for safe, reliable surge protection. Across living spaces, home offices, and workplaces, surge protectors have become a staple purchase for powering everyday devices from monitors, docks, and desktop computers at work, to televisions, gaming consoles, and smart home equipment at home.

Belkin’s 12-Outlet Surge Protector was built to meet that demand head-on, offering 3,780 joules of surge protection across 12 AC outlets, including six block-spaced outlets sized to accommodate bulkier power adapters without crowding adjacent plugs.

6 Features Behind Amazon’s #1 Bestselling Surge Protector

1. Comprehensive Protection: Backed by Belkin’s best-in-class $300,000 Connected Equipment Warranty (CEW) and UL 1449 certification
   
   
2. Advanced Surge Defense: Equipped with hardworking MOVs that absorb and safely dissipate excess electrical energy before it reaches connected devices
   
   
3. Protection Indicator Light: Provides visibility into protection status and alerts users when it’s time to replace the unit
   
   
4. Extended Reach & Flexibility: 8-foot cord with an angled plug makes it easy to access hard-to-reach outlets
   
   
5. Versatile Placement Options: Built-in mounting holes allow for wall mounting, under-desk installation, or hanging configurations
   
   
6. Space-Saving Design: Slim form factor fits seamlessly in tight spaces where bulkier surge protectors may not

Trusted Protection, Proven Performance

Belkin subjects each surge protector model to rigorous testing to meet applicable safety, performance, and reliability standards, including certification to UL 1449 and UL 1363 for products in the U.S. and Canada, alongside other relevant standards globally. Validation includes tests for surge current handling and voltage clamping, fault current response, thermal safety, safe disconnect of protection components, as well as construction, enclosure, grounding, and overcurrent protection integrity. This same level of rigor is applied across Belkin’s broader power accessories portfolio as part of an extensive, end-to-end design and development process grounded in consumer research.

Belkin’s 12-Outlet Home/Office Surge Protector with 8-Foot Cord is available to purchase from Amazon, Walmart and Belkin.com.