APC PM5-UK – 5-Outlet 230 V Surge Protector for Home & Office

APC PM5-UK – 5-Outlet 230 V Surge Protector for Home & Office

The APC  PM5-UK is a compact surge-protection power strip designed to safeguard computers, networking gear, peripherals and other sensitive electronics against power surges, spikes and noise interference. With five UK-type (BS 1363) outlets, surge energy absorption, and additional EMI/RFI noise filtering, it’s ideal for homes, offices or small workstations — especially where power stability is a concern.

Key Features

• 5 UK-Standard Outlets (BS 1363): Connect up to five devices simultaneously — PCs, printers, routers, monitors, etc. 
• Surge & Spike Protection: Protects connected devices from damaging voltage spikes, lightning strikes or wiring faults. 
• Energy Absorption Rating: ~ 918 Joules — enough to absorb moderate surges and help prevent damage to electronics.
• Noise Filtering (EMI/RFI): Reduces electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference that can cause data errors or instability in sensitive electronics. 
• Fail-Safe Protection & Indicator: Built-in circuitry disconnects connected devices if surge protection fails or is compromised; indicator shows protection status.
• Compact & Space-Saving Design: Slim form factor (≈ 385 × 72 × 55 mm) and lightweight (≈ 0.67 kg) — fits easily under a desk or beside a workstation. 
• Convenient Cable & Plug: ~1.8 m cord and BS 1363 plug — ready to use with UAE/UK-compatible sockets. 

Technical Specifications

• Model / Part Number: PM5-UK
• Input Voltage / Frequency: 230 V AC, 50 Hz ±5 Hz 
• Maximum Input Current: 13 A 
• Number of Outlets: 5 (UK / BS 1363 style) 
• Surge Energy Rating: 918 Joules 
• Surge Response Time: ~1 ns (nano-second) 
• Peak Surge Current (Common / Normal Mode): 24 kA / 12 kA 
• Cord Length: ~1.8 m 
• Dimensions (Approx.): 385 × 72 × 55 mm (W × D × H) 
• Weight (Net): ~0.67 kg
• Certifications & Compliance: CE certified, RoHS compliant, meets BS 1363 / IEC 61643-11 surge-protection standards. 
• Operating Environment: 0–40 °C, 0–90% relative humidity; storage temperature: –5 to 40 °C.

Ideal For

• Home offices, study desks: laptops, desktops, monitors, routers.
• Small businesses or branches — protecting computers, networking gear, printers.
• Media or AV setups — TVs, speakers, set-top boxes needing surge protection and noise filtering.
• Workspaces in regions with unstable power supply — helps safeguard against surges and spikes common in some buildings.
• Users wanting a simple, compact power strip with built-in surge protection and multiple sockets.

Why Offer This Surge Protector

• Reliable Protection: Offers surge/spike protection, EMI/RFI filtering and fail-safe circuit — protects valuable electronics against power anomalies.
• Compact & Practical: Small footprint and 5 outlets make it ideal for homes, offices, and small workstations.
• Plug-and-Play Convenience: UK-standard sockets + 1.8 m cord — ready to use in UAE / UK / compatible sockets without additional adapters.
• Cost-Effective Safety: Affordable way to add surge protection to multiple devices without buying an expensive UPS.

Choose the APC Home/Office SurgeArrest PM5-UK for straightforward, effective protection of your computers and electronics — a practical addition to any home or office setup where you want to guard against power surges, spikes and electrical noise.