User Manual for Hama 10-Way Power Strip 223151
Quick guide for the Hama 10-Way Power Strip (223151). Includes safety instructions, connection steps, status LED explanations, and technical specifications.
Table of contents
Important Information
This power strip features integrated surge protection designed to protect high-quality electronic devices from mains-related voltage surges. The device includes two status LEDs to indicate the operational state of the surge protection and the earthing connection.
Safety Instructions
- Indoor Use Only: The product is intended for private, non-commercial use inside buildings.
- Installation: Do not connect to extension cables, tabletop sockets, or adapters.
- Daisy-Chaining: Never connect multiple units of this product in series.
- Handling: Always pull directly on the plug when disconnecting, never on the cable. Do not bend or crush the cable.
- Damage: Do not continue to operate the product if it is visibly damaged. Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself.
- Children: Keep out of reach of children.
Connection and Operation
Before connecting devices, ensure they are all switched off. The surge arrester must only be connected between the consumer and a properly installed protective earth socket.

Status LEDs:
- Red LED (Surge Protection): If this light does not turn on after switching on, the surge protection function has tripped and is no longer available. Connected devices are no longer protected.
- Green LED (Protected Earth): If this light does not turn on after switching on, the socket to which the strip is connected is not earthed. Do not connect any further devices to this socket and contact a qualified electrician.
Care and Maintenance
Disconnect the device from the mains before cleaning and during prolonged periods of non-use. Clean the product only with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents and ensure no water enters the product.
Technical Data
The power strip is rated for a maximum connected load of 3680W and a mains connection of 250V~/16A. The cable cross-section is 1.5 mm².
Manufacturer information
Hama GmbH & Co KG
Practical help
Common problems
The surge protection function has tripped and is no longer available. The device is no longer protected.
The socket is not earthed. Do not connect devices and contact a qualified electrician.
Before use
- Ensure the socket is properly earthed.
- Check that the total power consumption of connected devices does not exceed 3680W.
- Ensure all devices to be connected are switched off.
- Inspect the power strip and cable for visible damage.
- Ensure the socket is easily accessible.
Specs in practice
- Connected load
- Maximum power capacity of 3680W.
- Mains connection
- Rated for 250V~ / 16A.
- Cable cross section
- 1.5 mm² wire thickness.
Model compatibility
- For indoor use only.
- Do not use with extension cables, tabletop sockets, or adapters.
- Not for commercial use without increased duty of care.
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Emily Carter
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