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    Question Is it okay to plug laser printer into surge-only outlet on the UPS ?

    OK, I have related questions about UPS's. I have a 2023 Mac mini which puts out a maximum of 150 watts. I have an old 27" Dell monitor which puts out 20 watts. The total is 170 watts. I have a Cyberpower 1.,000 VA compact UPS. It has 12 outlets - 6 surge + battery & 6 surge-only. I don't need 12...
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    Question Is it okay to plug laser printer into surge-only outlet on the UPS ?

    I assume that the surge-only outlets on a UPS are heavier-duty than the outlets on a power strip or wall outlet/surge protector.
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    Question Is it okay to plug laser printer into surge-only outlet on the UPS ?

    I was hoping that you would confirm my assumption!
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    Question Is it okay to plug laser printer into surge-only outlet on the UPS ?

    I just recently bought a laser printer. I read online that laser printers shouldn't be plugged into a UPS. But UPS's have both surge + battery AND surge-only outlets. Is it OK to plug my laser printer into a surge-only outlet on the UPS?