Furman Merit M-8S Power Sequencer

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Furman Merit M-8S Power Sequencer
Key Features
  • Power Sequencing
  • Noise Filtration
  • Surge Protection
  • 9 Total Outlets
The Merit M-8S from Furman is an AC power sequencing solution for your rack mount system. Install an M-8S in your rack, and the eight outlets in the rear panel will power up in sequence and protect all your equipment up to a 15-amp load. There is also an additional unswitched single outlet on the front of the unit for convenience.
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Furman M-8S Overview

The Merit M-8S from Furman is an AC power sequencing solution for your rack mount system. Install an M-8S in your rack, and the eight outlets in the rear panel will power up in sequence and protect all your equipment up to a 15-amp load. There is also an additional unswitched single outlet on the front of the unit for convenience.

Features:
  • Standard level AC protection and filtering
  • Six configurable delayed rear panel outlets (in 3 groups), two unswitched rear panel outlets, and one front panel unswitched outlet
  • Momentary and Maintained sequencing via rear panel terminal block or front panel switch (momentary only)
  • All settings and configurations available on rear panel
  • 15 amp rating

 

UPC: 654061041078

Furman M-8S Specs

Key Specs
Metering
None
Outlets
2x NEMA 5-15R (Rear Panel, Unswitched, 1 Block-Sized)
6x NEMA 5-15R (Rear Panel, Sequenced, 3 Block-Sized)
1x NEMA 5-15R (Front Panel, Unswitched)
Additional I/O
1x Block 4-Pin
Surge Protection
Yes: 225 Joules
Form Factor
Rackmount
Type
Conditioner
Metering
None
Integrated Lamps
No
Connections
Outlets
2x NEMA 5-15R (Rear Panel, Unswitched, 1 Block-Sized)
6x NEMA 5-15R (Rear Panel, Sequenced, 3 Block-Sized)
1x NEMA 5-15R (Front Panel, Unswitched)
Wall Plug Type
NEMA 5-15P
Additional I/O
1x Block 4-Pin
Wireless
No
Electrical
AC Input Power
130 VAC, 60 Hz
Output Current
15 A (Maximum)
Sequencing Delay
Fine-Tune Adjustable
Protection & Conditioning
Protection Types & Modes
Sacrificial, Line to Neutral, Zero Ground Leakage, Pi LCR Filter
Circuit Breaker
Yes: 15 A with Push-Button Reset
Clamping Voltage
500 V
Maximum Spike Current
12,000 A
Surge Protection
Yes: 225 Joules
EMI/RFI Noise Filtration
26 dB (100 kHz to 1 MHz)
Physical
Cable Length
10' / 3 m
Operating Conditions
40 to 105°F / 5 to 40°C up to 90% Humidity
Wire Gauge
14 AWG
Dimensions
19 x 8.75 x 1.75" / 482.6 x 222.3 x 44.5 mm
Weight
7 lb / 3.18 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
7.5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
21.5 x 9 x 3.5"

Furman M-8S Reviews

Furman just works

By Alfred
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-05-05

The unit is build like a tank, protects all your gear and works amazing. And absolutely love that you can sequence your gear turning on so that it's safer for everything. Loving this thing

Furman Power Sequencer

By David
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-10-01

I have always relied on Furman to provide the best power handling and surge protection and they have not dissappointed me yet.

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How long is the power cable on this?
Asked by: Phil C.
The AC power cable included with the M-8S is 10 feet in length.
Answered by: Andrea O.
Date published: 2018-08-25
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