Description
The APC by Schneider Electric Metered Rack AP8841 is a high-performance power distribution unit (PDU) engineered to enhance the efficiency and reliability of your IT infrastructure. This innovative PDU is a must-have for data centers, server rooms, and any other environments where continuous power supply is crucial. With its advanced features, this unit not only delivers dependable power distribution but also offers real-time monitoring capabilities, allowing you to manage your energy consumption effectively.
- Real-Time Monitoring: The Metered Rack PDU is equipped with an advanced remote monitoring system that provides live data on power metrics such as volts, amps, kilowatts (kW), and kilowatt-hours (kWh). This feature allows you to accurately track your energy usage and prevent potential circuit overloads, ensuring consistent power delivery to your essential equipment.
- User-Defined Alarms: Safeguard your critical equipment with customizable alarms that notify you of potential overload situations. You can configure these alarms based on your operational requirements, allowing you to take proactive measures before any accidental power loss occurs.
- Convenient Remote Management: The APC Metered Rack PDU features a state-of-the-art network management interface that supports standards-based management through Web, SNMP, and Command Line Interface. This functionality enables easy access, configuration, and management of your PDU from remote locations, providing enhanced flexibility and control over your power distribution system.
- Space-Saving Design: The vertical design of the Metered Rack PDU occupies zero U of valuable rack space. This allows you to maximize your equipment capacity as it can be easily mounted within racks or enclosures without requiring additional tools, making it a practical solution for your power distribution needs.
- Durable and Reliable: Constructed with high-quality materials, the APC Metered Rack PDU is built to last. It includes an embedded log memory feature, which reports historic metered data to give you valuable insights into your power consumption trends. Additionally, the unit features locking IEC receptacles to minimize accidental disconnections, ensuring that your equipment remains securely powered.
Technical Details of the Product
- Input: NEMA L6-30P
- Outlets: (36) IEC 60320 C13, (6) IEC 60320 C19
- Power Cord Length: 9.84 feet
- Warranty: 2-year APC warranty
- Secure Network Management Card Subscription: 1-year included
- Interactive LCD Display: Displays active power measurements (volts, amps, kW, kWh)
- Environmental Monitoring Port: For external temperature/humidity monitoring (sensors sold separately - model AP9335T or AP9335TH)
How to Install
Installing the APC Metered Rack PDU is straightforward and does not require any additional tools. Just follow these simple steps:
- Identify the location in your rack or enclosure where you want to install the PDU.
- Use the included rack mounting brackets to secure the PDU in the designated spot.
- Connect the NEMA L6-30P input power plug to your power source.
- Plug your rack equipment into the IEC outlets (C13 and C19) according to your needs.
- Power on the unit and configure settings via the interactive LCD display or the network management interface.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum load capacity of the APC Metered Rack PDU?
The APC Metered Rack PDU can handle power loads up to its input rating, which is defined by the NEMA L6-30P input specification.
Can I monitor my PDU remotely?
Yes, the APC Metered Rack PDU comes with a network management interface that allows for remote monitoring via Web, SNMP, and command-line interfaces.
What kind of sensors can I use for environmental monitoring?
You can use the APC AP9335T or AP9335TH sensors for external temperature and humidity monitoring.
Is installation of the PDU complicated?
No, the installation is simple and doesn’t require additional tools. The PDU can be mounted vertically in racks or enclosures with ease.
What is the warranty period for the APC Metered Rack PDU?
This product comes with a 2-year warranty from APC, providing you with support for any manufacturing defects.
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