APC - Step-Down Rack-mountable Transformer

The APC Step-Down Rack-mountable Transformer is a highly efficient and reliable solution for converting high voltage outputs into low voltage outputs, catering specifically to the needs of sensitive low voltage AC equipment. Designed with safety and performance in mind, this transformer is the perfect addition to any data center, server room, or industrial environment, ensuring that your devices operate optimally without the risk of damage.

• High Voltage Conversion: This transformer effectively converts high voltage (208 or 200 VAC) output into low voltage (120 or 100 VAC), making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Rack-Mountable Design: Its convenient rack-mountable feature allows for easy installation in standard server racks, maximizing space and maintaining an organized setup.
• Reliable Performance: Built with high-quality components, the APC Step-Down Transformer delivers consistent and reliable performance, ensuring smooth operation of low voltage equipment.
• Enhanced Safety Features: Equipped with various safety features, this transformer protects both itself and connected devices from electrical surges and overloads, enhancing overall safety.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for powering a broad spectrum of low voltage AC equipment, including servers, networking devices, and other sensitive electronics, making it a versatile choice for diverse environments.

Technical Details

• Input Voltage: 208 or 200 VAC
• Output Voltage: 120 or 100 VAC
• Power Rating: 1.5 kVA
• Mounting Type: Rack-mountable
• Dimensions: 19 x 7 x 3.5 inches
• Weight: 15 lbs
• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty

How to Install

Installing the APC Step-Down Rack-mountable Transformer is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to ensure proper installation:

1. Select an appropriate location in your server rack, ensuring there is enough space for ventilation.
2. Using the mounting brackets provided, secure the transformer into place within the rack.
3. Connect the input power cable to a high voltage outlet (208 or 200 VAC).
4. Plug the output power cable into your low voltage equipment (120 or 100 VAC).
5. Power on the transformer and check the output voltage with a multimeter to ensure proper operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of low voltage equipment can I use with this transformer? You can use the transformer with various low voltage AC equipment, including servers, network switches, and other sensitive electronics that require 120 or 100 VAC.
• Is the transformer compliant with electrical safety standards? Yes, the APC Step-Down Transformer complies with various electrical safety standards, providing peace of mind regarding its performance and safety.
• Can I use this transformer outdoors? This transformer is designed for indoor use only. It should be installed in a controlled environment away from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• What is the warranty period for the transformer? The APC Step-Down Rack-mountable Transformer comes with a 2-year limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.
• Can I stack other equipment on top of the transformer? It is not recommended to stack other equipment on top of the transformer, as this may impede airflow and cause overheating.