Tripp Lite by Eaton Detachable PDU with IEC Output Connections for SmartOnline UPS Systems

The Tripp Lite by Eaton Detachable PDU option with IEC output connections is a purpose-built solution for powering critical equipment in high-availability environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly with compatible SmartOnline UPS Systems, this detachable power distribution unit (PDU) helps data centers, server rooms, and network closets streamline power management while safeguarding equipment. Built to complement the SmartOnline SU8000RT3U and SU10000RT3U systems, this PDU optimizes outlet distribution, reduces clutter, and supports efficient, organized rack cabling. Whether you’re upgrading an existing installation or designing a new rack, this PDU option delivers reliable, IEC-based power distribution that aligns with industry standards and best practices for IT infrastructure.

• Optimized compatibility with SmartOnline UPS systems. Specifically engineered for use with the SmartOnline SU8000RT3U and SU10000RT3U, ensuring a seamless fit and straightforward integration with your existing backup power strategy. This detacheable PDU complements the UPS’s protection features and helps maximize uptime for connected equipment.
• IEC output connections for versatile equipment connectivity. Outfitted with IEC outlets to accommodate a wide range of IT devices, networking gear, and other data center equipment. IEC connections are a standard choice in modern IT environments, enabling secure, standardized cabling and straightforward device assignment across the rack.
• Detachable design for flexible installation and maintenance. The PDU’s detachable configuration provides added flexibility when routing cables in dense racks or reconfiguring a rack footprint. This design simplifies serviceability and allows you to optimize outlet allocation without disturbing the UPS itself.
• Enhanced power distribution to improve uptime and organization. By centralizing IEC-based outlets in a modular PDU, you can better balance loads, reduce cable chaos, and simplify outlet management for critical equipment. The result is a cleaner, more reliable power path that supports consistent performance for mission-critical gear.
• Rugged, purpose-built solution for rack environments. Constructed to withstand the rigors of data center and network closet deployments, this detachable PDU is designed to endure ongoing use in hot and densely populated rack environments while maintaining dependable power delivery to connected devices.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton Detachable PDU option with IEC output connections

• Compatibility: Designed for use with compatible SmartOnline UPS systems, specifically the SU8000RT3U and SU10000RT3U models.
• Output connections: IEC output connections to support standard IT equipment and peripherals across the rack environment.
• Detachable PDU design: Modular and detachable for flexible installation, easier cabling management, and simplified maintenance in busy rack spaces.
• Purpose: Provides dedicated power distribution from the SmartOnline UPS to connected devices, helping to optimize load management and protect critical equipment.
• Key benefit: Improves physical cabling organization and ensures a clean, scalable approach to distributing power in data centers and IT rooms.

How to install Tripp Lite by Eaton Detachable PDU

• Power down and safety check: Before beginning installation, power down the connected equipment and, if possible, the UPS, following your facility’s safety procedures. Disconnect any devices that will be routed through the PDU outlets to prevent unexpected power-on events.
• Prepare the rack and PDU placement: Identify a suitable location within the rack where the detachable PDU can be mounted to allow easy access to IEC outlets and orderly cable routing. Ensure there is enough clearance for cables and quick access for future maintenance.
• Connect the PDU to the UPS: Attach the detachable PDU to the compatible SmartOnline UPS system (SU8000RT3U or SU10000RT3U) following the manufacturer’s mounting and connection instructions. Ensure a secure, locked connection to the UPS output interface.
• Route IEC cables and connect devices: Route IEC power cables from the PDU outlets to your IT devices, servers, routers, storage gear, and other equipment. Use proper cable management techniques to minimize strain and interference while maintaining airflow.
• Power on and verify: Restore power to the UPS and connected devices. Confirm that all outlets powering critical equipment are live and that devices operate normally. If there are any outage alarms or UPS indicators, verify that they reflect expected status and load conditions.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Which UPS models are compatible with this detachable PDU?
  A: The PDU is designed for use with Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartOnline UPS Systems, specifically the SU8000RT3U and SU10000RT3U models. If you’re unsure about compatibility with a different model, consult the product manual or reach out to support for confirmation.
• Q: What type of outlets does the PDU provide?
  A: The unit utilizes IEC output connections, which are common in data centers and IT environments for powering servers, switches, storage devices, and other critical equipment.
• Q: Is the PDU detachable during operation?
  A: The PDU is designed as a detachable option to provide flexibility in installation and maintenance. For safety, follow standard electrical safety procedures and consult the installation guide prior to detaching or reconfiguring components.
• Q: How does the PDU improve uptime and cable management?
  A: By centralizing IEC outlets and enabling cleaner, more organized cabling, the PDU helps reduce clutter and makes load distribution easier to monitor. This contributes to a more reliable power path for connected equipment when used with compatible SmartOnline UPS Systems.
• Q: Where can I find the exact specifications for this PDU?
  A: For precise specifications such as outlet count, cable length, and mounting details, refer to the specifications section on the supplier’s site (ec.synnex.com) using the product’s UPC or SKU as the reference. This ensures you have the most accurate, up-to-date technical data for your deployment.