Veritcal Rack Distribution Panel

Horizontal Rack Distribution Panel

 

 

 

 

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Slide the PDM all the way into the slots. Close the latch to secure the module in the busbar.

Use plastic ties to secure loose cable(s) to the enclosure. (Only in Vertical Rack Distribution Panels).

Connect the PDM cable to the load.

Turn the PDM circuit breakers ON (see the drawings on the front page of this manual.

Use the reverse procedure to remove the PDM.

How to install a PDM circuit breaker handle tie

Note: A circuit breaker handle tie has been provided for some PDMs that may require them. Check local codes.

Locate the handle tie above the circuit breaker handles aligning the two tabs between the three handles.

Push the handle tie towards the circuit breaker handles until it snaps into position. Check to make sure that the handle tie is secure.

The handle tie can be removed by pulling it from the circuit breaker handles.

Contact Information

For local, country-specific centers: go to www.apc.com/support.

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APC PDM3530L2130 320, PDM3530L2130 440 operation manual How to install a PDM circuit breaker handle tie

PDM3530L2130 320, PDM3530L2130, PDM3530L2130 440 specifications

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