Youmust install the Rack PDU vertically in the side of your rack cabinet with the
provided mounting hardware. The following parts come with the Rack PDU:
The following parts come with the Rack PDU:
vOne 1P Rack PDU with a fixed line cord or one 3P Flat Panel Monitor Rack
Mount Kit with a fixed line cord
vThree power cables (for connecting other M/PDU family devices)
vOne vertical mounting plate
vOne vertical-mounting cable-management bracket
vMiscellaneous hardware kit (for attaching brackets and installing the device in a
rack cabinet)
vCable straps
vInstallation documentation
Note: The illustrations in this documentation might be slightly different from your
hardware.
Tool requirements
Youwill need the following tools to install the Rack PDU:
vA Phillips screwdriver
vA 10-mm nut driver or 10-mm open-end or box wrench
Installation overview
Use the following general steps to install your Rack PDU:
1. Install one or two devices in your rack cabinet:
vInstall a single device vertically in the side of your rack cabinet according to
“Installing a single device horizontally” on page133, OR
vInstall two devices vertically in the side of your rack cabinet according to
“Installing two devices vertically” on page149.
2. Connect line cords and cables as appropriate for your installation.
Installing a single device vertically
Use the following procedure to mount a single Rack PDU in the side of your rack
cabinet:
Note: The mounting holes on the upper and lower side braces in a rack side
compartment must be between 48.6 cm (19.1 in.) and 56.9 cm (22.4 in.)
apart. If your rack cabinet has movable side braces, refer to your rack
documentation for information about relocating your side braces if they are
not already spaced for this installation.
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