Note: The illustrations in this documentation might be slightly different from your hardware.
Tool requirements
You will need the following tools to install the Rack PDU:
•A Phillips screwdriver
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Installation overview
Use the following general steps to install your Rack PDU:
1.Install one or two devices in your rack cabinet:
•Install devices vertically in your rack cabinet according to “Installing a single device vertically” on page 157, OR
•Install a single device horizontally in your rack cabinet in 1U of available EIA mounting space according to “Installing a single device horizontally” on page 169, OR
•Install two devices horizontally in your rack cabinet in 1U of available EIA mounting space a cording to “Installing two devices horizontally” on page 171.
2.Connect line cords and cables according to “Cabling your PDUs” on page 173.
Installing devices vertically
Use the following procedure to mount the Rack PDU in the side of your rack cabinet:
Note: The mounting holes on the upper and lower side bra es 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.
1.Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for additional information.
Note: Removing the rack doors and side panels might make your Rack PDU installation easier.
2.Install the Rack PDU c3don the vertical mounting plate c2dwith four M3x5 screws c1dthat come with this option. Make sure that the countersink holes in the mounting plate are facing away from the device.
Note: Align the Rack PDU to one end or the other of the vertical mounting plate to leave room for a second device.
