APC PDU AP9553 AP9558 Installation Manual ®
Contents Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety and grounding information 5 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Mounting options 6 Attach the mounting brackets 6 Attach the unit to the enclosure 7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front view 8 Rear view 9 Power Cords 10 Warranty and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before You Begin Safety and grounding information Electrical Hazard Please read the following information before installing or operating your APC Power Distribution Unit (PDU): • This PDU is intended for indoor use only. • Do not install this PDU where excessive moisture or heat is present. • Never install any wiring, equipment, or PDUs during a lightning storm. • Plug this PDU into a three-wire, grounded power outlet only.
Installation Mounting options Attach the mounting brackets This PDU was designed to be mounted in a variety of orientations within an enclosure. The mounting brackets (included) are equipped with multiple hole patterns for horizontal or vertical installation. Study the figures on this page and the next for mounting options. 1. Choose a mounting option (1 to 4) and orient the brackets appropriately. 2. Attach the brackets to the unit, using four flat-head Phillips screws (provided) for each bracket.
Installation 1. Choose a location for the unit and install four caged nuts (provided with your enclosure) in your chosen location. Align the caged nuts with the brackets you attached to the unit. Attach the unit to the enclosure Note If you are attaching your PDU to a NetShelter enclosure’s vertical mounting rail, install the caged nuts immediately above and below a notched hole on each vertical rail. 2. Align the mounting holes of the brackets with the installed caged nuts.
Operation Front view Review the following figures and related descriptions to familiarize yourself with the components and the operation of your PDU. 8 Circuit Breaker The circuit breaker is tripped when the button is extended. When it is tripped, the PDU is overloaded and at least one piece of equipment needs to be unplugged. The circuit breaker is rated to trip at the same overload as most home and office utility service branch protectors (20).
Operation Rear view Outlets Twelve IEC C13 outlets (10A at 240V; 15A at 120V) Plug pull-out guard Guard used to prevent cords from being accidentally disconnected from the outlets (Four are provided.
Operation Power Cords The AP9553 model includes a detachable 8 ft. input power cord. The cord ends are IEC 320 C20 and IEC 320 C19: The AP9558 model includes the following cords: • A detachable 12 ft. input power cord (AP9871). The cord ends are IEC 320 C19 and NEMA L6-20: • 12 additional power cords (AP9870) that you can use to connect the output receptacles to the load equipment.
Warranty and Service Limited warranty APC warrants the PDU to be free from defects in materials and Warranty limitations Except as provided herein, APC makes no warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Some jurisdictions do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser. workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase.
Warranty and Service damage sustained in transit. Enclose a letter with your name, address, RMA number and daytime phone number; a copy of the sales receipt; and a check as payment, if applicable. 5. Mark the RMA number clearly on the outside of the shipping carton. 6. Ship by insured, prepaid carrier to the address provided by the Customer Support technician.
Life-Support Policy General policy American Power Conversion (APC) does not recommend the use of any of its products in the following situations: • In life-support applications where failure or malfunction of the APC product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life-support device or to affect significantly its safety or effectiveness. • In direct patient care.
Specifications Product specifications: Item AP9553 Specification Power Input voltage range: 100–250V Maximum current draw: 120V / 16A (UL) 120V / 12A (cUL) 240V / 16A (VDE) 208V / 12.8A (UL) 208V / 8A (cUL) Physical Size: 4.00 × 1.75 × 17.0 in 10.16 × 4.45 × 43.18 cm Net weight: 3.0 lb (1.36 kg) Shipping weight: 5.4 lb (2.
Specifications Product specifications: Item AP9558 Specification Power Input voltage range: 100–250V Maximum current draw: 120V / 16A (UL) 120V / 12A (cUL) 208V / 12.8A (UL) 208V / 8A (cUL) Physical Size: 4.00 × 1.75 × 17.0 in 10.16 × 4.45 × 43.18 cm Net weight: 3.0 lb (1.36 kg) Shipping weight (AP9558) 13.5 lb (6.
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