APC by Schneider Electric AP6015A Basic Rack PDU - 1U - 8 C13 Outlets - 15A - 100-240V Input - Horizontal Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Basic PDU utilizes an IEC 60320 C14 power inlet, a standard connector for rack power distribution. The unit outputs the same voltage as input, supporting 100V, 120V, 200V, 208V, 230V, and 240V AC, which allows flexible integration into existing power systems without voltage conversion.
The PDU is engineered for horizontal mounting within a standard 19-inch rack, occupying 1U of vertical space. Its tower form factor and placement options for front or rear installation provide versatility in rack layout. The toolless mounting kit included simplifies installation, reducing setup time and hardware requirements.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Input Voltage, Output Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The AP6015A delivers straightforward power distribution with essential features for business IT environments. Its 8 C13 outlets accommodate common server and networking equipment, while the robust 15A rating supports demanding loads. The unit's RoHS compliance and environmentally friendly design align with modern sustainability standards, and the 2-year warranty provides assurance of reliability and manufacturer support.
Universal Voltage Support
Handles input voltages from 100V to 240V, ensuring compatibility with diverse power sources and reducing the need for multiple PDU models in global deployments.
Efficient Rack Integration
The 1U horizontal design maximizes rack space utilization while the toolless mounting enables quick installation, minimizing downtime during setup or reconfiguration.
Deployment / Use Cases
This Basic PDU is tailored for environments that require dependable power distribution without the complexity of managed or metered PDUs. It serves as a foundational component in rack setups, particularly where budget constraints or simplicity are priorities.
Common applications include supporting IT infrastructure in corporate server rooms, educational labs, and retail back-office systems. The ability to mount horizontally and place at the front or rear of the rack allows customization based on cooling airflow and cable routing preferences.
Data Center Power Distribution
Ideal for distributing power to servers, storage arrays, and network switches in rack enclosures, ensuring organized cable management and reliable connectivity.
Network Closet and Server Room
Suits small to medium IT installations where space is limited, providing essential power outlets in a compact 1U footprint without advanced monitoring features.
Physical Profile
The AP6015A measures 9.45 inches in height, 1.73 inches in width, and 3.66 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 2.01 pounds. Its compact dimensions fit seamlessly into standard rack configurations, while the lightweight design eases handling during installation. The unit's tower form factor and horizontal mounting orientation ensure stable placement, and the included toolless mounting kit facilitates secure attachment without additional tools.
- Width
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Depth
- 3.66" (93 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 2.01 lb (911.72 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Basic PDU unit, an installation guide, and a safety guide. These components provide everything needed for setup and safe operation, ensuring users can deploy the PDU quickly and in compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
Highlights
- 8 C13 outlets for comprehensive power distribution to rack equipment
- Supports input voltages from 100V to 240V for universal compatibility
- 15A input current rating for stable power delivery
- 1U rack height design maximizes space efficiency in standard racks
- Horizontal mounting orientation with front or rear placement options
- Tower form factor for versatile rack integration
- Includes toolless mounting kit for quick and easy installation
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
- Lightweight at approximately 2.01 pounds for easy handling
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP6015A |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Basic |
| Product Series | Rack |
| Product Name | Basic PDU |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Plug/Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 100 V,120 V,200 V,208 V,230 V,240 V |
| Output Voltage | 100 V AC,120 V AC,200 V AC,208 V AC,230 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Current | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Placement | Front,Rear |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Width | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Depth | 3.66" (93 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.01 lb (911.72 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Basic PDU Installation guide Safety guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the input voltage range for the AP6015A PDU?
The AP6015A accepts input voltages from 100V to 240V, covering common standards like 120V and 230V. This universal range allows deployment in various regions without needing voltage-specific models, making it suitable for global IT environments.
How many outlets does this PDU have and what type are they?
This PDU features 8 C13 outlets, which are standard connectors for powering servers, switches, and other rack-mounted IT equipment. The outlets provide consistent power distribution across all connected devices.
What is the rack mounting configuration for this unit?
The AP6015A is designed for horizontal mounting in a standard 19-inch rack, occupying 1U of vertical space. It can be placed at the front or rear of the rack, and includes a toolless mounting kit for easy installation without additional hardware.
What is the maximum input current supported by this PDU?
The PDU supports a maximum input current of 15A, ensuring it can handle power demands from multiple connected devices. This rating helps prevent overloads and maintains reliable operation in business IT setups.
Does this PDU include any environmental certifications?
Yes, the AP6015A is RoHS compliant, meaning it restricts hazardous substances like lead and mercury. It is also marked as environmentally friendly, aligning with sustainability standards for electronic equipment.
What warranty coverage is provided with this PDU?
APC by Schneider Electric offers a 2-year limited warranty for the AP6015A Basic PDU. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support for business use.
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