APC by Schneider Electric AP6020A NetShelter Basic Rack PDU - 0U/1U - 3.3kW - 13 C13 Outlets - C20 Inlet - 100-240V 20A or 200-240V 16A
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Basic Rack PDU supports flexible input voltage ranges from 100V to 240V, with specific configurations for 100-240V at 20A or 200-240V at 16A, making it adaptable to various regional power standards and infrastructure setups. The unit outputs 120V AC or 230V AC, matching common IT equipment requirements without the need for additional transformers or converters.
Built with a tower form factor and horizontal mounting orientation, the PDU measures 15.28 inches in height, 1.73 inches in width, and 3.66 inches in depth, fitting seamlessly into rack spaces without obstructing airflow or cable management. Its approximate weight of 3.31 pounds facilitates easy handling and installation, reducing deployment time and effort.
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 AP6020A PDU excels in delivering essential power distribution with a focus on reliability, space efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Its design prioritizes operational continuity and ease of integration into existing IT frameworks.
Space Optimization
The 0U/1U rack-mountable form factor conserves valuable rack space, allowing for higher density deployments without sacrificing power accessibility. Horizontal mounting supports both front and rear placement, adapting to diverse rack layouts.
- Frees up U-space for additional equipment
- Flexible front or rear installation
Environmental Compliance
Manufactured with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance, this PDU meets stringent environmental standards, reducing ecological impact and supporting sustainable IT practices.
- RoHS certified
- Reduces hazardous material use
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for staffed sites and non-critical applications, this PDU provides resilient single-phase power distribution where consistent uptime and straightforward management are priorities. It suits environments that require dependable power without advanced monitoring or remote control features.
Common deployment scenarios include small to medium-sized data centers, server rooms, network closets, and edge computing locations. The unit's 13 C13 outlets efficiently power servers, switches, routers, and storage arrays, ensuring operational stability for IT infrastructure that demands reliable electrical connectivity.
Data Center Power Distribution
Deploy in rack enclosures to distribute power to multiple IT devices, reducing cable clutter and improving organization while maintaining consistent voltage delivery.
- Supports high-density server racks
- Simplifies power cable management
Edge Computing and Remote Sites
Use in smaller IT installations where space is limited and reliable power distribution is critical for uninterrupted operation of networking and computing equipment.
- Compact form factor fits tight spaces
- Adapts to various input voltages
Physical Profile
The PDU features a sleek, durable design with dimensions of 15.28 inches in height, 1.73 inches in width, and 3.66 inches in depth, engineered for seamless integration into standard 19-inch racks. Its horizontal mounting orientation and 1U rack height ensure compatibility with most rack configurations, while the lightweight construction at approximately 3.31 pounds simplifies installation and maintenance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 1.73" (44 mm), 3.66" (93 mm), 3.31 lb (1501.39 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Depth
- 3.66" (93 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 3.31 lb (1501.39 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and safe operation.
Highlights
- 3.3kW power capacity for reliable IT equipment distribution
- 13 C13 outlets support multiple servers, switches, and storage devices
- 0U/1U rack-mountable form factor saves valuable rack space
- Wide input voltage range from 100V to 240V adapts to global standards
- Horizontal mounting with front or rear placement flexibility
- RoHS compliant for reduced environmental impact
- Durable construction backed by a 2-year limited warranty
- Lightweight design at 3.31 pounds for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP6020A |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | NetShelter |
| Product Series | Basic |
| Product Model | AP6020A |
| Product Name | Basic Rack PDU AP6020A |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Plug/Connector Type | IEC 60320 C20 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 100 V,120 V,200 V,208 V,230 V,240 V |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Input Current | 16 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Placement | Front,Rear |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 15.28" (388 mm) |
| Width | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Depth | 3.66" (93 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.31 lb (1501.39 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Basic Rack PDU AP6020A 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 power capacity of the APC AP6020A PDU?
The APC AP6020A PDU delivers 3.3kW of power capacity, providing sufficient electrical distribution for multiple IT devices such as servers, networking equipment, and storage units in rack environments. This capacity ensures stable power delivery to support operational demands without overloading the unit.
How many outlets does this PDU have, and what type are they?
This PDU features 13 C13 outlets, which are commonly used for powering IT equipment like servers, switches, and monitors. The C13 connector type is standard in data centers and server rooms, offering reliable connectivity for a wide range of devices while maintaining consistent power output.
What input voltage ranges does the AP6020A support?
The AP6020A supports input voltages from 100V to 240V, with specific configurations for 100-240V at 20A or 200-240V at 16A. This flexibility allows the PDU to adapt to various regional power standards, making it suitable for deployment in different geographical locations without requiring additional voltage converters.
Is this PDU rack-mountable, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the AP6020A is rack-mountable with a 0U/1U form factor, designed for horizontal installation in standard 19-inch racks. Its dimensions are 15.28 inches in height, 1.73 inches in width, and 3.66 inches in depth, ensuring a compact fit that optimizes rack space while providing accessible power distribution.
What type of inlet connector does the PDU use?
The PDU uses an IEC 60320 C20 inlet connector, which is a robust, high-current connector commonly employed in data center and industrial applications. This inlet type ensures secure power input and compatibility with standard power distribution systems, enhancing reliability and safety in IT environments.
What warranty coverage does the APC AP6020A PDU include?
The APC AP6020A PDU comes with a 2-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty provides assurance of product durability and performance, backed by Schneider Electric's support for reliable operation in business IT settings.
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