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APC by Schneider Electric AP8853 NetShelter Metered Rack PDU - 0U 7. 4kW 230V 32A 42 Outlets - 36 C13 - 6 C19 IEC 309 Cord
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP8853 operates at 230V AC output voltage with a 32A input current, delivering up to 7.4kW of power capacity. Its metering functionality provides real-time data on amps, volts, kW, and kWh with +/- 3% accuracy, allowing for detailed power analysis and capacity planning. The PDU includes user-defined alarms to alert operators of potential circuit overloads, enhancing operational reliability.
Management is facilitated through SNMP and Telnet protocols, enabling integration with monitoring platforms like EcoStruxure IT. A 1-Year Secure Network Management Card subscription is included, providing enhanced network security features. The unit's construction supports environmentally friendly operation and comes with a 2-year limited warranty.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Protection Type, 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
This PDU combines high power density with advanced monitoring features to meet the demands of critical IT infrastructure. The metering capability supports energy efficiency initiatives and emissions tracking by providing accurate power usage data.
Precision Metering
Monitor power consumption with +/- 3% accuracy for amps, volts, kW, and kWh, enabling informed capacity planning and load balancing.
- Real-time power data
- Supports energy efficiency tracking
- User-defined overload alarms
High-Density Outlet Configuration
With 36 C13 and 6 C19 outlets, the AP8853 accommodates a wide range of server, network, and storage equipment in a single unit.
- Mixed outlet types
- Supports high-power devices
- Reduces need for multiple PDUs
Integrated Management
Remote management via SNMP and Telnet, plus a 1-year Secure Network Management Card subscription, provides robust monitoring and security features.
- EcoStruxure IT compatible
- Enhanced network security
- Simplifies remote oversight
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP8853 is designed for environments where precise power management and high outlet density are critical. Its 0U rack-mountable form factor makes it ideal for data centers, colocation facilities, and large enterprise server rooms where rack space is at a premium.
This PDU supports deployment in remote or unmanned data centers by enabling remote monitoring and management. Operators can track power usage, set overload alarms, and integrate data into broader energy management systems. The unit's 230V configuration is suitable for regions with higher voltage power standards.
Data Center Power Distribution
Distribute 7.4kW of power across multiple racks with precise metering for capacity planning and load balancing.
Colocation and Remote Sites
Monitor and manage power remotely via SNMP/Telnet, with overload protection to safeguard client equipment in shared environments.
Physical Profile
The AP8853 features a slim, vertical design that mounts in a 0U rack space, measuring 70.51 inches in height, 2.20 inches in width, and 1.73 inches in depth. This compact form factor maximizes rack space for IT equipment while providing full PDU functionality. The unit weighs 15.28 pounds and includes rack mounting brackets for secure installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 70.51" (1791 mm), 2.20" (56 mm), 1.73" (44 mm), 15.28 lb (6930 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.20" (56 mm)
- Depth
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Height
- 70.51" (1791 mm)
- Weight
- 15.28 lb (6930 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for installation and operation.
Highlights
- 7.4kW power capacity at 230V AC with 32A input
- 42 outlets: 36 C13 and 6 C19 for mixed equipment support
- Metered PDU with +/- 3% accuracy for amps, volts, kW, kWh
- Overload protection with user-defined alarms
- Remote management via SNMP and Telnet protocols
- 0U rack-mountable design saves valuable rack space
- Includes 1-Year Secure Network Management Card subscription
- EcoStruxure IT compatible for integrated monitoring
- 2-year limited warranty for reliable operation
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP8853 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | NetShelter |
| Product Series | Metered |
| Product Model | AP8853 |
| Product Name | Metered Rack AP8853 42-Outlets PDU |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Metered |
| Protection Type | Overload Protection |
| Power Description | |
| Output Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Management | |
| Management | Protocols: SNMP Telnet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 70.51" (1791 mm) |
| Width | 2.20" (56 mm) |
| Depth | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.28 lb (6930 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Metered Rack AP8853 42-Outlets PDU Installation guide Rack mounting brackets Safety guide Serial configuration cable |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of the AP8853 PDU?
The AP8853 delivers 7.4kW of power at 230V AC with a 32A input current. This capacity supports high-density IT equipment in data center environments, providing sufficient power for multiple servers, switches, and storage devices across its 42 outlets.
How many outlets does this PDU have and what types are they?
This PDU features 42 outlets total: 36 C13 outlets and 6 C19 outlets. The C13 outlets are standard for most IT equipment, while the C19 outlets support higher-power devices such as servers and UPS units, offering flexibility for mixed equipment deployments.
What management capabilities does the AP8853 support?
The AP8853 supports remote management through SNMP and Telnet protocols, allowing integration with network monitoring systems like EcoStruxure IT. It includes a 1-Year Secure Network Management Card subscription for enhanced security and provides real-time metering data with +/- 3% accuracy for monitoring power usage.
Is this PDU rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the AP8853 is designed for 0U rack mounting, meaning it installs vertically without consuming horizontal rack units. Its dimensions are 70.51 inches in height, 2.20 inches in width, and 1.73 inches in depth, with a weight of 15.28 pounds, making it suitable for standard 19-inch racks.
Does the AP8853 include overload protection?
Yes, the AP8853 features overload protection to safeguard connected equipment. It also includes user-defined alarms that alert operators to potential circuit overloads, helping prevent downtime and equipment damage in critical IT environments.
What is included in the package with the AP8853 PDU?
The package includes the Metered Rack AP8853 42-Outlets PDU, an installation guide, rack mounting brackets, a safety guide, and a serial configuration cable. These components ensure proper setup and operation in rack environments.
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