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APC by Schneider Electric SBP3000RM2U APC 19" Rack-Mountable 30A Maintenance Bypass Panel - 3000VA - 2U - L5-30P Input - 2 5-20R & - 6 5-15R Outputs
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This maintenance bypass panel delivers 3000VA (3 kW) power capacity with dual voltage support for 100-120V AC input and output. The electrical design includes overload protection and supports both 24A and 30A current ratings, providing flexibility for different power requirements. The NEMA L5-30P input connector ensures secure power connection, while the eight output receptacles (six 5-15R and two 5-20R) offer versatile equipment connectivity.
The rack-mountable 2U form factor optimizes space utilization in standard 19" racks, with dimensions of 3.50" height, 17.01" width, and 25.51" depth. The 30.07-pound weight reflects its durable construction, suitable for permanent installation in professional environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Plug/Connector Type, Receptacles, Protection Type, Load Capacity (VA). 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 APC bypass panel provides critical advantages for power management in professional IT environments. The integrated maintenance bypass switch allows safe equipment servicing without disrupting power to connected devices, while the 3000VA capacity ensures reliable power distribution for essential systems.
Safe Maintenance Operations
The bypass switch enables safe maintenance procedures by allowing power to flow through an alternate path while servicing connected equipment, minimizing downtime risks.
- Isolates equipment for maintenance
- Maintains power to other devices
- Reduces service interruption risks
Optimized Rack Deployment
Designed specifically for 19" rack installation, this 2U panel maximizes space efficiency in data centers and server rooms while providing professional-grade power distribution.
- 2U rack height
- Standard 19" width
- Includes mounting brackets
Deployment / Use Cases
The SBP3000RM2U maintenance bypass panel is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network infrastructure environments where reliable power distribution and safe maintenance procedures are essential. Its 3000VA capacity and multiple outlet configurations make it suitable for powering servers, networking equipment, and other critical IT infrastructure.
This panel serves particularly well in environments requiring scheduled maintenance without service interruption. The combination of 5-15R and 5-20R outlets accommodates various equipment types, from standard servers to higher-power devices, while the rack-mountable design integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure.
Data Center Power Management
Provides centralized power distribution for server racks with safe maintenance capabilities, ensuring continuous operation during equipment servicing.
Network Infrastructure Support
Powers switches, routers, and other networking equipment with flexible outlet configurations and reliable overload protection.
Physical Profile
The black rack-mountable chassis measures 3.50" (89 mm) in height, 17.01" (432 mm) in width, and 25.51" (648 mm) in depth, occupying exactly 2U of rack space. This compact design maximizes vertical space utilization while providing full front-panel access to all outlets and the bypass switch. The 30.07-pound weight indicates substantial construction quality suitable for permanent installation in professional environments.
- Width
- 17.01" (432 mm)
- Depth
- 25.51" (648 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 30.07 lb (13639.52 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate installation and operation.
Highlights
- 3000VA (3 kW) power capacity for reliable equipment support
- 30A current rating with overload protection
- NEMA L5-30P input and eight output receptacles (6x 5-15R, 2x 5-20R)
- Integrated maintenance bypass switch for safe equipment servicing
- 2U rack-mountable design for space-efficient installation
- Black chassis with professional appearance
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Includes rack mounting brackets for easy installation
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- 100-120V AC dual voltage support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SBP3000RM2U |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | 19" Rack Mountable 30A Maintenance Bypass Panel |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Bypass Panel |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L5-30P |
| Receptacles | 6 x NEMA 5-15R,2 x NEMA 5-20R |
| Protection Type | Overload |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 3 kW |
| Input Voltage | 100 V AC,120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 100 V AC,120 V AC |
| Current | 24 A,30 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Height | 3.50" (89 mm) |
| Width | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Depth | 25.51" (648 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 30.07 lb (13639.52 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 19" Rack Mountable 30A Maintenance Bypass Panel Installation guide Rack mounting brackets User manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC bypass panel?
The APC SBP3000RM2U provides 3000VA (3 kW) power capacity, supporting equipment with combined power requirements up to this level. This capacity makes it suitable for powering multiple servers, networking devices, or other critical IT equipment in rack-mounted configurations.
What types of electrical connections does this panel support?
This bypass panel features a NEMA L5-30P input connector and eight output receptacles: six NEMA 5-15R and two NEMA 5-20R outlets. This combination accommodates various equipment types, from standard servers to devices requiring higher-power connections, with support for both 24A and 30A current ratings.
How does the maintenance bypass switch function?
The integrated bypass switch allows safe maintenance of connected equipment by providing an alternate power path. When engaged, power flows through the bypass circuit rather than through the panel's normal distribution path, enabling equipment servicing without disrupting power to other connected devices, which is essential for minimizing downtime in critical environments.
What rack space does this panel require for installation?
The APC SBP3000RM2U occupies 2U of vertical space in standard 19" racks, with dimensions of 3.50" height, 17.01" width, and 25.51" depth. This compact footprint maximizes space efficiency while providing full front-panel access to all outlets and controls, and the package includes necessary mounting brackets for secure installation.
What voltage ranges does this bypass panel support?
This panel supports both 100V AC and 120V AC input and output voltages, providing compatibility with standard North American power systems. The dual voltage capability ensures reliable operation across different electrical environments while maintaining consistent power distribution to connected equipment.
What is included in the warranty coverage for this product?
The APC SBP3000RM2U comes with a 2-year limited warranty from the manufacturer. This coverage provides protection against defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind for professional deployments where reliable power distribution is critical for continuous operation.