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APC by Schneider Electric AP6037A Basic Rack PDU - 8. 6kW - 1U Horizontal - 3x C19 - NEMA L15-30P - 12ft Cord
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Basic PDU is built around a 30-amp electrical circuit, accepting 200-208V input power through a single NEMA L15-30P plug and delivering 230V output to three IEC C19 receptacles. The unit incorporates overcurrent protection to safeguard connected devices. Physical installation is streamlined with a 1U horizontal rack-mount design, a tower form factor for front placement, and a 12-foot power cord for flexible positioning within the rack. The compact dimensions of 1.73" H x 15.28" W x 4.96" D ensure minimal space consumption.
This section brings together practical product details such as PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Plug/Connector Detail, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The AP6037A delivers essential power distribution with a focus on operational efficiency and rack space optimization. Its high-density 8.6 kW capacity supports power-hungry servers and networking gear, while the basic design eliminates unnecessary cost overhead.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include 8.6 kW High-Capacity Distribution, 1U Horizontal Rack Space Saving, 3x IEC C19 Outlets for High-Power Devices, NEMA L15-30P Industrial-Grade Input, Overcurrent Protection for Equipment Safety.
Deployment / Use Cases
This PDU is ideal for standard data center racks, server rooms, and network closets where reliable, high-capacity power distribution to multiple devices is required. It is commonly deployed to power rack-mounted servers, storage arrays, network switches, and other equipment utilizing C19 power cords.
The horizontal 1U mounting and front placement make it suitable for integration into existing rack layouts without requiring specialized configuration. The 12-foot input cord provides ample reach to nearby power sources, facilitating clean cable management within enclosed racks.
This section brings together practical product details such as PDU Type, Plug/Connector Type, Plug/Connector Detail, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Deployment planning benefits from clear examples of where the product fits best, how it may be installed or used, and which business scenarios it supports most naturally. This helps teams judge whether the product belongs at a fixed desk, in a shared workspace, in a meeting area, or as part of a broader managed device rollout.
Physical Profile
The PDU features a compact, low-profile enclosure designed specifically for rack environments. With a height of just 1.73 inches (1U), it maximizes usable rack space. The tower form factor and front placement allow for easy access to outlets and status indicators. The unit's weight of under 8 pounds ensures straightforward handling during installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 15.28" (388 mm), 4.96" (126 mm), 7.94 lb (3601.52 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 15.28" (388 mm)
- Depth
- 4.96" (126 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 7.94 lb (3601.52 g)
- Length
- 12 ft (3.65 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Basic Rack PDU unit (model AP6037A), an installation guide, and a safety guide to ensure proper setup and operation.
Package contents include Basic Rack PDU AP6037A Installation guide Safety guide, Basic Rack PDU AP6037A. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 8.6 kW power rating for high-density equipment support
- Three IEC C19 outlets distribute power to servers and switches
- NEMA L15-30P input plug for 200-208V power sources
- 1U horizontal rack-mount design saves valuable rack space
- Overcurrent protection enhances connected device safety
- 12-foot power cord offers flexible installation positioning
- Tower form factor with front placement for easy access
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP6037A |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Series | Basic |
| Product Model | AP6037A |
| Product Name | Basic Rack PDU AP6037A |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA L15-30P |
| Plug/Connector Detail | 1 x NEMA L15-30P |
| Receptacle Type | IEC 60320 C19 |
| Receptacle Detail | 3 x IEC 60320 C19 |
| Protection Type | Overcurrent Protection |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 200 V,208 V |
| Output Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Power Rating (Watt) | 8.60 kW |
| Input Current | 30 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Placement | Front |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Cord Length | 12 ft (3.65 m) |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 15.28" (388 mm) |
| Depth | 4.96" (126 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.94 lb (3601.52 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Basic Rack PDU AP6037A 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 AP6037A PDU?
The AP6037A delivers a power rating of 8.60 kilowatts (kW), which is suitable for distributing high-capacity AC power to multiple pieces of rack-mounted IT equipment such as servers, storage devices, and network switches within a data center environment.
How many outlets does this PDU have and what type are they?
This PDU features three IEC 60320 C19 outlets. These receptacles are designed to accept C19 power cords commonly used with servers, UPS units, and other high-power computing equipment, providing a secure and standardized connection.
What input voltage and plug type does the AP6037A require?
The PDU accepts input voltages of 200V or 208V through a single NEMA L15-30P plug. This is a locking-style connector typically used in three-phase power configurations, offering a robust connection for industrial and data center applications.
How is this PDU mounted in a server rack?
The AP6037A is designed for horizontal rack mounting, occupying 1U of vertical space (1.73 inches high) in a standard 19-inch rack. Its tower form factor is intended for front placement, making the outlets easily accessible for cable connections within the rack enclosure.
What safety features are included with this basic PDU?
The unit includes overcurrent protection, which helps safeguard connected equipment by interrupting power flow if the electrical current exceeds safe levels. This basic protection is essential for preventing damage to sensitive IT hardware during power anomalies.
What is the length of the power cord and why is it important?
The PDU comes with a 12-foot (3.65 meter) power cord. This length provides flexibility in rack installation, allowing the unit to be positioned optimally within the rack while still reaching the power source, which aids in organized cable management and reduces strain on connections.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 8.60 kW, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 200 V,208 V, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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