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Tripp Lite by Eaton PDU1226 13-Outlet Basic PDU - NEMA 5-20P - 13 x NEMA 5-15/20R - 120V AC - 2.5kW - 1U Rack Mount - Horizontal/Vertical
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This PDU features a NEMA 5-20P input plug that connects to standard North American power sources. The output side provides thirteen NEMA 5-15/20R receptacles, offering compatibility with common IT equipment power cords without requiring adapters.
Electrical protection includes overload protection, circuit protection, and accidental power shutdown safeguards to prevent damage to connected devices. The unit maintains RoHS compliance and carries a five-year limited warranty for long-term reliability.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Phase, Plug/Connector Type, Input 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.
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 PDU1226 delivers essential power distribution with practical advantages for IT infrastructure management. Its straightforward design eliminates complexity while providing reliable performance in demanding environments.
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 Flexible Installation Options, Comprehensive Protection.
Flexible Installation Options
Mount horizontally or vertically in standard 19-inch racks, or utilize wall-mount capability for space-constrained locations.
- 1U rack height conserves vertical space
- Dual-orientation mounting adapts to rack layout
Comprehensive Protection
Built-in safeguards protect connected equipment from electrical anomalies that could cause damage or downtime.
- Overload protection prevents circuit overcurrent
- Accidental shutdown protection enhances safety
Deployment / Use Cases
This basic PDU serves as a fundamental power distribution solution for small to medium-sized IT deployments where monitoring and remote management are not required. Its cost-effective design makes it suitable for budget-conscious installations that still demand reliable power distribution.
Typical applications include wiring closets supporting network switches and routers, server rooms with limited equipment racks, and equipment cabinets housing audio-visual or telecommunications gear. The unit's 13 outlets accommodate multiple devices while maintaining clean cable management.
Relevant factors for this section include PDU Type, Phase, Plug/Connector Type, Input 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.
Server Room Power Distribution
Distribute power to multiple servers, storage devices, and networking equipment within a single rack enclosure.
Network Closet Infrastructure
Power switches, routers, and other networking hardware in telecommunications and data distribution rooms.
Physical Profile
The PDU1226 features a compact 1U form factor measuring 1.75 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 4.50 inches in depth. This slim profile minimizes rack space consumption while providing full functionality. The unit weighs approximately 5.20 pounds for easy handling during installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 17.50" (444.50 mm), 4.50" (114.30 mm), 5.20 lb (2358.68 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 5.20 lb (2358.68 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the power distribution unit.
Package contents include PDU1226 13-Outlets PDU Rack-mounting Hardware Owner's Manual, PDU1226 13-Outlets PDU. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 13 NEMA 5-15/20R outlets for connecting multiple devices
- 2.5kW power rating supports substantial equipment loads
- NEMA 5-20P input plug for standard power connections
- 1U rack-mountable design saves vertical space
- Horizontal or vertical mounting orientation flexibility
- Overload and circuit protection safeguards connected equipment
- Wall-mount capability for alternative installation options
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Five-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Output voltages: 100V AC, 120V AC, 127V AC
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PDU1226 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | PDU1226 |
| Product Name | PDU1226 13-Outlets PDU |
| Product Type | PDU |
| Technical Information | |
| PDU Type | Basic |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Plug/Connector Type | NEMA 5-20P |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15/20R |
| Receptacle Detail | 13 x NEMA 5-15/20R |
| Protection Type | Overload Protection,Circuit Protection,Accidental Power Shutdown |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 100 V AC,120 V AC,127 V AC |
| Power Rating (Watt) | 2.50 kW |
| Input Current | 20 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal/Vertical |
| Mount Type | Rack-mountable,Wall-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.20 lb (2358.68 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PDU1226 13-Outlets PDU Rack-mounting Hardware Owner's Manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this PDU?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton PDU1226 has a power rating of 2.50 kilowatts (2.5kW). This capacity determines how much electrical load the unit can safely distribute to connected equipment while maintaining proper operation and protection features.
How many outlets does this power distribution unit have?
This PDU features thirteen NEMA 5-15/20R outlets. These standard North American receptacles accommodate common power cords for IT equipment, servers, networking devices, and other electronics requiring 120V AC power.
What type of input plug does this PDU use?
The unit utilizes a NEMA 5-20P input plug, which is designed for 20-amp circuits. This plug configuration connects to standard North American power sources and provides the electrical connection for distributing power through the unit's thirteen outlets.
Can this PDU be mounted in a standard equipment rack?
Yes, the PDU1226 is designed for 19-inch equipment racks with a 1U height profile. It includes rack-mounting hardware and supports both horizontal and vertical mounting orientations to accommodate different rack configurations and space requirements.
What protection features does this basic PDU include?
The unit incorporates overload protection, circuit protection, and accidental power shutdown safeguards. These features help prevent electrical damage to connected equipment by monitoring current flow and responding to potential fault conditions that could compromise system integrity.
What warranty coverage does Tripp Lite by Eaton provide for this PDU?
This power distribution unit comes with a five-year limited warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing assurance of product quality and reliability for IT infrastructure deployments.
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