Black Box Outlet Managed PDU Multi-tool User Manual


 
OUTLET MANAGED PDU
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4.1.2. Connect the Outlet Managed PDU to Your Power Supply
Refer to the cautions listed below and at the beginning of this User’s Guide, and then
connect the Outlet Managed PDU to an appropriate power supply.
Note:
Some Outlet Managed PDU models are shipped with one or two
detachable 125 VAC, 15 Amp "Starter" Cables. These cable(s) will
allow you to connect a 120 VAC Outlet Managed PDU to power for
bench testing and initial start up and are adequate for applications
that only require 15 Amps. For higher amp power switching
applications, use appropriate cables.
CAUTIONS:
• Before attempting to install this unit, please review the warnings
and cautions listed at the front of the user’s guide.
• This device should only be operated with the type of power
source indicated on the instrument nameplate. If you are not sure
of the type of power service available, please contact your local
power company.
• Reliable earthing (grounding) of this unit must be maintained.
Particular attention should be given to supply connections when
connecting to power strips, rather than directly to the branch
circuit.
4.2. Connection to Switched Outlets
Connect the power cord from your switched device to one of the AC Outlets on the
Outlet Managed PDU. Note that when power is applied to the Outlet Managed PDU,
the AC Outlets will be switched "ON" by default.
Note that some Outlet Managed PDU models feature two separate power branches,
while others may feature only one power branch. Please refer to the table shown
in Section 1 or Section 3 for more information regarding maximum power and load
ratings for your specic Outlet Managed PDU model.