Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP53100 Instruction Manual

1. Introdución

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Vertiv Geist Switched Rack Power Distribution Unit (PDU) model VP53100. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

The Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP53100 is a 1U horizontal PDU designed for rack environments, featuring 30A, 208V/240V input, and (12) combination C13/C19 outlets. It includes unit-level monitoring and switched outlet capabilities for advanced power management.

2. Información de seguridade

Observe as seguintes precaucións de seguridade para evitar lesións e danos no equipo:

• Ensure the PDU is installed by qualified personnel in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
• Do not operate the PDU in wet or excessively humid environments.
• Do not attempt to open or modify the PDU. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
• Connect the PDU only to a properly grounded power source.
• Ensure the total current draw of connected equipment does not exceed the PDU's maximum rated current (30A).
• Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance or installation procedures.

3. Produto rematadoview

The Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP53100 provides reliable power distribution and advanced monitoring features for your data center equipment. Key components include:

• Cable de alimentación de entrada: 10ft / 3m power cord with NEMA L6-30P plug.
• Receptáculos de saída: (12) Combination C13/C19 outlets.
• Interruptores: Two circuit breakers (Circuit 1 and Circuit 2) for overcurrent protection.
• Interface de rede: For remote monitoring and control.
• Visualización local: Digital display for local power metrics.

Figura 3.1: Fronte view of the Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP53100, showing the circuit breakers, network ports, and local display.

Figura 3.2: Traseira view of the Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU VP53100, illustrating the (12) combination C13/C19 outlets.

4. Configuración

1. Montaxe: Install the PDU horizontally in a standard 19-inch rack using the provided mounting hardware. Ensure adequate airflow around the unit.
2. Conexión de alimentación: Connect the PDU's NEMA L6-30P input plug to a dedicated 30A, 208V/240V power source. Verify the power source is properly grounded.
3. Conexión de equipos: Connect your IT equipment power cords to the PDU's C13/C19 outlets. Distribute the load evenly across the two circuits (Circuit 1 and Circuit 2) to prevent overloading.
4. Conexión de rede (opcional): For remote monitoring and control, connect an Ethernet cable from the PDU's network port to your network switch. Refer to the network configuration guide for IP address setup.
5. Encendido: Once all connections are secure, switch on the circuit breakers on the front of the PDU. The local display should illuminate, indicating power is supplied.

5. Instrucións de funcionamento

The Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU allows for local and remote management of power to connected devices.

5.1 Operación local

• Visualización local: The front panel display shows real-time power metrics such as current (Amps), voltage (Volts), and power (kW) for the entire unit.
• Interruptores: Use the circuit breakers to manually switch power on or off for the respective circuits. In case of an overload, a breaker will trip, disconnecting power to its circuit. Reset by switching it back to the 'ON' position after reducing the load.

5.2 Remote Operation (Networked Units)

For units connected to a network, access the PDU's web interface or management software for advanced features:

• Outlet Switching: Individually switch outlets on or off remotely.
• Monitorización de enerxía: View detailed power consumption data per outlet or per circuit.
• Alertas e notificacións: Configure thresholds for current, voltage, and power to receive alerts via email or SNMP when limits are exceeded.
• Programación: Schedule power cycling for connected equipment.

6. Mantemento

The Vertiv Geist Switched Rack PDU requires minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines:

• Inspección periódica: Periodically inspect the PDU, power cords, and connected equipment for any signs of damage, wear, or loose connections.
• Limpeza: Keep the PDU clean and free of dust. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Actualizacións de firmware: Consulte o do fabricante website for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.

7 Solución de problemas

8. Especificacións

9. Asistencia e garantía

For technical assistance, product support, or warranty information, please contact Vertiv customer service. Refer to the official Vertiv websitio web para obter os datos de contacto e as condicións de garantía máis actuais aplicables á súa rexión.

Recursos en liña: www.vertiv.com