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Safety and Grounding:
Read the following information before installing or operating your DIGITUS Power
Distribution Unit:
This PDU is intended for indoor use only.
This PDU must not be operated one behind the other!
Operation only in dry and closed rooms.
This PDU may not be operated covered. Always ensure free accessibility.
The maximum power stated on the rating plate must not be exceeded.
Plug this PDU into a three-wire, grounded power outlet only. The power outlet must be
connected to appropriate branch circuit/ mains protection (fuse or circuit breaker).
Connection to any other type of
power outlet may result in a shock hazard.
Use only the supplied brackets of mounting.
Check that the power cord, plug, and socket are in good condition.
Voltage free only when the power plug is unplugged.
Disconnect the PUD from the power outlet before you install or connect equipment to reduce
the risk of electric shock when you cannot verify grounding. Reconnect the PDU to the power
outlet only after you make all connections.
Operation under unfavorable environmental conditions must be avoided. (Humidity over 80%
relative, wet, ambient temperatures above 50 ° C, solvents, flammable gases, dust, vapors).
If external damage to this PDU is detected, do not operate this PDU. Take this PDU immediately
out of service if external damage is detected.
Do not pour liquids over the power strip. There is a high risk of fire or life-threatening electric
shock.
When opening the power strip, live parts can be exposed. There is a risk of electric shock.
The power strip may only be opened by a specialist.
1. Smart PDU Introduction
The Smart Power Distribution Unit is a network manageable device that provides power monitoring,
controlling and managements to many equipments in the rack cabinet of data center through LAN
or WAN. For meeting with the restrictions and requirements in different environment, SMART PDU
supplies many connection methods that user can manage it through its Web interface (HTTP or
HTTPS), Serial connection, Telnet or SNMP.