Eaton Basic rack PDU, 1U, C20 input, 3.33 kW max, 110-125V, 208-240V, 16A, hardwired, Single-phase, TAA compliant, Outlets: (12) C13

Power reliability and organized management come standard with the Eaton Basic Rack PDU. Engineered for 1U rack enclosures, this compact power distribution unit delivers clean, controlled power to critical IT equipment while keeping installation simple and scalable. With a C20 input and hardwired, single‑phase configuration, it supports both common international voltages—110–125 V and 208–240 V—making it suitable for data centers, server rooms, and office rack environments around the world. The Eaton 12‑outlet PDU furnishes up to 3.33 kW of load capacity and up to 16 A of current, providing ample headroom for servers, switches, storage devices, and other peripherals. Built to meet procurement standards, it is TAA compliant, ensuring compatibility with government and academic purchasing requirements. Whether you’re deploying a small cluster or scaling up a growing rack, this PDU helps you manage power efficiently while keeping cables neat and accessible for maintenance and upgrades.

• 1U, rack‑mountable form factor that fits standard racks without compromising space or airflow, designed for streamlined cabling and easy access to every outlet.
• 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets that provide safe, standardized power distribution for a range of IT devices, helping you consolidate power management in a single, centralized unit.
• C20 input with a hardwired, single‑phase configuration, delivering reliable power delivery and straightforward integration into existing electrical setups.
• Maximum power rating of 3.33 kW and a 16 A current rating, giving you robust capacity for mid‑ to high‑density equipment while maintaining stable performance.
• TAА compliant construction and materials, ensuring procurement compatibility for government, education, and enterprise deployments while maintaining strict sourcing standards.

Technical Details of Eaton Basic Rack PDU

• Outlets: 12 x IEC 60320 C13
• Input: C20, hardwired, single‑phase
• Voltage support: 110–125 V and 208–240 V
• Current rating: 16 A
• Power rating: up to 3.33 kW
• Form factor: 1U rack‑mountable
• Compliance: TAA compliant
• Mounting type: Rack‑mount for standard 19" enclosures

how to install Eaton Basic Rack PDU

Installing the Eaton Basic Rack PDU is straightforward and quick. First, identify a suitable 19" rack mounting location that provides ample clearance for service access and cooling. Align the PDU with the rack rails and secure it using the appropriate screws or mounting hardware for your enclosure. Connect the C20 input to your facility power via a hardwired connection or approved power distribution pathway, ensuring that your electrical circuit can support up to 16 A and the configured voltage (110–125 V or 208–240 V). Route power cables and device cords neatly to the 12 C13 outlets, using cable ties or management arms to maintain a clean, organized profile. If your rack supports remote control or load monitoring options, enable those features and configure any available software or management interfaces to monitor current load, voltage, and energy consumption. Finally, verify that all devices power on correctly and that the PDU is securely mounted with adequate airflow around the enclosure to prevent overheating. Regular checks on load distribution, circuit protection, and outlet availability will help maximize uptime and extend the life of your IT equipment.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How many outlets does the PDU have and what type are they?
  A: It features 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets, suitable for a wide range of servers, switches, storage devices, and peripherals.
• Q: What voltages does the PDU support?
  A: The unit supports both 110–125 V and 208–240 V in single‑phase configurations, making it versatile for global deployments.
• Q: What is the maximum load this PDU can handle?
  A: The PDU is rated for up to 3.33 kW, with a 16 A current capability to accommodate mid‑density racks.
• Q: Is this PDU compliant with government procurement requirements?
  A: Yes, it is TAA compliant, ensuring eligibility for government, education, and certain enterprise procurement programs.
• Q: Is installation hardware included?
  A: The PDU is designed for 1U rack installation and uses standard rack mounting hardware; verify with your facility’s electrical and rack equipment for complete setup.