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DK7979.140 Rittal PDU BASIC 16A/3P CEE 36XC13+6XC19
Rittal DK7979.140 PDU basic power distributor with 16 A three phase CEE input and 36 C13 plus 6 C19 rack power outlets for IT infrastructure.
£333.89
Why Choose the Rittal DK7979.140 PDU Basic 16A/3P CEE?
The Rittal DK7979.140 is a high-quality Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed for professional power distribution within IT server racks and network enclosures. As part of the Rittal PDU basic series, it provides compact and reliable three-phase power distribution for modern data centre and IT infrastructure applications.
This basic power distributor is designed to equip IT racks with an organised and dependable power supply system. The unit supports vertical mounting, including tool-free installation in the Zero-U space of compatible Rittal VX IT and TS IT racks, helping optimise cabinet space and simplify installation.
With a 16 A three-phase 400 V AC supply, 36 x IEC 60320 C13 outlets and 6 x IEC 60320 C19 outlets, the DK7979.140 is suitable for supplying servers, storage systems and network equipment requiring professional rack-level power distribution.
Key Advantages
- Compact basic Power Distribution Unit for IT rack applications.
- 16 A three-phase power input for high-capacity rack installations.
- 36 x C13 and 6 x C19 IEC outlets for flexible equipment connection.
- Vertical Zero-U installation capability in compatible Rittal racks.
- Robust anodised aluminium housing for professional infrastructure environments.
- Reliable and efficient rack power distribution solution.
Key Features
- Rittal PDU basic series.
- 16 A / 3-phase CEE power connection.
- 36 x IEC 60320 C13 and 6 x IEC 60320 C19 output sockets.
- 400 V AC rated operating voltage.
- Compact 44 × 1495 × 70 mm enclosure design.
- Vertical rack mounting including Zero-U installation.
- 3 m fixed connection cable.
- Connector locking system for IEC C14 and C20 connections.
- Phase and fuse circuit colour coding for simplified identification.
Reliable Rack Power Distribution for IT Infrastructure
The Rittal DK7979.140 provides dependable three-phase power distribution for professional server and network cabinets. Its compact design enables efficient rack installation while maintaining organised power connections for critical IT equipment.
Designed for demanding data centre environments, the PDU basic range combines robust construction, straightforward installation and reliable power delivery. The unit can be installed vertically within compatible Rittal rack systems, helping improve cabinet layout efficiency.
Typical Applications
- Data centre server racks.
- Network cabinets and telecommunications racks.
- Enterprise IT infrastructure installations.
- Server and storage equipment power distribution.
- Rittal VX IT and TS IT rack systems.
- Professional rack power distribution installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Aluminium | |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory Type | Power Distribution | |
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | PDU Basic | |
| Model | DK7979.140 | |
| Product type | Power Distribution Unit (PDU) | |
| Rated operating voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Power rating | 11 kW | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Electrical connection | CEE | |
| Output sockets | 36 x IEC 60320 C13 / 6 x IEC 60320 C19 | |
| Connection cable length | 3 m | |
| Housing material | Extruded anodised aluminium | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 44 × 1495 × 70 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 4.5 kg | |
| Mounting type | Vertical rack mounting / Zero-U space |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal DK7979.140 used for?
The DK7979.140 is a basic Power Distribution Unit designed to distribute three-phase mains power to server and network equipment installed inside IT racks.
What power supply does the DK7979.140 require?
The unit operates from a 400 V AC three-phase supply with a maximum rated current of 16 A.
How many outlets does the PDU provide?
The DK7979.140 provides 36 IEC 60320 C13 outlets and 6 IEC 60320 C19 outlets for connecting rack equipment.
Where can the DK7979.140 be installed?
The PDU is designed for vertical installation inside compatible Rittal VX IT and TS IT racks, including Zero-U mounting locations.
Does this PDU include energy measurement or switching?
The DK7979.140 is a basic power distributor designed for reliable power distribution without integrated energy measurement or switching functions.
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