Panduit P42D22M Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Panduit P42D22M is a 50A, 208V, 120/208V single-phase Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed for high-density rack environments. It features a CS8365 inlet and provides 22 outlets, ideal for powering servers, network switches, and other critical IT infrastructure within a data center or enterprise network closet. This unit is top-fed, simplifying installation in racks where top cable entry is preferred. The P42D22M ensures reliable power distribution for your sensitive equipment.

Compatibility

This PDU is designed for standard 19-inch rack enclosures. The CS8365 inlet connector is compatible with standard 50A, 208V circuits. It is suitable for use with a wide range of rack-mount IT equipment, including servers, network switches, storage devices, and other rack-mounted power consumers. Ensure your facility's electrical panel and wiring can support a 50A, 208V circuit.

Installation Notes

The P42D22M is a top-feeding unit, requiring installation at the top of the rack. The CS8365 connector requires a dedicated 50A, 208V circuit breaker. Proper grounding is essential for safe operation. Verify that the rack's physical space and cable management system can accommodate the PDU and its associated power cords. Torque specifications for the CS8365 connector should be followed per electrical code and manufacturer guidelines for secure connections.