nVent RP6951 - RackPower iPDU, RP6951, 208 VAC, 3-phase
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RP6951

UPC: 783510574642


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Overview

The nVent RackPower iPDU RP6951 represents a cutting-edge solution for intelligent power distribution within demanding data center and industrial environments. Engineered for reliability and advanced management, this unit offers a modular, compact design with an ultra-low profile of just 50 mm, maximizing rack space efficiency. Its robust construction and advanced features make it an ideal choice for applications requiring precise power control and monitoring. At its core, the RP6951 is an intelligent power distribution unit (iPDU) designed to provide granular control and visibility over your critical IT infrastructure. Featuring inlet metering, it allows for comprehensive monitoring of power consumption at the PDU level, providing valuable data for capacity planning and energy efficiency initiatives. This is crucial for optimizing operational costs and ensuring the stability of your power infrastructure. The remote outlet switching capability is a standout feature, enabling administrators to remotely power cycle individual outlets. This functionality is invaluable for troubleshooting, resetting hung equipment, and performing remote maintenance without requiring physical access to the rack. This significantly reduces downtime and improves the overall responsiveness of your IT operations. Key Specifications and Features: * **Voltage Rating:** 208 VAC * **Current Rating:** 50 A * **Phase:** 3-Phase * **NEMA Inlet Connector:** CS8365 * **Outlet Configuration:** 21 x C13 outlets, 21 x C13/C14 outlets (21CX) * **Height:** Ultra-low profile 50 mm * **Poles:** 3P+G * **Mounting:** Rackmount * **Series:** RackPower iPDU The nVent RackPower iPDU RP6951 is built to meet the stringent demands of modern data centers, telecommunications facilities, and industrial control systems. Its 3-phase capability ensures efficient power delivery for high-density racks and mission-critical equipment. The CS8365 inlet provides a secure and robust connection, while the generous number of C13 outlets offers flexibility for connecting a wide array of devices. Choosing nVent for your power distribution needs means investing in a brand synonymous with quality, innovation, and reliability. Their extensive experience in electrical enclosures and power management solutions translates into products that are not only functional but also built to last. The RackPower series exemplifies this commitment, offering intelligent features that empower IT professionals to manage their power infrastructure with confidence and precision. Whether you are deploying new infrastructure or upgrading existing systems, the RP6951 is a strategic component for ensuring uptime and operational excellence.
  • Intelligent Rack Power Distribution Unit (iPDU) for advanced power management.
  • Ultra-low profile 50 mm height maximizes rack space efficiency.
  • Remote outlet switching for easy troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Inlet metering provides crucial power consumption data.
  • Robust 50A, 208 VAC, 3-phase capability with CS8365 inlet.
  • iPDU DC power redundancy solution for up to 64 PDU's
  • Toolless Hot-Swap Controller
  • Input Voltage Range 200-240 VAC, 3-phase DELTA
  • Connecting cable 6"
  • C13 and C13/C19 Combo outlets

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center; Datacom and Telecom Equipment; Telecom and Data Protection
Color
Black
Depth
75 mm
Function
Input Monitored
Length
1,780
Number of Sockets
42
Product Type
Socket Strip
Socket Type
IEC C13
Type
Socket Strips
Voltage AC
208 V
Width
56
With Switch
Yes
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
78 IN x 11 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
198.12 cm x 27.94 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
36.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
16.330 kg
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How to Install the nVent RackPower PDU

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the nVent RackPower Power Distribution Unit (PDU) for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Unpack the PDU

    Carefully open the shipping carton and remove the PDU. Inspect for any damage during transport and retain the packaging for potential returns.

  2. Mount the PDU

    Secure the PDU to the server cabinet or DIN rail using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect Power Supply

    Connect the PDU to a dedicated power source using the appropriate power cord. Ensure the circuit breaker matches the PDU input rating.

  4. Connect Network

    Connect the PDU to your network using the Ethernet port. Ensure the connection is secure and properly configured.

  5. Initial Configuration

    Power on the PDU and access the user interface via the OLED display. Configure network settings, including IP address and SNMP settings as required.

  6. Calibrate Sensors (if applicable)

    If using external sensors, connect them to the designated sensor ports and calibrate according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.