The APC NetShelter Metered Rack PDU (Model: AP8853) is expertly designed for data center and colocation environments requiring precise local and remote power monitoring. This zero-U (0U) vertical rack-mounted PDU combines efficient power distribution with advanced metering capabilities, making it an essential tool for IT infrastructure management.

Key Features:

• Supports a single 32A, 230V input via an IEC 309 2P+E / 3m cable supplying up to 7.4 kW of power.


• Equipped with 36 IEC 60320 C13 and 6 IEC 60320 C19 locking outlets to ensure secure connections.


• Onboard power metering measures real-time amps, volts, kilowatts (kW), and energy consumption (kWh), facilitating capacity planning, load balancing, and energy optimization.


• User-defined alarm thresholds deliver real-time local and remote alerts for potential circuit overload protection.


• Supports remote management and integration with APC/Schneider Electric centralized platforms including EcoStruxure IT via Web, SNMP, and Telnet interfaces.


• Features an onboard LCD for local readout and a temperature/humidity sensor port for environmental monitoring.


• Ultra low profile circuit breakers maximize protection without compromising rack space.


• Designed for vertical mounting in racks preserving valuable rack units.

• Operates in ambient temperatures from -5°C to 60°C with relative humidity from 5% to 95%.


• Built to meet VDE and IEC 60950 safety standards.

• Data centers, colocation facilities, and enterprise IT environments seeking detailed power utilization insights.


• Network and facility administrators aiming to reduce downtime and optimize power consumption.