Tripp Lite PDU3XMV6G20 11.5kW 3-Phase Metered PDU

Tripp Lite PDU3XMV6G20 is an 11.5kW 3-phase local metered Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed for high-density IT environments. Below are its detailed specifications:

Electrical Specifications

• Input Voltage: 360–415V AC
• Input Current: 16A (maximum)
• Output Voltage: 208–240V AC
• Maximum Output Capacity:
  • 11.5kW at 415V
  • 11.1kW at 400V
  • 10.5kW at 380V
  • 10kW at 360V
• Frequency Compatibility: 50/60 Hz

Input Details

• Plug Type: IEC-60309 16/20A Red (3P+N+E)
• Cord Length: 6 ft. (1.83 meters)

Output Details

• Receptacles:
  • 36 x IEC C13
  • 9 x IEC C19
• Maximum Output per Receptacle:
  • C13: 12A (10A CE)
  • C19: 16A
• Overload Protection: 16A maximum per output phase (L1-L2, L2-L3, L3-L1)

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 0U vertical rack-mountable
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 70 x 2.2 x 1.93 inches (1778 x 56 x 49 mm)
• Weight: 9 lbs. (4.08 kg)
• Material of Construction: Metal

Metering and Monitoring

• Local Metering: Equipped with three digital meters displaying real-time output current in amperes for each phase (L1, L2, L3), facilitating load balancing and preventing circuit overloads.
• Outlet Identification: Outlets are color-coded and labeled for easy phase and load bank identification:
  • L1-N feeds black outlets
  • L2-N feeds dark-gray outlets
  • L3-N feeds light-gray outlets

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
• Storage Temperature: 5°F to 140°F (-15°C to 60°C)
• Relative Humidity: 0–95% non-condensing
• Operating Elevation: Up to 10,000 ft. (3,000 meters)

Compliance and Warranty

• Certifications: TAA Compliant
• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty

This PDU is ideal for distributing and monitoring power in high-density IT environments, providing reliable power distribution with local metering capabilities.

Application

Tripp Lite PDU3XMV6G20 is ideal for:

• High-Density Data Centers – Distributing balanced 3-phase power to multiple high-load server racks.
• Enterprise IT Environments – Supplying stable power to switches, routers, and blade server systems.
• Telecommunication Facilities – Powering network hubs, base stations, and critical telecom hardware.
• Cloud and Virtualization Infrastructure – Ensuring sufficient power capacity for high-performance computing clusters.
• Industrial and Manufacturing Sites – Providing reliable power distribution for process control and automation equipment.
• Laboratory and Research Facilities – Delivering stable power to sensitive testing and analytical equipment.
• Colocation Hosting Providers – Offering accurate load metering and power distribution to multiple clients in shared racks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the primary function of the PDU3XMV6G20?
A1: It distributes 3-phase power efficiently across multiple devices in high-density IT environments while providing real-time load monitoring through a built-in digital ammeter.

Q2: How much power can this PDU handle?
A2: The PDU supports up to 11.5kW of power capacity, making it suitable for high-load server racks and demanding applications.

Q3: What type of power input does it require?
A3: It operates on 200–240V AC 3-phase power, typically delivered through an IEC 60309 3-phase plug.

Q4: Does it have surge protection?
A4: This is a metered PDU, meaning it focuses on power distribution and load monitoring, not surge suppression. External surge protection may be required if your application needs it.

Q5: Can I monitor the load remotely?
A5: No, this specific model is metered locally via a digital ammeter. If you need remote monitoring, you would need a switched or monitored network PDU model.

Q6: What types of outlets does it have?
A6: The PDU3XMV6G20 is equipped with multiple IEC C13 and C19 outlets to accommodate a variety of IT equipment.

Q7: What environments is it best suited for?
A7: It is ideal for high-density data centers, enterprise IT environments, telecom facilities, industrial operations, and lab environments requiring balanced 3-phase power.