How to mount a PDU vertically (= 0U)?
In the case of a PDU for vertical mounting, the connection lead is fed through a hole in the upper, bottom or front face.
There are 4 options for horizontal mounting:
How to install on a flat surface?...table top mount
Gives the profile possibility to be mounted to a flat surface (tabletop).This
arrangement is used for:
● vertical mounting to the bracing beams in the 19” cabinet
● fixing to a mounting plate
● mounting between the 19” uprights: the profile attaches to the front
of the uprights
The holes on the brackets are located as far as possible to the outside so
that it can also fit and tighten the bolts if a swivel gland has been placed
on the short side.
How to prevent hot spots in a cabinet? …sunken
installation
When power leads might block the flow of hot exhaust air, especially in
case of a 600mm wide cabinet, it is necessary to create flow space. This
can be done by using the “sunken installation brackets”. Because of the
shape of the bracket, it is possible to ‘partially sink’ the profile into the
cabinet and save space.
These mounting plates can be used for many different cabinets.
How to mount a PDU without tools?
Toolless mounting is created by making attachment points on the rear of
the PDU housing. There is a wide range of cabinet brackets available, all in
which you can hang the PDU without using tools.
Toolless Mounting can be done as single PDU or double PDUs (see photo).
Mounting brackets can be custom made by Schleifenbauer.
How to achieve maximum mounting flexibility?
...mounting with profile clamps
The clamps, made of spring steel, can be installed in the position of your
choice. The clamp fits around the PDU profile and is secured with a
fastening screw. Best is to use one clamp for every 50 cm of profile length.
V252_User manual
Schleifenbauer PDU