Rittal 7979115 PDU basic - EN 62368-1
Part Number: 7979115
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
7979115
Category
Alt Part Number
DK 7979.115
Quick Summary
Rittal 7979115 PDU basic is a high-end IT rack power distribution solution for data centers. It addresses common pain points like tight rack space, cable clutter, and inconsistent power delivery. It is CE-marked and built to EMC Directive 2014/30/EU with EN 62368-1 safety compliance, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments. The design supports both horizontal mounting at the 19" level and vertical mounting in zero-U spaces in VX IT, TS IT, and TX CableNet enclosures, delivering flexible deployment. With 24x C13 and 4x C19 outlets, a 3 m CEE input, and a 16 A rating, it combines density, accessibility, and predictable power for critical IT workloads. This translates into faster deployment, simpler cable management, and improved uptime. The rugged aluminium housing and tool-free features support reliable operation in data centers.
Product Information
Extended Description
7979115 Rittal: PDU basic 16A/1P CEE 24xC13+4xC19, DK PDU basic, Compact basic power distributor, WHD: 44x1095x70 mm, IEC 60 320: 24x C13, 4x C19
Article number
DK 7979.115
Product description
Compact basic power distribution. Thanks to the PDU basic, any IT rack can easily be equipped with a professional power distribution system. Depending on the PDU design, horizontal mounting in the 482.6 mm (19") level or vertical mounting (including in the zero-U space) is possible.
Benefits
For vertical mounting, it may be attached in the zero-U space of the Rittal VX IT or TS IT rack with no need for tools
Material
Extruded aluminium section, anodised | Slots: Plastic
Supply includes
Connector lock for IEC C14 and C20 connectors | Assembly parts
Options
Type 3 overvoltage protection with interchangeable arresters while operational, with status monitoring, suitable for integration into PDU enclosure | Other enclosure colours are available
Dimensions
Width: 44 mm | Depth: 70 mm | Length: 1,095 mm
No. of sockets and type
24 x C13 / 4 x C19
Rated operating voltage
230 V (AC)
Rated current (max.)
16 A
Power consumption
3.7 kW
Infeeds
Qty.: 1 | Phases per infeed: 1~
Length of connection cable
3 m
Type of electrical connection
CEE
Directives
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
Standards
EN 62368-1
Operating temperature range
5 °C...50 °C
Ambient humidity (non-condensing)
10...95 %
Storage temperature range
-20 °C...70 °C
To fit
Enclosure type: VX IT enclosure frame: ≥ 1,200 mm | Enclosure type: VX IT 19" mounting angles: ≥ 1,800 mm | Enclosure type: TX CableNet: ≥ 1,200 mm
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
2.8 kg
Customs tariff number
85366990
EAN
4028177947443
ETIM 9
EC002762
ETIM 8
EC002762
ECLASS 8.0
27142604
Product description
PDU basic 16A/1P CEE 24xC13+4xC19, DK PDU basic, Compact basic power distributor, WHD: 44x1095x70 mm, IEC 60 320: 24x C13, 4x C19
Feature: Compact PDU basic with 44x1095x70 mm dimensions and an anodised extruded aluminium section. Business impact: Enables high-density IT rack configurations while maintaining a clean, durable footprint. Application: Data centers and network closets needing robust, space-efficient power distribution. Feature: Horizontal 19" mounting compatibility and vertical zero-U mounting options. Business impact: Reduces installation time and frees valuable space in the rack, improving wiring cleanliness. Application: VX IT and TS IT rack families where quick, tool-free positioning matters. Feature: 24x C13 plus 4x C19 outlets powered from a single 16 A, 230 V supply (3 m CEE cable). Business impact: Supports mixed-load IT equipment with predictable power rails and simplified cabling. Application: Server, storage, and network gear in modern IT rooms. Feature: Optional Type 3 overvoltage protection with interchangeable arresters and status monitoring. Business impact: Enhances equipment protection and system reliability with minimal downtime. Application: Critical IT deployments requiring proactive fault isolation. Feature: 1-infeed design, 3 m power cord, and compatibility with VX IT enclosure frames, TS IT, and TX CableNet. Business impact: Simplifies integration and reduces procurement complexity. Application: Standard IT rack builds across data centers and edge deployments. Feature: Environmental resilience with operating range 5 °C to 50 °C and humidity 10–95% (non-condensing). Business impact: Ensures consistent performance in diverse data-center environments and harsh room conditions. Application: Data centers, colocation, and network closets with variable climate control.
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FAQs
The PDU basic supports horizontal mounting at the 19" level as well as vertical mounting in zero-U spaces, enabling tool-free installation in VX IT, TS IT, and TX CableNet frames. With a 1-infeed design and a 3 m CEE input, you can position the unit quickly while maintaining neat cable management and reliable access to 24x C13 and 4x C19 outlets.
The unit provides 24 de D13 (C13) outlets and 4 C19 outlets fed from a single 230 V, 16 A infeed. The connection cable is 3 m long, using a CEE connector. This configuration supports standard IT devices and ensures predictable power distribution across rack-mounted equipment.
Yes. The PDU basic is designed for VX IT enclosure frames, TS IT, and TX CableNet systems, offering flexible mounting options and space-saving installation in common Rittal IT rack ecosystems.
The product complies with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and EN 62368-1 safety standard, and it carries CE marking. These certifications support regulatory compliance in most IT environments and help ensure consistent performance under typical data-center conditions.
The PDU basic reduces installation time through tool-free mounting, improves uptime with robust protection options (including optional Type 3 overvoltage protection), and consolidates power distribution in a compact footprint. Its durable aluminium housing and predictable power delivery translate to lower maintenance costs and longer equipment life in data centers and edge deployments.