Rittal DK 7979.130 PDU basic - EN 62368-1 CE
Part Number: 7979130
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
7979130
Category
Alt Part Number
DK 7979.130
Quick Summary
PDU basic provides compact, reliable power distribution for IT racks in data centers and edge environments. In crowded VX IT enclosures, the challenge is mounting and cable management without tools or downtime. This unit is CE compliant under EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and follows EN 62368-1 safety requirements. With a 3 m connection cable, 9 x C19 outlets, and a 16 A rating, it scales with growing rack loads while supporting VX IT installation and easy maintenance.
Product Information
Extended Description
7979130 Rittal: PDU basic 16A/3P CEE 9xC19, DK PDU basic, Compact basic power distributor, WHD: 44x695x70 mm, IEC 60 320: 9 x C19
Article number
DK 7979.130
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: 695 mm
No. of sockets and type
9 x C19
Rated operating voltage
400 V (AC)
Rated current (max.)
16 A
Power consumption
11 kW
Infeeds
Qty.: 1 | Phases per infeed: 3~
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: ≥ 1,200 mm
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Customs tariff number
85366990
EAN
4028177947467
ETIM 9
EC002762
ETIM 8
EC002762
ECLASS 8.0
27142604
Product description
PDU basic 16A/3P CEE 9xC19, DK PDU basic, Compact basic power distributor, WHD: 44x695x70 mm, IEC 60 320: 9 x C19
Feature: Compact PDU basic design, 44x695x70 mm footprint and 9x C19 outlets. Business impact: Optimizes rack space and reduces installation time, enabling rapid IT rack provisioning in data centers and edge locations. Application: Ideal for IT racks that require a clean, scalable power distribution layout without compromising available mounting space. Feature: Vertical mounting capability in zero-U space. Business impact: Eliminates wasted rack real estate and simplifies rear-panel wiring in VX IT enclosures. Application: Quick upgrades in VX IT and TS IT systems with minimal tooling and downtime. Feature: Durable construction using extruded anodised aluminium with plastic slots. Business impact: Combines rugged durability with lightweight handling, lowering risk during installation and servicing. Application: Suitable for commercial data centers and harsh IT environments where long-term reliability matters. Feature: Optional Type 3 overvoltage protection with interchangeable arresters and status monitoring. Business impact: Strengthens protection against surges while enabling proactive monitoring and faster fault diagnosis. Application: Critical for sensitive IT equipment and edge deployments in fluctuating power conditions. Feature: Ready-to-fit compatibility with VX IT enclosure frames and 19" mounting angles. Business impact: Simplifies integrations and reduces engineering time during rack builds. Application: Seamless incorporation into Rittal VX IT systems, ensuring consistent rack infrastructure. Feature: Rated 400 V (AC), 16 A, 11 kW capacity with 3 m supply cable. Business impact: Supports higher-density IT loads while maintaining energy efficiency and predictable heat management. Application: Appropriate for modern IT racks, network cores, and data-center edge racks requiring robust power distribution.
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FAQs
Yes. The PDU basic is designed for VX IT enclosure frames and 19" mounting angles, enabling straightforward horizontal or vertical mounting. Its compact 44 mm width and 695 mm length, plus a 3 m power cable, simplify alignment with VX IT accessories and reduce cabling congestion during rack builds.
The unit operates at 400 V AC with a rated current of 16 A and a maximum power of 11 kW. It provides 9 x C19 sockets on a 695 mm long distribution rail and includes a 3 m CEE power input, enabling scalable power provisioning for IT equipment in data centers and edge deployments.
Absolutely. Its compact footprint, flexible mounting options, and 9x C19 outlets make it ideal for both enterprise data centers and edge IT racks. The ability to mount in zero-U space and the option for Type 3 overvoltage protection with status monitoring support reliability and uptime in high-demand environments.
The DK 7979.130 PDU basic conforms to CE conformity under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and adheres to EN 62368-1 for safety. These certifications help ensure regulatory compliance in European data centers and IT installations.
Durable anodised aluminium construction reduces wear, while the modular design with optional overvoltage protection simplifies upgrades. Its efficient layout minimizes installation time, lowers maintenance costs, and supports higher uptime for IT racks, delivering measurable ROI through improved efficiency and reduced downtime.