Setup guide

Raritan PX Quick Setup Guide 1
QSG-DPX2-0M-v3.1-E 255-80-6099-00 RoHS
Raritan PX
Quick Setup Guide
Thank you for purchasing the Raritan PX intelligent power distribution unit (PDU). The intended use of the Raritan PX is distribution of
power to information technology equipment such as computers and communication equipment where such equipment is typically
mounted in an equipment rack located in an information technology equipment room.
This Quick Setup Guide explains how to install and configure the PX. For details on using the PX, access online help from the
application, or from the Support page (http://www.raritan.com/support/) on Raritan's website. For more detailed information on this
releas
e, see the latest release notes on the Support page.
Safety Precautions
WARNING! Read and understand all sections in this guide
before installing or operating this product. Failure to heed any
of the following WARNINGS may result in electric shock, fire,
personal injury and death. Prior to operating this product, the
user should read the online help and specifically the warnings
in the online help.
WARNING! Connect this product to an AC power source
whose voltage is within the range specified on the product's
nameplate.
WARNING! Connect this product to an AC power source that
is current limited by a suitably rated fuse or circuit breaker in
accordance with national and local electrical codes.
WARNING! Use this product in a dry location.
WARNING! Connect this product to a protective earth ground.
Never use a "ground lift adaptor" between the product's plug
and the wall receptacle.
WARNING! If this product is a model that requires assembly
of its line cord or plug, all such assembly must be performed
by a licensed electrician and the line cord or plugs used must
be suitably rated based on the product's nameplate ratings
and national and local electrical codes.
QS Rule
Unpacking the PX
The PX comes in Zero U, 1U, and 2U sizes. The following
describes the equipment shipped with each size. Unpack the
components. If any pieces are missing or damaged, report
this to Raritan Technical Support at tech@raritan.com, or
contact the Raritan partner where you purchased the product.
Zero U Size
The PX device
Mounting screws, brackets and/or buttons
A null-modem cable with DB9 connectors on both ends
(Raritan number: 254-01-0006-00) (optional)
Cable retention clips for the inlet and/or outlets (for some
models only)
1U and 2U Size
The PX device
1U or 2U bracket pack and screws
A null-modem cable with DB9 connectors on both ends
(Raritan number: 254-01-0006-00) (optional)
Cable retention clips for the inlet (for some models only)
QS
Rule
Before You Begin
1. Prepare the installation site. Make sure the installation
area is clean and not exposed to extreme temperatures or
humidity. Allow sufficient space around the device for
cabling and outlet connections. Safety instructions are
provided in the PX Online Help.
2. Fill out the Equipment Setup Worksheet found in the PX
Online Help. Record the model, serial number, and use of
each IT device connected to the PDU's power outlets.
QS Rule
Mounting the PX
Use one of the mounting methods to install your PX device as
appropriate.

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