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Power distribution units for IT equipment

Eaton PDI PowerPak 2 EX PDU

The Eaton PDI PowerPak 2 EX (PP2 EX) power distribution unit (PDU) is a highly cost-effective solution for data centers requiring 300 to 625 kVA power distribution, offering all the benefits of a modular, flexible, robust and efficient PDU platform with intelligent monitoring built in. The PP2 EX features true front access for easy maintenance and universal top/bottom entry/exit for enhanced accessibility. The PP2 EX also includes surge protection with Eaton TVSS options and ensures safety and reliability through solid busbar connections and improved transformer section ventilation. The PP2 EX offers (4) 400A standard sub-feed breakers with customizable configurations upon request.

Revolutionize your data center

The PowerPak 2 EX (PP2 EX) PDU is a compact, cost-effective power distribution solution, supporting applications from 300 to 625 kVA. Featuring a modular, flexible design, efficient performance, intelligent monitoring and unparalleled service and support, the PP2 EX is the ultimate mid-range PDU for your critical application. 

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The PowerPak 2 EX is Seismic certified

The PowerPak 2 EX has undergone rigorous testing to ensure it can withstand seismic events, continuing to provide reliable performance even in challenging conditions.

Six-tier true front access (TFA)

Six-tier true front access (TFA) maximizes operator safety, increases security and allows for maintenance and service from the front of the PDU. Each tier provides locked access to the PDU through secured or keyed access.

PowerPak 2 EX 6-tier true front access (TFA)

Experience the PowerPak 2 EX

Learn more about the PowerPak 2 EX PDU in this short video.

Intelligent WaveStar monitoring

The Eaton PDI PowerPak 2 EX PDU features an integrated monitoring system for real-time load control down to individual breakers, accessible via an intuitive color touchscreen monitor. This monitor supports local and remote monitoring through Modbus, SNMP or TCP/IP, and is housed in a compartmentalized, front-access control box. The PDU is also compatible with Eaton's Power Xpert Meter 3000 series and PXR 25 smart circuit breakers, offering enhanced configuration options.

PowerPak 2 EX frequently asked questions (FAQs)

  • Transformer size: 300 to 625 kVA, full load rated
  • Transformer complies with DOE 2016 efficiency
  • 240°C class insulation provides 40-year design life versus industry standard of 220°C class insulation and 20-year design life
  • PDU assembly is directly listed to UL 1062
  • Extra roof ventilation on transformer section improves heat dissipation 
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  • Universal top/bottom entry/exit provides greater installation flexibility
  • True Front Access (TFA) for installation, maintenance and monitoring
  • Operating altitude up to 3,300 ft. (1,000 m)
  • Multi-voltage output offerings are available
  • Wide range of configurable breaker options meet various customer needs
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  • Wide range of configurable breaker options meet various customer needs
  • Solid distribution connections with busbars maximize reliability for critical loads
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  • Intelligent monitoring system: Mains current/voltage, subfeed monitoring 
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  • Eaton TVSS (2) 100 kA or (1) 200 kA with a window on the main door to view TVSS status
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  • In-house highly skilled service team
  • 24/7 service and support schedule meets the requirements of always-on data centers
  • Vertically integrated, resilient supply chain includes transformers, breakers, surge protection, metering and field service to optimize product reliability and customer experience
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  • Six-tier True Front Access (TFA) maximizes operator safety, increases security and allows maintenance and service from the front of the PDU
  • Each tier provides locking access to the PDU through secured or keyed access
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Specifications

Ratings

kVA rating 300-625 kVA
Input 3 phase, 3 wire plus ground

50 Hz: 380V - 690V

60 Hz: 208V - 600V

Output 3 phase, 4 wire plus ground  
  • Single output voltage

50 Hz: 380V – 690V

60 Hz: 208V – 600V

  • Dual output voltage 60 Hz
  • 208/120V – 400/230V, 208/120V – 415/240V
  • 208/120V – 480/277V, 400/230V – 480/277V
  • 415/240V – 480/277V
  • Multiple output voltage 60 Hz
  • 208/120V – 400/230V - 415/240V
  • 208/120V – 400/230V - 480/277V
  • 208/120V – 415/240V - 480/277V
  • 400/230V – 415/240V - 480/277V 
Busbar connection 200% neutral
Certifications Listed to UL1062, UL1561, CSA Certified

Transformers

TP1-DOE2016 transformers are standard on all models
Operating high efficiency
Copper wound construction and aluminum
Dual electrostatic shield - attenuates high frequency noise
Oversized 200% neutral conductor
Common mode noise protection
Transverse mode noise protection
UL Certified insulation system 240S (240˚C)

Enclosure

NEMA1 enclosure with removable front, side and rear panels
Optional NEMA 3R enclosure
Integrated two-point latch and vision panels
Flush mounted door handle with integrated locks
Advanced door catch assures positive closure
Removable top and bottom conduit plates
True front access (TFA) maintenance and installation

Operating conditions

Operating temperature

Ambient 0°C to 40°C per ANSI/IEEE C57.12.01

The temperature of the cooling air (ambient temperature) shall not exceed 40°C, and the average temperature of the cooling air for any 24 hour period shall not exceed 30°C

Relative humidity 0% to 95% non-condensing
Operating altitude standard 3300 ft., Max 1,000ft. (For altitudes greater than 1,000 ft. please contact DCCGSales@eaton.com)
50 Hz operating range 47-53 Hz
60 Hz operating range 57-63 Hz
Storage temperature Ambient -10°C to +40°C

Monitoring

Wavestar color touchscreen LCD monitor
Wavestar BCMS (optional)
Eaton PXM 3000 (optional)
Eaton PXR25 Smart Breaker (optional)
Communications

WaveStar Serial RS485, Modbus, RTU, TCP/IP, SNMP

Eaton Modbus RTU and DNP 3.0 RS485, Modbus TCP/IP, BACNet

Thermal Dual transformer thermocouples
True RMS meetering
Accurate kW, power factor and THD measurements                    

Transient Suppression Network (TSN)

Lightning arrestor/surge suppressor
  • Protects the insulation of the system magnetics
  • Distribution sub-feed breakers: (4) 400A standard
  • Customized distribution configurations meet the demands of any facility

Redundant power distribution system

WaveStar manual dual system

Dual-input power distribution system allows for manual sources election to isolate upstream equipment and facilitate system maintenance and repair

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