Specifications 13 Appendix A: Fluorescent Or Incandescent? 14 Ordering a Custom Nameplate 15 Changing the PowerBrite Nameplate 16 Produced by On The Right Wavelength for Samson Technologies Corp. Copyright 1997, 1998, Samson Technologies Corp. Printed March, 1998 Samson Technologies Corp.
Congratulations on purchasing your Samson PowerStrip, PowerBrite, or PowerBrite Pro! This manual covers three products: the PowerStrip PS9; the PowerBrite PB9; and the PowerBrite Pro7. All three of these single-space rack units provide multiple outlets for reliable power distribution with 3-point surge and peak protection, plus RF (Radio Frequency) filtering.
Here are some of their main features: • Multiple switched rear-panel AC outlets (eight in the PowerStrip PS9 and PowerBrite PB9; six in the PowerBrite Pro7) that allow you to power an entire rack’s worth of gear from one source. In addition,...
PS9 (all rear-panel switched outlets plus the front-panel unswitched convenience outlet) exceeds 15 amps. To reset it, unplug one or more devices so as to reduce the load and gently press the circuit breaker in until you hear it click. Guided Tour - SAMSON UNSWITCHED 15 AMP...
Guided Tour - PowerStrip PS9 Rear Panel SAMSON PS 9 115V 60Hz 15A 1: Switched AC outlets (horizontal mount) - Connect external equipment to these standard 3-pin AC outlets, which are turned on and off from the front panel Outlets switch (see #2 on the previous page).
4: Unswitched convenience outlet - This 3-pin AC outlet is active whenever the PB9 is plugged in, regardless of the setting of the Outlets switch (see #2 above).
Guided Tour - PowerBrite PB9 Rear Panel SAMSON MAXIMUM 15 AMPERE LOAD FOR ALL 9 OUTLETS 1: Switched AC outlets (horizontal mount) - Connect external equipment to these standard 3-pin AC outlets, which are turned on and off from the front panel Outlets switch (see #2 on the previous page).
15 amps. To reset it, unplug one or more devices so as to reduce the load and gently press the circuit breaker in until you hear it click. Guided Tour - PUSH PUSH SAMSON SAMSON 15 AMPERES UNSWITCHED AMMETER...
Guided Tour - PowerBrite Pro7 Rear Panel SAMSON PBPRO7 1: Lamp switch - Used to turn on or off a connected Littlite®- compatible lamp (see #2 below). 2: Lamp connector - If required, you can connect a Littlite®- compatible lamp to this 12 VDC female XLR jack.
1. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need for future service) and install the unit in a standard 19" rack. We recommend that the PB9 and Pro7 be placed in the top slot so that its slide-out fluorescent light can be used to illuminate the entire rack of equipment below.
Changing the PowerBrite Bulb The 4-watt fluorescent bulb in your PowerBrite PB9 and Pro7 is rated to deliver approximately 3,000 hours of operation. That’s a long time, to be sure, but there will probably come a time when you’ll need to replace it. The good news is that the bulb itself is readily available at most hardware stores and electrical supply houses—the type number is “F4T5CW”—and you can replace it yourself...
Spike Protection Mode Max. Clamping Voltage (@ 50 A) Response Time Max. Surge Current Max. Spike Energy Noise Attenuation Power Cord Bulb/Starter (PB9 and Pro7 only): Fluorescent Bulb Type Bulb Life (Typical) Lumens Fluorescent Starter Starter Fuse (Internal) General: Dimensions...
Fluorescent Or Incandescent? There are numerous advantages to using the kind of fluorescent lighting provided by the PowerBrite PB9 and PowerBrite Pro7 over the incandescent lighting provided by competing rack light products. Here are the main points to consider when making your purchase: •...
6–9 weeks for delivery outside the U.S. Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call with any formatting questions. PowerBrite Logo/Name: Company Name: Owner/Manager Name: Address: Tel: email: SAMSON PowerBrite ™ PUSH PUSH SAMSON VOLTMETER FILM WINDOW YOUR LOGO 4 1/8"...
(it should be upside-down, since the PowerBrite itself is currently upside-down). Then just slide the “sandwich” back into the slot, replace the nameplate bracket and clear diamond lens and you’re done! SAMSON 5. Bracket holder 4. White diffusor 3.
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