Before you begin
Overview
This document provides installation and configuration instructions for installing a Hewlett Packard Enterprise
G2 Series Metered, Switched, and Metered & Switched Power Distribution Units into a data center rack. Read
all instructions before operating the equipment and save this document for future reference.
Important safety information
See the complete regulatory compliance notices in Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage,
Power, Networking, and Rack Products on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. Follow the safety
precautions specific to this device.
This PDU is intended only for Information Technology Equipment loads with linear/Power Factor Corrected
input current. If nonlinear loads are connected, the nameplate current rating of the PDU must be reduced by a
factor of 0.8.
WARNING: A risk of personal injury from electric shock and hazardous energy levels exists. The
installation of options and routine maintenance and service of this product must be performed by
individuals who are knowledgeable about the procedures, precautions, and hazards associated with AC
power products.
SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Follow these safety precautions when connecting multiple hardware components to power sources.
Before you begin
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