Lenovo DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord

The Lenovo DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord is a purpose-built power distribution unit designed for data centers, server rooms, and high-density IT enclosures. Engineered to maximize rack efficiency, this 1U PDU provides a clean, scalable power backbone for a mix of servers, storage devices, and networking gear. With 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets and a robust 32 A capacity, it delivers reliable, centralized power while helping IT teams streamline cable management and maintenance in busy racks. The “w/o Line Cord” configuration offers ultimate flexibility, letting you select the exact cord length and plug type to match your facility’s electrical standards and preferences. Built to integrate with standard 19-inch racks, the Lenovo DPI 32A is ideal for modern data centers seeking dependable, scalable power distribution that supports growth, reduces downtime risk, and simplifies lifecycle management. Whether you’re expanding a multi-rack deployment, refreshing an aging power solution, or standardizing across a PC, server, and storage footprint, this enterprise PDU is designed to deliver consistent performance, straightforward installation, and long-term reliability—without forcing you into a one-size-fits-all cord solution.

• 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets distributed across a compact 1U footprint, enabling flexible power provisioning for servers, storage controllers, and essential networking gear while keeping cabling organized and within a manageable footprint.
• 32 A single-phase capacity provides ample headroom for dense compute environments, helping prevent overload during peak periods and allowing you to balance loads across multiple devices for stable, uninterrupted operation.
• 1U height and standard 19-inch rack-mountable design ensure seamless integration into existing data-center racks, preserving space for other components and maximizing airflow around powered equipment.
• Line cord not included, giving you the freedom to select the exact length, gauge, and plug type that aligns with your facility’s electrical configuration and safety requirements, while reducing unnecessary cable waste.
• Built for enterprise reliability and compatibility with Lenovo infrastructure, this PDU pairs well with Lenovo servers and storage ecosystems, helping IT teams simplify deployment, maintenance, and scalable power distribution across multiple racks.

Technical Details of Lenovo DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord

• Brand: Lenovo
• Product family: DPI 32A Enterprise PDU
• Model: DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord
• Outlet type: IEC 60320 C13
• Number of outlets: 12
• Form factor: 1U
• Mounting: 19-inch rack-mountable
• Current rating: 32 A
• Line cord: Not included

how to install Lenovo DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord

• Prepare the rack space by confirming a standard 19-inch, 1U slot is available and that there is sufficient clearance for ventilation and cable routing.
• Position the PDU in the rack and align it with the mounting rails; secure using the appropriate screws or hardware recommended by your rack kit and Lenovo guidelines.
• Connect the main facility power to the PDU input using a line cord that matches your electrical configuration (note: line cord is not included with this model).
• Route power cables neatly to the 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets; distribute loads to avoid overloading any single outlet and maintain clear airflow around the unit.
• Power on the devices connected to the PDU, verify that each outlet is delivering power, and monitor total load to stay within the 32 A rating for safe, reliable operation.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the Lenovo DPI 32A Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU w/o Line Cord best used for? A: It is designed to distribute power to multiple devices in a data-center rack, including servers, storage, and networking gear, with 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets in a compact 1U form factor.
• Q: Does this PDU come with a line cord? A: No. The model ships without a line cord so you can select the cord length and plug type that matches your facility’s electrical configuration.
• Q: Can this PDU be mounted in any 19-inch rack? A: Yes. It is designed to fit standard 19" equipment racks in a 1U space and is suitable for data centers, labs, and edge deployments.
• Q: How many outlets are included and what outlet type? A: The unit provides 12 IEC 60320 C13 outlets for flexible device connectivity.
• Q: What should I monitor to ensure safe operation? A: Keep an eye on total current draw; do not exceed the 32 A rating, and distribute loads to prevent overheating and overloading circuits.
• Q: Is there any remote management capability? A: This description covers the standard PDU features; for advanced monitoring, check Lenovo's additional management options or compatible controllers (availability may vary by model and region).