Racks & Integrated Cabinets for

Business-Critical Continuity™

Knürr DCM®
Modular rack platform – for future-proof data centers
Knürr DCM®,
the new platform of innovative racks for
IT applications in data centers

Emerson Network Power

Business-Critical Continuity™ to keep you going strong

Regardless of your size, you can’t afford source, one that is backed by local
Centers of Expertise for your critical business systems to go service and support.
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At Emerson Network Power, we’ve built
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our capabilities – and stake our repu-
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investment can keep delivering at its
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Speed, power and precision – straight out of the
blocks. Everything starts with the Knürr DCM®.
The Knürr DCM® is the foundation
stone of Emerson Network Power's
IT infrastructure solutions

Everything in the data center

begins with the Knürr DCM®!
A modular building box is the proven and can therefore be adjusted to every
A rack’s mission is supposedly easy: solution to be fast, cost-effective and requirement.
every kind of IT component must be future-proof. Emerson Network Power
accepted. That is then, servers, storage provides optimized and harmonized This applies to both the rack interior
elements, switches, cable management standard components that can be se- (DCM® features + accessories in the
– and provide the most suitable physi- lected, set up and changed as required, rack) and exterior racks with the
cal environment at the same time. An and therefore make the data center most diverse applications, combina-
environment that consists of the space, expandable. tion with suite cooling equipment,
power supply, cooling and integration modular suite UPSs, power distribution
into the infrastructure management. Knürr DCM® is the foundation stone for racks and cold aisle containments.
all this. Standard modules for space,
We know that no two data centers power, cooling and infrastructure man- All these elements provide “one com-
are the same. A customized solution agement that are harmonized with one mon look and feel”. We are now talking
adjusted to different requirements is a another in such a way that they remain about the energy-efficient SmartAisleTM
constant requirement. freely combinable with one another from Emerson Network Power.

COLD-AISLE CONTAINMENT
SmartAisleTM
MODULAR USP
Liebert APM

SUITE COOLING
EQUIPMENT
Liebert CRV

SERVER RACK
Knürr DCM®
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The right rack size for every
application – worldwide
Height
Q Knürr Data Center Module
2200 mm / 47 U
The Knürr DCM® is the globally avail-
able rack platform from Emerson
Network Power. Ready for you all over 2000 mm / 42 U
the world for standardized data cen-
ter planning. Cooling racks, power
racks and server racks on the basis
of the Knürr DCM® platform guaran-
tee integration into the rack suite.

Q Metric dimensions
For global application

Q Safe and stable

Earthquake-tested Knürr DCM®
version available on request

1000 mm
1100 mm
Width 1200 mm
600 mm
800 mm Depth

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Beneficial technology features
2,000 millimeters for 42 height units,
1,500 kg load rating,
Lightweight aluminum design

Lighter aluminum frame; Tilt restraint integration Simple internal cabling Modular bottom covers
can be taken apart Quick and easy assembly QTool-less accessories Later installation (or con-
Easier transport because and disassembly version) possible, as the
QEasy assembly
lighter and take-apart bottom covers are com-
QMore space and
QFlexibility by Velcro pletely positioned below
safety with integrated
QCable entry via the top the 19” level
tilt restraint
cover and bottom cover
QIdeally integrated into
the rack
QMaximum safety against
tilt over

Convenience and safety Installation-friendly 42 + 6 usable HU; witdth More air with the biggest
Low heavy duty castors PDU bracket 800 mm / height 2000 mm possible perforation
mean the rack can also Vertical cable routing or More space due to six 83 % perforation in flow
be safely and conve- PDU upgrade prepared additional vertical HU cross-section
niently pushed when fully (48 usable in the rack;
equipped witdth 800mm/height
2000 mm)
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Maximum space for
cable and power supply
installations

Structural stability
without stiffeners

Increased flexibility with

stepless depth-adjustable
air separation
Optimum side-panel insula-
tion due to high-performance
cold-hot separation.

Up

5 0 0 kg
,
1 loadinge
ibl
poss

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Knürr DCM®
Strong points

1 Heavy Duty Rack 6 Cable management

Static load of 1,500 kg. Use of Guaranteed orderly and space-saving
re-designed more stable extru- cable management.
sions and new heavier duty Adjustment at installation site, cable
corner joints. routing can be selected with exten
sive range of accessory components.
2 Threaded construction
Dismantling the rack guarantees 7 Biggest possible perforation
easy accessibility, even to the most For improved airflow
restricted areas.
No more depth braces
3 Lighter aluminum frame PDUs and cable management can
Easier transport because lighter also be housed in the space between
the 19” level and the side panel
4 Convenient
Door mounting without tools 8 Depth-adjustable air separation
Cold/warm separation seals on the
5 Low heavy duty castors side panels and can therefore easily
Rack can also be safely equipped and be shifted in depth.
conveniently pushed as required
1 DCM20059

2 DCM20008 4 DCM20006 5 DCM20028

3 DCM20030 6 DCM20027 7 MIR20265 8 DCM20000

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 Q Material Q Static load rating
- Extruded aluminum - 15,000 N (stationary model)
- Corner piece, die-cast aluminum - 10,000 N (mobile model)
- Covers, zinc-passivated sheet steel
- Sheet steel doors Q Tests according to version
- IP test in acc. with DIN EN 60529
Q Installation dimensions in acc. with - Equipotential bonding and grounding
IEC 60297 in acc. with:
- Height: 1866.9 mm (42 U) DIN EN 60950-1/A11
2089.15 mm (47 U) IEC 60950-1
(1U = 44.45 mm) UL 60950-1
- Width: 482.6 mm CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1
(19” construction)
Further standards and tests on
Q Space solution request.
- Front jumpering space 80 mm
DCM20066 Q Rack suites
- Door opening angle > 130°
To create a rack suite with “n” number
of racks, you require:
Q Configurations - n-1 racks without side panels and
- Stationary, on leveling feet 1 rack with side panels
- Mobile with castor mounting on - One set of connectors (per
leveling feet connection) in a rack suite

Q Finish/color
- Basic rack, aluminum, polished
- Visible surfaces of the covers,
powder-coated, RAL 7021 dark grey

Nom. dimension (mm) W W1 W2 D D1 D2

W 600 / D 1000 591 535 485 986 856 885
W 600 / D 1100 591 535 485 1086 956 985
W 600 / D 1200 591 535 485 1186 1056 1085

W 800 / D 1000 791 735 685 986 856 885

W 800 / D 1100 791 735 685 1086 956 985
W 800 / D 1200 791 735 685 1186 1056 1085

Nom. height (mm) H h

H 2000 1996 1872.60
H 2200 2218 2094.85

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Knürr DCM®
stationary …
– Perforated front door - Doors, sheet steel, powder-coat textured
– Rear side perforated double door - Covers, zinc-passivated sheet steel,
– Special 19" server extrusions for mounting powder-coated texture
all trade standard 19" servers
– Components in acc. with IEC 60297 ■ Color
– Cable entry via top cover and bottom cover Visible surface of covers
– Cable entry on the top cover, can be com- RAL 7021 dark gray
pletely removed at the rear, allowing top
cover removal and replacement after
cabling ■ Supply schedule
1 basic frame
■ Jumpering space 4 19" server extrusions, sheet steel incl.
Front, 80 mm U numbering
2 side panels with quick connectors
■ Load rating 1 top cover with cable entry (three-piece
15.000 N static sliding plates, can also be opened
completely)
■ Protection rating 1 front door, single, perforated with handle
IP 20 and mounting for cylinder lock
1 rear door, double, perforated, sheet
■ Tests steel, with handle and mounting for
DCM20003
- Equipotential bonding and grounding cylinder lock
in acc. with DIN EN 60950 4 leveling feet
- IP test in acc. with DIN EN 60529 1 complete earthing set
■ Airflow circulation ■ How supplied
- Perforation: 83 % Assembled
■ Material / Finish ■ Note
- Basic rack, extruded aluminum, polished Also order mounting adapter for 19" server
- Corner piece, die-cast aluminum, extrusion for mounting Knürr accessories
polished

W H D U d Model Order no. UP

600 2000 1000 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB6ECGSSCFBXXX8 1
600 2000 1100 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB6FCGSSCFBXXX8 1
600 2000 1200 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB6GCGSSCFBXXX8 1
600 2200 1000 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD6ECGSSCFBXXX8 1
600 2200 1100 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD6FCGSSCFBXXX8 1
Cross-section width 800 mm DCM20063
600 2200 1200 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD6GCGSSCFBXXX8 1

600 2000 1000 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB6ECGSSCFXXXX8 1

600 2000 1100 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB6FCGSSCFXXXX8 1
600 2000 1200 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB6GCGSSCFXXXX8 1
600 2200 1000 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD6ECGSSCFXXXX8 1
600 2200 1100 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD6FCGSSCFXXXX8 1
600 2200 1200 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD6GCGSSCFXXXX8 1

800 2000 1000 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB8ECGSSCFBXXX8 1

800 2000 1100 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB8FCGSSCFBXXX8 1
800 2000 1200 42 740 Stationary, with side panels DB8GCGSSCFBXXX8 1
800 2200 1000 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD8ECGSSCFBXXX8 1
800 2200 1100 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD8FCGSSCFBXXX8 1
800 2200 1200 47 740 Stationary, with side panels DD8GCGSSCFBXXX8 1

800 2000 1000 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB8ECGSSCFXXXX8 1

800 2000 1100 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB8FCGSSCFXXXX8 1
Cross-section width 600 mm DCM20062
800 2000 1200 42 740 Stationary, no side panels DB8GCGSSCFXXXX8 1
Dimensions in mm: W= width U = standard height unit
H = Height 1 U = 44.45 mm
800 2200 1000 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD8ECGSSCFXXXX8 1
D = depth UP = unit of packaging 800 2200 1100 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD8FCGSSCFXXXX8 1
h = installation height kg = weight
d = useful depth 800 2200 1200 47 740 Stationary, no side panels DD8GCGSSCFXXXX8 1
L = length

Conversion: 1 mm = 0.03937 inch 1 kg = 2.2046 pound

mobile …
– Perforated front door - Doors, sheet steel, powder-coat textured
– Rear side perforated double door - Covers, zinc-passivated sheet steel,
– Special 19" server extrusions for mounting powder-coated texture
all trade standard 19" servers
– Components in acc. with IEC 60297 ■ Color
– Mobile, heavy duty castors Visible surface of covers
with high floor clearance RAL 7021 dark gray
– Cable entry via top cover and bottom cover
– Cable entry on the top cover, can be com ■ Supply schedule
pletely removed at the rear, allowing top 1 basic frame
cover removal and replacement after 4 19" server extrusions, sheet steel
cabling incl. U numbering
2 side panels with quick connectors
■ Jumpering space 1 top cover with cable entry (three-piece
Front, 80 mm sliding plates, can also be opened
completely)
■ Load rating 1 front door, single, perforated with handle
15,000 N static and mounting for cylinder lock
10,000 N mobile in data center with load 1 rear door, double, perforated, sheet
steel, with handle and mounting for
■ Protection rating cylinder lock
DCM20022 IP 20 2 castor mountings with heavy duty
castors with integrated cable entry
■ Tests 4 leveling feet
- Equipotential bonding and grounding 1 complete earthing set
in acc. with DIN EN 60950
- IP test in acc. with DIN EN 60529 ■ How supplied
Assembled
■ Airflow circulation
- Perforation: 83 % ■ Note
Also order mounting adapter for 19" server
■ Material / Finish extrusion for mounting Knürr accessories
- Basic rack, extruded aluminum, polished
- Corner piece, die-cast aluminum,
polished

W H D U d Model Order no. UP

600 2000 1000 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB6ECGSSCRBXXX8 1
600 2000 1100 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB6FCGSSCRBXXX8 1
600 2000 1200 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB6GCGSSCRBXXX8 1
600 2200 1000 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD6ECGSSCRBXXX8 1
600 2200 1100 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD6FCGSSCRBXXX8 1
Cross-section width 800 mm CM20065
600 2200 1200 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD6GCGSSCRBXXX8 1

600 2000 1000 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB6ECGSSCRXXXX8 1

600 2000 1100 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB6FCGSSCRXXXX8 1
600 2000 1200 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB6GCGSSCRXXXX8 1
600 2200 1000 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD6ECGSSCRXXXX8 1
600 2200 1100 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD6FCGSSCRXXXX8 1
600 2200 1200 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD6GCGSSCRXXXX8 1

800 2000 1000 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB8ECGSSCRBXXX8 1

800 2000 1100 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB8FCGSSCRBXXX8 1
800 2000 1200 42 740 Mobile, with side panels DB8GCGSSCRBXXX8 1
800 2200 1000 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD8ECGSSCRBXXX8 1
800 2200 1100 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD8FCGSSCRBXXX8 1
800 2200 1200 47 740 Mobile, with side panels DD8GCGSSCRBXXX8 1

800 2000 1000 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB8ECGSSCRXXXX8 1

800 2000 1100 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB8FCGSSCRXXXX8 1
Cross-section width 600 mm CM20064
800 2000 1200 42 740 Mobile, no side panels DB8GCGSSCRXXXX8 1
800 2200 1000 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD8ECGSSCRXXXX8 1
800 2200 1100 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD8FCGSSCRXXXX8 1
800 2200 1200 47 740 Mobile, no side panels DD8GCGSSCRXXXX8 1

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Accessory diversity, as you need it …

DCM20032 DCM20026 DCM20037b

DCM® Bottom Cover, Tilt restraint for DCM® DCM® Heavy Duty Plinth,
in 3 parts stationary, height 100 mm /200 mm

– To cover the rack underside – Easy and quick mounting and removal – Stationary incl. leveling option
– For flexible cable entry on the front – DCM rack integration possible – Cable entry possible from all sides
and rear – Use only as required – Panel front and rear with airing vents and
– For racks with castor mounting installation options for filter mat
Q Supply schedule
Q Material / Finish Q Load rating
2 anti-tilt restrainers
Sheet steel, zinc-passivated 10,000 N static

Q Supply schedule Q How supplied Q Material

3 bottom covers In sets Sheet steel
2 mounting brackets
Q Finish
Mounting material
Powder-coated texture, RAL 7021
Q How supplied
Q Supply schedule
Flat-packed kit
4 plinth corners with leveling feet
8 panels (4 panels)
Mounting material
Optionally available:
DCM® Bottom Cover, for cable entry Q How supplied
with sponge rubber seal, IP 40 Flat-packed kit

DCM20035

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 DCM20076 LUF20033a LUF20033b

DCM® PDU-Bracket DCM® Air Partitioning, DCM® Air Partitioning with

closed 3x 1 U panels, vertical
– For orderly cable management in
the rack – Quick and easy upgrade of the cold/ – Quick and easy upgrade of the cold/
– For hanging on trade standard PDUs warm area separation in the rack warm area separation in the rack
without tools – Side panels closed – Side panels with 2 cut-outs each for cable
– Screwed on the side on the routing
Q Material / Finish 19” extrusions – 3 x 1 U cut-outs, covered with panels
Sheet steel, zinc-passivated, – Seal to the side panels or to the same – Screwed on the side on the
powder-coated level in the linked rack with foam 19” extrusions
Q Color elements, making it stepless depth- – Seal to the side panels or to the same
RAL 7021 dark gray adjustable level in the linked rack with foam
elements, making it stepless depth-
Q Supply schedule Q Material
adjustable
1 PDU Bracket Sheet steel
Mounting material Q Material
Q Finish
Sheet steel
Q How supplied Powder-coated, RAL 7021
Flat-packed kit dark gray Q Finish
Powder-coated, RAL 7021
Q Supply schedule
dark gray
2 side panels
2 panels, top/bottom Q Supply schedule
Mounting material 2 side panels
2 panels, top/bottom
Q How supplied
Mounting material
Flat-packed kit
Q How supplied
Flat-packed kit
DCM20009 DCM20010

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Knürr Cable Management
quick – easy – transparent

Cable routing without obsta- Q Bending loads cable must not be stressed more than
cles enjoys a long tradition in The bending radii must never be less 50N/mm2 (Cu cross-section) as
the Knürr Rack! The high cable than the values provided by the cable otherwise the conductors are
volume, their variety and the manufacturer in the respective data stretched and the cross-section is
structural connections quickly sheets. At points that bend too much, reduced. If higher "pulling" forces are
demonstrate that a lot more the electrical properties of the cable required, then cables with additional
than just access is at stake change and reduce the transmission strain relief elements must be used.
here. We are talking about bandwidths and ranges. If manufac-
"cable management"! turer specifications are not available, Q Compressive stress
then the following rule of thumb Compressive stress is caused by loads
The rack platform used in data centers applies: With loose cabling, at least bearing down from above, fixed
or network technology is especially well- 15 times the external cable diameter clamping or sharp cable kinking and
thought-out by Knürr; and not just how and with fixed cabling, at least 10 must always be avoided, as otherwise
to accommodate the active and passive times the external cable diameter. the "loose" cable structure changes
components, but rather how to also and the electrical transmission prop-
design their cabling as easy as possible. Q Kink stress erties are impaired.
Extreme bending loads can cause the
cable to break. Q Torque strains (twisting)
These must never have an effect on
Q Tensile stress the cable, as they drive the cable
This is only determined by the copper elements into one another and there
cross-section of the conductor, as all fore impair the transmission
other materials are too soft. The properties.

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Q Different components for fiber glass access. Copper cable excess can
and copper cables, especially the fix- be stored separate from fiber glass
ing options using Velcro strips and excess lengths within the Knürr rack
cable bundling with different colored systems: the copper cables are stored
Velcro strip cable ties, guarantee hanging on a side and the more sensi-
a transparent cable management, tive fiber glass cables are stored flat
which is the optimum starting situ- in a front-accessible excess length
ation for an intelligent expansion of drawer.
the network and for the highest stan- 
dard of servicing convenience. Q A closer look at the individual prod-
ucts reveals that some possess an
Q With all cable management compo- inherent "multi-talent". The cable
nents, special attention has been paid routing brace, for example, not only
to ensuring that fixing is possible with has the option of routing cables hori-
Velcro strip cable ties. Velcro cable zontally and vertically using Velcro
ties not only guarantee a stress-free ties or cable ties, but rather also al-
fixing of the cables, they can also lows numerous components to be
be released at any time and re-used mounted using screws and caged
again and again. Velcro cable ties are nuts. These caged nuts can also be
also extremely helpful for the installa- shifted with room for play in a slot, so
tion engineer in providing pinch-free that every mounting dimension can
cable bundling – and also because be accommodated.
they are so quick to apply.
Q The prescribed radii are preset with
Q Excess cable lengths are stored the radial limiter. These components
separate from the patch fields, but ensure that neither a reduction of the
in a position that is always easy to transmission bandwidths and ranges
nor a cable break occur.

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Safe, efficient and economical:
Rack PDUs from Emerson Network Power
Reliable power distribution is especially
important in a server rack! Emerson Net- Features:
work Power's Power Distribution Units Q High stability and torsional strength provided with closed sheet steel
casing
BASIC

(PDU) provide high safety and availabil-

ity due to a robust setup of their electro- Q Optimum conductivity: full-length brass busbar available with
mechanics. many models
Q Double spring contacts for shock hazard safety and low contact
The rack PDUs offer economic advan- resistance
tages. Modularity also enables expansion
as required and always compatible.
Features:
Q Highest possible safety and availability with max. 55°C operating
Rack PDUs provide economical solutions
temperature
for specific requirements and great per-
MANAGED

Q Extensive measuring functions (current, voltage, power and energy)

formance with many technical features.
with a measuring precision of ± 1%
Q Remotely switchable outputs available with many models
Q Same communication card as with Liebert MPXTM, which means same
software interface with administration.
Q Up to 4 Liebert MPXTM/MPHTM can be controlled via one IP address
Q External sensors and a display can also be connected

Features:
Q The Liebert MPXTM is a modular PDU, input modules and output modules
can be flexibly configured as required.
Q A fixed data bus is integrated on a full-length busbar; additional wiring
between the modules is not necessary.
ADAPTIVE

In its interaction with Rack PDUs, Rack Moni-

Q Max. performance densitiy of 3 x 63 A per rail
toring Systems and “Cool” systems, Liebert Q Additional monitoring (N-conductor, apparent power, crest factor and
NFORM guarantees the monitoring and power factor) means possible failures are already identified early on
controlling of all relevant infrastructure
Q Measuring up to output level and remote switching is possible depending
parameters in server rooms and data centers,
alarms as required, and even intervenes with on the output module, which means each server can be individually
controls to prevent damage. monitored.
Q The output modules can be changed during running operation; there
are no downtimes

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Flexible power supply

Rack PDUs are easily integrated into new or existing management platforms

Rack PDU Array (up to four systems)

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Emerson Network Power Overview
Rack PDUs Europe

Knürr DI-STRIP Liebert MPHTM Liebert MPXTM

BASIC Rack PDU® MANAGED Rack PDU ADAPTIVE Rack PDU

Merkmale Knürr Knürr Knürr Liebert Liebert Liebert Liebert MPXTM Liebert Liebert
DI-STRIP® DI-STRIP M® DI-STRIP MPHTM MPHTM MPXTM Elementary MPXTM MPXTM
RM® Branch controlled Elementary Phase Branch Receptacle
Monitored monitored monitored managed

Power x x x x x x x x x
distribution

Modular x x x x
Display Fixed Fixed Modular Modular Modular Modular Modular

Remote x x x x x x
interface

Measuring on x x x x x x x
input level

Measuring per x x x x
group

Measuring per x
output

Switching per x x
output

Measuring A A A,V,W,KWh, A,V,W,KWh, A,V,W,KWh, A,V,W,KWh, A,V,W,KWh,

parameters Hz Hz Hz VA, Hz, VA, Hz,
power factor power factor,
crest factor

Input power 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph 1ph + 3ph
max 32A max 32A max 32A max 32A max 32A max 63A max 63A max 63A max 63A

Outputs IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19 IEC C13&C19
Schuko Schuko Schuko Schuko Schuko Schuko Schuko
Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland
France France France

Different x x x x x
sensors can be
connected

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Liebert MPX TM Europa

MPX MPX Elementary MPX Branch MPX Receptacle

Order number
Elementary Phase monitored monitored managed
Length 1035 MPXPRC-V1035XXX x x x x
Busbars
Length 1880 MPXPRC-V1880XXX x x x x
MPXPEM-EHAEXQ30 x
1ph 32A fixed
MPXPEM-EHAXXQ30 x x x
MPXPEM-EHAEXT30 x
3ph 16A fixed
MPXPEM-EHAXXT30 x x x
Input modules
MPXPEM-EHAEXR30 x
3ph 32A fixed
MPXPEM-EHAXXR30 x x x
MPXPEM-EHBEXZ30 x
3ph 63A fixed
MPXPEM-EHBXXZ30 x x x
IEC-C13 L1 MPXBRM-EEBC7N1N x x
IEC-C13 L2 MPXBRM-EEBC7N2N x x
IEC-C13 L3 MPXBRM-EEBC7N3N x x
IEC-C19 L1 MPXBRM-EEBC4O1N x x
Output modules:
IEC-C19 L2 MPXBRM-EEBC4O2N x x
Elementary
IEC-C19 L3 MPXBRM-EEBC4O3N x x
Schuko L1 MPXBRM-EEBC3P1N x x
Schuko L2 MPXBRM-EEBC3P2N x x
Schuko L3 MPXBRM-EEBC3P3N x x
IEC-C13 L1 MPXBRM-EBBC6N1N x
IEC-C13 L2 MPXBRM-EBBC6N2N x
IEC-C13 L3 MPXBRM-EBBC6N3N x
IEC-C19 L1 MPXBRM-EBBC4O1N x
Output modules:
IEC-C19 L2 MPXBRM-EBBC4O2N x
Branch monitored
IEC-C19 L3 MPXBRM-EBBC4O3N x
Schuko L1 MPXBRM-EBBC3P1N x
Schuko L2 MPXBRM-EBBC3P2N x
Schuko L3 MPXBRM-EBBC3P3N x
IEC-C13 L1 MPXBRM-ERBC6N1N x
IEC-C13 L2 MPXBRM-ERBC6N2N x
Upgrade possible!

IEC-C13 L3 MPXBRM-ERBC6N3N x
IEC-C19 L1 MPXBRM-ERBC4O1N x
Output modules:
IEC-C19 L2 MPXBRM-ERBC4O2N x
Receptacle managed
IEC-C19 L3 MPXBRM-ERBC4O3N x
Schuko L1 MPXBRM-ERBC3P1N x
Schuko L2 MPXBRM-ERBC3P2N x
Schuko L3 MPXBRM-ERBC3P3N x
Interface card RPC-1000 x x x
1xTemp. SN-Z01 x x x
3xTemp. SN-Z02 x x x
3xT. + 1xHum SN-Z03 x x x
Sensors 1xTemp. Mod. SN-T x x x
Temp/Hum Mod. SN-TH x x x
2xDoor Mod. SN-2D x x x
3xInput Mod. SN-3C x x x
Display ext. RPCBDM-1000 x x x
Different combinations possible!

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Centers of Expertise

AC Power
Sustaining critical operations that simply can’t go down. We deliver a full range
When you partner with
of uninterruptible Liebert® and Chloride AC power systems and associated power
Emerson Network Power for
distribution and racks, from individual products to integrated systems that keep
your Business-Critical Continuity™
network closets, computer rooms and data centers up and running.
needs across your enterprise, you
benefit from more than products Infrastructure Management & Monitoring
to support and protect your Managing and monitoring critical environments at multiple sites around the clock.
technology infrastructure. We make it easy in today’s ROI-driven business environment, with comprehensive
Developing such a wide range of infrastructure management and 24/7 monitoring systems and services that provide
technologies gives us in-depth continuous oversight of data centers, computer rooms and network closets, as well
industry knowledge and a “big- as wireless, wireline and enterprise telecom applications.
picture” understanding of how all
systems must work together within Power Switching & Controls
any critical environment. Safeguarding facilities from operational disruption due to electrical power
interruption. We provide ASCO® power-transfer switches, generator paralleling
We deliver this knowledge
switchgear/power control systems, and touch screen SCADA for monitoring and
through Emerson Network Power’s
control of the utility service and on-site backup power generators, helping ensure
Centers of Expertise, distinct areas
continuity of supply to essential and mission-critical communications, data-processing,
of world-class products and
life-safety, and other critical loads. Backed by the largest manufacturers, direct field
services that help you determine based project management and service technicians in the industry.
what you need and where,
depending on your application. Precision Cooling
All so that you can keep your Maintaining precise temperature for reliable equipment performance. We deliver
business moving forward for your “chip-to-room cooling”- the most comprehensive range of Liebert precision-cooling
customers. solutions, which protect mission-critical applications from even the slightest
increase in temperature.

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 Infrastructure Services
and Support
Emerson Network Power supports its Centers
of Expertise with the largest global services
organization in the industry, delivering:
– Design, installation and startup
– Warranty service
– Preventive maintenance
– 24/7 remote monitoring
– Emergency service
Racks & Integrated Cabinets – Site audits
Optimizing technology and performance needs for indoor IT applications.
We deliver standard and customized integrated cabinet solutions that meet unique
and specific needs, from Knürr and Liebert rack solutions for computer rooms
of all sizes to integrated racks that include self-contained air conditioning,
UPS and cable management in a sturdy, lockable cabinet.

Surge Protection
Defending power, voice and data moving through the network against grid
irregularities and dangerous electrical disturbances. Depending on the application,
we offer Liebert and PowerSure™ AC Power Protection, Islatrol™ Active Tracking Design
Filters and Edco™ data/signal surge protective devices, all of which provide Upfront planning is critical to the success
of any facility. So is flexibility. That’s why
power protection to reduce downtime, saving crucial man-hours and extending
we offer an array of design services to help
equipment life. get your installation up and running and to
assure it operates efficiently and effectively
throughout its lifetime.
Services
Delivering assessment, testing and reliability programs backed by the largest global Deployment
services organization in the industry. We encompass engineering, installation, We can build in the necessary flexibility today
to assure you have the scalability you need to
startup services, project management, training, and total on-site operations
grow tomorrow.
management, preventive and predictive maintenance and energy consumption
monitoring. Optimization
Optimization is making the most of your
infrastructure. Emerson Network Power can
provide optimized support for your
day-to-day demands and your longer-term
plans, particularly for energy savings.

Chloride LIFE.net
• Maximized system availability - real-
time diagnosis and resolution of all
possible operating anomalies
• Minimized downtime - expert engineer
available 24/7
• Reduced operating costs - through
preventative maintenance

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Emerson Network Power
Data Center Infrastructure

Precision Cooling Infrastructure Management & Monitoring

Liebert STS
• Solid-state digital bus transfer
switch for uninterrupted
SmartAisleTM power supply Avocent MergePoint® Unity
• Aisle containment • Dual-bus power systems Appliance
• Provides highest energy connecting critical loads with Secure remote KVM over IP
efficiency two independent UPS systems access to servers
• Works with any Liebert • Best reliability with Triple • Secure remote access to
Cooling Unit Logic Redundancy servers in data centers
in power control and branch offices
Liebert HPM • Using both in-band and out-
Power Distribution Rack of-band tools together allows
From 4 kW to 230 kW, DX-Digital Central connection unit for
Scroll-CW for a more fault-tolerant
power supplies in individual and complete, remote
• Premium energy efficiency server racks
• Eurovent certified management solution
• Interface between the low
performance voltage feed and PDU
• Unique control capabilities • Individual plug-in units Avocent MergePoint®
with iCOM • Up to 329 kVA/Rack Service Processor Manager
Secure remote management of
Liebert HPC Rack PDU embedded service processors
Wide range of high- efficiency Rack-based power distribution • Single-console for multiple
freecooling chillers from 40 kW units service
to 1600 kW • Supports strip-level metering, processor types and IPMI
• Designed specifically for data outlet-level switching and • Support for SoL, power control
center applications and to outlet-level metering/ and hardware monitoring
work with SmartAisleTM switching for remote power
• Premium energy efficiency management and control Avocent ACS Console Server
version • Horizontal and vertical Secure remote serial over IP
• iCOM control featured models for a variety of rack access to console devices
configurations in branch and • Remote access to servers,
Liebert CRV remote offices routers and other console
• Row-based high efficiency based equipment
precision cooling units • Physical appliance or
available in DX or CW versions encapsulated in a virtual
• Decoupled control for airflow Racks & Integrated Cabinets machine
and cooling capacity
• Modulating cooling capacity
with digital scroll Knürr CoolTherm® 4–35 KW Alber Battery Monitoring
• iCOM control with remote rack Energy efficient server cabinet • Monitors batteries and
sensors technology prevents premature battery
• Significant Total Cost of failures
Liebert XD Ownership (TCO) reduction • Internal DC resistance
• Refrigerant based high density • Autonomous server test method to eliminate
cooling installed close to the rack; independent from uncertainty
server environmental conditions • Much like a battery
• Hot spot management for up • Up to 30% improved cooling ultrasound, it enables the user
to 30 kW per rack system energy efficiency to assess the battery’s true
• On-demand upgrade with condition
plug and play Knürr DCD®
• High efficiency and 100% Passive chilled water heat
sensible cooling exchanger Knürr Synergy®
• Cools up to 30 kW Supports monitoring in any
• Neutralizes room heat control room with consoles,
AC Power • Fits to Knürr and third party monitoring walls and mobile
products charts
• Standards compliance and
Chloride Trinergy Knürr DCM® ergonomics
• Dynamic functioning modes 19” rack platform for server, • Manual height selection, even
(VFI, VI, VFD) with average telecommunication and network in the basic version
working efficiency of 97.9% technology • Modular construction
• Three dimensions of • Aluminum construction
modularity for optimum • Screw construction
scalability (up to 9.6 MW) • T-slot system Avocent DSView® 3
• Maximum availability thanks Management Software
to internal redundancy and Centralized data center
concurrent maintainability Surge Protection management
• Remotely accesses, monitors
Liebert NXL and controls target devices
• UPS for critical high power on multiple platforms
applications Liebert TVSS at numerous locations–
• Provides greater power • Easily connected to UPS, to distribution panels anywhere, anytime
capacity along with superior or at the service entrance of facilities • Secure, out-of-band,
reliability • Surge Protective Devices (SPD) designed to centralized management of
• Meets power requirements protect sensitive equipment from damaging all connected IT and network
and energy efficiency in high transient voltage surges devices in dispersed data
availability data centers centers

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 1
4 6
4

1
3 5

Avocent Data Center Planner

A visual infrastructure planning and
management solution
• Reduces time to provision/install equipment
• Enables upfront analysis on impact of
changes before committing resources
• Increases accuracy and reduces time
required to complete infrastructure audits
• Decreases risk of power outages due to
human error
Aperture® Software Suite
• Optimizes energy, capital resources and
process efficiency with risk-adjusted values
for insight into actual resource load
• Right-size physical infrastructure and
extended data center lifespan with a holistic
view of the infrastructure
• Maintains a single, trusted source of
information for the entire data center and its
contents within a business service view
1 AC Power
4 Precision Cooling
Avocent DSView® 3
Power Manager
Detailed power and environmental information
and control at your fingertips
• Adds power monitoring capability to the
2 Infrastructure Management
& Monitoring 5 Racks & Integrated Cabinets

access and control functions of DSView 3

software
• Monitors/measures IT energy consumption,
and determines costs/trends of the data
3 Power Switching & Controls
6 Surge Protection

center within and remote locations

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 TM
SmartAisle
Data center and server room
infrastructure requirements
An unstoppable IT further de- priority number 1. The requirements
velopment has left three basic for “green IT” in this respect becoming
requirements practically un- accordingly “loud”. The fact that other
touched: variables, such as the usage level of
building surfaces and components, the
Availability: staff costs for operating a data center
"Priority 1” for operating data centers – and the costs for planning and construc-
regardless of the size – has the system tion, significantly influence the total
availability. But high availability costs costs, is, however often over looked. A
Raised floor data center with perimeter a lot of money and has to be properly strong leverage for reducing total costs
precision cooling (Liebert HPM)
adjusted according to the priority of the is provided by only investing in what is
planning, implementation and operation really required (pay as you go).
of the respective application.
Future-proof:
Total costs (TCO): In addition to the requirement of being
Running operating costs have overtaken able to invest step-by-step in expand-
investment costs when the total costs ing the infrastructure, it must also be
are considered. The enormous energy ensured that an investment made will
consumption requirements are the pri- remain useable for the long-term. We
mary cost driver. Studies show that the are talking about investment security! It
Slab floor data center with Liebert CRV total power costs in a year for operating must be possible to adjust, change and
row-based precision cooling a server are about as high as its purchase expand installed systems at all times so
price. The requirements for optimized that a scarcely foreseeable dynamic IT
energy efficiency are understandably development can be taken into account.

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SmartAisleTM is the perfect solution for IT
rooms for optimizing operating costs
SmartAisleTM–
Full solution concept for the data center

COLD AISLE RACKS

CONTAINMENT Knürr DCM®,
Knürr Miracel

O
UP T

45 % GY S
AVIN
ENER HE SYSTE
M
G
POWER
Liebert APM,
OF T R YEAR Rack PDUs,
PE
Knürr PowerTrans®

COOLING
Liebert HPM,
HPC, CRV
MONITORING
DCIM, Liebert iCom,
Avocent DS View3

IT’s most important response power supply and cooling for servers, Q Power Distribution
is the increasing independence storage elements and the network in the Q UPS
of applications from the IT in- data center. The selection of a compre- Q Cooling with iCOM control
frastructure; virtualization and hensive portfolio of components harmo- Q Containment
cloud computing are the cur- nized with one another in every respect Q Cable management
rent concepts. Energy-efficient enables the adjustment of the physical Q Monitoring: Rack & Row
IT components and their dy- infrastructure to every conceivable re- Q DCIM: Avocent
namic control in accordance quirement; no two data centers are the Q Startup and Maintenance
with current application re- same and none remains unchanged for Q Other services
quirements form the hardware very long. The most important compo-
basis for this. nents are: All have interfaces to a comprehensive
infrastructure management system
Emerson Network Power’s SmartAisle Complete Solution (Trellis), which enables the holistic moni-
is the answer for the physical infrastruc- QRacks toring, management and automation of
ture. SmartAisleTM provides the space, Q Rack PDUs the physical infrastructure.

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 Taking cooling as an example it can clearly be seen how Smart-
Aisle™ contributes toward satisfying the overreaching demands
placed on a data center infrastructure that is efficient in its energy
consumption.

Best Practice
Racks in a modern data center should be installed in compliance with the cold aisle/
Thermal image: Thermal image: warm aisle principle. Perforated raised floor panels should only be placed where cold air
Conventional Smart AisleTM
data center is needed – i.e., in the cold aisle. In addition, the raised floor should be sealed as airtight
as possible (e.g., cable ducts) so that no cold air is lost. To prevent recirculation in the
racks, all open areas must be closed with 19" blanking plates.

Innovative patented regulation concept

Traditional Approach 22 C° Cold Aisle Containment 28 C° Smart Aisle 35 C°

Cooling Unit
Cooling Unit

Fan Speed
Cooling Unit

Fan Speed
Fan Speed

IT Racks

IT Racks

Precision
IT Racks

IT Racks

Precision

30-40%
IT Racks

IT Racks

Precision
100%

70%

16 C° 19 C° 22 C°

16 C° 19 C° 22 C°

Conventional data center Data center with cold aisle containment Data center with Smart AisleTM

Problems in conventional Data center with cold aisle Data center with
data centers containment SmartAisle™
Clear separation between warm and cold Hot spots (recirculation) are prevented Until now the speed of the fans in the
air is often not the case in data centers. using cold aisle containment. The cold air-conditioning units was regulated by
Warm and cold air mix as a result. This is air cannot mix with the warm air. As a means of the return air temperature
due, on the one hand, to recirculation of consequence, less cold air is needed – (i.e., the temperature in the warm zone).
the warm air over the racks or the ends i.e., less energy is required to cool the However, the critical factor is the tem-
of the aisles. On the other hand, aisles IT components. The chillers work more perature of the air supplied to the serv-
are over exposed to cold air. To ensure efficiently since the difference between ers. By applying this regulation principle
that all racks and aisles up to the top- supply and return air temperatures is the data center becomes efficient in its
most height unit (HU) receive cold air, increased. The fans in the chillers run energy consumption. The chillers work
the chillers must supply large volumes of at about 70 % capacity. The complete at a low speed of about 30–40 % of their
cold air under high pressure and at high temperature level of the air and water is capability to supply the appropriate vol-
speed. The fans in the chillers run under increased, meaning that the chillers can ume of cold air. The SmartAisle™ data
full load (100 %). work longer each year with free cooling. center offers the best levels of redun-
Characteristics Characteristics dancy and fail-safety.
Q Low level of fail-safety Q Improved fail-safety levels Characteristics
Q High levels of energy consumption Q Low levels of energy consumption Q Best fail-safety levels
Q Hot spots are unavoidable Q No hot spots Q Lowest levels of energy consumption
Q No hot spots
Q Easy to plan and operate
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SmartAisleTM
True Customer Solutions Generates
True Customer Benefits

Emerson Network Power sys- Total costs

tem technology with solutions Operation
that meet IT operation require- Q Enormous saving in power costs Q No expensive coordination work with
ments. - with dynamic fan speed control construction and start-up
- higher cooling air and higher cooling Q Quick and easy upgrade of existing
SmartAisle™ ensures... water temperature (free cooling) data centers
Q Saving on penalty taxes for CO2
Availability (e.g. UK Carbon Tax) Pay as you go
Q Balanced temperature level for all IT Q Lower staff costs; the system behaves Q A modular expansion in line with
components, no hot spots, no tempe- uncritically; prognostic, easy monito- increasing power requirements is pos-
rature-related performance reduction, ring sible, as the system does not require
no temperature-related failures. any significant over-capacities and the
Q Insensitivity to the distribution IT com- Usage level of buildings and distance from the capacity limits is
ponents; the cold air supply is ensured components known
at every position in the rack/suite. Q Better space usage with higher power
Q Reliable identification of capacity densities
limits is possible via the fan speed of Agility
Q Higher cooling power per cooling
the cooling devices. device with higher return air tempera- Q Continuous adjustment to current
Q Uncritical behavior with failures of ture power requirements with dynamic
individual cooling devices, because Q Over-capacity as “safety reserve” no system control
the sufficient and balanced distribu- longer required Q Reliable early identification of capacity
tion of the cooling air is maintained in Q Not much data has to be recorded limits
every situation. with few sensors for monitoring the Q Modular expansion concept, suc-
Q Significantly longer bridging time with operation/capacity limits cessive equipping of racks/suites with
failures of the cooling system compa- IT equipment, rooms with further rack
red with solutions without contain- Planning and building, suites, additional cooling devices –
ment. Upgrading with constant optimum efficiency
Q Increased redundancy with upgra- Q Zone-by-zone DC expansion
Q With fully foreseeable system beha-
ding containments; the capacity of Q Additional cooling power with suite
vior/power parameters; simple and
the individual cooling devices incre- cooling devices
safe planning
ases with the higher return air tempe- Q Can be combined with rack cooling for
Q Straightforward system configuration;
rature; fewer cooling devices provide the highest possible power densities
no expensive simulations or similar
the total required cooling power.
required

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Achieved with patented cold
aisle containment in numer-
ous projects (banks, insurance
companies, industrial applica-
tions, etc.):

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UP T

4 5 % Y S A V I NG
R G M
ENE HE SYSTE
OF T R YEAR
PE

Green IT
• Reduced CO2 emissions with Containment is proven to produce
optimum energy efficiency
considerable savings in energy costs
• Very good PUE values achieved,
frequently better than 1.35
• Compliance with EU Code of Conduct
The SmartAisleTM
Standard Series

SmartAisleTM from Emerson Network Power

The SmartAisleTM standard door system so that the data center can
series comprises flexible, always be operated energy-efficiently –
adaptable, user-friendly com- there is no recirculation (no waste of
ponents. cool air). Folding and swing doors have
advantages in regard to safety. In con-
The individual components compensate trast, sliding doors take up less space.
for the tolerances of the installed racks, The automatic locks on the doors are
which are generally not mounted with selected and set in such a way that
millimeter precision. The system not personal protection is assured. All door
only fits to the Knürr racks, but also to systems can be easily opened under little
most racks available in the market. pressure in emergency cases.

The racks do not have to be installed in

Standard series
pairs. The ceiling panels are transparent
so that the available room lighting can QAisle widths: 1200 / 1500 and
be used. The ceiling panels are 150 mm 1800 mm
higher than the racks. On the one hand, Q Rack heights: 2000 and 2200 mm
this improves the regulation of the chill-
ers. On the other hand, this area enables Characteristics
sensors, etc. to be positioned and entry QIdeally suited for new data centers
is more comfortable for tall persons. and for refitting homogeneous rack
rows
Different door systems are available: Q Industrial prefabrication makes the
folding doors and sliding doors. Auto- series the most economic solution
matic locks are available to both kinds of Q Fast, easy installation on site

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Freestanding and Customized

Freestanding the freestanding system can be adapted

in both dimensions (height and width)
Along with the server racks, so-called
according to the rack dimensions.
freestanding systems are also installed
in many data centers. These racks often
have customized dimensions and are Characteristics
replaced on a regular basis (usually every QFlexible adaptation to racks with
1 to 3 years). custom dimensions
Q For racks and applications that are
Freestanding systems can be storage regularly replaced
cabinets, cluster applications (for ex- Q Used in combination with the
ample: IBM, SUN) or server racks (for SmartAisleTM standard series
example: IBM, HP, SUN, etc.). There
are different reasons for delivery of the
Customized
system as a complete package including
racks. For storage applications, one main Data centers are often the result of a
reason relates to product liability, while structure that has evolved over years.
Free-standing solution
cluster applications are generally leased The racks differ and are not always
and there are often marketing reasons in aligned in a single line. Knürr offers this
the case of server applications. solution on the basis of a profile sec-
tion construction design that can be
The challenge faced by "SmartAisle™ for manufactured to fit each individual data
Freestanding" is to construct a flexible center.
cold aisle containment that permits fast,
modular replacement of the freestand- Characteristics
ing systems. QCustomized fitting for racks and
rack positioning
The freestanding cold aisle containment Q Suitable for refitting inhomogeneous
solution is based on the SmartAisle™ data centers
standard series and is used in combina- Q Used in combination with the
tion with those products. Panel sizes for SmartAisleTM standard series

Customized solution

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Highlight Features

Early fire detection and Advantages of cold aisle con-

extinguishing tainment over conventional
SmartAisle™ containment systems designs
have been awarded the Dekra seal of Q No so-called hot spots (recirculation
quality with certification for compli- of the warm air from the warm aisle
ance with the requirements for fire to the cold aisle)
protection. Q Lowest possible energy costs for the
chillers (particularly with SmartAisle™
Early fire detection is absolutely indis- regulation)
pensable in today's modern data centers. Q Multiple servers can be installed
Together with leading manufacturers Q Pressure equalization in raised
of fire-protection articles, DEKRA has floors not required
determined that no modifications are Q Free placement of servers in the rack
generally required in a VdS-conformant (in conventional data centers, servers
data center with SmartAisle™ cold aisle are generally not positioned at the
containment. In fact, the detection time top of racks and facing outward in
can even be reduced thanks to a cold the aisle)
aisle containment. Q High fail-safe levels due to increa-
sed redundancy of chillers working in
Fire-extinguishing systems typically energy-efficient mode
use an inert gas (argon, N2) or a halo- Q Greater security in the event of total
genated hydrocarbon, such as FM200 failure of the cooling (2–3 times lon-
or NOVEC1230. For technical reasons, ger bridging time with a cold aisle
no major modifications are generally containment)
needed in this regard with a cold aisle
containment.

From a technical point of view, it is not

necessary to have sprinklers installed
in the aisle. Sprinklers are used only for
building protection, but not for protect-
ing IT components.

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 Sealing in racks and raised SmartAisle™ regulation
floors Until now the speed of the fans in the
It is just as important to consistently air-conditioning units was regulated by
separate warm air from cold air in racks means of the return air temperature
and raised floors in order to prevent (i.e., the temperature in the warm
recirculation of the warm air. We offer zone). However, the critical factor is the
products for separation of air in racks temperature of the air supplied to the
(e.g., air isolation, blanking panels, etc.) servers. However, the appropriate server
as well as in raised floors (e.g., air blocks temperature cannot be ensured using
in raised floors for cable ducts, etc.). the return air temperature.
Thermal image: Cold aisle contain-
For reasons of energy efficiency, the sup-
ment with no air separation
Cooling of switches ply air temperature should be selected
Servers draw in cold air for cooling from to be as high as possible (according to
the front and blow out the warmed air ASHRAE).
behind. In contrast, switches generally
suck in cold air from the side and blow With the patented SmartAisle™ regula-
out the air on the side or behind. This tion, the chillers are regulated by means
means that cooling problems occur in of the cold aisle temperature – i.e., the
racks with consistent separation of warm supply air temperature of the servers.
and cold air. Special air-conduction sys- This regulation provides the lowest pos-
tems are needed for switch applications sible energy consumption for cooling
in order to have a safe, energy-efficient with maximum safety.
solution.

The SmartAisle™ SwitchTube is a safe,

flexible supplement to the full Smart-
Aisle™ range. Depending on the switch
type, different standard products are
available.

Thermal image: Switch-Tube

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Emerson Network Power
Containerized Data Center Infrastructure

Cabling/pipework tray

Liebert APM

Liebert CRV

Knürr DCM
Liebert Nform

Avocent Remote
Infrastructure
Management Liebert HCR

With the most innovative

‘Containerized Datacenter
Infrastructure’,
Emerson Network Power
takes Business Continuity™
on the road:

Disaster recovery, natural disasters and Configurable to specific customer needs,

humanitarian actions, sports events, the container can reach any area to sup-
movie productions or, more simply, the port the efficiency of stationary or tem-
quick expansion of a data center with no porary operating rooms.
need for construction works: the infra-
structure offered by Emerson Network There are several benefits offered by a
Power contains all it takes to deliver data center developed for quick repo-
Business-Critical Continuity™. sitioning: protection of the IT environ-
Emerson Network Power once again ment with no impact on computing
guarantees maximum efficiency with an performance, power management con-
effective all-in-one solution for any ordi- tinuity during an emergency, provision to precision cooling units from Emerson
nary and extraordinary situation. of a ready-to-use integrated platform Network Power. The layout is completed
The containerized data center infrastruc- that can be activated quickly. by Avocent solutions for infrastructure
ture is the one that can move rapidly to management and monitoring software.
provide full and efficient protection for IT The internal infrastructure incorporates
infrastructures that support operations the most innovative of solutions: from Find a virtual tour of the containerized
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Emerson Network Power
Innovative Technologies that provide our
customers with a distinct competitive advantage.

IT Managers of Data Centers and Enter- Our racks, UPS, cooling equipment,
prises are today facing many increasing power distribution and cable manage-
challenges: higher density IT infrastruc- ment solutions, supported by reliable
tures, multiple suppliers for multiple monitoring systems, represent the right
critical equipment (power, cooling, ca- choice to rely on to build data centers of
bling, racks), energy efficiency issues. today and of the future.

Emerson Network Power offers inte-

grated and pre-engineered IT Solu-
tions for Small-Medium-Business.

Today’s successful businesses depend

on adaptable technologies to help them
respond quickly to market demands.
Your data center must be built on a sup-
port infrastructure designed to match
the power and cooling needs of rapidly
changing IT initiatives such as virtualiza-
tion and consolidation. Each IT change,
move or addition will affect the entire
support infrastructure so you need
products and support that ensure your
IT systems will operate reliably in these
environments.

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