Designed for enhanced data center power management, the Schneider Electric APC AP8853 is a metered rack power distribution unit (PDU) from the American Power Conversion (APC) line. This single-phase unit is engineered to provide precise energy monitoring and circuit protection for critical IT infrastructure. It is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and colocation facilities requiring granular power visibility.

Technical details

• Series: APC Metered by Outlet Rack PDU
• Form Factor: 0U Rack Mountable
• Input Voltage: 230V
• Maximum Load Capacity: 7.4kW
• Maximum Input Current: 32A
• Number of Outlets: 20 x IEC C13
• Network Interface: Ethernet (RJ45)
• Metering: Per-outlet power, voltage, current, and power factor monitoring

Applications & compatibility

The AP8853 is ideal for managing power distribution in high-density server racks, network closets, and telecommunications equipment rooms. Its per-outlet metering capabilities are essential for capacity planning, load balancing, and identifying energy waste in environments such as enterprise data centers, cloud infrastructure, and industrial control systems.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric APC AP8853 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible APC power distribution solutions.