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APC SYPD3 Symmetra RM/LX 208/240V Backplate Kit (2) L6-20R (1) L6-30R accessory
A 208V backplate kit adding two L6-20R and one L6-30R outlets for Symmetra RM/LX UPS systems
- TypeKit
- SpecificationsOutput Nominal Output Voltage: 208V Output Connections: (2)
- FeaturesAPC Symmetra Accessories , Output: 208V , Output Connections
- Dimensions4" x 6" x 2"
- Weight4.00 lbs.
- Connects 20 A and 30 A loads via NEMA L6-20R and L6-30R outlets
- Supports 200 V, 208 V and 240 V nominal input for flexible deployment
- CSA and UL 1778 listed for verified safety compliance
- Compact 4 lb kit installs quickly in Symmetra RM or LX frames
- Purpose-built accessory ensures reliable power distribution for critical equipment
APC Symmetra RM/LX Backplate Kit
This kit provides a replacement backplate for APC Symmetra RM and LX uninterruptible power supply units operating at 200, 208 or 240 volts. It is intended for system administrators maintaining existing rack-mounted power infrastructure in data centres or server rooms.
Output Connections and Approvals
The plate supplies two NEMA L6-20R receptacles and one NEMA L6-30R receptacle for 208-volt nominal output. Regulatory approvals include CSA and UL 1778, confirming compliance with North American safety standards for power distribution equipment.
Physical Dimensions and Mounting
The accessory measures four inches by six inches by two inches and weighs four pounds, fitting the standard Symmetra RM/LX chassis without modification. Locking NEMA connectors prevent accidental cable disconnection during rack maintenance or vibration.
Highlights
- Connects 20 A and 30 A loads via NEMA L6-20R and L6-30R outlets
- Supports 200 V, 208 V and 240 V nominal input for flexible deployment
- CSA and UL 1778 listed for verified safety compliance
- Compact 4 lb kit installs quickly in Symmetra RM or LX frames
- Purpose-built accessory ensures reliable power distribution for critical equipment
Specifications
| Brand | APC |
|---|---|
| Model | SYPD3 |
| Type | Kit |
| Specifications | Output Nominal Output Voltage: 208V Output Connections: (2) NEMA L6-20R (1) NEMA L6-30R Regulatory Approvals: CSA,UL 1778 |
| Features | APC Symmetra Accessories , Output: 208V , Output Connections: NEMA L6-20R,NEMA L6-30R |
| Dimensions | 4" x 6" x 2" |
| Weight | 4.00 lbs. |
| Shipping weight | 2.27 kg |
| Package size | 218 × 193 × 137 mm |
Questions about this item
How is the SYPD3 backplate kit mounted to a Symmetra RM or LX frame, and what step is often missed?
The kit bolts into the UPS chassis; the step often missed is confirming the 208 V nominal output matches the load before tightening the connections.
What maintenance will the L6-20R and L6-30R receptacles need over time?
Inspect the NEMA L6-20R and L6-30R contacts for corrosion or heat discoloration and re-torque terminal screws if the unit cycles under heavy load.
What is the first limit reached when the SYPD3 kit runs continuously at full rated current?
The 20 A and 30 A branch-circuit breakers will trip before the CSA and UL 1778-rated backplate itself reaches a thermal limit.
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