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Which way should I orient a vertical PDU?

Mount it on whichever cabinet side and in whichever practical orientation gives the power leads a natural route.

There is little virtue in creating a neat vertical installation and then making every mains lead perform an unnecessary detour to reach it.

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Richard
Product & Technical Support · Data Cabinets Direct
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