Outlet box Rittal DK 7280.100 Type D (UK) — blue/white, service outlet for cabinet frame

The Rittal DK 7280.100 outlet box Type D (UK) provides an integrated service socket mounted on a separate supply circuit, allowing an independent power feed outside the IT network and UPS. The compact enclosure attaches to the cabinet frame using an angle bracket for straightforward installation and is designed for service and maintenance tasks within electrical enclosures.

Advantages

This outlet box keeps the service socket electrically separate from the primary IT and UPS power supply, reducing interference and allowing technicians to work without affecting protected systems. Its frame-mount design with an angle bracket enables easy attachment to the enclosure frame and simplifies installation and removal during maintenance. The product is lightweight and intended for use where a dedicated service outlet is required.

Suitable for

When it may not be suitable

This outlet box is not intended to replace primary distribution sockets or to serve as a general-purpose power distribution unit for multiple high-load devices. It must be integrated into an appropriate supply circuit and is only suitable where a separate, isolated service feed is available and permitted by local electrical codes.

Key specifications

How to use

Mount the outlet box onto the cabinet frame using the supplied angle bracket and secure it firmly. Connect the box to a separate supply circuit that is independent from the IT network and UPS, following local wiring regulations. Use the service socket for powering tools and equipment during maintenance; ensure the circuit is appropriately protected and turned off before performing any wiring.

What to consider before purchase

Recommendations

Install and wire the outlet box only in accordance with local electrical standards and by qualified personnel. Use the service socket exclusively for maintenance-related power needs and avoid connecting multiple high-load devices that exceed the circuit protection.