Power Extension Rittal DK 7240.280

The Rittal DK 7240.280 is an indoor power extension designed to provide reliable distribution of AC power to multiple devices. This compact unit features five Type D AC outlets, supports a maximum current of 16 A and is intended for indoor installations where controlled, centralized power access is required. The extension has a slim footprint with dimensions of 482.6 mm width, 44 mm depth and 44 mm height and a lightweight construction of 1.05 kg, allowing for straightforward mounting and integration into electrical enclosures or equipment racks.

Advantages

The Rittal DK 7240.280 combines a compact form factor with five Type D outlets to enable simultaneous connection of several devices while occupying minimal space. Its 16 A current rating matches common indoor circuit limits, and the lightweight design simplifies handling and installation. The specified dimensions allow predictable placement in standardized racks or cabinets where space planning is important.

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How to use

Install the Rittal DK 7240.280 in a suitable indoor location, such as inside a rack, cabinet or enclosure, ensuring the mounting surface accommodates the 482.6 mm width and 44 mm depth. Connect the unit to a compatible supply circuit that conforms to local electrical codes and does not exceed the 16 A rating. Plug devices into the five Type D AC outlets as required, observing proper cable routing and strain relief practices. Regularly inspect connections and the unit for any signs of wear or damage and disconnect power before performing maintenance.

Recommendations

Use the Rittal DK 7240.280 only on circuits with appropriate protection and within the specified 16 A limit. Avoid exposure to moisture, dust or direct heat sources and follow local electrical standards for wiring and mounting to ensure safe and reliable operation.