Chapter 4. IBM iSeries 270 models 91
#0551 #0551 iSeries Rack
The #0551 iSeries Rack provides an empty 1.8 m rack which contains 36 EIA units of space. The following features specify
the means of populating the #0551:
#0121 Lower Unit in Rack Specify
#0122 Upper Unit in Rack Specify
#0127 - 270 Field Install in Rack
#0133 Plant Install in Rack
#0137 Field Install in Rack
#0595 PCI-X Expansion Unit in Rack
For complete placement information, refer to “#0551 iSeries Rack” on page 228.
The #0578/#0588 can be installed in the same rack as a Model 270 but cannot be connected to the Model 270. The #0595
can be attached to a Model 270.
Optional features for the #0551 rack:
#6068 Optional Front Door (black/flat)
#6580 Optional Rack Security Kit
#7840 Side-by-Side for 1.8 m Racks
#7841 Ruggedize Rack Kit
The IBM marketing configurator does not manage rack space in the #0551 iSeries Rack. Use the following list to determine
the number of EIA units required in the #0551 for each iSeries system unit or expansion tower:
Model 270 System Unit - 16 EIA units (includes 2 EIA for the #0133 and #0137)
#0578 PCI Expansion Unit in Rack - 8 EIA units
#0588 PCI-X Expansion Unit in Rack - 8 EIA units
#0595 PCI-X Expansion Unit in Rack - 5 EIA units
#5074 PCI Expansion Tower - 18 EIA units
#9079 Base I/O Tower - 18 EIA units
One to four PDUs can be ordered with the #0551. The PDUs can be on initial orders, model upgrades, or on MES orders.
Each PDU has six power sockets that can be used to provide power for devices rack mounted in the #0551 iSeries Rack
using the #1422 PDU Line Cord. The following PDUs are available:
#5160 Power Distribution Unit 1 Phase NEMA
The following line cords are supported on the #5160 for connection to utility power:
– #1424 - 200V 6-ft Locking Line Cord
– #1425 - 200V 6-ft Watertight Line Cord
– #1426 - 200V 14-ft Locking Line Cord
– #1427 - 200V 14-ft Watertight Line Cord
– #1446 - 4.3 m 200V/30A Power Cord Korea
– #1447 - 4.3 m 200V/30A Power Cord AU
– #1448 - 4.3 m 200V/30A Power Cord NZ
#5161 Power Distribution Unit - 1 Phase IEC
– #1477 - 4.3 m 200V/ 16A IEC309/46 Power Cord
– #1449 - 4.3 m 200V/ 32A Power Cord EU 1-Phase for connection to utility power
#5162 Power Distribution Unit - 2 of 3 Phase
– #1450 - 4.3 m 200V/ 16A Power Cord EU 2-Phase for connection to utility power
#5163 Power Distribution Unit - 3 Phase
– #1477 - 4.3 m 200V/ 16A IEC309/46 Power Cord
– #1449 - 4.3 m 200V/ 32A Power Cord EU 1-Phase for connection to utility power
Prerequisite: None
