AP8931 technical identity and replacement considerations for APC NetShelter switched rack PDU
AP8931 is the complete ordering reference for a Schneider Electric APC NetShelter switched rack PDU. This page identifies the confirmed characteristics of AP8931 and the practical fit checks for an existing installation. The shared category collage is a reference image, not an exact photograph of AP8931.
Technical parameters and confirmed identity
| Technical item | Verified value / selection note |
|---|---|
| Complete designation | AP8931 |
| Product type | APC NetShelter switched rack PDU |
| Mounting | Vertical 0U |
| Input | 100–120 V, 15 A |
| Outlets | 8 NEMA 5-15 |
What the code identifies
The AP8931 designation identifies the part above, not every accessory in the complete system. Purchase and maintenance records should retain the exact AP8931 characters, including any suffix. Where a similar-looking reference exists, compare its full specification rather than treating it as an automatic replacement.
For AP8931, the parameter table separates product identity from site-specific engineering decisions. Ratings in a family brochure may cover several variants; the installed AP8931 nameplate and current manufacturer data remain the final order check.
Application fit and engineering boundaries
Confirm rack space, plug type, circuit capacity and remote-management policy.
Before accepting AP8931, compare the existing panel or machine drawing with the relevant voltage, current, contact, network, pressure or mechanical interface noted for this product. Record cable entry, mounting space, connected load and environmental conditions where applicable.
A procurement request for AP8931 should state the equipment tag and purpose, not just the part number. If the original unit has options or accessories, list them separately; a replacement AP8931 may not include those items.
Installation and functional record
Qualified personnel should isolate the equipment under the site's procedure before fitting AP8931. Photograph the original connections, label conductors, and retain any software or parameter backup relevant to AP8931.
After installation of AP8931, test the operating sequence in a safe state. Record measured supply or signal values, status indications, alarms and the final AP8931 reference on the handover sheet.
If AP8931 is a safety, protection or switching component, complete the application-specific coordination and validation process. The information here is not a substitute for the machine risk assessment or electrical design review.
Similar-looking codes covered by this page
No unassigned close code is included for AP8931 in this batch. If a proposed replacement resembles AP8931, obtain its own current technical data before approval.
Order release checklist
For AP8931, confirm the full designation, the actual installed interface, the rating or setting in the table, and the availability of any required mating part. Mark any deviation from the original AP8931 installation for engineering review.
The final AP8931 selection should be checked against current Schneider Electric product documentation and the delivered device label. Preserve the commissioning record with the order so future AP8931 service decisions remain traceable.