Power Distribution Panel (PDP)

Acting as a secondary hub downstream from the Main Distribution Panel (MDP), a Power Distribution Panel (PDP) is responsible for distributing electrical power to specific, dedicated loads within a facility, such as machinery, lighting circuits, HVAC systems, and other equipment. Our PDPs are engineered for clarity, safety, and ease of maintenance, providing a organized and protected point for circuit management tailored to your operational layout.

Core Functions of a PDP

  • Localized Power Distribution: Takes a primary feed from the MDP and breaks it down into smaller, protected circuits for specific areas or equipment groups.
  • Circuit Protection: Utilizes circuit breakers or fuses to protect individual branch circuits from overloads and short circuits.
  • Local Disconnect: Provides a safe and easily accessible point to isolate power for maintenance or emergency shutdown of connected equipment.
  • Load Organization: Groups circuits logically (e.g., by process line, department, or function) for simplified operation and troubleshooting.

Key Components We Integrate

  • Incoming Breaker or Isolator: A main disconnect device for the entire PDP.
  • Distribution Circuit Breakers: Molded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCBs) or Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs) for each outgoing feeder.
  • Busbar System: Sized appropriately for the total connected load.
  • Termination Points: Clearly labeled terminals for incoming and outgoing power cables.
  • Enclosure: Sturdy steel enclosure with appropriate ingress protection (IP rating) for its environment.

Benefits of Our PDP Solutions

  • Enhanced Safety: Isolates faults to individual circuits, preventing widespread power outages.
  • Improved Maintenance: Clear labeling and organized layout significantly reduce troubleshooting and maintenance time.
  • Operational Flexibility: Allows sections of a facility to be powered down independently without affecting entire operations.
  • Cost-Effective Power Management: Provides a structured and efficient method for managing power to various loads.

Applications

  • Machine Shops and Production Floors
  • Commercial Building Tenant Spaces
  • Lighting Control Rooms
  • Data Center Server Rooms
  • Laboratory and Testing Facilities