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MicroStar R
Precision Air Heater (Load Bank)
for Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle Testing of Data Center Cooling Systems
Description
Simplex MicroStar Precision Air Heaters
(Load Banks) enable comprehensive
testing of data center hot aisle/cold
aisle cooling systems. The MicroStar is
a 19-inch rack mountable device (10U
high) that can be easily installed into a
wide range of standard server racks.
Precision heat generation is possible
via the integration of adjustable heat
levels (load steps) and adjustable airflow
(velocity and CFM). The MicroStar is
designed and manufactured by Simplex,
the leading manufacturer of data
center load banks and OEM Generator
Production Test Cells.
The MicroStar is rated up to 17.5kw at
240vAC, single-phase, and connects
to the rack power distribution bus via
standard C19 plugs.
Weighing only 45 pounds, the Microstar
can be easily rack mounted by a single
person. With its exclusive quarter-
turn, key-lockable mounting tabs,
the Microstar can be installed in any Rental Duty
standard rack, including square-hole Design Features
rails, non-threaded Rack Mount
round hole or threaded • Precision thermal control of heat load,
hole (#10, #12, M6) temp rise and airflow via step control
rails. and fan speed control
The MicroStar Precision • Standard unit can be installed in any
Heater features six standard server rack
(6) independent • Exclusive quarter-turn, key lockable
heater circuits, each mounting tabs
powered from a plug/
power inlet. A Master • Light weight (45 pounds)
Control function allows • Automatic overload protection: fan
simultaneous on-off reverts to higher speed above a
control of all selected preset power level
circuits, as well as
remote master on/off • Over temperature sensor with master
control, via a 24vDC disconnect and alarm
input. • Internal fuse protection of heat circuits
The single 10-inch • Master control of all steps
cooling fan has a • Remote master control input (24v)
solid-state variable
speed control with • All 24vDC control circuits via internal
safety override to allow power supply
precision adjustment of heat rejection/ Buy or Rent • An industrial-duty product by Simplex,
temperature rise/airflow. An AC current the leading manufacturer of load
sensor functions to automatically switch • Available to purchase or rent banks
the cooling fan to a higher rate in the • Interek ETL Listed
event of operator selection of low airflow (Canada & USA)
versus high heat.
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Printed in the USA • 2103-02.00 • Page 9 5300 Rising Moon Road, Springfield, IL 62711 • simplexdirect.com • 800-637-8603
Design subject to change without notice. Nationwide Manufacturing (ISO9001: 2015 certified)