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Using a UPS with a PDU (UK sockets)

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Hi all,

So I am looking into a UPS solution that will permit me to plug in a PDU into a UPS for the purposes of extending the amount of sockets available for devices to plug into which will mostly be UK sockets. I will try to set it out so please bare with.

The UPS will be a single APC SMT1500RMI1U Smart-UPS 1U (1000W/1500VA) which will feature 4 X IEC C13 outlets.

It is my intention to purchase a 7 port PDU with a C14 input which will plug into the UPS.

Is this safe, is it considered acceptable. What is the maximum draw you can have from the PDU on a single C13 outlet from the UPS.

Obviously I expect it to be limited by the W/VA rating of the UPS but I want to know if there is a limit to how much can be drawn from a single outlet.

I will make sure the combined draw is within the rating of the UPS but other than that, is this method of...


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