PANDUIT ACF06L Smart Rack Handle with Integrated Humidity Sensor and Keypad
Product Specifications
- Model: ACF06L
- Features: Integrated Humidity Sensor, RFID Reader, Keypad, Beacon LED, Status LED, Mechanical Lock, Electronic Lock
- Supported RFID Standards: MIFARE CLASSIC 4K, MIFARE PLUS 4K, MIFARE DESIRE 4K, MIFARE CLASSIC 1K, HID i-Class, HID 125 kHz PROX, EM 125 kHz PROX
- Keypad PIN Length: 1 to 16 digits
- Card Proximity Distance: 0-0.8 inches
Product Usage Instructions
Beacon LED:
The Beacon LED provides visual indications of the cabinet health state. It blinks different colors for different states – blue, green, yellow, red, white, or magenta. It can also be manually flashed to locate the cabinet.
Status LED:
The Status LED provides visual indications for authentication, lock state, key usage, or handle state. It can be customized to display different colors for different states.
RFID Reader:
The Smart Rack Security Handle can read both low frequency (125 kHz) and high frequency (13.56 MHz) cards for authentication. Simply swipe the card within the proximity distance.
Keypad:
The keypad allows authentication through PIN entry. Enter a PIN code of 1 to 16 digits and press the enter button. Use the C button to clear the PIN.
Mechanical Lock:
- Insert the key into the tumbler and turn it clockwise.
- Lift the handlebar up and rotate 90 degrees to the right for unlocking. Reverse the rotation limiter for left rotation configuration.
Mechanical Unlock:
- Lift the handlebar down to the 0-degree position and secure it into the base of the chassis.
- Insert the key into the tumbler and turn it counterclockwise to unlock.
Electronic Lock:
The electronic lock can be initiated remotely with a compatible PDU or UPS. The electronic motor will turn to lock the handle when the command is sent.
Smart Rack Handle with Integrated Humidity Sensor & Keypad
USER MANUAL
- RFID Reader
- Beacon Right LED
- Beacon Left LED
- Status LED
- Handlebar
- Keypad
- Tumbler
- Top Mounting Bracket
- CAM
- Cable Harness Interface
- Aisle Selector Switch
- Bottom Mounting Bracket
FEATURES
- Door access and control monitoring
- Dual Authentication (RFID reader + Keypad)
- 125 kHz low-frequency card reader
- 13.56 MHz high-frequency card reader
- Supports 200 authorized users
- Integrated Humidity Sensor
- Panduit cabinet compatibility
Smart Rack Handle with Integrated Humidity Sensor & Keypad
BEACON LED:
Provides the health of the cabinet at a glance. Will flash yellow for minor alarm or flash red for critical alarm. Also features a locate function to manually flash the beacon to easily locate the cabinet.
Beacon LED Cabinet Health |
State |
Color |
Purpose |
Locate: | Blinking | Blue, Green, Yellow, Red, White, Magenta | Identifies rack location via user command (customizable) |
Critical Alarm: | Blinking | Red | Any critical alarm in the system (not customizable) |
Warning Alarm: | Blinking | Yellow | Any warning alarm in the system (not customizable) |
Normal State: | Solid | Blue, Green, Yellow, Red, White, Magenta | Visual indicator on the handle (customizable) |
- Beacon LED default is on solid green
STATUS LED:
Provides visual indication for authentication, lock state, key usage, or handle state.
Status LED Security State
- Standby – Solid (or off): Customer selectable color in standby state (customizable)
- Red – Blinking: Blinks three times, signaling authentication error (not customizable)
- Green – Blinking: Lock open (not customizable)
- Magenta – Blinking: Key used to unlock, or mechanical handle lifted away from base (not customizable)
- Yellow – Blinking: Handle open past Door Open Time (not customizable)
- Red – Solid: Lock open for longer than Autolock Time (look for obstruction – not customizable)
- Red – Solid: Door open for longer than Door Open Time (door sensor – not customizable)
Status LED default is on solid green
Smart Rack Handle with Integrated Humidity Sensor & Keypad
RFID READER:
The Smart Rack Security Handle can read both low frequency (125 kHz) and high frequency (13.56 MHz) cards for authentication. Simply swipe the card within the card proximity distance (0-0.8 inches).
The Smart Rack Security Handle supports the decoding of data flow in the following supported RFID standards:
- MIFARE CLASSIC 4K
- MIFARE PLUS 4K
- MIFARE DESIRE 4K
- MIFARE CLASSIC 1K
- HID i-Class
- HID 125 kHz PROX
- EM 125 kHz PROX
KEYPAD:
The keypad provides authentication through PIN entry. Keys 0-9 are for the PIN code. Enter anywhere from 1 to 16 digits on the keypad for the PIN code and hit the enter button (↵). Press the C button to clear out any PIN.
MECHANICAL LOCK:
- Insert the key into the tumbler and turn it clockwise
- Lift the handlebar up and rotate 90 degrees to the right.
Note: Right is the pre-configured Handle rotation. Reverse the direction of the rotation limiter to configure the handle to rotate to the left.
MECHANICAL UNLOCK:
- Lift the handlebar down to the 0-degree position and secure it into the base of the chassis.
- Insert the key into the tumbler and turn it counterclockwise
ELECTRONIC LOCK:The
Electronic Lock can be initiated remotely with a compatible PDU or UPS. When the command is sent, the electronic motor will turn, allowing the latch to fully extend and lock the Handle.
ELECTRONIC UNLOCK:
Electronic Unlock can be initiated remotely with a compatible PDU or UPS. When the command is sent, the electronic motor will turn, allowing the latch to fully retract and unlock the Handle.
AISLE SELECTOR SWITCH:
Allows for the configuration of the Handle to be either hot aisle or cold aisle depending upon where the device is installed in the cabinet.
HANDLE ROTATION:
The default handle rotation is 90 degrees counterclockwise (to the right). To make the handle rotate to the left, follow the steps listed below.
- Remove the CAM with a Phillips screwdriver.
- Take out and insert the rotation limiter and install it in the opposite direction.
- Re-insert the CAM over the rotation limiter.
CONFIGURATION & COMPATIBILITY:
The Smart Rack Security Handle can be configured with a compatible Panduit PDU or UPS with the included cable harness.
WARNINGS:
- Use only in dry locations. Indoor use only.
Caution:
The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s) and Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC& IC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC and Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
- If you have any question, please contact Panduit Customer Service: cs@panduit.com or 800.777.3300
- Global World Headquarters | 18900 Panduit Drive | Tinley Park, IL 60487
- www.panduit.com/contact-us
FAQS
Q: Can I customize the colors of the Beacon LED?
A: No, the colors of the Beacon LED are predefined for different states.
Q: How do I clear the PIN on the keypad?
A: Press the C button on the keypad to clear out any entered PIN.
Q: Can I use both RFID cards and PIN for authentication simultaneously?
A: Yes, you can use either RFID cards or PIN for authentication based on your preference.
Documents / Resources
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