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Vertiv's switchgear and busbar families offer a complete, modular, and scalable power distribution solution tailored for critical infrastructure. Vertiv™ PowerBoard low‑voltage switchgear offers modular, compact, type‑tested designs and the Vertiv™ Powerbar iMPB busbar system delivers overhead, scalable power distribution, minimizing downtime and enhancing cooling airflow in dense data hall environments. These solutions complement Vertiv's end-to-end power and cooling, IT management, racks, integrated solutions and services portfolios.
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