APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 Server Rack 48U Freestanding Black with Sides and Key Lock AR3307B2

The APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 Server Rack 48U Freestanding Black with Sides and Key Lock AR3307B2 is a professional-grade enclosure designed to organize and secure IT equipment in data centers and server rooms. This 48U freestanding server rack offers a robust solution for housing high-density servers, network switches, and patch panels while ensuring reliable structural support and equipment safety. Built with an all-steel construction and integrated side panels, it provides physical protection enhanced by key lock security to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive hardware.

Advantages

This server rack features a high maximum weight capacity of 1814 kg, making it suitable for heavy enterprise hardware and extensive cabling setups. The robust construction ensures long-term durability and stability during daily operations. Integrated side panels and key lock security help protect installed equipment from tampering and environmental dust. Additionally, the adjustable feet allow for stable deployment on uneven flooring within professional IT environments.

Suitable for

• Housing rackmount servers and enterprise storage systems
• Organizing network switches and patch panels
• Deploying equipment in professional data centers and server rooms
• Secure IT hardware organization requiring physical access control

When it may not be suitable

This enclosure may not be suitable for small office environments or home setups with limited floor space due to its large height and depth dimensions. It is also not ideal for locations with strict doorways or ceiling height restrictions that cannot accommodate a 48U freestanding rack.

Key specifications

• Rack capacity: 48U
• Dimensions: 2258 mm height by 600 mm width by 1200 mm depth
• Maximum weight capacity: 1814 kg
• Mounting width: 48.3 cm (19 inches)
• Freestanding design with integrated side panels
• Color: Black
• Security: Key lock
• Adjustable feet for leveling

How to use

Position the freestanding rack on a flat, stable surface in your data center or server room, utilizing the adjustable feet to achieve proper leveling. Secure your hardware devices into the 19-inch mounting rails starting from the bottom to maintain a balanced center of gravity. Utilize the internal space for proper cable routing and airflow management. Lock the doors and side panels using the key lock mechanism to secure the installed equipment against unauthorized access.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your room height and floor load capacity can accommodate the rack and fully loaded equipment weight
• Check the physical dimensions of your servers and networking hardware to ensure compatibility with the 600 mm width and 1200 mm depth
• Ensure adequate clearance for door opening and cable routing in your deployment location

Usage recommendations: Regularly inspect the key lock mechanism and adjustable feet to maintain structural stability and security. Ensure that cable management accessories are utilized to promote unobstructed airflow through the enclosure.