Vertiv ES CAB 44U 24IN 42IN Black - GL840ES-2442-B-MS

Vertiv GL840ES-2442-B-MS Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Vertiv GL840ES-2442-B-MS is a 44U-height, 24-inch wide, 42-inch deep server rack cabinet designed for data center and network closet deployments. Its primary function is to provide a secure, organized, and thermally managed environment for IT equipment, including servers, network switches, and storage arrays. The GL840ES-2442-B-MS is engineered for efficient airflow, crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and extending the lifespan of installed hardware. This model is suitable for environments where space is optimized but robust equipment housing is required.

Compatibility

This rack cabinet is compatible with standard 19-inch rack-mountable IT equipment. The 44U height supports a significant density of devices. Specific compatible equipment includes servers, network switches, patch panels, and UPS units designed to EIA-310 rack standards. The 24-inch width accommodates standard rack-mount widths, while the 42-inch depth is suitable for most deep-chassis servers and network gear. It is designed to house a variety of network and server hardware, facilitating structured cabling and equipment consolidation.

Installation Notes

The cabinet features mesh contour front and rear doors, or a split mesh rear door option, to maximize passive airflow. Ensure adequate clearance around the cabinet for door swing and maintenance access. The 42-inch depth requires careful consideration for cable management behind equipment. Verify floor load capacity and ensure the cabinet is properly grounded according to local electrical codes and IT best practices. Assembly typically requires two technicians and standard hand tools.

What's in the Box

• 1x Vertiv GL840ES-2442-B-MS Rack Cabinet
• 1x Mesh Contour Front Door
• 1x Mesh Contour Rear Door (or Split Mesh Rear Door)
• Assorted Rack Mounting Hardware