Vertiv Exhaust Chimney 18-32 in H USE with 42 - GL-EC-48-1832

Vertiv GL-EC-48-1832 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Vertiv GL-EC-48-1832 is an adjustable exhaust chimney designed to manage thermal exhaust from rack-mounted equipment, specifically within 42U enclosures. This accessory is critical for directing hot air away from sensitive components, preventing thermal throttling and ensuring optimal operational efficiency in high-density IT deployments. Its adjustable range accommodates varying equipment depths, making it a versatile solution for maintaining proper airflow. The GL-EC-48-1832 model is engineered to integrate with specific Vertiv rack systems, ensuring a secure and effective seal for directed exhaust.

Compatibility

This exhaust chimney is designed for use with Vertiv 42U racks. It is specifically intended to work with equipment that requires directed thermal exhaust, typically high-density servers, network switches, or other heat-generating IT gear installed in these racks. The adjustable length, from 18 inches to 32 inches, allows it to fit a range of equipment depths within the 42U rack footprint.

Installation Notes

Installation requires mounting the chimney to the top of the rack, ensuring a seal against the rack's top panel or blanking panels. The adjustable sections slide to match the depth of the installed equipment. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent air leakage. No specialized tools are typically required beyond basic hand tools for securing the chimney to the rack structure.

What's in the Box

• 1x Vertiv GL-EC-48-1832 Exhaust Chimney