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HPE P9L16A 42U 1200MM Rack Side Panel Kit
Overview
The HPE P9L16A is a side panel kit designed for 42U, 1200mm deep racks. It serves to enclose the sides of the rack, improving thermal management by directing airflow and preventing bypass. This is critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures for sensitive IT equipment, including servers, network switches, and storage arrays, within a data center or server room deployment. The P9L16A model specifically addresses the needs of deeper 1200mm rack footprints.
Compatibility
This side panel kit is engineered for HPE G2 42U 1200mm deep racks. It is not compatible with standard 800mm deep racks or racks from other manufacturers. Ensure your rack chassis is the HPE G2 42U 1200mm variant before ordering.
Installation Notes
Installation involves attaching the panels to the sides of the rack frame using the provided mounting hardware. The panels are designed for tool-less or minimal tool installation, typically requiring a T20 Torx driver for securing clips or screws. Proper alignment with the rack's vertical supports is necessary to ensure a tight seal and effective airflow control. Refer to the HPE rack installation guide for detailed procedures.
What's in the Box
- 2x Side Panel
- Mounting hardware
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