The APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 48U Server Rack Enclosure delivers rugged protection and organized versatility for data centers, server rooms, and edge deployments. With a 600 mm wide by 1200 mm deep footprint and 48U of mounting space, it’s built by APC by Schneider Electric to support high-density, mission-critical equipment.
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Footprint & capacity: 600 mm W x 1200 mm D with 48U of mounting space for servers, storage, and networking gear.
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Material & finish: Heavy-duty steel chassis with a durable black powder-coated finish for strength and a professional look.
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Rack compatibility: Supports standard 19-inch rack-mounted devices for easy integration.
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Access & serviceability: Removable side panels and front/rear doors streamline installation and maintenance.
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Cooling design: Optimized airflow to help maintain stable operating temperatures in dense rack configurations; built-in fans are not included.
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Brand reliability: Manufactured by APC by Schneider Electric, delivering trusted performance and established support.
This enclosure helps you consolidate and safeguard hardware while simplifying cable management and future upgrades. Its 48U capacity supports comprehensive rack layouts in a single enclosure, reducing footprint while maintaining accessibility for troubleshooting and maintenance. The steel build protects critical equipment from physical shocks and dust, and the removable panels provide flexible access for wiring, cooling management, and component swaps. With compatibility for standard 19-inch equipment, it fits neatly into existing data-center ecosystems and adapts as your infrastructure grows.
Specifications
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Footprint: 600 mm (W) × 1200 mm (D)
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Height: 48U
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Compatibility: Standard 19-inch rack-mounted equipment
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Material & Finish: Steel chassis, black powder-coated finish
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Cooling: Airflow-optimized design; does not include built-in fans
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Access: Removable side panels; front and rear doors
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Weight capacity: Suitable for heavy IT equipment per APC specifications
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Brand: APC by Schneider Electric
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What are the exact external dimensions?
A: 600 mm width × 1200 mm depth × 48U height.
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Q: Is it compatible with standard 19-inch equipment?
A: Yes. It supports standard 19-inch rack-mounted devices.
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Q: Does it come with cooling fans?
A: No. It is designed for airflow but does not include built-in fans.
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Q: Are the side panels removable?
A: Yes, the side panels are removable for easy access during installation and maintenance.
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Q: What is the weight capacity?
A: The enclosure is designed to support heavy IT equipment in line with APC specifications; exact weight limits depend on configuration and mounting. Refer to APC documentation for final specs.
