APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 48U Server Rack Enclosure
The APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 48U server rack enclosure (AR3387B2) is a premium standing cabinet engineered for high-density IT and server environments. With generous dimensions of 2258H x 800W x 1200D mm, this 48U rack enclosure delivers the extra width and depth modern data centers demand. The fully enclosed design with integrated side panels provides superior cable management, equipment protection, and a professional black finish that complements any facility. Ideal for organizations deploying multiple servers, networking equipment, and storage systems in space-constrained environments.
Key Features
- 48U capacity for high-density server and networking equipment deployment
- Extra-wide and extra-deep design (800W x 1200D mm) accommodates oversized components
- Fully enclosed cabinet with integrated side panels for enhanced security and airflow management
- Professional black finish with durable steel construction
- Optimized for modern data center and enterprise networking applications
- Gen 2 design with improved cable routing and thermal management
- Standing cabinet configuration for flexible floor or raised-floor installation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Part Number |
AR3387B2 |
| Product Series |
NetShelter SX Gen 2 |
| Rack Unit Height |
48U |
| Height (mm) |
2258 |
| Width (mm) |
800 |
| Depth (mm) |
1200 |
| Finish |
Black |
| Configuration |
Standing Cabinet with Side Panels |
| Enclosure Type |
Fully Enclosed Server Rack |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 48U server rack enclosure used for?
A 48U server rack enclosure is designed to house and organize multiple servers, switches, patch panels, and other networking equipment in data centers and server rooms. The 48U capacity allows organizations to maximize equipment density while maintaining proper cooling and cable management.
Why choose the APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 over standard racks?
The APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 offers superior build quality, enhanced thermal management, and the extra-wide 800mm width that accommodates oversized enterprise equipment. The fully enclosed design with side panels provides better security, dust protection, and professional aesthetics for mission-critical environments.
What are the dimensions and weight considerations for this rack cabinet?
This server rack enclosure measures 2258H x 800W x 1200D mm, making it suitable for both standard and raised-floor data center installations. The extra depth of 1200mm accommodates deep networking and storage equipment, while the 800mm width provides ample space for cable management and component placement.
Is the APC NetShelter SX Gen 2 suitable for enterprise data centers?
Yes, the NetShelter SX Gen 2 is purpose-built for enterprise-grade data center environments. Its robust construction, high-density 48U capacity, and professional enclosure design make it ideal for organizations requiring reliable infrastructure for servers, storage, and networking equipment.
