Tripp Lite SmartRack 42U Standard-Depth Rack Enclosure Cabinet with Doors and Side Panels

Overview

The Tripp Lite SR42UB is a 42U standard-depth rack enclosure cabinet designed to organize and protect 19-inch rack-mounted equipment in critical IT environments such as micro data centers. Built from durable powder-coated steel, it supports heavy loads up to 3000 pounds when stationary and 2250 pounds when moved on its pre-installed casters. This cabinet offers secure, ventilated storage for servers, networking gear, and other sensitive hardware, with reversible lockable doors and removable side panels for easy access and maintenance.

Key features

• 42U capacity accommodates a wide range of 19-inch rack-mounted devices, providing ample space for growing IT setups
• Reversible, lockable front and rear doors enhance physical security while allowing flexible installation options
• Removable side panels simplify equipment installation and maintenance without compromising protection
• Vented doors promote efficient airflow to help maintain optimal operating temperatures for your hardware
• Pre-installed casters enable smooth movement and positioning of the fully assembled cabinet
• Complies with PCI DSS standards, ensuring secure handling of credit card data in regulated environments
• Toolless 0U mounting rails support power distribution units and cable management accessories, reducing installation time and improving organization
• Front and rear mounting rails accommodate equipment up to 37 inches deep, fitting a variety of server and networking devices
• Capability to bay multiple cabinets together creates continuous rows for scalable data center layouts

Key specs

• Rack capacity: 42U
• Supported equipment width: 19 inches
• Maximum stationary load: 3000 pounds
• Maximum rolling load: 2250 pounds
• Equipment depth supported: up to 37 inches
• Material: Powder-coated steel
• Doors: Reversible, lockable, vented
• Side panels: Removable
• Casters: Pre-installed for mobility
• Compliance: PCI DSS physical security standards

Connectivity and compatibility

This rack enclosure is designed to fit standard 19-inch rack-mounted equipment commonly used in IT and networking environments. Its 42U height and 37-inch depth support a broad range of servers, switches, routers, and other hardware. The toolless 0U mounting options allow easy integration of power distribution units and cable management accessories, helping maintain a clean and efficient setup.

Ideal uses and environments

The SR42UB is well suited to micro data centers, server rooms, and other critical IT spaces where secure, organized, and well-ventilated equipment storage is essential. Its compliance with PCI DSS makes it a strong choice for businesses handling sensitive credit card data. IT professionals who require a sturdy, mobile, and secure rack enclosure will find this model meets demanding physical security and load requirements while simplifying equipment access and maintenance.