Tripp Lite 42U SmartRack Standard-Depth Rack Enclosure Cabinet, Threaded 10-32 Mounting Holes with doors & side panels

Overview

The Tripp Lite SR42UB1032 is a 42U SmartRack enclosure cabinet designed to securely house standard 19-inch rack equipment with a stationary load capacity of up to 3,000 pounds. It features threaded 10-32 mounting holes on four vertical posts, allowing precise and adjustable positioning of rails to fit a wide range of servers, networking devices, and other rack-mounted hardware. This enclosure supports efficient front-to-rear airflow, making it well suited for hot-aisle/cold-aisle data center configurations while providing robust security with locking, removable, and reversible doors.

Key features

• Threaded 10-32 mounting holes on vertical rails enable flexible and accurate equipment installation.
• Extensive front-to-rear ventilation supports optimal cooling and hot-aisle/cold-aisle airflow management.
• Locking front and rear doors with keyed-alike side panels provide secure access control and easy maintenance.
• Split rear door design allows the rack to be placed closer to walls, maximizing floor space usage.
• Pre-installed casters facilitate smooth mobility, while leveling feet ensure stable positioning once installed.
• Open-bottom design simplifies cable routing and management by allowing unobstructed cable entry and exit.
• Vented top panel enhances cooling efficiency by promoting heat dissipation.
• Grounding points integrated for safety and compliance with electrical standards.
• Meets PCI DSS compliance requirements, making it suitable for environments with strict data security regulations.

Key specs

• Rack units: 42U
• Mounting hole type: Threaded 10-32
• Load capacity: Up to 3,000 lbs (1360.8 kg) stationary
• Rack width: Standard 19-inch equipment
• Doors: Locking, removable, reversible front and rear doors
• Side panels: Keyed-alike locking panels
• Mobility: Pre-installed casters and leveling feet
• Design: Open bottom for cable management, vented top panel
• Compliance: PCI DSS

Connectivity and compatibility

This enclosure is compatible with a wide range of standard 19-inch rack-mount equipment, including servers, switches, patch panels, and other networking or IT hardware. The threaded mounting holes allow for precise rail placement, accommodating various depths and configurations. Its design supports integration into professional data centers, server rooms, and IT closets where secure, organized, and cooled rack setups are essential.

Installation and setup

The SR42UB1032 arrives fully assembled with casters pre-installed, enabling easy relocation within your workspace. Once positioned, the leveling feet provide stability on uneven floors. The removable and reversible doors, along with keyed side panels, simplify access for installation and maintenance. The open-bottom design allows cables to be routed efficiently without obstruction, reducing setup time and improving overall cable management.

Ideal uses and environments

This rack enclosure is a strong choice for IT professionals, data center managers, and network administrators who require a secure, heavy-duty cabinet that supports high-density equipment and effective cooling. It fits well in environments where space optimization and airflow management are critical, such as enterprise data centers, server rooms, and secure IT facilities. Its compliance with PCI DSS standards also makes it suitable for organizations handling sensitive payment data or requiring strict regulatory adherence.