APC NetShelter SX (AR3006) Server Rack Enclosure 18U Rack Accessory

When you need to protect valuable IT equipment in a tight office or remote site, finding a compact yet sturdy enclosure is essential. The APC NetShelter SX (AR3006) Server Rack Enclosure 18U Rack Accessory is a freestanding, 18U rack that fits under desks or cabinets, giving you a secure, discreet home for servers, switches and other devices while maximising limited floor space.

Benefits of APC Server Rack

You gain peace of mind from its robust construction that can hold up to 409 kg, ensuring heavy equipment stays safe. The black finish blends into any environment, reducing visual clutter. With a 5-year limited warranty you are covered against defects, saving future repair costs. Its IP20 rating protects against dust, extending the life of your hardware. Easy-to-install doors, casters and leveling feet make setup quick, letting you focus on work rather than assembly.

Key Features of a 18U Server Rack

• Colour: Black. A sleek, professional look that matches most office décor.
• Height: 36.4 in. Low profile allows placement under existing furniture.
• Width: 23.6 in. Fits standard 19-inch rack equipment without compromise.
• Depth: 35.4 in. Provides ample room for rear cabling and power supplies.
• Weight: 147.99 lbs. Solid build gives stability without wobbling.
• Rack capacity: 18U. Holds a moderate number of devices for edge computing.
• Maximum weight capacity: 409 kg. Supports heavy servers and UPS units safely.
• International Protection (IP) code: IP20. Shields components from dust ingress.
• Package content: Casters, doors, keys, leveling feet, roof, side panels. Everything needed for a complete installation.
• Warranty: Limited warranty - replace or repair, 5 years. Long-term support from the manufacturer.

Usages of a 18U Server Rack

Ideal for small to medium IT setups, the rack adapts to various daily needs:

• Under a reception desk to hide networking gear from visitors.
• In a branch office closet where space is at a premium.
• Beneath a lab bench for research equipment that requires easy access.
• In a remote site cabinet for edge computing servers.
• As a portable unit on wheels for temporary events or demonstrations.

Why Choose APC Server Rack

Many buyers worry that a smaller rack will limit future expansion or lack the strength to hold heavier gear. They also fear complicated assembly and insufficient support after purchase. These concerns often lead to over-paying for oversized units or settling for flimsy alternatives.

The APC NetShelter SX (AR3006) Server Rack Enclosure 18U Rack Accessory answers those doubts directly. Its 18U height and 409 kg capacity give you room to grow without sacrificing stability. The included casters and leveling feet make relocation and leveling effortless, while the 5-year warranty provides confidence that the manufacturer stands behind the product. By combining compact dimensions, robust build quality and comprehensive support, this rack delivers exactly what you need for a reliable, space-saving IT environment.

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