Device Type: 42U Freestanding Server / Network Cabinet (19-inch Standard)
Part Number/SKU: Varies by Brand (e.g., Lande LN-FS42U6010-BL-231-S, Legrand Linkeo/Nexpand, Digitus Unique Series, RETEX EVO)
Brand: Varies (Lande, Legrand, Digitus, RETEX, Lanberg, and others)
Rack Capacity: 42U
Standard: 19-inch EIA / ETSI Compatible
Dimensions (W × D): 600 mm × 1000 mm
External Height: Typically 2050 mm to 2070 mm (e.g., Lande 2053mm, Digitus 2050mm, Linkeo 2052mm)
Front Door: Lockable Mesh / Perforated Door
- Mesh Perforation: Typically 63% to 80% open area for high airflow and cooling efficiency
- Locking: Single-point locking swing handle with key (e.g., barrel key or profile half-cylinder)
- Design: Pagoda-style roof raised 10mm to aid natural ventilation
Rear Door: Lockable Vented / Perforated Steel Door
- 600mm wide cabinets typically feature a single-point barrel key locking rear door with 63% perforated mesh
- Some models feature split vented rear doors with a 3-point lock system
Side Panels: Removable & Lockable Steel Panels
- Recessed barrel-style lock on some models (e.g., Lande)
Material & Construction:- Frame: Demountable aluminium frame (Legrand Nexpand) or steel construction (Lande, Digitus)
- Outer Cover: 1.2mm powder-coated SPCC steel
- Mounting Columns: 2mm zinc alloy
- Finish: Black (RAL 9005) or Grey (RAL 7035) powder coating
Load Capacity (Static): 400 kg – 2000 kg (Varies significantly by brand and construction)
- 400 kg: Legrand Linkeo 2 (some variants)
- 800 kg: B-LINE RE Cabinet (80% perforated front door)
- 1000 kg: Lande DYNAmic
- 1200 kg: Digitus Unique Series
- 1500 kg: Legrand Nexpand / Linkeo (demountable aluminium frame)
- 2000 kg: Excel Elevate DCR600
Protection Rating: IP20 (Standard for Indoor Use)
Impact Protection: IK08 on some models
Ventilation:- High-airflow mesh front and rear doors (63–80% open area)
- Roof prepared for optional fan unit installation
- Some models include 4 UL Approved 83/95 CFM fan modules with plug (e.g., Nitrotel Server Spark Series)
Cable Management:- Rear top & bottom 3U brushed cable entry plates (600mm wide cabinets)
- Sliding cable entry with foam rubber seal in base and roof modules
- Base plate sliding cable entry
Mounting:- Adjustable 19-inch mounting rails with U-height markings
- Internal mounting width: 487 mm
- Front and rear mounting levels
Included Accessories (Typical):- Adjustable levelling feet fitted
- Earth bonding kit included
- Castors (on some models)
- Fixed tray / shelf (on some models, e.g., Safenet includes fixed tray)
- PDU (8-port universal socket on some models, e.g., DateUp includes 8-port PDU)
- 4 fans (on some models, e.g., DateUp, Nitrotel)
Assembly: Some models ship fully assembled (e.g., Lande DYNAmic is "supplied fully assembled by our dedicated team and individually assessed for quality"), while others are flat-packed requiring self-assembly (e.g., Lanberg flat pack)
Key Specs: 42U Freestanding Network Cabinet, 600×1000mm (W×D), 19-inch EIA/ETSI Compatible, Lockable Mesh Front Door (63–80% Open Area), Lockable Vented Mesh Rear Door, Removable Lockable Side Panels, Steel Construction (1.2mm SPCC), Static Load 400–2000 kg, IP20 Rating, High-Airflow Passive Cooling, Fan-Ready (4 Fans Included on Some Models), Top & Bottom 3U Brushed Cable Entry, Adjustable 19-inch Rails, Levelling Feet & Earth Bonding Kit Included, Black or Grey Powder Coated Finish
Usage: Housing Servers, Network Switches, Patch Panels, Routers, and Telecom Equipment in Data Centers, Enterprise Server Rooms, and Office Comms Rooms. The mesh door design provides superior airflow for high-density equipment, making it ideal for high-performance and continuous 24/7 operations. The 1000mm depth provides extra space for deeper server equipment, structured cabling, and improved airflow management.