APC NetShelter SX 48U 1200mm Deep Split Feed Through Side Panels Black (2-Pack)

Overview

The APC AR7314 is a pair of split feed through side panels designed specifically for NetShelter SX racks that are 48U tall and 1200 mm deep. These panels serve to seal the sides of the rack, protecting sensitive equipment from accidental contact while maintaining proper airflow separation between hot and cold zones. Constructed from durable 18 gauge metal, they provide long-lasting strength suitable for demanding data center environments.

Key features

• Split feed through design allows technicians to open only the needed section, minimizing exposure to equipment and preserving airflow control.
• Brush strips create a secure path for copper or fiber cable bundles, helping to maintain organized and protected cable management.
• Slam latches enable quick and secure closure, even when wearing gloves, speeding up installation and maintenance tasks.
• Robust 18 gauge metal construction ensures durability and stability within busy data centers.
• Black finish matches standard NetShelter cabinets for a cohesive and professional appearance.
• Panels help maintain thermal efficiency by supporting proper airflow separation in high-density rack setups.
• Two-year repair or replacement warranty provides added confidence for long-term deployments.

Key specs

• Compatibility: NetShelter SX racks, 48U height, 1200 mm depth
• Material: 18 gauge metal
• Dimensions: 38 inches height, 43.2 inches width, 0.6 inches thickness
• Weight: 55.1 pounds per panel
• Finish: Black
• Quantity: 2 panels per pack
• Warranty: Two years repair or replacement

Installation and setup

These side panels are designed for straightforward installation by two people, balancing manageable weight with sturdy construction. The split design and slam latches simplify access and closure, making it easier to route cables and perform maintenance without fully exposing the rack interior. Brush strips help maintain cable integrity and airflow control during setup and ongoing use.

Ideal uses and environments

The AR7314 panels are well suited for data centers and IT environments that use NetShelter SX 48U racks with 1200 mm depth. They are particularly valuable in high-density rack configurations where maintaining thermal efficiency and protecting equipment from accidental contact are critical. System integrators and co-location providers will find these panels helpful for creating audit-ready enclosures and facilitating quick tenant onboarding.