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APC by Schneider Electric AR8442 APC NetShelter Vertical Cable Manager - Black - 0U Rack Mount - 55 x 766 x 85 mm - Set of 8 Cable Rings
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This vertical cable manager features a compact footprint with dimensions of 55 mm in width, 766 mm in height, and 85 mm in depth. Its 0U rack height allows installation in the rear channel of the rack, preserving front and rear rack space for active equipment. The unit weighs approximately 4.01 pounds, making it easy to handle during deployment.
The cable manager is environmentally compliant with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standards, supporting sustainable IT infrastructure practices. Its black finish matches standard rack aesthetics, maintaining a professional appearance in data center installations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Manager Type, Color Family, Product Color, Rack Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager optimizes cable management by consolidating wiring runs into a single, organized pathway. This reduces cable strain, minimizes tangling, and simplifies maintenance tasks such as tracing or replacing cables.
Space Efficiency
Occupies the rear Zero U channel, freeing up rack units for servers, switches, and other critical hardware while keeping cables accessible and tidy.
- Preserves rack space
- Improves airflow
- Reduces clutter
Durability and Compliance
Built with robust materials for reliable performance in data center environments, and meets RoHS environmental standards for reduced hazardous substances.
- Long-lasting construction
- RoHS compliant
- 2-year warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager in data centers, server rooms, or network closets where organized cable routing is essential. It is ideal for environments using APC Netshelter VX racks, providing a standardized solution for managing power cords, Ethernet cables, and fiber optic runs.
Use this cable manager to support high-density server deployments, network switch installations, or storage arrays. By centralizing cables, it enhances rack accessibility, simplifies cable identification, and supports efficient cooling by reducing obstructions to airflow.
Data Center Cable Management
Install in APC Netshelter VX racks to route and secure cables behind servers and networking equipment, maintaining a clean and professional infrastructure layout.
High-Density Rack Environments
Support multiple cable runs in racks with numerous devices, preventing cable congestion and improving serviceability during hardware upgrades or replacements.
Physical Profile
The vertical cable manager has a slim profile with a width of 55 mm, height of 766 mm, and depth of 85 mm. Its black color integrates seamlessly with standard rack aesthetics, and the 0U mounting preference allows flexible installation in the rear channel without occupying rack units. The approximate weight of 4.01 pounds ensures easy handling during setup.
- Width
- 2.2" (55 mm)
- Depth
- 3.3" (85 mm)
- Height
- 0U
- Weight
- 4.01 lb (1818.91 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the vertical cable manager with eight cable rings and an installation guide to assist with mounting and cable routing in compatible APC Netshelter VX racks.
Highlights
- 0U rack-mount vertical cable manager for efficient cable organization
- Compatible with APC Netshelter VX racks, installs in rear Zero U channel
- Dimensions: 55 mm width x 766 mm height x 85 mm depth
- Includes eight cable rings to secure and route cables neatly
- Black finish matches standard rack aesthetics
- RoHS compliant for environmental sustainability
- 2-year limited warranty for reliable performance
- Reduces cable clutter and improves airflow in data centers
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AR8442 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Model | AR8442 |
| Product Name | Vertical Cable Manager |
| Product Type | Cable Organizer |
| Product Information | |
| Cable Manager Type | Cable Manager |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Rack Height | 0U |
| Height | 30.2" (766 mm) |
| Width | 2.2" (55 mm) |
| Depth | 3.3" (85 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.01 lb (1818.91 g) |
| Mounting Preference | No Preference |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Vertical Cable Manager 2 x Vertical Cable Organizer Installation Guide |
| Compatibility | APC Netshelter VX |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What racks is the APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager compatible with?
The APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager is specifically designed for compatibility with APC Netshelter VX racks. It installs into the rear Zero U channel of these racks, providing organized cable management without consuming rack unit space. Ensure your rack model is APC Netshelter VX for proper fit and function.
What are the dimensions and weight of this cable manager?
The cable manager measures 55 mm in width, 766 mm in height, and 85 mm in depth. It weighs approximately 4.01 pounds (1818.91 grams). These compact dimensions allow it to fit neatly in the rear channel of compatible racks while providing ample space for cable routing.
What is included in the package with the APC AR8442?
The package includes the vertical cable manager itself, a set of eight cable rings for securing cables, and an installation guide. The cable rings help organize and hold cables in place, while the guide provides instructions for mounting and routing cables in APC Netshelter VX racks.
Does this cable manager have any environmental certifications?
Yes, the APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager is environmentally friendly and complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standard. This means it is manufactured with reduced levels of hazardous materials, supporting sustainable IT infrastructure practices in data centers and server rooms.
What is the warranty coverage for the APC AR8442 cable manager?
The APC AR8442 Vertical Cable Manager comes with a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of reliable performance in cable management applications. Always refer to the official warranty terms for specific details and conditions.
How does this vertical cable manager improve data center airflow?
By centralizing and organizing cable runs, the APC AR8442 reduces cable clutter that can obstruct airflow in racks. This organized routing minimizes obstructions around servers and networking equipment, promoting better cooling efficiency and helping to maintain optimal operating temperatures in data center environments.