Shipping included*
Exclusions
Additional shipping fees may apply in rare circumstances for deliveries outside standard service areas. In most cases, this only potentially affects shipments to the Northwest Territories and Yukon, as well as certain heavy or oversized items.
HPE P9K40A 42U 600mmx1200mm G2 Enterprise Shock Rack - Floor Standing Server & KVM Switch Cabinet - Black - Silver - 3000 lb Capacity
Business volume discounts
Technical guidance
Preparation & staging
QC · ON · AB · BC
Product Features
Technical Overview
This rack cabinet is built to handle both dynamic rolling loads and static stationary loads up to 3000 lb, ensuring stability for heavy server and networking gear. Its dimensions of 78.98" height, 51.19" width, and 23.54" depth offer a spacious interior for equipment mounting and cable management.
The floor-standing form factor eliminates the need for wall mounting, providing flexibility in placement and easier access for maintenance. With an approximate weight of 251.33 lb, the rack itself is manageable for installation while maintaining structural integrity.
Key Product Advantages
The HPE G2 Enterprise Shock Rack combines high capacity with practical design features that enhance operational efficiency in IT infrastructure.
High Weight Capacity
Supports up to 3000 lb for both rolling and stationary loads, accommodating dense server configurations and heavy networking equipment without compromise.
- Ideal for high-density deployments
- Ensures equipment safety and stability
Optimized Organization
Facilitates quick retrieval and feasible mounting of items, improving equipment accessibility and reducing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
- Enhances cable management
- Streamlines equipment placement
Deployment / Use Cases
This rack is specifically designed for server and KVM switch applications, making it a versatile solution for various IT environments. Its floor-standing design allows for easy integration into existing setups without structural modifications.
Common use cases include data center server racks, network operation centers, and enterprise server rooms where reliable equipment housing and organization are critical. The 42U height provides ample space for stacking multiple servers, switches, and ancillary devices, supporting scalable infrastructure growth.
Data Center Infrastructure
Deploy as a primary rack for housing servers and KVM switches in data centers, ensuring organized placement and efficient cooling airflow.
Enterprise Server Rooms
Use in corporate IT environments to consolidate server and networking equipment, enhancing security and manageability with a unified cabinet solution.
Physical Profile
The rack features a sturdy construction with a black and silver color scheme that offers a sleek, professional look. Its floor-standing form factor provides a stable base, eliminating reliance on wall support and allowing for flexible positioning within a room. The dimensions are optimized for standard server depths and widths, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment while maintaining a manageable footprint for space-constrained environments.
- Width
- 51.19" (1300.23 mm)
- Depth
- 23.54" (597.92 mm)
- Height
- 78.98" (2006.09 mm)
- Weight
- 3000 lb (1360777.11 g)
Highlights
- 42U rack height for high-density equipment mounting
- 3000 lb dynamic and static weight capacity
- Floor-standing form factor for flexible placement
- Black and silver color scheme for professional appearance
- Designed for server and KVM switch applications
- 10-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Approximate rack weight of 251.33 lb for manageable installation
- Optimized dimensions for efficient space utilization
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P9K40A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Enterprise |
| Product Series | G2 |
| Product Name | 42U 600mmx1200mm G2 Enterprise Shock Rack |
| Product Type | Rack Cabinet |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Server,KVM Switch |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Floor Standing |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Dynamic/Rolling Weight Capacity | 3000 lb (1360777.11 g) |
| Static/Stationary Weight Capacity | 3000 lb (1360777.11 g) |
| Height | 78.98" (2006.09 mm) |
| Width | 51.19" (1300.23 mm) |
| Depth | 23.54" (597.92 mm) |
| Rack Height | 42U |
| Weight (Approximate) | 251.33 lb (114001.37 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 10 Year |
FAQ
What is the weight capacity of this HPE rack?
The HPE P9K40A rack supports both dynamic rolling and static stationary weight capacities of 3000 lb (approximately 1360.78 kg). This high capacity makes it suitable for heavy server and networking equipment deployments in data centers or enterprise environments.
What applications is this rack designed for?
This rack is designed for server and KVM switch applications. It provides organized housing for IT equipment, facilitating easy accessibility and efficient cable management in data center infrastructure, server rooms, and network operation centers.
What are the dimensions of this 42U rack?
The rack measures 78.98 inches in height (2006.09 mm), 51.19 inches in width (1300.23 mm), and 23.54 inches in depth (597.92 mm). These dimensions accommodate standard server depths and provide ample interior space for equipment mounting and airflow management.
Does this rack come with a warranty?
Yes, the HPE P9K40A rack includes a 10-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind for enterprise deployments.
| Qty | Price | Available |
|---|
