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P9K48A Overview
P9K48A is an enclosed cabinet rack offering 48U of vertical space with a 19-inch mounting standard and extra deep design (1000mm+), built to support up to 2000+ lbs. It features a vented door for optimized airflow, integrated cable management for streamlined installations, and includes leveling feet for improved stability.
This rack is equipped with a front door lock and removable side panels, making it ideal for network closets, data centers, telecom racks, and AV equipment applications. Its passive ventilation system ensures efficient cooling while the floor standing configuration supports heavy-duty deployments in professional environments.
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P9K48A Specifications
- Product Type
- Rack
- Rack Type
- Enclosed Cabinet
- Mounting Type
- Floor Standing
- Rack Height (U)
- 48U
- Use Case
- Data Center / Networking Closet / AV Rack / Telecom
- Rack Width
- 19-inch
- Rack Depth
- 1000mm+
- Weight Capacity
- 2000+ lbs
- Material
- Cold-Rolled Steel
- Door Type
- Vented Door
- Side Panels
- Removable
- Cable Management
- Included
- Cooling Support
- Passive Ventilation
- Locking Mechanism
- Front Door Lock
- Casters
- No
- Leveling Feet
- Included
- Rails Included
- Yes
- Expansion Ready
- Yes
- Grounding Kit Included
- Yes
- Color
- Black
- Compliance
- UL Listed
- Product Name
- P9K48A Enclosed Server Cabinet
- Height
- 84 inches
- Width
- 27 inches
- Depth
- 47 inches
- Weight
- 600 lbs
P9K48A Use Case
Seismic Zone Data Center Shock Isolation
In a Tier III data center located in a high seismic risk region, the P9K48A-42U 800X1200 ENT G2 NW SHOCK RACK PL=SH isolates critical core switches and servers using integrated seismic dampers. Benefit: Ensures continuous network availability, minimizes hardware damage during tremors, and meets seismic compliance standards.
Remote Oil & Gas Edge Computing Pod
At a remote drilling site, operators deploy the P9K48A-42U 800X1200 ENT G2 NW SHOCK RACK PL=SH inside a modular edge pod to secure routers, firewalls and industrial IoT gateways against vibration from heavy machinery. Benefit: Delivers uninterrupted data collection, extends equipment lifespan, and improves field safety through reliable shock absorption.
High-Frequency Trading Infrastructure Optimization
Within a low-latency trading floor environment, the P9K48A-42U 800X1200 ENT G2 NW SHOCK RACK PL=SH houses network switches and fiber transceivers on a vibration-isolated platform to prevent micro-vibrations that degrade signal integrity. Benefit: Guarantees millisecond-level transaction accuracy, maximizes network performance, and provides traders a competitive edge.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| P9K48A |  BW896A |  P9K57A |  AF099A |  433718-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Rack | Rack | Rack | Rack | Rack |
| Rack Type | Enclosed Cabinet | Enclosed Cabinet | Enclosed Cabinet | Enclosed Cabinet | Enclosed Cabinet |
| Mounting Type | Floor Standing | Floor Standing | Floor Standing | Floor Standing | Floor Standing |
| Rack Height (U) | 48U | 42U | 42U | 42U | 42U |
| Use Case | Data Center / Networking Closet / AV Rack / Telecom | Data Center / Networking Closet / AV Rack / Telecom | Data Center / Networking Closet / AV Rack / Telecom | Data Center | Data Center / Networking Closet / AV Rack / Telecom |
| Rack Width | 19-inch | 19-inch | 19-inch | 19-inch | 19-inch |
| Rack Depth | 1000mm+ | 800–1000mm | 1000mm+ | 600–800mm | 600–800mm |
| Weight Capacity | 2000+ lbs | 2000+ lbs | 501–1000 lbs | 2000+ lbs | 1001–2000 lbs |
| Material | Cold-Rolled Steel | Cold-Rolled Steel | Cold-Rolled Steel | Steel | Cold-Rolled Steel |
| Door Type | Vented Door | Vented Door | Vented Door | Vented Door | Solid Door |
| Side Panels | Removable | Fixed | Tool-less | Removable | Fixed |
| Cable Management | Included | Included | Tool-less | Included | Included |
| Cooling Support | Passive Ventilation | Passive Ventilation | Passive Ventilation | Passive Ventilation | Passive Ventilation |
| Locking Mechanism | Front Door Lock | Front Door Lock | Front Door Lock | Front Door Lock | Front Door Lock |
| Casters | No | Included | Included | No | Optional |
| Leveling Feet | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Rails Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expansion Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Grounding Kit Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color | Black | Black | Black | Black | Black |
| Compliance | UL Listed | UL Listed | UL Listed | UL Listed | EIA-310-D / RoHS / UL Listed / CE |
| Product Name | P9K48A Enclosed Server Cabinet | BW896A Enclosed Cabinet Rack | P9K57A Enclosed Data Center Rack | AF099A Enclosed Server Cabinet | 433718-B21 Enclosed Cabinet Rack |
| Height | 84 inches | 73.5 inches | 73.5 inches | 73.5 inches | 73.5 inches |
| Width | 27 inches | 27 inches | 19 inches | 27 inches | 24 inches |
| Depth | 47 inches | 39 inches | 36 inches | 29 inches | 30 inches |
| Weight | 600 lbs | 250 lbs | 750 lbs | 150 lbs | 200 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
Z
Zeeshan Malik
5
Protected equipment during transport.
U
Ulf Hansen
4
Excellent build quality.
P
Paul Richards
5
Enterprise-grade rack solution.
S
Sergio Luna
4
Very robust design.
Questions & Answers
What are the external dimensions of the P9K48A 42U 800×1200 Enterprise G2 Shock Rack?
The rack measures 800 mm (W) × 1200 mm (D) × 2040 mm (H), providing a full 42U of usable mounting space.
What is the static load capacity of the 42U 800×1200 ENT G2 NW Shock Rack?
The rack supports up to 1 200 kg of static equipment load, ensuring reliable performance for heavy servers and network gear.
Does the P9K48A include shock-mount rails for sensitive equipment?
Yes. It features factory-integrated shock-absorption rails that protect critical components from vibration and impact.
Which mounting standards does this rack comply with?
It is ANSI/EIA-310-D and IEC 60297-3-100 compatible, supporting standard 19″ rack-mount equipment.
How is cable management handled in the Enterprise G2 Shock Rack?
Tool-less vertical D-rings and integrated horizontal lacing bars streamline cable routing and maintain airflow.
What door and side-panel options are available?
Front and rear perforated steel doors (47 % open area) plus lockable, removable side panels are included by default.
Is the P9K48A rack compliant with seismic and floor-anchor requirements?
Yes. It meets IEEE STD 693-2005 seismic ratings and includes anchor points for secure floor mounting.
What finish and color does this G2 shock rack use?
It is powder-coated in ANSI/RAL 9005 black for a durable, professional appearance.
Are cooling accessories supported in this rack?
Yes. You can install front and rear fan trays or integrate compatible in-rack CRAC units for optimized airflow.
How is the rack grounded and bonded?
The rack features pre-drilled earth-bond points at front, rear and side panels for compliant grounding.
What accessories are compatible with the P9K48A shock rack?
Compatible accessories include adjustable shelves, PDUs, cable management arms and blanking panels from the G2 line.
Is assembly required and how long does it take?
Basic assembly is required. Two technicians can complete setup in under 60 minutes with standard hand tools.
What is the shipping weight and packaging for this rack?
The fully crated shipping weight is approximately 160 kg, packaged in a reinforced cardboard crate with inner bracing.
Does the rack include a manufacturer warranty?
Yes. It carries a one-year parts warranty backed by HP Enterprise’s global support network.
Can I stack multiple racks or link them together?
Yes. Side-stacking kit options and top-link brackets enable secure multi-rack installations.
What type of equipment is best suited for shock-protected mounting?
High-value, vibration-sensitive devices like storage arrays, blade servers and precision network switches benefit most from shock-mount rails.