nVent DCHS2 - CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager 2U Single Sided, fits 19in, Black, Composite
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DCHS2

UPC: 783510172428


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Overview

Optimize your network infrastructure with the nVent CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager (SKU: DCHS2). Engineered for superior cable management in 19-inch cabinets and 2- or 4-post open frame racks, this 2U manager provides a robust solution for routing and organizing Cat 5e, Cat 6, and Cat 6A cabling. Constructed from UL-listed black composite material with a low-gloss finish that complements RAL 9005 textured paint, the DCHS2 is designed for durability and a professional aesthetic. Its deep cable compartments offer high cable density, while rounded edges throughout protect cable jackets from damage, ensuring the longevity and integrity of your network connections. The single-sided design facilitates efficient horizontal cable routing and bundling, keeping your rack tidy and accessible. Key features of the nVent CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager include: * **High Cable Capacity:** Deep compartments and a 60% fill rate allow for substantial cable density, accommodating multiple cable types including Cat 5e, 6, and 6A. * **Cable Protection:** Rounded edges and thoughtful design prevent damage to cable jackets, maintaining signal integrity. * **Flexible Mounting:** Designed to fit standard 19-inch racks and open frame racks, with combination head screws (10-32 and 12-24) included for versatile installation. * **Professional Appearance:** The low-gloss black composite finish ensures a clean and organized look within your data center or network closet. * **System Integration:** Designed to work in conjunction with other nVent horizontal and vertical cable managers for a streamlined and functional system. This horizontal cable manager is ideal for data centers, telecommunications rooms, and any environment where organized and protected cable routing is critical. By maintaining proper cable bend radius and preventing strain, the DCHS2 contributes to the overall reliability and performance of your network. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the robust design and material selection, making the CableTek series a trusted choice for IT professionals seeking efficient and dependable cable management solutions. Ensure your network runs smoothly and efficiently with this essential rack accessory.
  • Snap-in mounting provision holds cable manager in place while mounting screws are installed
  • Robust arrowhead fingers are shaped to funnel cables into base and are made of black composite material
  • Robust rounded end posts support cable as it enters and leaves cable manager and maintains proper cable bend radius
  • Deep cable compartments allow maximum cable density
  • Rounded edges throughout protect cable jackets from damage
  • Pass-through holes on double-sided models protect cable while facilitating routing between front and back sides
  • Single- and double-sided units provide high cable capacity, including 5e, 6 and 6A cables
  • 1 RU and 2 RU heights allow greater flexibility in optimizing rack capacity
  • Removable hinged cover opens top or bottom, snaps closed for assured cable protection and professional appearance
  • Double-sided model has covers on both front and back

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center; Datacom and Telecom Equipment
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
481 mm
Depth
18.93
Depth
481
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 5e diam. 0.22 in
208
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 6 diam. 0.25 in
161
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 6A diam. 0.30 in
112
Finish
Smooth Matte
Front Cross-Section Area
13.2 in²
Height
201 mm
Height
7.9
Height
201
Material
ABS
Material
Composite
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Tool-less mounting
Mounting Type
19-Inch Rack Mount
Product Family
CableTek
Rack Units
2
Series
CableTek
Size
2U
Type
Rack and Cabinet Cable Management
Weight
2.3 lb
Width
88 mm
Width
3.47
Width
88
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.4 IN x 7.9 IN x 4.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
54.356 cm x 20.066 cm x 11.684 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.043 kg
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Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm

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Power supply for DIN-rail

PS-60

Power supply for DIN-rail
DIN Rail ? DIN 35

ARH 1656

DIN Rail ? DIN 35
Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .

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Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .
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ON OFF SPST Nickel Pull Chain with Cord

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6U PERF PANEL

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This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.

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This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.
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Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

CESUM3-C15

Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

How to Install the CABLETEK™ Horizontal Cable Manager

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and securing the CABLETEK™ Horizontal Cable Manager to a frame.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Cage nuts (if required)

  1. Prepare the frame

    Ensure the frame is clean and free of debris. Identify the location where the horizontal cable manager will be installed.

  2. Snap the cable manager into place

    Align the horizontal cable manager with the frame and snap it into place as shown in the installation diagram.

  3. Secure with screws

    Using the appropriate screws (typically 12−24 for racks or 10−32 for cabinets), secure the cable manager to the frame. If cage nuts are required, ensure they are installed before securing the screws.

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nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

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nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

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nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.