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nVent DCHS4 - CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager 4U Single Sided, fits 19in, Black, Composite

nVent DCHS4 CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager 4U Single Sided, fits 19in, Black, Composite

UPC: 783510262921


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Overview

The nVent CableTek Horizontal Cable Manager (SKU: DCHS4) is a 4U, single-sided cable management solution engineered for 19-inch rack environments. Constructed from UL-listed black composite material with a low-gloss RAL 9005 finish, this manager provides a durable and professional appearance while protecting Cat 5e, Cat 6, and Cat 6A cables. The deep cable compartments accommodate high cable densities, with a front cross-sectional area of 26.9 in² and a 60% fill rate supporting up to 416 Cat 5e, 322 Cat 6, or 224 Cat 6A cables. Rounded edges prevent jacket damage, and the tool-less mounting system ensures quick installation on 2- or 4-post racks. The removable hinged cover opens top or bottom for flexible access and snaps securely closed to safeguard cables. Designed as part of the CableTek system, it integrates seamlessly with vertical managers for a streamlined rack appearance. Ideal for data centers, telecom closets, and enterprise networks requiring organized, protected cable routing.
  • 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
Application
Datacom and Telecom Equipment;Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
8.1 in
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 5e diam. 0.22 in
416
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 6 diam. 0.25 in
322
Fill Rate, Front Cable, Cat 6A diam. 0.30 in
224
Finish
Matte
Finish
Smooth Matte
Front Cross-Section Area
26.9 in²
Material
ABS
Material
Composite
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
ABS
Mounting Type
Tool-less mounting, 2- or 4-post open frame racks
Product Family
CableTek
Rack Units
4 U
Series
CableTek
Size
4U, 19in
Type
Rack and Cabinet Cable Management
Weight
4.8 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.3 IN x 9.1 IN x 8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
49.022 cm x 23.114 cm x 20.32 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.177 kg
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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, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Cage nuts (if required)

  1. Prepare the frame

    Snap the horizontal cable manager onto the frame as shown in the installation diagram before proceeding with the screws.

  2. Select appropriate screws

    Choose the screws based on the required thread pattern, typically 12−24 for racks and 10−32 for cabinets. Ensure cage nuts are available if needed.

  3. Secure the cable manager

    Install the mounting screws through the cable manager into the frame, ensuring it is firmly attached and level.

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