nVent EA9550 - Sensor for eHandle, Door, 1xT
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EA9550

UPC: 783510574789

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Overview

The nVent EA9550 Sensor for eHandle is a critical component in modern access control and environmental monitoring systems for server and networking cabinets. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the nVent eHandle electromechanical locking system, this intelligent sensor provides real-time monitoring of door status and temperature conditions, ensuring optimal security and operational integrity for mission-critical IT infrastructure. As part of nVent’s comprehensive RackPower ecosystem, the EA9550 enables centralized management through network controllers and intelligent PDUs, transforming cabinet access into a fully networked, data-driven process. Engineered for reliability and precision, the EA9550 sensor delivers dual functionality—door position detection and ambient temperature sensing—within a single compact unit. This dual-capability design reduces hardware complexity and simplifies installation, making it ideal for data centers, enterprise server rooms, telecom facilities, and edge computing environments where space and efficiency are paramount. The sensor’s compatibility with nVent’s eHandle system ensures seamless integration with existing access control policies, enabling automated responses such as locking mechanisms, alarm triggers, or environmental alerts based on predefined thresholds. Industry professionals rely on the EA9550 for its robust construction and adherence to stringent security standards. The sensor’s role in environmental monitoring is particularly valuable in preventing overheating and unauthorized access, two of the most common threats to IT equipment integrity. By providing continuous feedback to centralized management platforms, the EA9550 supports proactive maintenance and compliance reporting, aligning with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and TIA-942. Installation of the EA9550 is straightforward, typically requiring minimal wiring and leveraging nVent’s modular design philosophy. The sensor connects directly to the eHandle unit, which acts as a hub for access control and monitoring signals. This architecture supports scalable deployments, from single cabinets to large-scale data center installations, without compromising performance or security. The sensor’s low power consumption and high durability make it suitable for 24/7 operation in demanding environments. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, brings decades of expertise to the EA9550. Known for innovation and reliability, nVent’s products are trusted by IT professionals worldwide to safeguard critical infrastructure. The company’s commitment to quality is reflected in the EA9550’s design, which undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with a wide range of cabinet systems and network controllers. For organizations seeking to enhance security, improve operational efficiency, and maintain compliance, the nVent EA9550 Sensor for eHandle is a proven solution that delivers measurable value in both performance and peace of mind.
  • Dual-function sensor for door position and temperature monitoring
  • Seamless integration with nVent eHandle and RackPower iPDUs
  • Enables automated access control and environmental alerts
  • Compact design simplifies installation in server and networking cabinets
  • Supports compliance with IT security and infrastructure standards

Specifications

Application
Datacom and Low Voltage;Datacom and Telecom Equipment;Networking, Storage and Data Center;Power Distribution;Telecom and Data Protection
Height
44 IN
Height
10.24 in
Package Quantity
1
Plug Type
RJ45
Product Family
Enlogic
Product Type
Sensor
Removable Input Cable
No
Type
Sensors
Works With
RackPower
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.7 IN x 10.2 IN x 10.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.878 cm x 25.908 cm x 25.908 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.181 kg
Dry Contact Cable

EA9110

Dry Contact Cable
The Serial Communicatoin Cable (RJ45-DB9) is used to establish a serial connection between a computer and the Panduit G5 iPDU. The cable measures 39.4 inches (1m).

MA001

The Serial Communicatoin Cable (RJ45-DB9) is used to establish a serial connection between a computer and the Panduit G5 iPDU. The cable measures 39.4 inches (1m).

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What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

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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What is nVent's warranty policy?

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.

What technical support does nVent offer?

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