nVent NCW2178NS - Net Series Communication and Server Cabinet, 2134x700x863mm, Black, Steel
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NCW2178NS

UPC: 783510198466


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Overview

The nVent Net Series Communication and Server Cabinet, SKU NCW2178NS, offers a robust and economical solution for housing critical IT infrastructure. Designed with contractors, small computer rooms, educational institutions, and smaller network environments in mind, this cabinet provides a general-purpose enclosure for servers, networking equipment, and communication devices. Constructed from durable steel with a sleek black finish, the NCW2178NS cabinet measures 2134mm in height, 700mm in width, and 863mm in depth, offering substantial internal volume for equipment. Its open design, lacking side panels as indicated by the 'WDW No sides' designation, facilitates enhanced airflow and easier access for installation and maintenance, crucial for thermal management in dense equipment deployments. This configuration is particularly advantageous in environments where space is at a premium or where direct access to cabling and equipment is frequently required. The Net Series is engineered for versatility, allowing for a wide range of applications. Its adjustable rack angles, a standard feature across the series, enable users to customize the internal layout to accommodate various equipment heights and depths, ensuring compatibility with a broad spectrum of rack-mountable devices. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice for evolving IT needs. Key benefits and features of the nVent Net Series NCW2178NS cabinet include: * **Generous Dimensions:** 2134x700x863mm provides ample space for multiple servers, network switches, patch panels, and other essential IT components. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality steel for long-lasting protection and structural integrity. * **Enhanced Airflow:** The open design without side panels promotes superior ventilation, helping to maintain optimal operating temperatures for sensitive equipment and reducing the risk of thermal throttling or failure. * **Flexible Configuration:** Adjustable rack angles allow for precise equipment mounting and future scalability. * **Economical Solution:** Offers a cost-effective way to deploy professional IT infrastructure without compromising on essential functionality. * **Wide Application Flexibility:** Suitable for a variety of settings including small to medium-sized businesses, educational facilities, branch offices, and telecommunications closets. When selecting an IT cabinet, professionals consider factors such as equipment size, cooling requirements, security needs, and ease of access. The nVent Net Series NCW2178NS addresses these considerations by providing a spacious, well-ventilated, and adaptable enclosure. nVent, a trusted manufacturer in the enclosure and connectivity space, ensures that their products meet industry standards for quality and reliability. The UNSPSC code 43223306 further categorizes this product within the broader IT infrastructure solutions market. Manufactured in the US, this cabinet reflects a commitment to domestic production and quality assurance.
  • nVent Net Series Communication and Server Cabinet (SKU: NCW2178NS)
  • Dimensions: 2134mm (H) x 700mm (W) x 863mm (D)
  • Durable black steel construction for robust equipment protection
  • Open design (no sides) for superior airflow and easy access
  • Adjustable rack angles for flexible equipment mounting and scalability
  • In 700- and 800-mm wide cabinets, 19-in. rack angles can be set to center equipment or to mount equipment next to the left or the right side for improved cable management
  • Rack angles infinitely positionable within the cabinet for easy adjustment to desired position
  • All doors are field removable and reversible with left or right hinging for installation flexibility
  • Communication cabinet has fully perforated or window front and louvered rear doors for equipment ventilation
  • Server cabinet has fully perforated front and split rear perforated doors for easy access to servers

Specifications

Color
Black
Material
Steel
Series
Net Series
Series
Net Series Communication and Server Cabinet
Size
2134x700x863mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
42.5 IN x 34.5 IN x 91 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
107.95 cm x 87.63 cm x 231.14 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
325.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
147.420 kg
Ethernet SHDSL Extender

DDW-120

Ethernet SHDSL Extender
Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm

Fiber cable ODC SC Duplex 670mm

Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm
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 .

ST4803PDGM

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 .
Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included

3085

Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included
Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel

ECK19H

Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel
DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray

PDCP2078

DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray
6U PERF PANEL

PPFS19010BK

6U PERF PANEL
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.

STP6X12MIG

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.
OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL

F62ERLNSNSNM002

OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL
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 Modify a NET SERIES Enclosure

Instructions for removing latches and reversing the door hinge side on a NET SERIES Enclosure.

Estimated time: 15m

  1. Remove Enclosure Latches

    To remove the latches from the enclosure, compress the tabs on each latch. Carefully pull the latches out from their mounting points.

  2. Prepare for Hinge Reversal

    Before reversing the door hinge, ensure the enclosure door is open and accessible. Identify the current hinge configuration and the desired new hinge side.

  3. Reverse Door Hinge Side

    Carefully detach the door from its current hinge side. Reattach the door to the opposite side of the enclosure to reverse its opening direction, ensuring all connections are secure.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

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.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

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?

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.