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nVent P23SH68B - Rack-Mount Shelf Solid 800mm Max Depth, fits 23in Rack, Black, Steel

nVent P23SH68B Rack-Mount Shelf Solid 800mm Max Depth, fits 23in Rack, Black, Steel

UPC: 783510129552


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Overview

Enhance your data center, telecommunications, or industrial control cabinet infrastructure with the nVent P23SH68B Rack-Mount Solid Shelf. Engineered for robust support and reliable performance, this fixed-depth shelf is designed to seamlessly integrate into 23-inch rack systems, providing a stable platform for a wide array of networking equipment, servers, and other critical components. Crafted from durable black steel, this shelf offers exceptional strength and longevity, ensuring your valuable hardware remains securely housed. The nVent P23SH68B is specifically designed for 23-inch rack spacing, a common standard in certain industrial and specialized IT environments. Its solid construction makes it ideal for applications requiring a non-perforated surface, preventing smaller items from falling through and offering a smooth, stable base for sensitive equipment. The shelf boasts a maximum depth of 800mm, accommodating a substantial range of equipment sizes and configurations. Installation is straightforward, typically mounting to the front and rear rack angles to maximize stability and load-bearing capacity. Key features and benefits of the nVent P23SH68B Rack-Mount Solid Shelf include: * **Robust Construction:** Manufactured from high-quality black steel for superior durability and load-bearing capabilities. * **23-inch Rack Compatibility:** Precisely engineered to fit standard 23-inch rack systems, ensuring a secure and precise fit. * **Generous Depth:** Offers a maximum depth of 800mm, providing ample space for various equipment types. * **Solid Surface Design:** Ideal for supporting smaller components or preventing items from falling through the shelf. * **Reliable nVent Quality:** Backed by the trusted reputation of nVent for delivering high-performance enclosure solutions. This rack shelf is an essential component for maintaining an organized and efficient IT or industrial environment. It is crucial for proper airflow management and accessibility of equipment within the rack. The 800mm maximum depth allows for the accommodation of deeper devices, while the solid surface ensures a stable foundation. When selecting rack-mount shelving, consider the weight of your equipment; while specific load ratings are not provided in the catalog description for this particular model, nVent is known for producing shelves with substantial load capacities suitable for demanding applications. Professionals in IT, telecommunications, broadcast, and industrial automation rely on nVent products for their commitment to quality and engineering excellence. The P23SH68B is a testament to this, offering a dependable solution for your rack infrastructure needs. Ensure proper ventilation and cable management practices are followed when installing equipment on this shelf to maintain optimal operating temperatures and system reliability.
  • The Rack-Mount Adjustable Shelf mounts to the front surface of front and back rack angles
  • The adjustable shelf support brackets are clear-plated 12 gauge steel and adjustable to fit multiple-depth enclosures or rack angle placement
  • There are both solid and vented models available
  • They fit 19- or 23-inch rack spacing and require only 1U of rack space
  • Please note the load rating is for 150 lb. (68 kg)

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
Dimensions
19.68 x 21.32 in
Dimensions
500 x 542 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Black
Finish
Black;Powder Coat
Fits Enclosure Depth Up To
31.5 in
Fits Enclosure Depth Up To
800 mm
Length
16 IN
Length
19.68 in
Length
500 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Depth
1,050 mm
Max Depth
30.71 in
Max Depth
780 mm
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Mild Steel;Steel
Size
23 in.
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
1.9
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Networking Accessories;Solid
Type
Solid
Type
Networking Accessories
Weight
14.7 lb
Width
21.32 in
Width
541 mm
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.6 IN x 20.5 IN x 2.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
62.484 cm x 52.07 cm x 5.842 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.668 kg
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How to Install the P23SH68B Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the P23SH68B Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P23SH68B controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and securely fastened.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Using wire strippers, prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure to prevent any loose wiring.

  3. Power on the controller

    After all connections are made, power on the controller. Use a multimeter to verify that the voltage levels are within the specified range.

  4. Configure the settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters as per your application requirements. Save the settings once completed.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. Adjust settings as needed based on the calibration results.

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.