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nVent PCPPE48 - Hot Aisle Return Plenum 48inch Aisle, 1567x1307x89, Black, Polycarbonate

nVent PCPPE48 Hot Aisle Return Plenum 48inch Aisle, 1567x1307x89, Black, Polycarbonate

UPC: 783510393755

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Overview

Optimize your data center's thermal management with the nVent Hot Aisle Return Plenum Panel (SKU: PCPPE48). Engineered by nVent, a leader in electrical, mechanical, and fire protection solutions, this 48-inch wide aisle containment panel is designed to seamlessly integrate into your existing hot aisle pod configuration. Its primary function is to create a fully enclosed pathway for hot exhaust air, channeling it directly from server equipment to the ceiling plenum for efficient removal. This robust polycarbonate panel is crucial for achieving complete hot and cold air separation, a fundamental principle in modern data center design. By preventing the recirculation of hot air back into the cold aisle, the PCPPE48 significantly enhances cooling efficiency. This direct impact on airflow management leads to substantial reductions in data center energy consumption, translating into lower operational costs and a more sustainable IT infrastructure. The panel's dimensions (1567x1307x89 mm) are optimized for standard 48-inch aisles, ensuring a precise fit and effective containment. The nVent Hot Aisle Return Plenum Panel is constructed from durable, high-quality polycarbonate, offering excellent resistance to environmental factors and ensuring long-term performance. Its black finish provides a professional aesthetic that blends with most data center environments. Installation is straightforward, typically supported on top of the server cabinets, creating a secure and sealed enclosure. Key benefits and features of the nVent PCPPE48 include: * **Enhanced Thermal Efficiency:** Guarantees complete separation of hot and cold air, preventing bypass airflow and improving the effectiveness of your cooling infrastructure. * **Reduced Energy Costs:** By optimizing cooling, this plenum panel directly contributes to lower power consumption and operational expenses. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-grade polycarbonate for longevity and resilience in demanding data center environments. * **Seamless Integration:** Designed for 48-inch aisles and hot aisle containment pods, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server rack setups. * **Simplified Installation:** Easily mounts on top of cabinets, creating a secure and effective air barrier. * **Manufacturer Reliability:** Trust in nVent's extensive expertise and commitment to quality in data center solutions. This panel is an indispensable component for any data center focused on maximizing cooling performance, increasing rack density, and achieving significant energy savings. Its role in a well-designed containment strategy is paramount for maintaining optimal operating temperatures for critical IT equipment, thereby extending hardware lifespan and preventing costly downtime. The UNSPSC code 39121321 further categorizes this product within the broader scope of network infrastructure components, highlighting its importance in building a reliable and efficient data center ecosystem. Manufactured in the USA, the nVent PCPPE48 embodies quality and performance.
  • Drastically reduces data center energy costs
  • Reduces data center carbon footprint
  • Quick and simple installation
  • Custom built to facility specifications
  • Channels hot air from hot aisle to a facility ceiling plenum
  • Separates hot from cold air, preventing intermixing
  • Comes in 600mm, 750mm, 800mm and 1200mm widths
  • Built to match cabinet and facility ceiling height
  • Clean and aesthetic design
  • Panels can be field modified for cable entry

Specifications

Application
Datacom and Telecom Equipment;Networking, Storage and Data Center;Telecom and Data Protection
Application
Datacom and Telecom Equipment; Telecom and Data Protection; Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
Black
Color
Graphite Black;RAL 9011 Graphite Black
Color
Black;Ral 9011 Black
Color
Graphite Black
Color Code
RAL 9011
Consist Of
Plenum End Panel, 48 inch Aisle
Construction
Transparent Polycarbonate
Depth
3.5 in
Depth
89 mm
Finish
Transparent
Height
44 IN
Height
61.7 in
Height
1,567 mm
Insulation
No
Knockouts
False
Knockouts
No
Material
Polycarbonate
Mounting Type
Cabinet top mounting
Mounting Type
Top of cabinets
Product Family
ProLine Containment System
Size
61.70 x 51.44 x 3.50 inch
Size
1567x1307x89 mm
Size
1567x1307x89
Type
Aisle Containment
Weight
24.79 lb
Width
1,307 mm
Width
51.44 in
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the PCPPE48?

The PCPPE48 channels hot air exhausted from server equipment up to a ceiling plenum, separating hot from cold air to reduce data center energy costs.

What are the physical dimensions of the PCPPE48?

The PCPPE48 has a height of 61.7 inches, a width of 51.44 inches, and a depth of 3.5 inches.

What other nVent products are compatible with the PCPPE48?

The PCPPE48 is designed to be used with ProLine Express Aisle Doors and pairs with ProLine Aisle Containment sliding doors.

What tools are needed for installation of the PCPPE48?

The PCPPE48 is designed to be assembled with only two tools: 3mm and 8mm Allen keys.

What materials is the PCPPE48 made from?

The PCPPE48 is made from Polycarbonate material and has a transparent finish.

What is the weight of the PCPPE48?

The weight of the PCPPE48 is 24.79lb.

What is the color of the PCPPE48?

The PCPPE48 is Graphite Black with a color code of RAL 9011.

What are the available widths for the PCPPE48 system?

The PCPPE48 system comes in 600mm, 750mm, 800mm, and 1200mm widths.

What industry standards does the PCPPE48 meet?

The PCPPE48 meets the UL94 industry standard.

Can the PCPPE48 panels be modified for cable entry?

Yes, the panels can be field modified for cable entry.

How to Install the PCPPE48 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PCPPE48 Controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PCPPE48 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire strippers, prepare the power supply wires and connect them to the designated terminals on the controller. Verify the connections are secure.

  3. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and access the configuration menu. Set the required parameters according to your application needs and save the settings.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure accurate readings. Use a multimeter to verify the output signals.

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.