APC NetShelter WX 13U Wall Mount Rack Cabinet with Glass Door (Black)

Overview

The APC AR100 is a wall mount rack cabinet designed to provide 13U of usable space for housing servers, switches, and other network equipment. Its compact design is ideal for environments where floor space is limited but secure and accessible equipment storage is necessary. The cabinet features a double-hinged construction that swings away from the wall, allowing easy rear access for cable management and maintenance. The tempered glass front door offers visibility of status indicators without opening the cabinet, and it can be reversed to accommodate different room layouts.

Key features

• Double-hinged design enables full enclosure swing for convenient rear access to equipment and cables
• Reversible tempered glass front door allows monitoring of equipment status without compromising security
• Pre-assembled unit simplifies installation, requiring only wall mounting with the included template and hardware
• Front door locks with included keys to protect sensitive network gear from unauthorized access
• Supports up to 200 pounds of stationary load, ensuring stable housing for heavy equipment
• Compatible with optional fan trays and UPS mounting kits to enhance cooling and power protection as needed
• Durable steel frame with black finish designed for long-term use in demanding environments

Key specs

• Rack capacity: 13U
• Rack width: 19 inches (EIA-310 standard)
• Maximum stationary load: 200 pounds
• Door type: Tempered glass, reversible hinges
• Mounting: Wall mount with included template and hardware
• Material: Steel frame with black finish
• Warranty: Five years

Installation and setup

The cabinet arrives fully assembled, reducing setup time and complexity. Installation involves securing the included mounting template to the wall, attaching the mounting hardware, and hanging the cabinet. The reversible door hinges provide flexibility to fit various room configurations, and the double-hinged design ensures that IT staff can easily access the rear of the equipment for maintenance or upgrades without removing the entire unit.

Ideal uses and environments

This rack cabinet is well suited for edge computing closets, retail locations, medical clinics, and classrooms where space is at a premium but equipment protection and accessibility remain critical. Its sturdy construction and secure locking door make it a reliable choice for environments that require both physical security and ease of maintenance. The option to add cooling and power accessories further adapts it to demanding network setups.