Product Type | System Cabinet |
Form Factor | 42U |
Color | Black |
Height | 81.50 in |
Width | 22.99 in |
Depth | 42.20 in |
Weight | 353 lb |
Static Load Capacity | 3000 lb |
Dynamic Load Capacity | 2250 lb |
Power Requirements | |
Rack Mounting Width | 19 in |
Internal Rack Depth | 36 in |
Product Series | NetShelter VX Seismic |
Product Model | AR2145BLK |
Warranty | 5-year repair or replace |
APC NetShelter VX Seismic 42U System Cabinet, Black


Key Benefits

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- Rugged seismic-rated cabinet enhances protection for critical IT deployments in unstable environments
- Meets TAA and RoHS compliance, making it suitable for government and highly regulated industries
- Backed by APC's 5-year repair or replace warranty, reducing long-term maintenance risk and cost
Product Overview
The APC NetShelter VX Seismic 42U system cabinet is purpose-built for IT installations in environments requiring highly stable and secure infrastructure. Measuring 81.50 inches in height, 22.99 inches in width, and 42.20 inches in depth, it offers substantial internal capacity. Designed in black and featuring 42U capacity, it is fully TAA and RoHS compliant and manufactured in the United States. With a seismic-rated design and a 5-year repair or replace service plan, it ensures both structural resilience and operational assurance for critical deployments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Minimum Operating Temperature | 5 °C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 45 °C |
Minimum Storage Temperature | -15 °C |
Maximum Storage Temperature | 65 °C |
Relative Humidity (Operating) | 5% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Relative Humidity (Storage) | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Seismic Rating | Zone 4 compliant |
Sound Level |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management | No native support; supports integration with APC NetBotz |
Licensing Requirements | None |
Software Compatibility | APC InfraStruXure, EcoStruxure IT |
Interfaces
Cable Access | Top and bottom cable access openings |
Grounding Provisions | Yes, grounding studs included |
Number of Rack Units | 42U |
Side Panels Included | Yes, with locks |
Front Door Type | Perforated metal |
Rear Door Type | Split perforated metal |
Door Opening Angle | 130 degrees |
Compliance & Origin
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
REACH Compliant | Yes |
UOM Compliant | |
Country of Origin | United States |
Certifications | UL 2416, EIA-310-E, IEC 60297-3-100 |
Advanced Security Features
Lockable Side Panels | Yes |
Lockable Front Door | Yes |
Lockable Rear Doors | Yes (split rear doors) |
Security Accessories Included | Yes, keyed locks |