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Vertiv™ Rack Essential Steel Rack Cabinet, 13U-44U, Up to 1500 lb. Load Capacity, UL 2416 & RoHS II Compliant

The Vertiv™ Rack Essential is a versatile rack cabinet built with a fully welded steel frame and a 1500 lb. static load capacity for dependable equipment support. Accommodates a variety of IT, networking, and edge computing requirements. Flexible rail options, configurable doors and side panels, and integrated cable management with horseshoe knockouts simplify deployment and organization.

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Key Benefits
DURABLE STEEL CONSTRUCTION: Fully welded steel frame delivers long-lasting strength and stability for IT, networking, and edge computing environments. OPTIMIZED EQUIPMENT CAPACITY: Supports up to 1,500 lb. of rack-mounted equipment, with generous usable depth and rail spacing to accommodate a wide range of servers, switches, and networking devices. ENHANCED AIRFLOW AND SECURITY: Locking doors and ventilated enclosure components help protect critical equipment while promoting efficient cooling and reliable performance. FASTER DEPLOYMENT AND CONFIGURATION: Includes mounting rails, enclosure components, and rack hardware to simplify installation and support flexible equipment layouts. INDUSTRY-STANDARD SAFETY: Designed and certified to UL 2416 standards for reliable operation and structural performance in demanding rack deployments.
Best Suited For:
  • Data Center/Colocation/Hosting
  • Government
  • Military, Defense, Aerospace and Missile
  • Telecom

The Vertiv™ Rack Essential is a fully welded steel rack cabinet for IT and networking applications. Available in five heights from 30"H to 84"H with 13U to 44U of rack space, it supports up to 1,500 lb. of equipment and offers #10-32 tapped or 3/8" square (M6) mounting rails. Mesh, plexi, and solid door and panel options provide configuration flexibility, while the Flexible Mounting Profile (FMP) supports zero-U accessory mounting. Available in black or winter white and compliant with UL 2416 standards.

Model Specifications Overview
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-B-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-W-1032MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL600E-2432-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 31U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL600E-2432-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 31U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL480E-2432-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 24U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
48   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL480E-2432-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 24U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
48   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL300E-2432-B-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 13U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL300E-2432-W-SQM6MS, Steel Rack Cabinet, 13U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
30   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2432-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2436-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2932-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL840E-2936-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 44U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
84   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2432-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2436-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   24   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2932-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-B-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-W-1032P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, #10-32 Tapped, 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL720E-2936-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 37U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 1500 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
72   29   36  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL600E-2432-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 31U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
60   24   31  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL600E-2432-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 31U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
60   24   31  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL480E-2432-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 24U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
48   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL480E-2432-W-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 24U, Winter White, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
48   24   32  
Vertiv™ Rack Essential GL300E-2432-B-SQM6P, Steel Rack Cabinet, 13U, Black, 3/8" sq. (M6), 600 lb. Capacity, UL 2416
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Benefits

RELIABLE INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT: Fully welded steel frame provides long-term stability and durability for IT, networking, and edge computing deployments. OPTIMIZED EQUIPMENT CAPACITY: Supports up to 1,500 lb. of rack-mounted equipment, with generous usable depth and rail spacing to accommodate a wide range of servers, switches, and networking devices. ENHANCED AIRFLOW AND SECURITY: Locking doors and ventilated enclosure components help protect critical equipment while promoting efficient cooling and reliable performance. FASTER DEPLOYMENT AND CONFIGURATION: Includes mounting rails, enclosure components, and rack hardware to simplify installation and support flexible equipment layouts. INDUSTRY-STANDARD SAFETY: UL 2416 certification supports dependable operation and structural performance in demanding rack environments.

Features

FLEXIBLE MOUNTING OPTIONS: Available with #10-32 tapped or 3/8" square (M6) mounting rails to support fast equipment installation and broad compatibility with rack-mounted IT and networking devices. MAXIMIZED RACK SPACE: The Flexible Mounting Profile (FMP) supports zero-U installation of PDUs, cable managers, and accessories, preserving valuable rack unit space for active equipment. HIGH-CAPACITY SUPPORT: Fully welded steel construction supports up to 1,500 lb. of rack-mounted equipment, providing a durable platform for critical IT and networking infrastructure. CONFIGURABLE ENCLOSURE DESIGN: Mesh, plexi, and solid door and panel combinations provide flexibility to balance airflow, equipment visibility, and physical security requirements. INTEGRATED CABLE MANAGEMENT: Horseshoe knockouts, cable bars, cable rings, and cable fingers help organize front-to-rear and top-to-bottom cable routing for a cleaner, more efficient installation. DEPLOYMENT READY: Available in heights from 30"H to 84"H with 13U to 44U of rack space, includes rack-mount hardware, and complies with UL 2416 standards for enterprise, networking, and edge deployments.

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