Rack autoportante Rittal VX 8205.000 — Protección IP55, gris

Rittal VX 8205.000 is a freestanding equipment rack designed for industrial and IT environments where IP55 protection is required. The grey enclosure accommodates servers, control equipment and switchgear, providing a dust-protected and water-jet-resistant housing. With a robust frame and flexible internal mounting options, this rack supports secure installation of electrical and electronic components in production lines, machine rooms and network cabinets.

Advantages

The rack offers IP55 protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, helping to safeguard internal components in harsher environments. Its freestanding construction and standard mounting depth make it compatible with a wide range of 19-inch equipment and control modules. The grey finish and industrial design provide a neutral appearance suited for technical rooms while the solid frame and lockable doors increase physical security.

Suitable for

When it may not be suitable

This freestanding rack is designed for environments where IP55 protection is adequate; it is not intended for continuous outdoor exposure to heavy rain, submersion or corrosive atmospheres that require higher protection classes. It may also be unsuitable when very high seismic ratings, extreme temperature control or specialist acoustic insulation are required.

Key specifications

How to use

Place the freestanding rack on a level and stable surface. Open the doors to fit mounting rails, shelves and equipment according to the unit heights (U) of installed devices. Securely fasten servers, control units and switchgear to the 19-inch rails using appropriate mounting hardware. Ensure cable routing and ventilation are planned to avoid obstructing airflow and to maintain IP55 sealing where cable entries are used. Lock doors or fit additional security options as required.

What to consider before purchase

Recommendations

Use this Rittal freestanding rack for indoor industrial and sheltered outdoor installations where IP55 protection and standard 19-inch mounting are required. Arrange equipment for proper airflow, use appropriate cable seals at entry points, and follow local grounding and earthing standards to ensure safe and reliable operation.