Rittal VX IT Network Rack 40U – 800×2,000×800mm, pre-assembled with base and rear panel
General Information: The Rittal VX IT network/server rack VX 5307.157 is an enclosed standard IT rack with 40 height units and dimensions of 800×2,000+100×800mm (W×H×D). It is delivered pre-assembled – including side panels, roof plate, base and one-piece rear panel.
Function: The rack houses network and server components and offers mounting levels at the front and rear. At the front, a closed aluminium viewing door with comfort handle for profile half-cylinders protects the equipment; at the rear, a one-piece rear panel closes off the rack.
Applications: Suitable for server rooms, technical rooms and network distribution points where active and passive network equipment is to be housed centrally in a floor-standing rack. As access is from the front only, the rack is particularly suited to locations where the rear does not need to be accessible. According to the manufacturer, the maximum load capacity is 3,500kg.
Material: The rack is made of powder-coated steel in grey (RAL 7035); the front door is an aluminium viewing door, the rear is a one-piece steel rear panel.
Technical Details: The front door opens on 180° hinges. The rack has no ventilation and is supplied without rail profiles. Grounding is not included. As the rack cannot be dismantled, the transport route to the installation site should be checked in advance.
Conclusion: A robust Rittal IT rack with 40U and 3,500kg load capacity – pre-assembled and ready for use quickly.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Rittal |
| Series | VX IT (standard) |
| Type | VX 5307.157 |
| Width | 800mm |
| Height | 2,000mm (manufacturer specification W×H×D: 800×2,000+100×800mm) |
| Depth | 800mm |
| Height units | 40U |
| Max. load capacity | 3,500kg |
| Mounting level | front and rear |
| Rail profile | none – not included in scope of delivery |
| Front door | aluminium viewing door, closed, 180° hinges |
| Rear door | none – one-piece rear panel, closed |
| Handles | comfort handle for profile half-cylinders |
| Side panels | yes |
| Roof plate | yes |
| Base | yes |
| Ventilation | none |
| Grounding | none – not included in scope of delivery |
| Material | steel |
| Surface | powder-coated |
| Colour | grey, RAL 7035 |
| Delivery condition | pre-assembled, cannot be dismantled |
| Weight (net) | 138kg |
| Packaging dimensions (L×W×H) | 950×860×2,250mm |
Scope of Delivery
| 1× Rittal VX IT network/server rack VX 5307.157, pre-assembled |
| Side panels, roof plate and base (fitted) |
| Aluminium viewing door at front and one-piece rear panel |
| Comfort handle for profile half-cylinders |
FAQ
Does the rack need to be assembled on site?
- No, the rack is delivered pre-assembled – as it cannot be dismantled, the transport route should accommodate the packaging dimensions of 950×860×2,250mm and a gross weight of around 150kg.
How much equipment can I install in the rack?
- The rack offers 40 height units and, according to the manufacturer, a load capacity of up to 3,500kg.
Can I access the installed equipment from the rear?
- No, the rack has no rear door but a one-piece closed rear panel – access is via the aluminium viewing door at the front with 180° hinges.
| Product type: | Network cabinet |
| : | 19 Zoll |
RITTAL GmbH & Co. KG, Auf dem Stützelberg, 35745 Herborn, info@rittal.de

