STURDX Essential Series™ 32U IP66 Weatherproof Galvanized Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet | 24" × 40" (600 × 1000 mm) | 19-Inch Rack Enclosure

Precio de oferta$3,100.00 Precio normal$5,600.00
Ahorra $2,500.00

Product Overview

The STURDX Essential Series™ 32U IP66 Weatherproof Galvanized Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet (24" × 40" / 600 × 1000 mm) is engineered for outdoor installations where high rack capacity, deep equipment support, and efficient service access are essential. Combining 32U of rack space with an extended 24-inch × 40-inch (600 × 1000 mm) footprint, this enclosure is ideal for growing communication networks, utility infrastructure, industrial automation, and enterprise edge deployments that require additional vertical capacity without increasing cabinet width.

Manufactured from heavy-duty galvanized steel with a durable outdoor powder-coated finish, the enclosure delivers dependable IP66 protection against rain, dust, moisture, and demanding environmental conditions. The generous cabinet depth allows installers to accommodate enterprise switches, fiber distribution systems, rack-mounted UPS units, industrial control equipment, and structured cable management while maintaining clean equipment layouts and excellent maintenance accessibility.

For expanding outdoor infrastructure, the 32U platform provides valuable room for future hardware additions, reducing the need for costly cabinet replacements as network requirements evolve.


Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Series STURDX Essential Series™
SKU STX-ES-32U60100D
Rack Height 32U
Rack Standard 19-inch EIA-310
External Dimensions 23.6" × 39.4" (600 × 1000 mm)
Material Galvanized Steel
Construction Single-Wall Construction
Protection Rating IP66
NEMA Suitable for NEMA 4 Applications
Cooling Fan Ready
Mounting Rails Four Adjustable Rails Included
DIN Rail Included
Door Switch Included
Door Stopper Included
Cable Glands IP68 Rated Included
Cable Entry Bottom Knockouts
Doors Lockable Front & Rear
Grounding Included
Mounting Base Floor Mounting Base Included
Lifting Factory-Installed Lifting Eyebolts

Standard Features

Every STURDX Essential Series™ cabinet includes:

  • Heavy-duty galvanized steel construction

  • IP66 weatherproof enclosure

  • Suitable for NEMA 4 applications

  • Fan-ready design

  • Four adjustable 19-inch rack rails

  • DIN rail installed

  • Door switch installed

  • Door stopper installed

  • IP68 cable glands included

  • Bottom cable knockouts

  • Lockable front and rear doors

  • Heavy-duty polyurethane door gasket

  • Integrated grounding system

  • Floor mounting base

  • Factory-installed lifting eyebolts


Built for High-Density Outdoor Networks

As outdoor infrastructure continues to evolve, more equipment must often be installed at a single location. The 32U 24" × 40" (600 × 1000 mm) enclosure is designed for these high-density deployments, providing generous rack capacity together with the installation depth required by modern enterprise networking equipment.

The extended cabinet depth allows larger switches, fiber management hardware, industrial controllers, power distribution units, and battery backup systems to be installed without restricting cable routing or maintenance access. This creates a cleaner installation that is easier to expand, troubleshoot, and maintain throughout the system's lifecycle.


Product Description

The STURDX Essential Series™ 32U Galvanized Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet delivers dependable IP66 weatherproof protection for telecommunications, industrial automation, electrical distribution, and enterprise networking equipment requiring increased rack capacity.

Its 24" × 40" (600 × 1000 mm) footprint provides outstanding installation depth while the spacious 32U rack height allows organizations to consolidate more equipment into a single outdoor enclosure. Designed for long-term infrastructure growth, it combines durability, accessibility, and installation flexibility in one professional outdoor cabinet.

For applications requiring active thermal management, STURDX also offers the Climate Series™, featuring insulated construction, enclosure air conditioning, and the exclusive STURDX Hybrid Cooling Ready™ platform.


Typical Applications

  • Telecommunications Infrastructure

  • Enterprise Edge Networks

  • Fiber Backbone Networks

  • Industrial Automation

  • Utility Communication Systems

  • Renewable Energy

  • Solar Power Monitoring

  • Electrical Distribution

  • Water & Wastewater Facilities

  • Manufacturing Plants

  • Transportation Infrastructure

  • Smart City Networks

  • Industrial Ethernet

  • Security & Surveillance

  • Wireless Backhaul

  • Edge Computing

  • Oil & Gas

  • Mining

  • Data Acquisition Systems

  • Critical Infrastructure


Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a 32U outdoor cabinet?

A 32U enclosure provides substantial rack capacity for growing communication networks while leaving room for future expansion. It is ideal for projects expected to add networking equipment over time without replacing the enclosure.


Why choose a 24" × 40" cabinet?

The additional depth supports larger networking equipment, organized cable routing, UPS systems, and improved maintenance accessibility while maintaining a practical cabinet width.


Is galvanized steel suitable for outdoor installations?

Yes. Heavy-duty galvanized steel with an industrial-grade powder-coated finish provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance for most commercial, municipal, and industrial outdoor environments.


Is this enclosure suitable for NEMA applications?

Yes. The enclosure is suitable for NEMA 4 applications. Contact STURDX if your project requires a specific certified NEMA enclosure.


Can optional fan kits be installed?

Yes. The Essential Series™ is fan-ready and supports optional filtered fan ventilation whenever additional airflow is required.


Are IP68 cable glands included?

Yes. Every cabinet includes IP68-rated cable glands to help maintain the enclosure's IP66 weatherproof protection.


Does the cabinet include lifting eyebolts?

Yes. Every floor-standing Essential Series™ cabinet includes factory-installed lifting eyebolts for safe transportation, unloading, crane lifting, and installation.


Can this enclosure be customized?

Absolutely. STURDX offers custom dimensions, cable entry modifications, OEM branding, electrical integration, gland plates, rack accessories, and project-specific enclosure configurations designed for virtually any outdoor networking, industrial, utility, or infrastructure application.