STURDX Essential Series™ 32U IP66 Weatherproof Stainless Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet | 24" × 32" (600 × 800 mm) | 19-Inch Rack Enclosure

Precio de oferta$6,150.00 Precio normal$10,000.00
Ahorra $3,850.00

Product Overview

The STURDX Essential Series™ 32U IP66 Weatherproof Stainless Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet (24" × 32" / 600 × 800 mm) is engineered for outdoor installations where corrosion resistance, equipment accessibility, and additional installation depth are essential. Its 24-inch × 32-inch (600 × 800 mm) footprint provides the extra interior space needed for modern networking equipment while maintaining a compact cabinet width that simplifies installation in space-constrained locations.

Manufactured from 304 stainless steel, the enclosure is designed to withstand harsh outdoor environments exposed to moisture, salt spray, chemical vapors, washdowns, and airborne contaminants. For highly corrosive applications, 316 stainless steel is available upon request.

The additional cabinet depth improves cable organization, preserves proper fiber bend radius, and accommodates deeper rack-mounted equipment without increasing the enclosure's overall footprint, making it an ideal solution for critical communications and industrial infrastructure.


Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Series STURDX Essential Series™
SKU STX-ES-32U6080D-SS
Rack Height 32U
Rack Standard 19-inch EIA-310
External Dimensions 23.6" × 31.5" (600 × 800 mm)
Material 304 Stainless Steel (316 Stainless Steel Available Upon Request)
Construction Single-Wall Construction
Protection Rating IP66
NEMA Suitable for NEMA 4X Applications
Cooling Fan Ready
Mounting Rails Four Adjustable Rails Included
DIN Rail Included
Door Switch Included
Door Stopper Included
Cable Glands IP68 Rated Included (Optional 316 Stainless Steel Cable Glands Available)
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:

  • 304 stainless steel construction

  • IP66 weatherproof enclosure

  • Suitable for NEMA 4X 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

  • Stainless steel hinges, latches, and external hardware


Designed for Deeper Equipment in Corrosive Environments

Outdoor installations located in coastal, marine, wastewater, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing environments often require both corrosion-resistant construction and additional interior space for modern networking equipment.

The 24" × 32" (600 × 800 mm) enclosure provides the depth needed to install enterprise switches, rack-mounted UPS systems, industrial controllers, and structured cabling while allowing technicians to work more efficiently during installation and maintenance. The result is a cleaner installation, improved service access, and greater flexibility for future equipment expansion.


Product Description

The STURDX Essential Series™ 32U Stainless Steel Outdoor Network Cabinet delivers dependable environmental protection for networking, automation, electrical distribution, and communication equipment operating in aggressive outdoor conditions. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, spacious interior, and IP66 weatherproof design make it an excellent choice for projects requiring long-term reliability with minimal maintenance.

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

  • Coastal Telecommunications

  • Marine Infrastructure

  • Fiber Optic Networks

  • Industrial Automation

  • Water & Wastewater Treatment

  • Food & Beverage Processing

  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

  • Chemical Processing Plants

  • Renewable Energy

  • Utility Monitoring

  • Transportation Infrastructure

  • Industrial Ethernet

  • Smart City Projects

  • Security & Surveillance

  • Electrical Distribution

  • Oil & Gas

  • Mining

  • Remote Communications

  • Outdoor Control Systems

  • Mission-Critical Infrastructure


Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a stainless steel 24" × 32" outdoor cabinet?

The combination of corrosion-resistant stainless steel and additional cabinet depth makes it ideal for outdoor installations requiring deeper equipment, organized cable routing, and long-term durability.


Why choose stainless steel over galvanized steel?

Stainless steel offers superior resistance to salt spray, humidity, chemical exposure, and washdown environments, making it the preferred material for corrosive outdoor applications.


Is this cabinet suitable for NEMA 4X applications?

Yes. The stainless steel enclosure is suitable for applications commonly requiring NEMA 4X performance. Contact STURDX if your project requires a specific certified NEMA enclosure.


Is 316 stainless steel available?

Yes. Standard production uses 304 stainless steel, while 316 stainless steel is available upon request for offshore, coastal, marine, and aggressive chemical environments.


Are 316 stainless steel cable glands available?

Yes. Every cabinet includes IP68 cable glands as standard, and 316 stainless steel IP68 cable glands are available as an optional upgrade for maximum corrosion resistance.


Can optional fan kits be installed?

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


Does the cabinet include lifting eyebolts?

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


Can this enclosure be customized?

Absolutely. STURDX offers custom dimensions, 304 or 316 stainless steel construction, OEM branding, cable entry modifications, electrical integration, mounting accessories, and project-specific enclosure configurations to meet virtually any outdoor application.