Rittal IT 7100.500 OCP Side Panel - 44U, RAL 9005
Part Number: 7100500
Quick Summary
The Rittal IT 7100.500 OCP side panel for the ORV3 rack delivers enhanced access protection while preserving airflow, making it ideal for dense data centers and industrial cabinets. Engineers often grapple with balancing secure access and efficient cooling in 44U enclosures, especially when racks require frequent maintenance. This panel uses sheet steel with a dipcoat primer and powder-coated finish, and adheres to key ETIM and ECLASS classifications to streamline procurement. By pairing this accessory with the ORV3 system, teams can achieve consistent protection, better air routing, and a professional, uniform appearance across multiple cabinets, delivering measurable reductions in downtime and maintenance costs while supporting scalable, future-ready infrastructure.
Product Information
Extended Description
7100500 Rittal: OCP side panel, HxD: 2300 x 1070 mm, RAL 9005, for OCP ORV3 rack, 44 U
Article number
IT 7100.500
Benefits
Enhanced access protection
Material
Sheet steel
Surface finish
Dipcoat primed and powder coated
Colour
RAL 9005
Supply includes
Assembly parts
Packs of
2 pc(s).
Customs tariff number
94039910
EAN
4028177998575
ETIM 9
EC002524
ETIM 8
EC002524
ECLASS 8.0
27182101
Product description
OCP side panel, HxD: 2300 x 1070 mm, RAL 9005, for OCP ORV3 rack, 44 U
Designed as an OCP side panel for the ORV3 rack, this component delivers enhanced access protection while guiding airflow to critical components. In practical terms, it reduces unintentional access and minimizes thermal hotspots, ensuring reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. It's ideal for 44U configurations where space and privacy matter, and where consistent airflow is essential to maintain cabinet temperatures. Constructed from sheet steel and finished with a dipcoat primed and powder-coated surface in RAL 9005, the panel withstands harsh conditions and frequent maintenance. The robust finish helps resist corrosion and wear in factory floors and data centers, while the colour ensures a cohesive look across IT and electrical enclosures. Size and fitment: HxD 2300 x 1070 mm, designed for 44U ORV3 racks, ensuring seamless installation without trimming. The product ships in packs of two with assembly parts included, enabling faster deployment and simplified replacement in refurbished or expanded cabinets. Streamlined procurement is supported by established classifications: ETIM EC002524, ETIM 9 and 8, ECLASS 8.0 27182101, and the associated EAN. These references help technical buyers locate, compare, and order confidently, reducing sourcing time and errors. From an industry perspective, using a dedicated OCP side panel like IT 7100.500 improves serviceability and uptime for telecom, data centers, and industrial automation cabinets. Compatible with Rittal accessories, it complements existing mounting kits and simplifies future upgrades while protecting critical equipment.
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FAQs
To install the IT 7100.500 side panel, align the panel with the ORV3 cabinet’s mounting points and use the included assembly parts. The panel ships in packs of two, which supports a quick, symmetrical installation on a 44U enclosure. Ensure the panel is oriented correctly to maximize access protection and airflow guidance around critical components.
Yes. The OCP side panel is specifically designed for the ORV3 rack in 44U configurations, with a target footprint of 2300 mm x 1070 mm and a 44U height clearance. Its dimensions and mounting provisions ensure a precise fit without modification, simplifying procurement and installation.
The IT 7100.500 side panel references ETIM 9 EC002524 and ETIM 8 EC002524, and ECLASS 8.0 27182101 for classification and cataloging. Its EAN is 4028177998575, and the customs tariff number is 94039910, aiding compliance and cross-system integration during sourcing and logistics.
The panel is made from sheet steel and features a dipcoat primed and powder-coated surface in RAL 9005. This combination delivers robust mechanical protection and a durable finish suitable for demanding industrial environments, while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic with other IT and enclosure components.
By improving access protection and optimizing air routing, the IT 7100.500 reduces maintenance exposure and cooling inefficiencies in dense 44U racks. The included assembly parts and two-pack packaging simplify installation and future replacements, lowering downtime and extending cabinet uptime, which contributes to a favorable total cost of ownership in data centers and industrial automation facilities.