Rittal DK 7170.535 Fibre-optic Splicing Box - Lockable
Part Number: 7170535
Quick Summary
The Rittal DK 7170.535 Fibre-optic splicing box provides 1U housing for fibre termination and distribution in 19-inch cabinets. Engineers often face limited access to splicing cassettes in crowded enclosures, making maintenance slow and error-prone. Certification details such as CE, SIL, or IP ratings are not listed in the data; ETIM 9 EC001130 and ECLASS 8.0 19170113 support system integration. The telescopic pull-out and lockable sheet-steel enclosure enable faster, safer fibre termination in racks, while dust protection and cable routing features improve reliability and ease of service for telecom and industrial networks.
Product Information
Extended Description
7170535 Rittal: DK Fibre-optic splicing box, 1 U, For D: 363 mm, with telescopic pull-out, lockable
Article number
DK 7170.535
Product description
The 482.6 mm (19") splicing box is designed to accommodate splicing cassettes and can be installed in any network distributor with 482.6 mm (19") accommodation and used as a fibre-optic termination or distributor. The rear section of the splicing box is completely open for cable entry, a rubber cable clamp strip provides protection against dust. The fibre-optic cables can be secured with cable ties or cable clamps, two strain relief clips and cable routing clips for the fibre stock provide a solution to suit any fibre-optic wiring system.
Benefits
The telescopic pull-out provides optimum access to the splicing cassettes and cable clamp
Material
Sheet steel
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Splicing box | Cable routing clips | Security lock | Cassette cover | Mounting accessories for patch panel
Number of splicing cassettes max
2
Note
Supplied without patch panels and splicing cassettes
Installation depth
363 mm
Units
1 U
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
5.878 kg
Customs tariff number
94032080
EAN
4028177166769
ETIM 9
EC001130
ECLASS 8.0
19170113
Product description
DK Fibre-optic splicing box, 1 U, For D: 363 mm, with telescopic pull-out, lockable
Feature: 1U, 482.6 mm (19") cabinet compatibility meaning you can install this splicing box in standard network distributors without custom mounting. Business impact: simplifies integration with patch panels and reduces installation time, enabling quicker fibre terminations and easier future expansions. Application: data centers and control rooms where space is at a premium and 19" rack compatibility is essential. Feature: Telescopic pull-out provides direct access to splicing cassettes, improving ergonomics and reducing misalignment risk. Business impact: faster maintenance cycles and lower labour costs. Application: routine splicing, diagnostics, and cassette replacement in busy cabinets. Feature: Lockable front access enhances security and operational control, preventing tampering during shift changes. Business impact: improved asset protection and compliance with access policies. Application: secure fibre termination in shared facilities. Feature: Rear entry with rubber cable clamp and included cable routing clips supports dust protection and tidy cabling. Business impact: protects fibre from contamination and simplifies cable management, boosting reliability. Application: high-density fibre deployments with multiple routing paths. Feature: Included mounting accessories for patch panels and support for up to two splicing cassettes ensures expandable, scalable configurations. Business impact: future-proofing and cost savings by avoiding premature replacements. Application: modular network distributors and 19" rack systems across telecom and industrial environments.
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FAQs
The DK 7170.535 is a 1U enclosure designed for 482.6 mm (19 inch) rack systems with a 363 mm installation depth. Its telescopic pull-out feature gives technicians direct, ergonomic access to splicing cassettes, while the lockable front panel adds security during maintenance. This combination supports quick upgrades and scalable fibre termination within standard IT and industrial cabinets.
This splicing box is designed to accommodate up to two splicing cassettes. The rear-entry design allows flexible cable routing, and the included mounting accessories for patch panels simplify cassette installation. When upgrading, you can leverage the telescopic pull-out to facilitate cassette handling without disturbing adjacent components.
The package includes the splicing box itself, cable routing clips, a security lock, a cassette cover, and mounting accessories for patch panels. Patch panels and splicing cassettes are not included, which provides flexibility to select your preferred cassettes and patch panels while ensuring compatible integration with existing 19-inch infrastructure.
The DK 7170.535 provides a rear cable entry with a rubber cable clamp strip to protect against dust ingress. Cable routing clips and strain relief options are included, enabling tidy, compliant cable management. Together with a robust sheet-steel enclosure in RAL 7035, these features support reliable long-term operation in industrial environments.
This fibre-optic splicing box is ideal for data centers, telecom rooms, and industrial networks needing fibre termination and distribution in 19-inch racks. Key benefits include faster maintenance via telescopic pull-out, secure access with a lockable front, and scalable capacity for up to two splicing cassettes. ROI is driven by reduced downtime, streamlined cabling, and easier cabinet management.