Vertiv VR Rack Accessory | VRA Pass-Through Side Panel, 45U, 1100 VRA6029

The Vertiv VR Rack Accessory VRA Pass-Through Side Panel is engineered to streamline data center cabling, elevate rack efficiency, and support sustainable, scalable deployments. Designed specifically for Vertiv VR Rack systems, this 45U pass-through panel replaces standard side panels to enable seamless cable routing between adjacent racks. By simplifying cable management and reducing workflow bottlenecks, it helps IT teams save time during installation, maintenance, and expansion while preserving airflow and cabinet integrity in dense environments.

• Seamless cabling between adjacent racks: the pass-through design creates a clean, uninterrupted cable path that minimizes tangling, improves airflow balance, and reduces downtime during maintenance or reconfiguration.
• Optimized for 45U Vertiv VR Rack installations: engineered to fit the vertical footprint required by 45U configurations, ensuring alignment, stability, and consistent mounting standards across the data center.
• Durable construction for data center use: built to withstand the demanding conditions of high-density environments, with reliable performance under daily rack operations and frequent cable reconfigurations.
• Simple replacement for existing side panels: designed to drop into standard Vertiv VR Rack chassis with minimal tools or disruption, enabling fast deployment and rapid ROI.
• Enhanced cable management and scalability: supports high-density cabling needs while keeping cables organized, accessible, and easy to trace—beneficial for migrations, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.

Technical Details of the Vertiv VR Rack Accessory

• Part/Model Number: 1100 VRA6029
• Name: Vertiv VR Rack Accessory – Pass-Through Side Panel
• Rack Height: 45U
• Type: Pass-Through Side Panel for Vertiv VR Rack
• Compatibility: Vertiv VR Rack series
• Purpose: Replaces standard side panels to enable seamless cabling between adjacent racks

How to install the Vertiv VR Rack Pass-Through Side Panel

• Power down affected equipment and follow your organization’s electrical safety procedures before handling rack components.
• Remove the existing side panel from the Vertiv VR Rack unit by loosening the mounting hardware and carefully lifting the panel away from the cabinet.
• Align the Pass-Through Side Panel with the rack rails, ensuring proper engagement with mounting brackets and holes designed for Vertiv VR Rack accessories.
• Secure the panel in place using the appropriate screws or fasteners provided with the panel or as specified by Vertiv hardware guidelines. Confirm snug, even mounting to avoid gaps or misalignment.
• Route cables through the pass-through opening, organizing pathways with cable management accessories if needed. Verify that cables have ample slack for movement and serviceability without compromising airflow or safety.
• Reconnect power and data connections, perform a basic rack sweep to confirm orderly cabling, then power on equipment and test connectivity to ensure proper operation.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the primary benefit of the VRA Pass-Through Side Panel? A: It enables seamless cabling between adjacent racks within the Vertiv VR Rack ecosystem, simplifying cable management, reducing installation time, and improving overall data center efficiency.
• Q: Which rack size does this panel support? A: This panel is designed for 45U Vertiv VR Rack configurations, aligning with the standard 45U vertical footprint used in many data centers.
• Q: Is the panel compatible with all Vertiv VR Rack accessories? A: It is specifically designed as a pass-through side panel for Vertiv VR Rack systems and should integrate with compatible Vertiv hardware and mounting points. Always verify compatibility with your exact rack model and serial number.
• Q: How does installation impact airflow? A: By replacing a standard side panel with a pass-through design, cable routing remains organized without obstructing front-to-back airflow, helping maintain thermal efficiency in dense deployments.
• Q: Where can I find the model number and SKU? A: The exact model and SKU for this component are 1100 VRA6029, identified as the Vertiv VR Rack Accessory Pass-Through Side Panel intended for 45U VR Rack installations.