by Brianna Crandall — May 31, 2019 — Rittal North America, a manufacturer of industrial and data center enclosures, climate control solutions, power management systems and automation services, has just introduced a new UL 3R/4-rated cooling unit for outdoor use. The new product extends the Blue e line of air conditioners and is said to fill a void in the marketplace for outdoor-compliant enclosure climate control.
Rittal’s UL 3R/4-rated outdoor cooling units are compatible with IoT interface for network interconnectivity and remote monitoring and control. Image courtesy Rittal
Built to moderate enclosure climate in outdoor temperatures ranging from -4 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, the unit is designed to protect electronics and controls reliably in a variety of outdoor environments, including rain, wind, snow, ice and dust.
The Blue e unit is compatible with the award-winning Internet of Things (IoT) interface to provide network interconnectivity, and remote monitoring and control, notes the company.
Other key benefits include:
- Eye bolt for transport and easy installation (>1000W)
- Nano-coated condenser
- Vandal-resistant comfort controller located inside the enclosure
- Integrated condensate evaporator (>1000W)
The new cooling unit carries a number of approvals and ratings, including NEMA 12, NEMA 3R, NEMA 4, cULus listing, cULus FTTA, CE and EAC.
For more information or to locate a Rittal distributor, visit the company’s website.
