The Seagate Exos ST18000NM000J is a stock item for our wholesale catalog, supplied in brand new original condition with full batch traceability. It is positioned for value-added resellers, system integrators, and IT procurement teams building bulk SATA storage — nearline archival tiers, NAS/JBOD expansion, and 24/7 data center workloads. Units within a single purchase order are drawn from the same production batch wherever possible, a critical factor for RAID array consistency and predictable deployment qualification.
All shipments are factory-sealed and export-ready, with CE, FCC, and RoHS compliance documentation available on request for customs clearance and tender submissions. Standard warranty and RMA handling is managed through our wholesale channel: defective units are processed under a defined DOA/RMA window with batch-level tracking, minimizing downtime for integrator projects and reseller inventory.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 18 TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache | 256 MB |
| MTBF | 2.5 million hours (manufacturer-rated reliability figure) |
| Workload Rate | Up to 550 TB/year (guidance for rated workload environments) |
| Energy Efficiency | Optimized for lower power consumption and cooling needs |
| Condition | Brand new original |
Good to know for resellers and integrators
- Standard SATA 6 Gb/s interface ensures drop-in compatibility with mainstream server backplanes, JBOD enclosures, and NAS platforms — we recommend validating firmware and controller support for high-capacity drives in your target environment before rollout.
- As part of Seagate’s Exos enterprise family, this model carries workload and endurance ratings suited to continuous operation, differentiating it from desktop-class drives commonly found in grey-market stock.
- We confirm bulk-pack availability, batch consistency for RAID deployments, and written warranty/RMA terms on every wholesale order — terms that vary significantly across unmanaged channels.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ is negotiable depending on configuration and destination market.
- Tiered volume pricing available — request a wholesale quote for current stock levels and pricing.
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock items; larger volume orders quoted individually.
- Packing & shipping: factory-sealed bulk or retail trays, with air/sea freight and consolidated export pallets available.
- RMA window: DOA claims accepted within 30 days of receipt; extended warranty terms quoted per contract.
