Introducing the Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack Universal-Mount Steel Rack Shelf, a versatile and sturdy storage solution designed to optimize your server room or network closet. This 2U vented rack shelf features a 21.7-inch depth and is engineered to hold up to 100 pounds (45 kg), making it the perfect addition for organizing non-mounted devices and ensuring efficient use of space.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Crafted from robust cold-rolled steel, this rack shelf is designed for durability and reliability. The durable black powder-coated finish enhances the shelf's longevity while providing a sleek look that fits seamlessly into any data center environment.
- Exceptional Weight Capacity: The SmartRack shelf supports a maximum load of 60 pounds (27 kg) when mounted in a front cantilever style and an impressive 100 pounds (45 kg) when mid-mounted, allowing you to confidently store a variety of IT equipment.
- Efficient Space Utilization: Measuring 21.7 inches deep, this adjustable-depth shelf is perfect for housing wireless access points, monitors, tower units, and other essential non-rack equipment, helping you maximize your rack space while saving valuable desk or floor space.
- Vented Design for Optimal Cooling: The vented surface of the shelf is designed to promote airflow, ensuring that your equipment remains cool and operates at peak performance, thus extending its lifespan and functionality.
- Easy Installation: The SmartRack Universal-Mount Steel Rack Shelf comes with all the necessary hardware for straightforward installation into standard 3-inch or 6-inch 2-post racks, making setup a breeze for both novices and experienced technicians.
Technical Details of the Product
- Product Type: 2U Vented Rack Shelf
- Depth: 21.7 inches (55.1 cm)
- Weight Capacity: 100 lb. (45 kg) mid-mounted, 60 lb. (27 kg) front-mounted
- Material: Heavy-duty cold-rolled steel
- Finish: Black powder-coated
- Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
How to Install
Installing the Tripp Lite SmartRack Universal-Mount Steel Rack Shelf is a simple process. Follow these steps:
- Gather the necessary tools, including a screwdriver.
- Use the included hardware to attach the shelf to your 2-post rack, selecting either the front or mid-mount options based on your needs.
- Ensure all screws and attachments are secure for maximum stability.
- Place your non-rack equipment onto the shelf and adjust as necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the maximum weight capacity of the shelf?
The shelf can support up to 100 pounds (45 kg) when mid-mounted and 60 pounds (27 kg) when front-mounted.
2. Is the shelf compatible with all 2-post racks?
Yes, this shelf is compatible with standard 3-inch and 6-inch 2-post racks.
3. What type of equipment can I store on this shelf?
You can store a variety of non-rack equipment such as wireless access points, monitors, and tower units.
4. Does the shelf require any special tools for installation?
No, standard tools like a screwdriver will suffice for installation, and all necessary hardware is included.
5. How does the vented design benefit my equipment?
The vented design enhances airflow, which helps prevent excessive heat buildup and allows your equipment to function optimally.
