Rack Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ALFSWD

ALFSWD

nVent Hoffman

DOOR OPERATED SWITCH

0

0100-1-011-04

0100-1-011-04

Kendall Howard

M6 RACK SCREWS W/WASHERS (50)

30

PRVF10

PRVF10

Panduit Corporation

PATCHRUNNER VERTICAL CABLE MANAG

2

2DMK12

2DMK12

Hammond Manufacturing

DIN RAIL MOUNTING KIT

0

AEK115NDH

AEK115NDH

nVent Hoffman

ELECTRICAL INTERLOCK 115 VOLT

0

HDW1/4-A-KT

HDW1/4-A-KT

Panduit Corporation

MNTING HARDWARE KIT SS

2

ASL6

ASL6

nVent Hoffman

SAFETY LOCKOUT

7

SCGB-6

SCGB-6

Wakefield-Vette

4X12" GROUND BAR 24 HOLES

10

FLEX4UPN12

FLEX4UPN12

Panduit Corporation

HD FLEX PATCH PANEL, 4 RU, 12-PO

44

SSGK-1

SSGK-1

Panduit Corporation

KIT SURGE SUPPRESSOR #10 AWG 6

732

GPB484R4WJY

GPB484R4WJY

Panduit Corporation

TWO 96 PAIR PRE-MOUNTED CAT 6 PU

0

18881500006

18881500006

Hammond Manufacturing

FILTER KIT FOR 31X1 OR 31X5

0

DIFBA3003S00S

DIFBA3003S00S

Panduit Corporation

INLET DUCT FOR CISCO 93128 SWITC

0

7T.81.0.000.2301

7T.81.0.000.2301

Finder Relays, Inc.

THERMOSTAT SPST-NO 10A

13

GB4B0612TPI-1

GB4B0612TPI-1

Panduit Corporation

BUSBAR GROUNDING 1/4"X4"X12"

7771

CSB-1352

CSB-1352

Bud Industries, Inc.

BRACKET CHASSIS SUPPORT 13" PAIR

279

PR2VFD0679

PR2VFD0679

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MANAGER

16

FLEX4U

FLEX4U

Panduit Corporation

4 RU HD FLEX ENCLOSURE

4

GBC2250-12-X

GBC2250-12-X

Panduit Corporation

GROUND BAR CLAMP 2/0 SOL-250 KCM

4384

PMR-9452

PMR-9452

Bud Industries, Inc.

RAILS PANEL MONTNG 61.25" 1 PAIR

8

Rack Accessories

1. Overview

Rack Accessories are components designed to enhance functionality, organization, and efficiency of server racks, enclosures, and cabinets. They play critical roles in cable management, power distribution, thermal control, and equipment mounting. With the rapid development of data centers, cloud computing, and industrial automation, rack accessories have become essential for optimizing space utilization, improving maintenance efficiency, and ensuring system reliability.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Rail KitsAdjustable mounting rails for equipment installationServer mounting in data centers
Cable ManagementHorizontal/vertical cable routing and strain reliefNetwork cabinet cable organization
Power Distribution Units (PDU)Multi-outlet power delivery with monitoring capabilitiesData center server racks
Fan TraysModular cooling systems for thermal managementTelecom equipment racks
Blanking PanelsAirflow control for preventing hot/cold air mixingServer cabinet thermal optimization

3. Structural Composition

Typical rack accessories consist of steel/aluminum mounting frames, ABS/polycarbonate cable guides, and nylon/rubber strain relief components. Advanced models integrate smart sensors for environmental monitoring. Modular designs with tool-less installation mechanisms are standard, featuring dimensions compliant with EIA-310-E standards (19" rack width). Surface treatments include powder coating for corrosion resistance.

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Load Capacity0.5-50kg range depending on typeEnsures structural integrity
Material GradeSteel (SGCC/SECC), Polycarbonate (UL94-V0)Determines durability and fire resistance
Mounting Hole Spacing1U=44.45mm standardCompatibility assurance
Thermal RatingOperating temperature -20 C to +70 CEnvironmental adaptability
EMI Shielding0-100dB attenuation at 10MHz-1GHzSignal interference prevention

5. Application Fields

Primary applications include:

  • Data Centers: Server racks, storage arrays
  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber distribution hubs
  • Industrial Automation: PLC control cabinets, SCADA systems
  • Healthcare: Medical imaging equipment racks
  • Aviation: Avionics equipment bays

6. Leading Manufacturers

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
PanduitU6X Series PDUReal-time power monitoring, 95% efficiency
APC by SchneiderAR8100 Rack CabinetIntegrated cooling and cable management
RittalTS 8 Modular SystemTool-less assembly, IP55 protection
Tripp LiteSmartRack RailsDepth-adjustable, 4-post compatibility

7. Selection Criteria

Key considerations include: load requirements vs. material strength, rack unit (U) spacing compatibility, thermal management needs, EMI/RFI shielding requirements, and future expansion potential. For critical applications, IP rating (minimum IP20 for indoor), vibration resistance, and UL/IEC certifications should be verified.

8. Industry Trends

Current trends include smart integration with IoT sensors for real-time monitoring, modular designs enabling rapid deployment, and increased focus on energy efficiency through optimized airflow management. The market is shifting toward 48V DC power distribution systems for telecom applications and composite materials reducing weight by 30% while maintaining structural integrity.

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