Rack Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1481DJ10

1481DJ10

Hammond Manufacturing

GASKET KIT NEOPRENE FOR NEMA 12

0

CTGN3X5

CTGN3X5

Panduit Corporation

CABINET TOP AIR SEALING FITTING

5230

CTNBZL6X6

CTNBZL6X6

Panduit Corporation

NET-ACCESS CABINET TOP CBL PROT

0

C2HAC08I3866B1

C2HAC08I3866B1

Panduit Corporation

NET-CONTAIN ADJUSTABLE VERTICAL

0

DK42GY

DK42GY

Hammond Manufacturing

DRIP SHIELD KIT DK SERIES GRAY

0

AL17

AL17

nVent Hoffman

CLAMP FOR JUNCTION BOX (2)

8

HCR20SZPL

HCR20SZPL

Hammond Manufacturing

42U COMBI RAILS RACK MOUNTING

0

CUEOR12CPW1

CUEOR12CPW1

Panduit Corporation

UAC END OF ROW CAP - 1200MM AISL

0

C2SDT8W04DAB1

C2SDT8W04DAB1

Panduit Corporation

NET-CONTAIN CABINET SUPPORTED CO

3

HDW1/4-KT

HDW1/4-KT

Panduit Corporation

MOUNTING HARDWARE KIT SS

10

PR2VFD0896WH

PR2VFD0896WH

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MANAGER VERTICAL

0

0100-3-200-04

0100-3-200-04

Kendall Howard

M6 RACK SCREWS BULK PACK (2500)

2

PR2VFD12WH

PR2VFD12WH

Panduit Corporation

CABLE MANAGER VERTICAL

7

RC-7761-PR

RC-7761-PR

Bud Industries, Inc.

CASTER LOCKING BRAKE 1 PAIR

68

NM1

NM1

Panduit Corporation

THE PANDUIT NETMANAGER HIGH CA

256

RDA1U4

RDA1U4

Hammond Manufacturing

RACK HARDWARE

22

F14PWN-L

F14PWN-L

Panduit Corporation

ACC PLASTIC BOLT AND NUT KIT FIB

4100

AS-5001-A

AS-5001-A

Bud Industries, Inc.

SLIDE 3/4 EXTENSION 16" PAIR

3

DNTB19BK1

DNTB19BK1

Hammond Manufacturing

BRACKET HOLD DOWN 19" PANEL MNT

13

C4VCM42BK1

C4VCM42BK1

Hammond Manufacturing

24U VERTICAL CABLE MANAGER

1

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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