Rack Components

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
18P3327

18P3327

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL INNER 33X27" WHITE

0

AP2016

AP2016

Hammond Manufacturing

STEEL INNER PANEL

0

N82SHDB

N82SHDB

Panduit Corporation

42 RU 800MM SINGLE HINGE PERFORA

0

1472-24T

1472-24T

Hammond Manufacturing

TURRET STEEL 5X24X16" GRAY

0

90YFW

90YFW

Hammond Manufacturing

STEEL INNER PANEL

0

2CSBW24

2CSBW24

Hammond Manufacturing

BASE WINDOW DOOR

0

18P2121

18P2121

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL INNER 21X21" WHITE

0

RSKS19005BK1

RSKS19005BK1

Hammond Manufacturing

DRAWER KEYBRD 18X19X2.7" BLK

2

PVSA19001BK2

PVSA19001BK2

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL FRONT 19X1.7X0.12" BLACK

17

2CSBC4836

2CSBC4836

Hammond Manufacturing

SINGLE ACCESS BASE

0

2CSDC6043

2CSDC6043

Hammond Manufacturing

DESK COVER

0

S78SDB

S78SDB

Panduit Corporation

48 RU 700MM SPLIT DOORS FOR S-TY

0

RM-14213

RM-14213

Bud Industries, Inc.

CHASSIS RAK-MOUNT 7"H

4079

PBPA19008GY2

PBPA19008GY2

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL FRONT 19X8.7X0.13" GRAY

0

3685532

3685532

Wakefield-Vette

FRONT PANL EMC FOR HANDLE 6U/4HP

70

RASVL190314BK1

RASVL190314BK1

Hammond Manufacturing

SHELF FIXED 14.5X17.5X3.5" BLACK

82

18P3933

18P3933

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL INNER 39X33" WHITE

0

ES0219-0215

ES0219-0215

Quest Manufacturing

VENT CANTILEVER SHELF 1 UNIT 19"

633

ES0319-0107

ES0319-0107

Quest Manufacturing

NON-VENT CANTILEVER SHELF 1 UNIT

72

C2T2431SBK1

C2T2431SBK1

Hammond Manufacturing

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0

Rack Components

1. Overview

Rack components are standardized hardware elements designed to mount and organize electronic equipment in 19-inch or 23-inch rack systems. These modular components enable efficient installation, maintenance, and scalability of critical infrastructure in data centers, telecommunications, and industrial environments. Their standardized dimensions (per EIA-310 specifications) ensure interoperability across manufacturers, while advanced designs address thermal management, cable organization, and structural integrity requirements in modern technical installations.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Rail KitsAdjustable mounting rails with tapped holes for secure equipment installationServer racks, network switch installations
Cable Management ArmsArticulated arms for organized cable routing and strain reliefData center rack cable routing
Vertical RailsFixed mounting points for equipment alignment and stabilizationHeavy-duty server racks
Rack BracketsAngle-adjustable mounting solutions for uneven surfacesWall-mounted network equipment
Blanking PanelsSteel or plastic covers to maintain airflow integrityServer rack airflow management

3. Structure and Composition

Typical rack components feature cold-rolled steel construction ( 12 gauge) with zinc-plated or powder-coated finishes for corrosion resistance. Modular designs incorporate slotted mounting patterns (1U=1.75" increments) with square or threaded mounting holes. Advanced components integrate quick-release mechanisms, tool-less installation features, and integrated cable channels. Structural elements often include reinforced mounting flanges and vibration-damping materials for seismic stability.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Load Capacity (50-200kg)Ensures structural integrity for heavy equipment
Mounting Hole PatternGuarantees equipment compatibility (EIA-310-D standard)
Material ThicknessDetermines durability and vibration resistance
Thermal ConductivityEnables passive cooling efficiency
Fire Resistance RatingMeets data center safety standards

5. Application Fields

  • Data Centers: Server racks, storage arrays
  • Telecommunications: Switchgear, fiber distribution frames
  • Industrial Automation: PLC racks, control systems
  • Audio/Visual: Broadcast equipment, mixing consoles
  • Medical Equipment: Diagnostic imaging systems, lab instruments

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
PanduitSmartRack Universal Rails
Schneider ElectricAPC NetShelter Cable Management
SiemonZ-Max Rack System
Chatsworth ProductsSTRATUS Horizontal Cable Manager
RittalTS 8 Rack Components

7. Selection Guidelines

Key selection factors include: equipment weight and dimensions, environmental conditions (temperature/humidity), required mounting depth (24"-42" typical), cable management requirements, and future expansion needs. For seismic zones, specify vibration-resistant hardware. In high-density data centers, prioritize components with integrated airflow management. Always verify compatibility with existing rack systems and industry standards.

8. Industry Trends

Current trends include: smart rack components with embedded sensors for real-time monitoring, modular tool-less designs for rapid deployment, composite materials for weight reduction, and AI-optimized thermal management systems. The growing adoption of edge computing is driving demand for compact, outdoor-rated rack solutions. Sustainability initiatives are increasing use of recycled materials and energy-efficient cooling designs.

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