Racks

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SRWF16U38

SRWF16U38

Tripp Lite

16UWALL MNT RACK ENC 23X20X23

31

SRW9UG

SRW9UG

Tripp Lite

9UWALL MNT RACK ENC 20X24X18

69

MDK1W12UPX00000

MDK1W12UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 1

0

SRX42UBEXP

SRX42UBEXP

Tripp Lite

42U SERVER RACK, EURO-SERIES - E

0

MDK2F40UPX00000

MDK2F40UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 4

0

MDA1F38UPX00001

MDA1F38UPX00001

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 3

40

SRX12UBFFD

SRX12UBFFD

Tripp Lite

SMARTRACK 12U IP54 SERVER-DEPTH

0

MDA1F40UPX00000

MDA1F40UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 4

40

SRX47UBWDEXP

SRX47UBWDEXP

Tripp Lite

47U WIDE SERVER RACK, EURO-SERIE

0

SR14UBDP

SR14UBDP

Tripp Lite

14U SMARTRACK DEEP SERVER RACK -

7

SRWO8U22DP

SRWO8U22DP

Tripp Lite

8UWALL MNT RACK ENC 20WX24D

729

MDA1F15UPX00001

MDA1F15UPX00001

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 1

0

MDK1F21UPX00001

MDK1F21UPX00001

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 21

28

SRW9UDP

SRW9UDP

Tripp Lite

9UWALL MNT RACK ENC 20X24X22

0

MDA2F15UPX00000

MDA2F15UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 1

0

SRW18US13G

SRW18US13G

Tripp Lite

18UWALL MNT RACK ENC 36X24X13

22

MDK2W09UPX00001

MDK2W09UPX00001

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 9

0

MDA2F38UPX00000

MDA2F38UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 3

0

MDK1F21UPX00000

MDK1F21UPX00000

Tripp Lite

EDGEREADY MICRO DATA CENTER 2

0

SRWF12U38

SRWF12U38

Tripp Lite

12UWALL MNT RACK ENC 38X20X16

213

Racks

1. Overview

Racks are standardized frame systems designed to house and organize electronic equipment, providing mechanical support, cable management, and environmental protection. Defined by international standards (e.g., EIA-310), they ensure interoperability across industries. Their importance lies in enabling scalable infrastructure for data centers, telecommunications, industrial automation, and mission-critical systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
19" Open Frame RackLightweight, ventilated structure with adjustable mountingData center network switches
23" Cabinet RackLegacy standard with enclosed designTelecom legacy equipment
Wall-Mount RackSpace-saving vertical mountingBranch office servers
4-Post Server RackReinforced load-bearing for heavy equipmentEnterprise data centers
Portable RackMobile solutions with casters and shock absorptionField deployment systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical racks feature:

  • Vertical mounting rails with tapped holes (10-32 UNF)
  • Adjustable horizontal supports
  • Integrated cable management (vertical/horizontal)
  • Material options: Steel (2-4mm thickness), Aluminum alloys
  • Accessories: PDU units, fan trays, security locks

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Rack Unit (RU)1U=1.75" (44.45mm)Standardized height measurement
Load Capacity50-2000kgEquipment safety and structural integrity
Material Thickness1.2-6.0mmVibration resistance and durability
Cooling Efficiency0.5-5.0m /sThermal management performance
Seismic Rating0.2-2.0gEarthquake protection compliance

5. Application Fields

  • Data Centers: Server clusters, storage arrays
  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber distribution hubs
  • Industrial Automation: PLC systems, SCADA controllers
  • Medical Equipment: MRI scanners, diagnostic systems
  • Avionics: Flight control systems, navigation equipment

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

VendorRepresentative ProductKey Features
PanduitNetShelter VXModular cooling, 80kW rack support
RittalTS8 CabinetIP55 protection, active airflow management
Schneider ElectricAPC AR SeriesToolless mounting, seismic certification
Tripp LiteSU Series RackZeroU cable management, seismic compliance

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Calculate total equipment weight (including future expansion)
  • Verify RU requirements with equipment manufacturers
  • Assess cooling needs using airflow simulation
  • Confirm compliance with local building codes
  • Plan cable entry points and management systems

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include:

  • Modular rack designs for edge computing deployments
  • Smart racks with IoT-enabled environmental sensors
  • Advanced composite materials reducing weight by 30%
  • Integration with AI-powered thermal management systems
  • Standardization efforts for global interoperability (IEEE 1100)

9. Practical Application Case

A hyperscale data center implemented 42U high-density racks with:

  • Integrated 3-phase 208V PDUs
  • Containment baffles achieving 85% cooling efficiency
  • Load distribution optimization reducing hotspots by 60%
  • Modular expansion supporting 25% annual growth
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