Racks

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
S7812BF

S7812BF

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 48 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

S6529B

S6529B

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

S7829B

S7829B

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 48 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

S7512W

S7512W

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

S7529BU

S7529BU

Panduit Corporation

700MM 1200MMD S-TYPE UNIV

1

S8522BU

S8522BU

Panduit Corporation

800MM 1200MMD S-TYPE UNIV

0

R2PS

R2PS

Panduit Corporation

STEEL STANDARD RACK 84 H 2134MM

113

S8219BF

S8219BF

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 42 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE

0

R2P6S96

R2P6S96

Panduit Corporation

EIA STEEL RACK 19" 8"D CHANNEL

81

S6229BF

S6229BF

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 42 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

N8521BC

N8521BC

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD N TYPE,

0

N8519B

N8519B

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD N TYPE,

5

S6812WF

S6812WF

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 48 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

S7819BU

S7819BU

Panduit Corporation

700MM 1070MMD S-TYPE UNIV

0

PZICEA

PZICEA

Panduit Corporation

ZONE CABLING ACTIVE IN-CEILING E

219

S7222WU

S7222WU

Panduit Corporation

700MM 1200MMD S-TYPE UNIV

0

S8529BF

S8529BF

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

E6212B1FP

E6212B1FP

Panduit Corporation

ENTERPRISE 12 RU CABINET 600MM W

1

S8819W

S8819W

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 48 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

N8829BU

N8829BU

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 48 RU X 1219MMD N TYPE,

0

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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