Racks

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
N8829GSPFBTAN19

N8829GSPFBTAN19

Panduit Corporation

FACEPLATE ACCESSORY

0

S6819WA

S6819WA

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 48 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE

0

S6519WT9

S6519WT9

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

S7529WV

S7529WV

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

R2P6S108CNWH/N

R2P6S108CNWH/N

Panduit Corporation

DATA EQUIPMENT RACK

0

S7529W3

S7529W3

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

S8822BV9

S8822BV9

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 1219MMD X 48 RU S-TYPE

0

N8512WM

N8512WM

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD N TYPE,

0

N8822GC

N8822GC

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 48 RU X 1219MMD N TYPE,

0

S8512WA

S8512WA

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE

0

S6222BV

S6222BV

Panduit Corporation

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

0

S7812BT

S7812BT

Panduit Corporation

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

0

DN6512W

DN6512W

Panduit Corporation

NET-VERSE 45U 600MM 1000MM WHT

10

N8829WV

N8829WV

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 48 RU X 1219MMD N-TYPE,

0

S7212BA

S7212BA

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 42 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE

0

S6529BX00001

S6529BX00001

Panduit Corporation

ENCLOSURE CABINET FRAME

0

S7812WT

S7812WT

Panduit Corporation

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

0

DN6229W

DN6229W

Panduit Corporation

NET-VERSE 42U 600MM 1200MM WHT

0

S8212WT9

S8212WT9

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 42 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

0

S8529BT9

S8529BT9

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-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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