Racks

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
E6212B1FP5

E6212B1FP5

Panduit Corporation

ENTERPRISE 12 RU CABINET 600MM W

0

RFC4U/N

RFC4U/N

Panduit Corporation

DATA EQUIPMENT RACK

0

S6219WS

S6219WS

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 42 RU X 1070MMD S-TYPE,

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N8812BT

N8812BT

Panduit Corporation

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

0

S7229BV

S7229BV

Panduit Corporation

700MMW X 42 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE,

0

N8212BL

N8212BL

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 42 RU X 1070MMD N TYPE,

0

S6229BV

S6229BV

Panduit Corporation

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

0

S6529WS

S6529WS

Panduit Corporation

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

0

N8519WJ

N8519WJ

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1070MMD N TYPE,

0

N8522BS

N8522BS

Panduit Corporation

800MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD N TYPE,

0

N8222WW

N8222WW

Panduit Corporation

800MM X 42RU X 1200MM DEEP NET-A

0

S6819BP

S6819BP

Panduit Corporation

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

0

S8222BPPEACAN1

S8222BPPEACAN1

Panduit Corporation

S-TYPE, NETWORK CABINET, CAC REA

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S7522WS

S7522WS

Panduit Corporation

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

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S6529WA

S6529WA

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE

0

S6219WA9

S6219WA9

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 42 RU X1070MMD S-TYPE C

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S6222BSPXCCF119

S6222BSPXCCF119

Panduit Corporation

S-TYPE SERVER CABINET, 600 X 42R

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S6512WP

S6512WP

Panduit Corporation

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

0

S6529BA9

S6529BA9

Panduit Corporation

600MMW X 45 RU X 1219MMD S-TYPE

0

ER4P2396WH/N

ER4P2396WH/N

Panduit Corporation

DATA EQUIPMENT RACK

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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