Description
1. General Dimensions
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External Dimensions:
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Width: 530 mm
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Height: 400 mm
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Depth: 300 mm
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Internal Usable Space:
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Designed to hold 6U of standard 19-inch rack-mount equipment
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Usable internal width approximately 482.6 mm (19 inches standard)
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Internal depth approx. 300 mm (may vary slightly depending on construction)
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Unit Size: 6U (1U = 44.45 mm height)
2. Material and Build Quality
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Material: Cold Rolled Steel (SPCC), commonly 0.6 mm thickness for body panels
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Mounting Rails: Steel, typically 1.0 mm thickness for strength and durability
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Surface Finish:
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Degreased and pickled to remove impurities
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Phosphoric acid treatment for rust resistance
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Powder coated (usually black or grey) for durable, corrosion-resistant finish
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Construction: Welded or riveted assembly to maintain cabinet rigidity
3. Door and Panel Features
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Front Door:
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Lockable with metal key lock
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Reversible hinged door (can be mounted to open left or right)
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Options for door type: perforated metal for airflow or tempered glass for visibility
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Side Panels:
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Removable and lockable for secure access to cables and equipment
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Ventilation slots or perforations to improve airflow
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Rear Panel:
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Fixed or removable, depending on model
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Includes openings for cable access and optional grounding points
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4. Mounting and Installation
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Wall Mounting:
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Mounting brackets or holes integrated into back panel for secure wall fixation
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Supports standard stud or concrete wall anchors
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Typically mounts flush against the wall
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Optional Accessories:
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Leveling feet or casters (if used as floor standing)
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Cable management brackets or rings (may be included or optional)
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5. Cable Management
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Multiple cable entry points located at:
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Top panel
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Bottom panel
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Rear panel
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Rubber grommets or brush strips often included to protect cables from sharp edges
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Side panels may include knockouts or slots for cable routing
6. Ventilation and Cooling
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Perforated front door and vented side panels for passive airflow
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Option to mount 120 mm cooling fans on the top panel (usually requires additional fan kit)
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Ensures heat dissipation for installed active networking or server equipment
7. Standards Compliance
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Conforms to industry standards including:
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ANSI/EIA-310-D for rack mount dimensions
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IEC 60297-3-100 (19-inch rack standard)
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DIN 41494
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ETSI standards for telecommunications enclosures
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8. Load Capacity
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Static load capacity typically up to 20 kg (44 lbs)
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Load capacity depends on wall type and mounting hardware used
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Intended for light to medium equipment loads such as network switches, patch panels, routers
9. Security Features
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Lockable front door and side panels provide physical security
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Key locks or optional combination locks available depending on model
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Optional security accessories such as tamper switches for intrusion detection
10. Environmental Conditions
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Designed for indoor use only (IP20 rated)
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Operating temperature range typically 0°C to 40°C (may vary by manufacturer)
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Not weatherproof — unsuitable for outdoor or wet environments without additional protection
