Eaton Tripp Lite Series SmartRack 12U Low-Profile Switch-Depth Wall-Mount Small Rack Enclosure, Hinged Back

The Eaton Tripp Lite Series SmartRack 12U Low-Profile Switch-Depth Wall-Mount Small Rack Enclosure is meticulously designed to enhance your workspace by providing an efficient organizational solution for your network and essential equipment. Ideal for a variety of applications including wiring closets, retail environments, classrooms, or back offices, this smart rack optimizes your space while ensuring easy access and ventilation to maintain peak performance of your equipment. Constructed from heavy-duty steel and finished with sleek black powder coating, this rack combines durability with modern aesthetics, making it a perfect fit for any environment.

• Space-Saving Design: With a compact 12U size, this wall-mount rack enclosure efficiently utilizes limited floor space, ensuring that your equipment is both organized and secure.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Crafted from robust steel, the enclosure supports a maximum load capacity of 200 pounds, providing a reliable home for your network equipment.
• Easy Access: Featuring a hinged back, this enclosure swings away from the wall, allowing for effortless access to devices and cabling for installation and maintenance.
• Enhanced Security: Locking doors and side panels bolster protection against tampering, theft, and damage, ensuring that your valuable equipment remains safe and secure.
• Optimal Ventilation: With vented front, top, bottom, and removable side panels, this enclosure promotes excellent air circulation to keep your equipment cool and operating efficiently.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: SRW12US
• Rack Units: 12U
• Maximum Load Capacity: 200 lbs.
• Compatible Equipment Depth: Up to 20.5 inches
• Material: Heavy-duty steel with black powder-coated finish
• Features: Locking doors, vented design for airflow
• Mounting Type: Wall-mount with optional rolling casters
• Adjustment: Vertical mounting rails adjust in 7/8-inch increments

How to Install

Installing the Eaton Tripp Lite SmartRack 12U is straightforward and user-friendly. Here’s a quick guide to help you through the installation process:

1. Select a sturdy wall and prepare the necessary tools.
2. The cabinet comes fully assembled for your convenience.
3. Identify the wall space where the rack will be mounted.
4. Use the provided mounting holes and brackets to securely attach the cabinet to the wall.
5. Ensure the cabinet is level and firmly fixed to the wall.
6. If using optional casters, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation.
7. Route your cables through the convenient top and bottom ports for optimal organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can the doors be mounted to open in either direction? Yes, the doors are reversible and can be adjusted to open left or right by rotating the cabinet 180° before mounting.
• What equipment can I use with the 12U rack? This rack is designed to accommodate EIA-standard 19-inch rack equipment, including network switches and patch panels up to 20.5 inches deep.
• Is this rack suitable for outdoor use? No, this wall-mount rack enclosure is intended for indoor applications such as network wiring closets or classrooms and should not be used outdoors.
• What tools do I need for installation? You will need a drill, level, and appropriate wall anchors to securely mount the rack to your wall.
• Can I convert this rack to a mobile one? Yes, you can use Tripp Lite's optional SRCASTER rolling caster kit to turn this wall-mount rack into a mobile solution.