Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack Magnetic Vinyl Kit for Rack Airflow Management

The Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack Magnetic Vinyl Kit is an essential solution for efficient rack airflow management. This innovative kit consists of six magnetic vinyl panels designed to optimize cooling within your rack enclosure. By strategically blocking perforated areas on the vented doors or side panels of your floor or wall-mount rack, this kit helps to trap cool air inside, ensuring that your sensitive equipment operates at optimal temperatures. The result is not only enhanced performance but also prolonged lifespan for your valuable rack equipment.

• Effective Airflow Management: The kit includes six magnetic panels that securely attach to the vented front door, rear door, or side panel of your rack enclosure, ensuring that cool air is trapped effectively.
• Hot Spot Elimination: By blocking specific perforated sections, the kit reduces the risk of hot spots that can potentially damage your connected equipment, promoting a safer operating environment.
• Universal Compatibility: The SmartRack Magnetic Vinyl Kit is compatible with all SmartRack enclosures, making it a versatile choice for a variety of rack configurations.
• Standard Coverage: The kit encompasses four large panels measuring 16.9 x 18.8 inches and two smaller panels measuring 16.9 x 5.2 inches, designed to cover an EIA-standard 19-inch 48U rack door perforation pattern.
• Durable Construction: Constructed from high-quality vinyl, these magnetic panels are built to withstand regular use while maintaining their effectiveness in managing airflow.

Technical Details of Product

• Brand: Tripp Lite by Eaton
• Model: SRCOOLMVKIT
• Panel Sizes: Four panels of 16.9 x 18.8 inches and two panels of 16.9 x 5.2 inches
• Compatibility: All SmartRack enclosures
• Application: Floor or wall-mount rack enclosures

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite SmartRack Magnetic Vinyl Kit is a straightforward process:

1. Begin by cleaning the surface of the vented doors or side panels of your rack enclosure to ensure a strong magnetic connection.
2. Carefully align the magnetic panels with the perforated sections you wish to cover.
3. Press the magnetic strips firmly against the metal surface, ensuring that the panels are securely attached.
4. Repeat this process for all six panels, ensuring they cover the specified perforated areas for optimal air trapping.
5. Once installed, monitor the temperature within the rack to confirm improved airflow management and reduced hot spots.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can this kit be used with racks other than SmartRack?
  This kit is specifically designed for SmartRack enclosures, but it may fit other racks with similar perforation patterns.
• How do I clean the magnetic panels?
  The vinyl panels can be wiped down with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals that may damage the material.
• Will the panels affect the aesthetics of my rack?
  While the panels are designed to function effectively, they have a sleek appearance that complements the professional look of most rack enclosures.
• How do I remove the panels if needed?
  Simply peel the magnetic panels away from the surface; no tools are required for removal.
• Are the magnetic panels reusable?
  Yes, the magnetic panels can be removed and reattached as needed, allowing for flexibility in your rack configuration.