APC by Schneider Electric Mounting Bracket for Containment System


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Description

Enhance your data center containment with the APC by Schneider Electric Mounting Bracket for Containment System. Designed for reliability, flexibility, and straightforward installation, this mounting bracket lets you secure containment components while granting controlled movement. The innovative design allows the rod to flex and rotate, enabling precise positioning without sacrificing stiffness once locked in place. A practical solution for technicians who demand both adaptability and stability, this bracket is an essential accessory for APC containment frames and related infrastructure. Whether you’re organizing cables, managing airflow, or configuring modular containment setups, this mounting bracket delivers dependable performance and extended lifecycle benefits in demanding environments.

  • Flexible yet firm positioning: The mounting bracket lets the rod flex and rotate to accommodate complex layouts, yet remains firm in the position when attached to the frame. This combination supports dynamic installations while preserving solid containment once aligned.
  • Adjustable design for improved reliability: With an adjustable feature, you can fine-tune alignment and orientation to match unique rack or frame configurations. This adaptability reduces installation downtime and enhances the reliability of your containment system over time.
  • Durable construction for data center environments: Built from high-quality materials with a protective finish, the bracket is designed to withstand the rigors of busy data centers, ensuring long-lasting performance under frequent hardware changes and routine maintenance.
  • Easy integration with APC containment systems: The mounting bracket is engineered for compatibility with APC containment frames, enabling quick, tool-efficient integration. It supports standard APC mounting patterns to streamline deployment across multiple racks and rooms.
  • Improved organization and accessibility: By securely mounting containment components, the bracket helps keep cables, rods, and other elements neatly aligned. This improves airflow management and makes maintenance tasks faster and safer for technicians.

Technical Details of APC by Schneider Electric Mounting Bracket for Containment System

  • Manufacturer: APC by Schneider Electric
  • Product type: Mounting Bracket for Containment System
  • Designed for: Containment frames and modular containment components within APC systems
  • Adjustability: Flexible rod with rotational and angular adjustment to fit diverse installations
  • Compatibility: Intended for APC containment models and standard APC mounting patterns

How to install APC by Schneider Electric Mounting Bracket for Containment System

Installing the APC mounting bracket is straightforward and designed to minimize downtime while ensuring a secure, precise fit. Begin by confirming compatibility with your APC containment frame and identifying the correct mounting points on the frame. The bracket is designed to align with standard APC patterns, enabling a seamless fit across multiple units in a data center environment. Gather the included hardware and the tools you typically use for rack-mounted installations, such as a screwdriver and a torque-compatible driver. For best results, plan your layout in advance, marking positions where the bracket will be attached to maintain consistent spacing across adjacent units.

Step 1: Prepare the frame. Inspect the containment frame surface at the intended mounting location to ensure it’s clean, free of debris, and free from surface defects that could affect secure attachment. If necessary, wipe the area with an approved cleaning solution and allow it to dry before proceeding.

Step 2: Align the bracket. Hold the mounting bracket against the frame, aligning its mounting holes with the frame’s pre-existing holes or slots. The design permits slight adjustments to ensure the bracket sits flush and parallel to the frame surface, which is critical for reliable rod movement and stable positioning once secured.

Step 3: Secure the bracket. Insert the provided hardware through the bracket into the frame and tighten to a gentle level of snugness. Avoid overtightening, which can warp mounting surfaces or restrict the bracket’s rotational freedom. Check that all fasteners are aligned and seated evenly before proceeding.

Step 4: Set the desired position. With the bracket loosely mounted, adjust the rod to the desired angle and orientation. Once you have achieved the optimal alignment for your containment setup, progressively tighten the mounting screws to lock the bracket in place. Periodically re-check alignment after initial commissioning and after any maintenance that affects the containment configuration.

Step 5: Verify operation. After installation, verify that the rod can flex and rotate smoothly within its designed range and that it remains firmly fixed at the selected position when locked. Confirm there is no interference with adjacent components and that cable routes and containment panels maintain clear clearance for airflow and service access.

Tips for best results: Keep a consistent maintenance cadence to inspect the bracket’s mounting points and hinge areas. If you notice any play or drift after long-term operation, re-tighten fasteners and re-check alignment. Document the configuration for future reference, especially in environments with frequent equipment changes or upgradable containment configurations.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What is the primary purpose of the APC mounting bracket for containment systems?
  • A: It provides a secure, adjustable mounting point for containment components, enabling controlled movement (flex and rotate) while preserving rigid positioning once installed. This helps manage cables and airflow more effectively in APC containment installations.

  • Q: Is the bracket compatible with all APC containment frames?
  • A: The bracket is designed for APC containment systems and follows standard APC mounting patterns to fit compatible frames. Always verify model compatibility with your specific containment configuration before purchasing.

  • Q: Does installing this bracket require specialized tools?
  • A: No special tools are typically required beyond standard rack hardware tools. Basic screwdrivers or torque drivers used for mounting server and rack components are usually sufficient.

  • Q: How does the adjustable feature benefit maintenance?
  • A: The adjustable design allows precise alignment of containment components, which reduces installation time, minimizes potential interference, and improves the effectiveness of containment for airflow management and cable organization.


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