Description
Middle Atlantic Caster Base, 26\"D
The Middle Atlantic CBS-MRK-26 caster base is the professional-grade foundation you need to add mobility and stability to your MRK Series racks with a 26-inch depth. Built for commercial environments, this caster base combines rugged construction with precision engineering to support demanding AV, IT, and broadcast setups. Designed to integrate seamlessly with MRK Series 26" depth racks, the CBS-MRK-26 transforms stationary racks into easily movable systems without compromising strength or security. Whether you’re configuring a control room, auditorium, or conference space, this caster base provides a dependable platform that helps you manage cable runs, reposition gear for service, and optimize room layouts with minimal effort. The result is a more flexible, efficient workspace that can adapt to changing needs while maintaining the professional, clean aesthetic you expect from Middle Atlantic products.
Compatibility and purpose: Specifically engineered to accommodate MRK Series 26" depth racks, the CBS-MRK-26 is the optimal solution when you need to introduce reliable mobility to your rack installations without sacrificing stability or load-bearing performance. Its design focuses on maintaining the rack’s structural integrity while enabling smooth, controlled movement across various floor surfaces in commercial environments.
Heavy-duty construction: Crafted from 11-gauge steel, this caster base delivers the toughness required for long-term commercial use. The robust material choice minimizes flex and deformation, preserving rack alignment and ensuring dependable performance even after years of daily handling, repositioning, and service access.
Precise dimensions for fit and clearance: The caster base measures 4.01 inches in height, 18.76 inches in width, and 22.14 inches in depth. These exact dimensions help ensure a snug, stable fit under MRK Series racks while providing sufficient ground clearance to avoid interference with doors, floors, and other equipment during movement.
Impressive load capacity: With a weight capacity of 1300 pounds, the CBS-MRK-26 is built to support substantial AV and IT configurations. This generous rating accommodates full rack deployments, including equipment, mounting hardware, and cable management components, giving you confidence that the base will handle your most demanding setups.
Commercial-grade reliability and long-term value: As part of Middle Atlantic’s trusted lineup, this caster base is designed for repeated use in professional environments. Its sturdy construction, precise fabrication, and compatibility with MRK Series racks translate into a durable, value-driven upgrade that can simplify maintenance and improve workflow over the life of your system.
Technical Details of Middle Atlantic Caster Base, 26\"D
Model: CBS-MRK-26
Purpose: Caster base for MRK Series racks with 26" depth
Material: 11-gauge steel
Dimensions: 4.01\" H x 18.76\" W x 22.14\" D
Weight capacity: 1300 lbs
Finish and protection: Industrial-grade finish designed for frequent handling and commercial environments
how to install Middle Atlantic Caster Base, 26\"D
Verify compatibility: Confirm that your rack is part of the MRK Series with a 26" depth and that the CBS-MRK-26 is the correct caster base model for your configuration.
Prepare the workspace: Clear the area beneath the rack and ensure the floor surface is clean and flat to enable smooth movement and stable footing once installed.
Position the base: Place the CBS-MRK-26 under the MRK rack, aligning the base with the rack’s footprint so that mounting points and contact surfaces will engage properly.
Secure and verify alignment: Use the manufacturer’s recommended fasteners and mounting pattern to attach the base securely to the rack frame. Check that the base sits level and that the rack is upright and square after installation.
Test movement and load: With the base installed, test the caster wheels by moving the rack across a safe surface. If you’re loading the rack near its 1300 lb capacity, perform a controlled test to confirm stability and wheel performance before full operation.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Is this caster base compatible with MRK Series racks?
A: Yes. The CBS-MRK-26 is specifically designed to accommodate MRK Series racks with a 26" depth, providing mobility and stability for those configurations.
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Q: What is the weight capacity of the CBS-MRK-26?
A: The caster base supports up to 1300 pounds, making it suitable for most standard MRK Series rack deployments and associated equipment.
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Q: What material is used to build the caster base?
A: The base is constructed from 11-gauge steel, delivering durability, rigidity, and long-term performance in commercial environments.
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Q: What are the exact dimensions of the base?
A: The caster base measures 4.01 inches in height, 18.76 inches in width, and 22.14 inches in depth, providing precise fit and clearance for MRK 26" racks.
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Q: Is expert installation required, or can it be done in a typical workspace?
A: While installation is straightforward, follow the MRK system’s guidelines and use appropriate mounting hardware. If you’re unsure, consult your technician or machinist to ensure secure attachment and proper leveling for safe operation and optimal performance.
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