Middle Atlantic ERK-2120 Stand-Alone Enclosure Rack Cabinet

Middle AtlanticSKU: 5538165

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Middle Atlantic ERK-2120 Stand-Alone Enclosure Rack Cabinet

The Middle Atlantic ERK-2120 is a purpose-built, stand-alone enclosure rack cabinet engineered for serious professional use. With a generous 21U rack height and a standard 19" rack width, this black steel cabinet is designed to securely house servers, AV gear, network equipment, and power distribution units in a clean, organized footprint. Built to support demanding environments—from broadcast studios and control rooms to data closets and IT rooms—the ERK-2120 delivers reliable strength, easy access, and scalable mounting options. Its robust construction and classic black finish offer both durability and a professional aesthetic that fits seamlessly into modern racks and furniture systems.

Whether you’re consolidating multiple devices into a single enclosure or need a durable home for essential gear, the ERK-2120 provides straightforward mounting and efficient management. The design prioritizes practical access to front and rear panels, making installation, upgrades, and routine maintenance quick and convenient. This enclosure is ready to handle dense equipment configurations while maintaining a tidy, accessible workspace. The solid steel build and powder-coated finish are chosen to resist wear in daily use, helping maintain a professional appearance even in high-traffic environments.

As a stand-alone enclosure, the ERK-2120 offers flexible placement options across a wide range of settings. It is suitable for professional AV installations, data centers, broadcast facilities, editing suites, and corporate IT closets where organization, security, and scalability matter. The rack accepts standard 19" equipment, enabling you to consolidate power, cooling, and data components into one cohesive cabinet. Its weight capacity supports heavier gear, giving you confidence to deploy power distribution units, servers, amplifiers, and other rack-mount equipment without compromising stability. When you need a reliable, long-term solution for gear storage and accessibility, the ERK-2120 stands out as a solid choice that blends performance with a clean, professional look.

Designed with practicality in mind, the ERK-2120 balances ample interior space with accessible mounting points. The black steel construction provides a discrete, professional appearance that remains versatile as your equipment lineup evolves. The enclosure is built to simplify cable management and equipment retrieval, helping technicians work efficiently during installations and service calls. With its sturdy base and straightforward assembly, you can deploy the ERK-2120 quickly and begin organizing your gear in minutes rather than hours. For teams managing multiple racks, this cabinet offers a dependable, scalable solution that aligns with industry standards and organizational best practices.

  • Optimized for 19" rack-mount equipment: standard width and 21U height enable compact, organized mounting of servers, switches, PDU modules, and AV gear.
  • Rugged steel construction with a durable black finish: built to withstand daily use in professional environments while maintaining a polished look.
  • High weight capacity up to 2500 lb: supports dense configurations and heavier components without compromising stability.
  • Stand-alone enclosure for flexible placement: freestanding design allows placement in control rooms, studios, IT closets, or data centers.
  • Effortless organization and quick retrieval: interior layout and 19" mounting rails facilitate fast equipment installation, upgrades, and maintenance.

The ERK-2120 combines practical engineering with a clean, professional appearance. Its 21U capacity means you can consolidate multiple devices in one secure cabinet, reducing clutter and improving airflow around critical components. The black powder-coated steel construction is chosen for durability and a timeless, versatile finish that complements existing furniture and equipment racks. If your goal is to create a neat, efficient workspace where gear is easy to access and upgrade, the ERK-2120 delivers on those promises without sacrificing strength or reliability.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic ERK-2120 Stand-Alone Enclosure Rack Cabinet

  • Model: ERK-2120
  • Rack height: 21U
  • Rack width: 19 inches
  • Material: Steel with powder-coated black finish
  • Weight capacity: Up to 2500 lb (1134 kg)
  • Type: Stand-alone enclosure rack cabinet

How to Install Middle Atlantic ERK-2120

  • Choose a location with adequate floor space, ventilation, and clearance for front and rear door access and cable routing. Ensure the surface is level to prevent tipping or uneven mounting.
  • Unpack the cabinet and inspect for any shipping damage. Verify all mounting hardware is included according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Position the ERK-2120 in the desired spot and level it. If adjustable feet or casters are provided, install them according to the hardware kit and the weight distribution of your equipment.
  • Install 19" rack rails or mounting brackets compatible with your devices. Secure racks and equipment with appropriate screws and hardware, following the equipment’s mounting depth and weight requirements.
  • Plan cable management before mounting equipment: group power, data, and audio/video cables separately where possible, and use cable ties or racks to minimize clutter and maximize airflow.
  • Mount equipment starting with heavier items at the bottom to maintain stability. Leave adequate room for cooling and access to connections, and connect power and data cables as needed.
  • Close the cabinet doors and secure any latching or locking mechanisms. Perform a final check to ensure doors open and close smoothly and that all equipment is securely fastened.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the ERK-2120 best used for? A: The ERK-2120 is a stand-alone 21U, 19" equipment rack enclosure ideal for organizing servers, switches, audio/video gear, PDUs, and other rack-mount devices in control rooms, studios, data closets, and IT spaces. It provides a durable, professional home for gear with easy front and rear access.
  • Q: What is the weight capacity? A: The cabinet is rated for up to 2500 lb (1134 kg), making it suitable for dense equipment configurations and heavy components. Always distribute weight evenly and secure devices properly to maintain stability.
  • Q: What size is the rack? A: The enclosure is designed for standard 19" rack-mount equipment and offers 21U of vertical mounting space, allowing you to mount multiple devices in a single, organized cabinet.
  • Q: Is the ERK-2120 a wall-mount or stand-alone cabinet? A: It is a stand-alone enclosure rack cabinet, intended to be freestanding for flexible placement in rooms, closets, or studios without requiring wall mounting.
  • Q: What color and build quality can I expect? A: The ERK-2120 features a durable black powder-coated steel construction designed for long-term use in professional environments, maintaining a clean, professional appearance even with heavy daily use.
  • Q: Does it come with mounting rails? A: The cabinet is designed for standard 19" mounting; mounting rails or brackets compatible with your devices are typically included in the installation kit or available as an accessory. Check your purchase package for exact contents.

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